Primary Archives - Princeton Montessori School

Primary

Additional Days Inspire

Creativity and Curiosity in Action: A Montessori Afternoon During a recent Additional Day session, two Primary students, Harry and Avery, showed how creativity and curiosity unfold when children are given time, space, and freedom to…

mreuterNovember 11, 2025

Primary Toddlers

Practical Life

Practical Life activities are the activities of everyday life. They are a hallmark of the Montessori Method that help children learn how to take care of themselves, others, and their environment. The introduction of these…

mreuterOctober 16, 2025

Primary

INTERNATIONAL PEACE DAY

The International Day of Peace ("Peace Day") is observed around the world each year on September 21st. Established in 1981 by unanimous United Nations resolution, Peace Day provides a globally shared date for all humanity…

mreuterSeptember 25, 2025

Primary

Congratulations Primary!

Bravo to the 3rd year Primary studentsThe third year Primary students were recognized on Friday, June 6th. HOS, Andrea O'Brian, welcomed the community, and Board of Trustees Chair, James Chambers spoke to parents about their…

mreuterJune 7, 2025

Primary

Primary Students Visit Stonebridge

Spreading Joy Primary students have been working on making beaded flowers, and on Friday, they were thrilled to deliver them to the residents at StoneBridge Senior Living Community in Montgomery. The children sang several songs…

mreuterMay 9, 2025

Primary

Maple Sugaring

PMonts parent, Jonathan, parent of Theodore (Primary) and Juliette (Elementary), visited the Primary program to give a demonstration on tapping a maple tree for sap. He first reviewed with them the parts of a tree,…

mreuterMarch 11, 2025

Elementary Primary

Primary Visits to Lower Elementary

The Lower Elementary years see the development of social awareness, language transition, and collaborative learning. Each day is a new adventure! Every year at this time, our third-year Primary students have the opportunity to discover…

mreuterNovember 1, 2024

Elementary Primary

Reading Buddies

Reading Buddies is a highly anticipated part of the year! Fifth graders are paired with kindergarteners, and they gather every Friday to read together. The kindergarteners develop a sense of community beyond their own program…

mreuterOctober 22, 2024

Art Primary Toddlers

Art Atelier

Mrs. McElheny is leading a program called Art Atelier at the Toddler and Primary levels. During this time, children are invited to explore open-ended art materials. This allows the children a hands-on introduction to the…

mreuterOctober 1, 2024

Art Primary Toddlers

Art Atelier

At the Toddler and Primary levels, Mrs. McElheny is leading a program called Art Atelier. During this time, children are invited to explore open-ended art materials. This allows the children a hands-on introduction to the…

mreuterMarch 21, 2024