Hi families! We’ve had a great week in our classroom. Our third-year students celebrated Move Up Day with enthusiasm and creativity, from engaging work time to a vibrant Mardi Gras presentation complete with Pączkis. Who could forget the lesson on Ancient Egyptian gods and goddesses, which left everyone intrigued and a little spooked! Sixth years enjoyed their...Read More

Happy Montessori Ed Week! This week has been filled with joy and creativity—from our lively assembly and silly dress/hair day to the delightful teacher dress-up day, where our students charmed us with their impressions. We are also incredibly grateful to the parents and the PTO for treating us to a delicious lunch today! Despite the...Read More

This week, we’ve started preparing for Student-Led Conferences! Each day, students take a little time to get ready so they feel confident and excited to share their learning with you. They can’t wait to show you all they’ve accomplished! In addition, we are working on Egypt geography through 3-D map making, working on Literature Circle,...Read More

This week was a bit different as much of our time was spent on testing. While testing isn’t always the most exciting part of learning, it’s a valuable tool that helps us understand student progress and areas for growth. Apologies if your children came home a little stir-crazy! Outside of testing, we kicked off an...Read More

  It has been wonderful having the students back this week and hearing all about their vacations. Please join me in welcoming a new student to our community: Blake! He is in fourth grade and is excited to be part of our school. This week, we’ve seen some incredible homework project presentations, including cross-stitching, woodworking,...Read More

We’ve had such an exciting week filled with holiday cheer and creativity. The students have been busy making holiday crafts, conducting festive science experiments, exploring holiday traditions from around the world, putting on a music performance, and writing persuasive essays. Thursday, we dived into the fun of building gingerbread houses! A big thank you to...Read More

This week, students have been conducting many interesting science experiments, researching an ancient civilization of their choosing, practicing graphing, dissecting marigolds, and enjoying writing. Upper will be visiting the Toledo Museum of Art today, as part of our study of ancient civilizations. Join us on Monday, December 16th, from 9:00 to 10:00 AM in Oberheu for a...Read More

This week, students have jumped back into the classroom routine with exciting lessons across multiple subjects: they explored energy transformations in science, delved into factoring and fractions in math (with some fun Taylor Swift songs to help with math facts), learned about organism evolution in biology, studied the timeline of ancient civilizations, and practiced collective...Read More

This week students practiced visiting other societies during history to understand how difficult it might be to migrate to a new society. In science students learned about how sound can travel in waves. They also learned the difference between light and sound waves. In biology, 4th graders just started their microscope studies. Students also chose...Read More