Happy New Year! After returning from a winter break, Upper Elementary picked up right where they left off in the classroom. Children were excited to return to school to finish up the final details on projects they’d been working on […]
by Catherine McTamaney, Ed.D. Throw away the M&M’s! Or, at least hide them in the cabinet to enjoy. Helping your child to master the toilet doesn’t require candy, stickers and rewards. Children have a natural desire to care for their bodies. […]
Practical Life activities are the activities of everyday life and they are involved in all aspects of life. The child observes these activities in the environment and gains knowledge through the real experience of how to accomplish life skills in […]
As Montessorians we believe education is more than just academics. We aim to nurture not only the intellect, but the development of the whole child in an effort to prepare them for all aspects of life. Practical life in Montessori […]
January 10, 2020 Welcome to the first Middle School Newsletter of the new year! My name is Annabel and I will be joining Sydney as the second Middle School correspondent. We will split the responsibilities of writing and editing each […]
The Middle School program at Quest provides an academically-challenging learning community where students navigate the early adolescent years in a nurturing, respectful, and inspiring educational setting. Students benefit from an outstanding Montessori tradition, an appropriately challenging academic course load, rich […]
The January days are chilly and the moon seems to be shining brighter than ever. As we flip our calendars we know that the days are getting longer, but it can hardly feel like it with the cold afternoon chill.
As we close out 2019, we look back on a year of great accomplishments and reasons to celebrate, and to feel so grateful for our robust Quest community. Thank you for your contributions to our success, which include:
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Hello Quest Community! I know it’s been a few weeks, but since the holidays are coming up, I’m going to make this short and sweet! First off, happy belated Thanksgiving to all that celebrate! Secondly, we have started the next […]
One of the most lovely things about the arts is their ability to create community. Our children are brought closer as they bond while working on projects together. Showcases, concerts, and exhibitions draw others in simply by being a beautiful […]