May 2024 Family Connection Newsletter
Posted on May 4th, 2024This month’s Family Connection Newsletter discusses the three-period lesson in Montessori education, a fundamental daily tool to present new information to children. The three periods are naming, recognizing, and remembering. Édouard Séguin, a physician and educator who worked with neurodivergent
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Ms. Marissa: Can You Say “Metamorphosis”?
Posted on May 4th, 2024We continue to admire our Painted Lady caterpillars each day. We have an observation station set up where children are invited to draw and document the growth of the caterpillars. While we are watching this metamorphosis in real time, we
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Middle School: Week in Review
Posted on May 4th, 2024The Middle School started the week off trying progressive muscle relaxation, a form of moving meditation to calm the body, releasing tension (seen in pictures). We also said farewell to the old field and look forward to the new one
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This Week in Upper El
Posted on May 4th, 2024“Trees are poems that the Earth writes upon the sky.” -from “Sand and Foam” by Kahlil Gibran We enjoyed an active week in Upper El. Highlights included gardening, an Arbor Day presentation, and new math, geometry, and chemistry lessons. Students
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