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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School News
Groundhog Day
Punxsutawney Phil did NOT see his shadow!!! The children were all eager to discover just what Phil thought about this year's winter. According to Phil Spring is near! We have greatly enjoyed sledding, making snowmen, and climbing the snow mountains but it is seems to be coming to an end. Soon all ...
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Parent/Child Night
Thank you to all our families who came out to the Parent/Child Open House. This event has always been a special time for the children. They love having the opportunity to show you their classroom and what they have been working on. The classrooms buzz with excitement as the children prepare for the ...
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A Special Visitor is Coming to VFKH
Next week we have the honor of hosting AMI consultant, Dr. Kay Baker. Dr. Baker is the Director of Training for the elementary program at the Washington Montessori Institute at Layola College in Maryland. She holds a diploma in both AMI primary and elementary. As a recognized AMI Montessori School ...
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Elementary Nights
Our Elementary Nights were a great success! Thank you to all the parents who came out and big thanks to Ms. Fielden for hosting the events. Parents had the opportunity to learn more about the program, put their questions to Ms. Fielden, and explore the Elementary classroom.
Anyone who missed out ...
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Snow and the Classroom
Dear Parents,
The children have been very interested in how snow is made. We have been discussing a variety of topics about the weather these days. Speaking of snow, for those students who stay for lunch, recess, afternoon class and after school hours I would greatly request that your child ...
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I have been asked the question: How do you know where each child is academically? How do you teach to each child successfully?
Over the last seven and a half years, I have been asked the question: How do you know where each child is academically? How do you teach to each child successfully?
The elementary curriculum is not broken down year by year, because the Montessori elementary classroom has the freedom to follow the ...
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