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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School News
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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Happy Halloween!
The children and parents had a great time at our Fall Fest on Halloween. If you took pictures and would like to share them with other parents please feel free to send them to Miss. Molly. I want to thank all of our volunteer helpers for making this year's Fall Fest a great success. The games were ...
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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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Celebrating Diwali
Today we celebrated Diwali, which is known as the festival of lights, one of the most important Hindu festivals of the year. We want to thank the mothers who celebrated their holiday with the children by telling the children the meaning of Diwali, setting up a table using Diyas (small clay pots that ...
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Happy Diwali
We wanted to wish a very happy Diwali to all of our families who are celebrating this week. VFKH was thrilled that many of our families shared this beautiful celebration with us. The children were enthralled to learn about the Festival of Lights, sing songs, receive treats (bananas and raisins), and ...
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