The bake sale was a huge success! Thank you to all the families for helping raise $300 for the trip to the MMUN!
The MMUN students will be delegates to two countries in Africa. We will be representing Malawi and Liberia. The MMUN, or Montessori Model United Nations, is April 25-28th in New York ...
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Race To Nowhere
This very interesting and timely film is being shown several places in the area this month.
We would highly encourage each of you to view it. ‘Race to nowhere’ is ‘a vivid portrayal of the pressure cooker culture dominating America’s schools.’ The film ‘points to the silent epidemic in our ...
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Thanksgiving Luncheon
This is always a special event for the children and their families. Each child may invite two guests to the luncheon. If you can’t be here for the entire time, please come when you can. If you can help, we would love to have you join us. We will need parent volunteers to help with the prep in the ...
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Giving Baskets
In the same way we talk to the children about being thankful, we introduce the concept of giving, of thinking of others needs and being helpful to others.
With that in mind, each class will put together a ‘Giving Basket’ for an area organization. The two Limerick classes will deliver baskets to ...
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The 2011 Fall Festival
November is here, Halloween is over and our annual Fall Festival is now in our VFKH history. Time is flying by. It's so hard to believe that Thanksgiving is just around the corner. The Fall Festival was so much fun for everyone, especially for the children. We never could have accomplished all of ...
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Diwali
Our Diwali celebration took place last Wednesday and the children enjoyed the presentation prepared by Sushma Rao and Anupama Bontha. The children were fascinated by the beautiful candles and all enjoyed the yummy food that was prepared. The children are still enjoying the craft that was prepared ...
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NAMTA Conference for Teachers
All of the teachers truly enjoyed attending the NAMTA conference this year. The Theme was “The Essential Montessori History: Pathways To Global Awareness”. These conferences always provide the teachers with a great opportunity to discuss topics of interest and learn from one another. Each teacher ...
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Celebrating Diwali 2011
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