School News

The weather held out and it turned out to be a beautiful spring afternoon for the family baseball outing.  Over 80 Princeton Montessori School parents and students turned out for the Trenton Thunder game against the…

It was a perfect spring morning. The sun was shining, trees were blooming and there was music in the air. On Thursday April 25th, Primary through Middle School children gathered to celebrate our fourth School Spirit…

The first Earth Day was April 22, 1970. The idea was to raise awareness about our role in protecting our natural world and to educate and inspire people to protect the environment. Students at all levels can make a…

In early April an incubator and seven fertilized eggs arrived at Princeton Montessori School. The incubator was kept in the Ecology classroom along with a display of books and learning materials explaining what was going on…

This spring, the Primary After School students began following a pair of bald eagles, who ultimately laid two eggs in their nest at Duke Farms. They checked the Eagle Cam, a webcam installed on a tree adjacent…

We culminated our 50th Anniversary celebration with a musical about the life and times of Maria Montessori. - The premiere performance of ‘The Montessori Story’ was a huge success! It has been a long-standing tradition of…

Princeton Montessori School's Environmental Committee has committed to becoming an Eco-School through the National Wildlife Federation and is focused on working towards the Eco-Schools bronze award. The Environmental Committee is comprised of faculty, parents, and…

It is not uncommon to see the third year Primary students spread out in the hallways to complete their long chains.  The long chains are linear skip counting, cubing a number from 1-1000.  The short…

The Parent Association Community Service Committee organized the 7th Annual School Wide Food Drive for the Trenton Area Soup Kitchen (TASK). TASK feeds those who are hungry in the Trenton area, and offers programs to…

Upper Elementary participated in festivities to celebrate the mathematical constant π (pi). Pi Day is observed on March 14 due to π being roughly equal to 3.14  (3/14 in American date format). Montessori students study pi each…

Music teachers Norah Wadsen and Mr. Mitnick led the Infant, Toddler and Primary children, and their parents and grandparents, at a morning Sing Along. The children danced and sang and enjoyed this special event. Mrs. Wadsen sang songs…