« Back

Weekly Update April 11 - 18

April 11th, 2025


Through concentration important qualities of character develop. When the concentration passes, the child is inwardly satisfied, he becomes aware of his companions in whom he shows a lively and sympathetic interest. 
Maria Montessori
Maria Montessori Speaks to Parents, p. 22

Happening this week:

 Friday Coffee Hour:

Join us after drop-off every Friday morning!

We have a DUO this morning! Samuel Cochrane, Physical Education Specialist, and Kate Gnitzcavich, Upper  Elementary Guide.

Next week is parent teacher conferences. School is closed. 


Monday, April 14th:

Intermediate Bike Club begins!


Tuesday, April 15th:

Enrollment contracts for the 2025-2026 school year are due back.

Beginner Bike Club starts & Running Club continues!


Wednesday, April 16th:

Pasta Heaven Fundraiser forms due. 

Friday, April 18th:

School is closed for Parent Teacher Conferences.

Childcare is available during your conference time. 

Schedule your conference


Last chance to register for Spring Clubs!

Register



Monday, April 21st

Community Circle, 3:45 pm - Adolesent Plane of Development. Special guest speaker, Caren Ross of the Montessori School of Greater Hartford Middle School.


Wednesday, April 30th 

Hearing & Vision Screening:

Hearing and Vision Screening for Extended Day (aged 5 years by September 2022), 1st-, 3rd-, 4th-, and 5th-year students (excluding 2nd- and 6th-years). Please complete the permission slip to allow the Region 20 Registered Nurse to conduct the testing for your child. 

View our calendar of events 
Link the LMS calendar to your preferred electronic calendar to stay up to date on school happenings and volunteer opportunities.

Things to know...

Summer Programs:

Begin Monday, June 9th

Registration now open!

Young People's Community - Directed by Susan Patrick, 3 weekly options

Children's House - Directed by Kelsey Ferguson & Danielle Snydar, 3 weekly options

Elementary - Directed by Ed Thorney, 1 week option & Monika Geerling, 2 weekly options
 

Please note - there are no programs offered during July this summer.

VIEW DETAILS

 

Looking for summer programs for July and August? 

Check out these local camps -

Arethusa farm foundation

White Memorial Conservation Center

Litchfield Parks and Rec.

Flanders Nature Center

 

Posted in the category Weekly Update.