WEST SEATTLE MONTESSORI

This coming Monday, September 21, we celebrate International Day of Peace! Due to our later start in September this year, rather than meeting as a whole group, we will celebrate in ways that is best suited for the children in their classrooms. This could include, but is not limited to, talking about what peace is, discussing what peace looks like, reading/writing poetry about peace, singing/listening to peace songs (such as Light a Candle for Peace--link below), doing a peace

Montessori Education explores how specialized learning environments foster independence, confidence, and community in children. By moving beyond traditional instruction to a preparation for life, this talk examines the tangible skills and developmental benefits of the Montessori approach. "To consider the school as the place where instruction is given is one point of view. But to consider the school as a preparation for life is another." -Maria Montessori, From Childhood to A

ARRIVALS Please see your child’s assigned class arrival location below. When entering the main lot (15th Avenue), please enter from the north side of the parking lot and exit to the south. Please note that there is a RIGHT TURN ONLY out of our main parking lot. GENERAL ARRIVALS Children’s House (800-900AM): Front Yard; Front Door Little Owls (830AM-930AM): Main Doors Enrichment Building (16th Ave) Owlets (830AM-930AM): Blue Gate (15th Ave); Exterior Classroom Door Yellow,