"Take chances, make mistakes, and get messy!" – Ms. Frizzle
Posted in Uncategorized on Dec 12th, 2017
Sorry this is a couple days late coming out – I was out sick yesterday. Speaking of, flu season is upon us! Please encourage good hygiene at home, we are practicing hand washing here in class as well. Coming up: December 15: We are having our Christmas Feast. It will be from 10-12:30 in the […]
Posted in Uncategorized on Dec 4th, 2017
Maria Montessori Academy Parents Association (MAPA) is very excited to announce that effective December 1, 2017 we will be using Track it Forward to schedule and record volunteer hours. We feel that using track it forward will help us provide the most positive experience possible when signing up for and recording volunteer hours. This program […]
Posted in Uncategorized on Dec 4th, 2017
Welcome to the last month of 2017! An overview of the calendar for the month: December 8: Early release for Professional Development. AND WE ARE GOING TO SEE WONDER! We will be seeing the 7:25 PM showing of the movie Wonder at the Tinseltown Theater in Ogden. ALL ARE WELCOME! We have been reading Wonder in class […]
Posted in Uncategorized on Nov 27th, 2017
Hey -oh! Welcome back from break! It sounds like everyone’s holiday was restful, and in some cases, very adventurous! I’m very glad to see everyone again. Some notes: We desperately need people to sign up for snack. The end of the year moving into 2018 is very bare. Our classroom runs more smoothly and the […]
Posted in Uncategorized on Nov 13th, 2017
Welcome to the last week before break. Some things to be aware of this week. Continent reports for international festival have been assigned. Your child came home today with the packet that will help them plan and complete this project. Each child chose a continent, and they will be studying the country in depth and […]
Posted in Uncategorized on Nov 7th, 2017
Oh my. Sorry this is so late. The maelstrom that has descended with the approach of the holidays as we attempt to fit everything in has thrown me a little out of whack. I would like to officially introduce our new assistant Ms. Mindy into our class! I will have a bio for her coming […]
Posted in Uncategorized on Oct 31st, 2017
Hello all, I just wanted to drop a little line about conferencing. I have started conferencing this week, but because I do not have an assistant till Thursday I am not getting through all of my scheduled conferences each day. Thank you for your patience as I get this going in the classroom. Ideally, by […]
Posted in Uncategorized on Oct 29th, 2017
Welcome into November! (I know, I’m a couple days early) My BIG THING heading into next week: please no CANDY (including gum) or POPCORN for the rest of the school year. This is especially huge with Halloween this week. Popcorn gets everywhere in our classroom and it has started taking up too much of our […]
Posted in Uncategorized on Oct 26th, 2017
Hello MMA families, It is with a heavy heart that I announce my resignation from the Maria Montessori Academy. Some personal things have come up in my life that require more of my time and attention. I have considered it a a great honor to work with your children these past few weeks and have […]
Posted in Uncategorized on Oct 24th, 2017
Hello, and welcome back from Fall Break! I hope everyone had the chance to rest and recuperate – I have certainly noticed less sniffilies in the classroom. Thank you to all who attended Parent Teacher Conferences last week, it was great to meet those I hadn’t met before, get reintroduced to those I met in […]