See our beautiful Peace Day (and 10-Year Anniversary) celebration!

“Peace is what every human being is craving for, and it can be brought about by humanity through the child.”

— Maria Montessori

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// week of October 10th //

Color tablet 2 work. Practicing saying the colors and matching them together 

thickest and which one is the thinnest and then arranging them in the appropriate order 

Matching pictures and objects with the correct season 

Using a dotter and a stencil to make  a leaf picture 

Practicing fine motor skills, by using the opening and closing lock puzzle 

// week of October 3rd //

Spreading cream cheese on a bagel using the food prep work 

Settling the table 

Celebrating Hamilton Park Montessori School's 10th birthday by having a peace celebration ceremony. 

Working on color matching and color identification

Counting pegs 

// week of Sept 26th //

Having our first day of Spanish class with Ms. Martha 

Ms. Annie, our movement matters teacher came to meet the children and talk to them about what we will be doing in the class

Two friends have a great time at the park 

Working on putting the puzzles pieces into the puzzle 

Working in size discrimination with the Knob Cylinders 

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Moving On Ceremony Films Now Available!

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We are excited to announce that ALL of our moving on ceremonies are now available for purchase & download! Simply click the link above to access all of the 2015/16 Moving on Ceremonies, as well as a few from past years.

While you may purchase a single ceremony, you'll also see an option for our HPMS Media Membership-- By becoming a member, you will receive ALL of our available content throughout the year, including the following:

• moving on ceremonies for ALL levels

• event films & photo montages

• parent chats & information sessions

• guest speakers (those that approve us to film them!)

• presentations & powerpoint documents shared by administration

• and more!

While some content may still be purchased individually, this subscription price provides an incredible value and gives you exclusive access to amazing content being created right here at HPMS. Some entertaining, some informative, we want to be sure you don't miss a thing!

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// week of Sept 19th //

Working on size differences with the knobbed cylinders

And an apple 

Play doh allows for creativity as well as small muscle control, which they need to use the rolling pin and the stencil 

Doing some yoga (child pose) during circle time 

Working on using a spoon to transfer pebbles 

Parent Reps!

Introducing your Triangle room parent reps--

Anuradha Seth (mom of Aarav) & Liza Arguelles (mom of Alex)

Look out for monthly classroom emails from Liza & Anuradha, and reach out them directly with any questions or feedback about Triangle Room.

lizaarguelles@hotmail.com // anuradhaseth@gmail.com

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Back to School Night is this coming THURSDAY, Sept 22nd from 6-7pm for Bridge/EC Classrooms (Elementary & MS to follow from 7-8pm). Don't miss it! 

Here's a link to childcare for the night-- it's limited, so sign up now!

Our Bridge Wine & Cheese event is coming up on October 18th at 6:30pm.  This is a great chance to chat with your classroom teachers, administration & meet fellow parents. 

FAFA is hosting our first Movie Night of the year on Friday, October 21st.  Mark your calendars for food, crafts and a great film.  The kids will be voting for which movie we'll see!

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// Week of Sept 12th //

Apple washing with water and a paper towel 

Working on dry pouring small rocks 

Looking out the window at the traffic outside 

Using tongs to transfer one Pom Pom into each section 

Scooping rocks  with a large spoon 

Another busy week in Triangle Room! Here's a peek into what we've been up to...

// Welcome to Triangle Room! //

Working at the sensory table to find apples and leaves buried in the play doh 

Helping to sweep the floor after a snack spilled 

Working together to put a puzzle together 

Practicing rolling up the work rug

We are having so much fun in Triangle Room! Here are a few photos of our first two weeks together!

Welcome back HPMS families!

Yesterday was so much fun, catching up with all of our returning and new students and showing off the new 5th floor space! Ellis, a 5th level in Perseus Room (and avid YouTuber), created this film to share the experience.