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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,…
LE Leadership Projects
The Lower Elementary second-grade students recently completed their Leadership projects. Leadership is a weekly class where our second-graders develop important leadership qualities. Each student selected a topic of interest for their projects to teach the…
mreuterMarch 6, 2025
Musical Premiere
An Original New Musical of the Five Great Lessons Friday, April 11th at 6:30 PM This original musical is written by our very own music teacher, Alex Mitnick. Through a series of songs and narrations,…
mreuterMarch 5, 2025
HOS Surprise Day!!
Friday, February 28, was the 6th annual "Head of School Surprise Day" for Primary-Middle School! Every year, the HOS picks a day to surprise students with a fun activity to thank them for helping to…
mreuterFebruary 28, 2025
Start the day Singing!
Mrs. Wasden and Mr. Mitnick led the Primary children, and their parents, at a morning Sing-Along. The children danced and sang and enjoyed this special event in the Crescendo Room. It was a fun time…
mreuterFebruary 27, 2025
An Explosion in Language Development
Almost 120 years ago, when Dr. Maria Montessori created the first Children’s Houses in the slums of Rome, she saw a curious phenomenon. Young children, who not that long before had been considered street urchins,…
Katie SullivanFebruary 26, 2025
Grace and Courtesy Lunches
Upper Elementary students had their second Grace and Courtesy luncheon. Grace and courtesy are keystones of a Montessori education, embodied throughout the day in how we treat each other, from the early morning greetings to…
mreuterFebruary 21, 2025
Spreading Kindness
February School Spirit Day The theme for this year's School Spirit Days is “Wings”. Each program takes a turn hosting a Spirit Day with creative presentations and activities. For February's School Spirit Day, Lower Elementary…
mreuterFebruary 20, 2025
Visiting Artist
“Imagination does not become great until human beings, given the courage and the strength, use it to create.” ― Maria Montessori Artist and teacher Rob Stolzer recently visited the Upper Elementary art classes. Rob, an…
mreuterFebruary 13, 2025
Middle School Design
Exploring the Engineering Principles of Simple Machines The Middle School students are having fun creating carnival games in design class! Using Sphero Blueprint kits, the students are exploring the engineering principles of simple machines: axles,…
mreuterFebruary 13, 2025
Middle School Design
Design: Tools in Your Back Pocket Each year, the middle school students do a unit called, "Tools in your Back Pocket," designed to introduce a technical skill that the students can explore and incorporate in…
mreuterFebruary 10, 2025