Princeton Montessori School - School News

Annual Family Picnic

Families, faculty and staff, and alumni had a blast at the annual end-of-year picnic! An assortment of food trucks - Nomad Pizza, The Empanada Guy, Brooklyn Burgers, and ice cream trucks - provided delicious food…

mreuterJune 5, 2026

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Middle School Welcomes Soon-To-Be 6th Graders

The 5th-grade students visited Middle School this week, thinking they were attending a meeting about summer homework, but they had a special surprise waiting for them! Our current 6th and 7th-graders prepared a thoughtful ceremony…

mreuterJune 2, 2026

Elementary

Great Job Upper Elementary!

Character formation cannot be taught. It comes from experience and not from explanation. - Maria Montessori The Upper Elementary students received certificates at the annual "Character Awards" ceremony. The 3rd-5th grade students studied character traits…

mreuterMay 29, 2026

Elementary Middle School

Annual Field Day Fun!

One of our favorite days is Field Day! At the end of each year, the Upper School students join teams for an afternoon of games, relay races, and lots of good old-fashioned fun! This year,…

mreuterMay 27, 2026

Elementary

A Visit to the Farm

The Lower Elementary students visited Cherry Grove Farm as part of their ecology studies. During the trip, they enjoyed a guided tour of the farm and saw many different animals. Some of their favorite animals…

mreuterMay 26, 2026

Elementary Primary

Primary Visits 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 explore…

mreuterMay 26, 2026

Elementary

Camp Bernie Adventure

The Upper Elementary students took an overnight camping trip to Camp Bernie in Port Murray, NJ. We have been attending this YMCA camp for over 20 years, which is one of the school year's highlights.…

mreuterMay 22, 2026

All Programs

Faculty Appreciation Lunch

The faculty and staff enjoyed a delicious lunch provided by parents. The room was beautifully decorated, and an amazing assortment of culturally diverse dishes was laid out. This year’s lunch was potluck-style, with families preparing…

mreuterMay 22, 2026

Elementary

Jewish American Heritage Month

Jewish American Heritage Month is observed every May to celebrate the incredible history, culture, and contributions of Jewish Americans to the United States. This week, Art teacher Lisa Stolzer visited the Upper Elementary classroom in honor…

mreuterMay 21, 2026

Elementary

Upper Elementary Update

Upper Elementary students are working on producing a weekly newsletter. Here is some news from the 12th edition: Last Week in the UE Classroom Written by Adara Dutt and Ariya Mehta Last week, on Monday,…

mreuterMay 14, 2026

Middle School

Athens vs. Sparta

Athens vs. Sparta: Democracy, Debate, and Decisions Our Middle School students transformed the Outdoor Classroom into Ancient Greece as they participated in a Greek debate: Athens vs. Sparta - War or Peace. Students were assigned…

mreuterMay 13, 2026

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MS Trip to the Watershed Institute

Middle School students visited The Watershed Institute in Pennington. It was a wonderful trip, thoughtfully planned by Mr. Pitts, our Ecology teacher. Students had a blast exploring different living systems and investigating the quality of…

mreuterMay 8, 2026

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