Woodland Hill Montessori School

April 20, 2012   Dear Parents,   I hope that everyone enjoyed their spring break!  The weather outside is tricking us all into thinking that we are in the month of June, when we actually still have about 8 more weeks of school left.  Still, I know that these weeks will fly by as we [...]

April 8, 2011 Dear Parents, Spring is here to stay—hooray! The aroma of damp earth and the sound of the robins chirping outside our open windows is certainly refreshing. Farewell to you, Old Man Winter. The script for this year’s play, Julius Caesar, is out. Please guard these scripts with your life! Older students should [...]

March 14, 2011 Dear Parents, Please sign up for a parent teacher conference if you have not done so already. Meg at the front desk will be happy to pencil you in. I am busy working on report cards this week, so there will be no afterschool help on Wednesday this week. Almost everyone is [...]

February 11, 2011 Everyone’s Homework: Valentines Lunch Exchange: Check your folder for the lunch survey; it will tell you what to pack for your friend. Decorate your box or bag!  Bring your decorated lunch in a plain bag so that no one knows you made their lunch. Science Fair: Pick your topic, get library books [...]

January 28, 2011 Dear Parents, We’ve been working hard in the classroom this week.  In math, we’ve taken the plunge into the world of decimals. In science, we are wrapping up our unit on the circulatory system and in language we’re going full bore on our book projects, novel study assignments, autobiographies and senior projects.  [...]

December 10, 2010 Dear Parents, The only homework that I am assigning for this upcoming weekend is to concentrate on finishing up projects that are due for next week.  This is the schedule for next week: Monday:  Simple Machine presentations             Students will be expected to give a 5-10 minute on their simple machine, and [...]

November 10, 2010 Dear 5th Parents, It’s Autobiography time!  Today, I met with 5th year students and talked with them about their year long project.  Research and Written Work (November- May): Autobiography lessons and assignments will be given on a Thursday, and will also be due on a Thursday.  This is an at home writing [...]