School News

The Upper Elementary children participated in a hands-on workshop lead by Alec Gioseffi, the local farmer from the Cherry Valley Co-op. This is part of our Farm-to-School program, building connections between healthy food, our little school vegetable garden, larger farms,…

Montessori and Positive Behavior . December 7, 8:45 – 10:00am OR  7:00 - 8:30pm . This workshop will address how positive behavior redirection can be used with all ages, and used effectively at home as well…

The newly appointed Executive Director of the Amercian Montessori Society (AMS), Dr. Timothy Purnell, recently visited Princeton Montessori School. Michelle Morrison, Head of School, and Gwen Shangle, Director of Education gave Dr. Purnell a tour of the…

The 7th and 8th grade students continue to raise funds for their trip to Spain. They are currently taking orders through Equal Exchange for fair trade, organic chocolate, coffee, tea, and olive oil grown by small…

Outside, friends, power tools, and a worthwhile project! What could be better? . A fall project in Eco Binding class was to build a rain barrel in our vegetable garden. The Upper Elementary children added…

Each year ten pieces of artwork are selected and professionally framed. The artists are our own students, ages 6-14, who have created colorful, eye-catching art work of differing mediums in their art classes with Carole Golcher. The pieces comprise our REFLECTIONS collection…

Recently parents had two exceptional education opportunities here at school. Infant, Toddler and Primary parents were invited to attend "Montessori in the Home". They were given suggestions on how to allow their child to have freedom within…

  Upper Elementary students recently visited the Thomas Edison Center at Menlo Park. They viewed original artifacts, listen to a 100+ year old Edison Phonograph, and learned about the wonders that took place at Thomas Edison’s…