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March 19, 2024Uncategorized child development, Community, literacy, Montessori, primary by Valerie Graves

Thank You for Making our Book Sale a Success!

We are grateful for all the families and friends that participated in our “We Love Books!” Barefoot Books, Book sale last month! With the credit we earned from Barefoot Books publishing company, we were able to purchase some beautiful books for our classrooms, including short chapter books with themes of friendship, loyalty, perseverance, and grit. These books will be wonderful […]

January 23, 2024School Events, School Projects Community, elementary, Montessori, robotics, technology by Valerie Graves

The Elementary Robotic Team Wins First Place at First Lego League Competition

The Namaste Elementary First Lego League Robotics Team, The Tech Animals, was awarded first place in a FLL qualifying tournament they competed in with 22 other teams from the area. The event was held in Auburn, NY on Saturday January 20, 2024. Tech Animals will move on to compete in the Fingerlakes Regional Tournament in Buffalo on February 10, 2024. FIRST® LEGO® League […]

January 21, 2024School Events, School Projects Community, elementary, fundraising, literacy, Montessori, primary by Valerie Graves

“We Love Books!” Online Book Fair through Barefoot Books

Now through Valentine’s Day, we invite you to fall in love with the beautiful stories, published by Barefoot Books, as part of our online “We Love Books” Book Fair! Who needs candy when you have a book that keeps giving love and sweetness throughout the year! You can purchase books for your family, for friends, or even for your child’s classroom, […]

January 18, 2024School Events Community, elementary, Montessori, Music and Art Education, primary by Valerie Graves

Namaste Winter Concert and Art Show Returns!

We’re so thrilled to let you know that we are able to have a winter concert this year!! The concert will be on Saturday, February 3rd at 3:30pm in the community room of Jacksonville Community Church. Students in the Elementary and Primary classrooms are invited to participate in the concert, and all families are invited to attend! Performers should plan […]

November 16, 2023School Events Adult Education, child development, Early Childhood, Montessori, Montessori Primary by Valerie Graves

Workshop: Primary Level Curriculum

Do you wonder how a Montessori Primary classroom environment supports children’s growth and development? Join us for hands-on lessons, exploration of the materials and curriculum areas, and a greater understanding of the magic of Montessori for the young child! We hope to see you on Thursday, December 7th at 6:00 – 7:30 PM, at the Primary Campus (1608 Trumansburg Rd). […]

November 9, 2023School Events Community, elementary, Montessori, Music and Art Education by Valerie Graves

Elementary Students Visit Cornell’s Johnson Museum and Lincoln Hall

Namaste Montessori Elementary Program encourages students to connect what they are learning in the classroom with experiences in the larger community. On Thursday November 9th a group of students spent the day at Cornell learning about Art and Music. Inspired by the artistic work of Kandinsky and Calder, students created their own work using similar materials and techniques at school. They […]

September 21, 2023School Events Adult Education, alternative education, elementary, Montessori, preschool, primary by Valerie Graves

Montessori 101

Montessori philosophy is a radically progressive form of education based in scientific observation of children at each stage of development. The environment is designed to engage and inspire the child, and the adults are trained to guide the child toward their individual potential. Our first adult educational workshop is coming up in a couple of weeks. This event is open […]

Thank You for Making our Book Sale a Success!

The Elementary Robotic Team Wins First Place at First Lego League Competition

“We Love Books!” Online Book Fair through Barefoot Books

Namaste Winter Concert and Art Show Returns!

Workshop: Primary Level Curriculum

Elementary Students Visit Cornell’s Johnson Museum and Lincoln Hall

Montessori 101

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