// week of Presidents' Day //

Sharing his special things at circle that he collected from his India trip

Matching sentences to the picture cards.

Exploring the botany cabinet.

Very focused and keenly listening to the book read by older friend from elementary - reading buddies

Very happy and excited to make patterns together with Brown Prisms and Pink Cubes.

// week of Feb 12 //

Exploring colors, textures, and the freedom to do what we wish with them.

Practicing putting together our sounds!

Sharing her hard work with Ms. Jaclyn!

Sharing our hard work at the Kindergarten Publishing Party!

"Somewhere, something wonderful is waiting to be known."

Family Fun Night! Checking out the 'big kids' in Middle School!

Students had so much fun last night, especially checking out our Middle Schoolers' Minecraft project! They're studying Shakespeare's Julius Caesar, and created their very own Rome to act out scenes from the play. Check out the video below (still a work in progress!).

Above, Ellis Spiezia (a 6th level) shows some of our young friends his project by taking them through 'Rome' on a minecart train ride!

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// week of Feb 5 //

Learning parts of a Sun and making one of her own.

Making a bracelet - Practical life activity

Very focused when punching holes on the outline of the Europe continent.

Tracing and coloring a Fish puzzle.

Making a snow man!

// week of Jan 29 - Feb 2 //

// week of January 22 //

Playing with blue blocks during the recess time on the sixth floor.

Work with your child week: Reading planet book together

Work with your child week: Showing her parents a new work of different geometric shapes in the classroom.

Work with your child week: Building Pink Tower with his mom.

Work with your child week: Showing his favorite frog puzzle work to his mom and dad.

Specials Roundup!

Here's a look at what's happening in art, music, Spanish and PE!

// week of January 16 //

Learning about parts of the sun and made one for herself.

The Decimal Layout with golden beads.

Exploring different music boxes.

Practicing the single digit addition equation with the beads.

Building words with Moveable Alphabet!

Putting The United States of America puzzle map together!

// January 2018: weeks 1 & 2 //

Happy Holidays to all and to all a great hibernation!

// week of December 11 //

introducing our new Student Gallery

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Check it out! We've launched a brand new addition to our HPMS site... a gallery of all the amazing media work being done by our students. Click the image below or visit www.HPMS.gallery to see all of our Fall projects come to life. Use the menu on the top right of the home page to navigate to Lower El, Upper El & Middle School projects!

New work will be posted after each curriculum unit. 

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// Week of December 4th //

Putting puzzle pieces together.

Creatively making a pattern with Knobless Cylinders.

Making my own Bead Stair!

Painting with different colors on the easel!

Tracing the numerals.

Hammering work - Practical Life activity

// week of November 27 //

Thanksgiving Week

Help our middle school gather data

Our middle school 'Charted Lands' project is working to create different maps of Jersey City. But we need your help! Please participate by taking two short surveys, linked below. (You can take the survey directly from this page!)

We can't wait to share the results!

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// weeks of November 6 & 13 //

Practicing sewing and making his own pattern.

Concentrating on coloring the Bead Stair and tracing the numerals.

Painting North America continent.

Focused in counting the beads of 8 Short Chain!

Exploring different colors together and painting it on the easel.

Calmly feeding a guinea pig!

Making a pattern with Pink Cubes and Brown Prisms.

Building three letter phonetic words with Moveable Alphabet.

Super excited to make her first painting on the easel!

Practicing sewing and making her own mitten.

// week of October 30 //

Learning the phonetic sound of the letters and tracing them on the sand.

Working with Red and Blue Number Rods

Learning about island and lake landforms and creating one for himself.

Making a pattern with Pink Cubes.

Super excited to make his own painting!

// week of October 23 //

Wow!

Classroom presentation - Parts of a Pumpkin.

Making a pattern with Brown prisms and Pink cubes.

Highly focused while sewing and making his pattern!

We learned about island and lake landforms, and created our own!

Solidifying his concept of Teens with golden beads.

Yellow Room had Diwali celebration in the classroom.

// week of October 16 //