The Elementary class went to the Historical Iron and Steel Museum in Coatesville. There they learned about how iron is mined from deep in the earth and forged to make steel for buildings, bridges, ships, and more. They participated in two hands-on activities that showed how to work with iron to ...
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Children’s Day
Our class celebrated Children's Day with the help of the mom of Liam and Rhys, Amanda Cooper. Her husband, Brad, is originally from Hawaii with Native Hawaiian, Irish and Japanese roots. This is a holiday celebrated in Hawaii, originating in Japan. Initially there was a Day for Girls and a Day ...
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Happy Grandparents/Special Friends’ Day!
On Friday, VFKH hosted the annual Grandparents/Special Friends' Day! The Elementary Class enjoyed singing and playing guitar to the German song "Oh How Lovely" to the grandparents and special friends. Then they enjoyed showing our guests the work they've been doing. It was a fun day for all. ...
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Our Wonderful Play
Our Spring Song Fest and Plays were fantastic! The children did a great job and I believe everyone truly enjoyed seeing their child/children perform on stage. Each and every one of the children had a great time and practiced for weeks to make it a true success. Once again thank you to all of our ...
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Summer Camp!
It may sound unbelievable but summer is just around the corner. All the information for our summer camp program is now on the website. We will be running our Montessori camp for 3-6 year olds, as well as Elementary programs. These are all hosted at our beautiful campus in Limerick. Check out our ...
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Erin Go Bragh!
Happy St. Patrick's Day! On Tuesday, Mrs. Paseltiner performed traditional Irish step dances for the Phoenixville school, including the traditional St. Patrick's Day dance. Mrs. Paseltiner talked about her teachers, how long she had been dancing, and the dresses women wear for Irish step dancing. ...
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Tet New Year!
Vietnam shares the same Lunar calendar as China, which usually celebrates New Year after January 1st. Last week, our primary class celebrated the Lunar New Year, or Tet New Year in Vietnam with the help of the Kayden's and Kayla's parents. New Year is actually the most important holiday in Vietnam ...
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Hermit Crabs in the Elementary!
The Elementary Class has a new pet: 3 hermit crabs! Thank you to Nathan and his parents for their wonderful gift to the class. We really enjoy them! The hermit crabs are fun little crustaceans that like salt water baths, climbing, and fresh fruits and vegetables. They look like ...
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