Spring Play
How did you like our little super stars? The “Corner Grocery Store” was very busy with all the beans wearing jeans and the cheese walking on their knees and the engineers and trains doing “Down by the Station”. Even our very Hungry Clever Soldiers were able to teach a village of ...
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Spring Has Sprung In Our Classroom
It’s always an amazing adventure when a very young child discovers the miracles of nature. One of our youngest students discovered the arrival of the early spring flowers blooming in our garden and wanted to share this discovery with her classmates. Needless to say our classroom now has developed ...
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Parent-Teacher Conferences
It was such a wonderful delight talking to each of you about your lovely children during our recent conferences. The whole class seems to enjoy the learning and discovery in their school experiences .I hope each of you were able to have a broader insight about what your children are working on. ...
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Visit to Annapolis for In-Service Day
All of the VFKH teachers visited the Montessori International Children’s House in Annapolis, Maryland on the 11th. I had a wonderful opportunity to observe three of the primary classes, as well as glance into one of the lower elementary classes. The classrooms were very busy with a delightful ...
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Spring Play Excitement
The children have been working very hard to learn their songs, as well as acting out the expressions needed for their character to come to life. There is such a delightful hum of music in the air as the children repeat the songs in their little hearts and minds as they work throughout the day. In ...
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Celebrating St. Patrick’s Day
The students have been enjoying a little bite of the Irish culture all this week. They loved hearing about St. Patrick and the Leprechauns, eating soda bread with real Irish butter and discovering coins in their classroom that the magical wee people left for them. The afternoon students ...
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Maple Sugaring Field Trip
Can you believe that spring is on its way! The children enjoyed their trip to the nature center and learning about Maple Sugaring. Each student had the opportunity to taste the difference between real maple syrup and what we often think is maple syrup such as Aunt Jemima or Log Cabin. Each sample ...
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Valentines and Classroom Update
The children have been working on a variety of activities in the classroom. They are very excited about Valentines’ Day and have been busily making their decorative bags to carry their valentines. We have been talking about the world and how other children throughout the world celebrate different ...
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