I cannot believe it has arrived already for I am not ready for the children to leave yet. I just want to say thanks to all of our parents for your support this year with our classroom. We truly appreciate all the effort and time you have spent with us. I also want to give a special ‘thank you’ to ...
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School News
School Picnic
We hope all of you had a wonderful time during our school picnic at Victory Park. The food was delicious and plentiful and a big thanks to Mr. Kelly for the hamburgers and hot dogs which were out of this world. The children truly seemed to enjoy every part of the day with playground events, games ...
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Graduation Night!
Congratulations to all of the graduates of V.F.K.H. but especially to my grads this year who were Cristiano R., Caroline Q., Bruce H., Skanda A., and Nick F. We had 20 primary students heading off to 1st grade and 2 elementary students going on to new schools for 7th grade. The graduates all met ...
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Graduates’ Trip to Philadelphia
The graduates had a fantastic trip going to Philadelphia on a bus to see the historic sites. They saw a variety of interesting things such as: the Freedom Rising show at the National Constitution Center, the signing of the Declaration of Independence where the students could stand right by all of ...
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Elementary Going Out Night
The elementary students at VFKH are excited to present their year-end Going Out Projects. This optional research project is the culmination of a year-long process of organization, research, writing and going out into the world to interview experts in the field. Topics this year varied and included ...
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Silent Journey
Last Friday and Saturday I had a very moving experience. I was surrounded by co-workers and parents trying to imagine being little children experiencing the Montessori environment. As we walked through the class on Friday and silently looked at the countless materials, I had an overwhelming feeling ...
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What a Performance!
Our campers, in the Music Enrichment Program, just put on a beautiful Musicale! Through the week campers composed their own pieces (9 in total!). It was wonderful to see each camper express themselves musically through a multitude of instruments, including flute, guitar, piano, xylophone, and more! ...
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Going Out Presentations
The Going Out Presentation Night is a little over a week away and the Elementary class is busy finishing up their projects. The students have acquired a number of skills during the Going Out process, including researching, studying, note-taking, organizing, formatting, compiling, simplifying, and ...
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