Due to illness Ms. Lisa will not be able to attend parent teacher conferences tonight. If you would like you can email her to set up another time to meet. We apologize for any inconveniences this may cause you. At this time Ms. Lisa is planning on attending conferences on Wednesday and Thursday.
Fun at Stem Fest
The 7th graders had a wonderful experience at Stem Fest last week. Students enjoyed exciting hands-on experiences with science and technology that sparked their imaginations and gave them a peek into their future career opportunities right here in Utah.
Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act (WIOA) Youth Program
The WIOA youth program is a work/school program for youth age 14-24. WIOA has school incentive programs and a summer work program. To participate you must be able to meet of the qualifications. To find these qualifications and more information please follow this link.
Stem Fest Certified Drivers
If you are in need of a ride to the Ogden Front Runner Station please sign up here. Meet at the North Shore Parking lot at 9 am and your ride will leave at 9:10 am. We look forward to seeing you there.
Science Fair Volunteers
Science Fair volunteers are still needed on February 17th and 18th 2016. Maria Montessori Academy will be having our annual science fair for the 4th and 5th graders on the 17th and for the 6th and 8th graders on the 18th of February. This is always an exciting time for our students and we need your help to make this a fun and memorable event. We need volunteers to help with a variety of tasks from set-up/clean-up, judging, judging coordinators, score keepers and snacks. No experience necessary for most of the tasks, also volunteers do not need to be parents of students participating in the science fair. Please contact Paula Dugan at pdugan@mariamontessoriacademy.org or Rob Garrett at rgarrett@mariamontessoriacademy.org.
MMA’s Utah History Day
Ignite a young person’s passion for history!
- Do you have a background in history, social studies, museums, or education?
- Looking for a way to energize how young people learn and engage with history?
- Are you great with kids?
WE NEED YOU! Join us as a judge at MMA’s Utah History Day competition Thursday, February 11 from 9-11 a.m. in the gym.
Please sign up here.
PTC February 9th, 10th, & 11th
For this Parent Teacher Conference we will be doing a block system for parents and students to meet with teachers and go over portfolios. Please sign up for your student’s advisory teacher which is where you will begin. The first thirty minutes will be spent in the advisory house going over your students portfolio with the adviser. After that first thirty minutes there will be one hour reserved for you to meet with any other teachers that you would like.
Weber High School Field Trip
The 9th grade class will be attending a tour of Weber High School on February 3rd. Your student should have brought home the permission slip earlier this week which contains the details of this trip. The students will be leaving the school at 1 pm and returning to school at 3 pm. If you have any further questions or concerns please contact Ms. Valeri at vcruze@mariamontessoriacademy.org.
If you student needs a ride please follow this link to the certified driver WeJoin. If you are a certified driver and would like to drive on this trip please contact Ms. Jessica at jatwood@mariamontessoriacademy.org so she can add you to the WeJoin.
See’s Candy
Please remember that all See’s Candy orders are due Monday January 25th. Bring your completed order forms to Ms. Jessica’s desk.
Farm and NHM Pictures
Please enjoy these pictures from our recent field trips to the Natural History Museum and Holmgren Farm.