Category: Lower Elementary

Last week we took a peek into the Children’s House as they practiced their songs for the Winter Concert. We are less than a week away from the concert, and the excitement (and rehearsal schedule) is ramping up!  The Lower Elementary children have also been hard at work on their part of the program. As … Continue reading “Getting Ready for the Winter Concert in Lower Elementary”

  Last Thursday our Lower and Upper Elementary crews celebrated Thanksgiving with a feast and a party! Some children signed up to bring side dishes and pies…       while others worked in the kitchen with Mr. Justin to prepare the main attractions.     In the Great Room, the decoration committee was hard at work … Continue reading “Elementary Thanksgiving Celebration!”

Posting twice a week, it’s impossible to share all of the beauty of this past academic year. The year has been full of big work, friendship, learning and lots of community. There have been points of shining brilliance and points that showed us where we needed to grow. It’s been a beautiful year. Thank you … Continue reading “One More Look…”

Our thanks to Elementary Guide, Anna Schwind, from the Montessori Lab School at Grand Center who shared the below words. Last week she brought her third year children to join Villa di Maria’s in a cross-classroom, multi-school, squid dissection. It is almost summer time.  Children feel the warmth in the air, note that daylight lasts … Continue reading “Dissection!”