NEWS – Penfield Montessori Academy

2 weeks ago by Penfield Montessori

Please join us on Tuesday, April 24 from 7:45 - 8:15 a.m. in the Parent Room near the cafeteria to discuss our school-wide Title 1 Program for next year. We are eagerly seeking parent involvement on this committee!

2 weeks ago by Penfield Montessori

The Behavior Clinic at Penfield Montessori is pleased to announce its first Parent Wellness Circle! The group will be held on Tuesday mornings from 10:30 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. and will run from April 17 - May 22. Participants are asked to commit to all 6 sessions. The group will focus on 8 important areas of personal and family wellness. Email school counselor Kim Burg at kimberlyburg@penfieldmontessori.org or family counselor Jennifer Tomlin at jennifertomlin@penfieldmontessori.org to reserve your spot in the group by April 11. If these days don't work for you, don't worry! We will be offering another group in the fall.

5 weeks ago by Penfield Montessori

This past Sunday, Oprah Winfrey discussed the epidemic of childhood trauma on 60 Minutes. She focused on the importance of changing the way we work with children who have significant behavioral issues by asking not what is wrong with the child, but what happened to the child to cause this behavior. At Penfield Montessori, we are committed to providing trauma-informed care to our families. The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel highlighted our services in a recent story:
https://www.jsonline...ssori/412149002/

Borsuk: Here's how Oprah could get another good idea in Milwaukee — visit Penfield Montessori

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A piece of advice for Oprah Winfrey: You should visit Milwaukee's Penfield Montessori Academy.

6 weeks ago by Penfield Montessori

Join us on Wednesday, March 7, 2018 from 7:30-8:30 a.m. for "Coffee and Conversation." Warm up with coffee and a delicious treat while learning about our new Parent Wellness Group that begins this month.

7 weeks ago by Penfield Montessori

Don't forget! Our FREE workshop, "Establishing Routines" will be held TOMORROW at 8:00 a.m. or 3:15 p.m. at Penfield Montessori. We hope to see you there!

7 weeks ago by Penfield Montessori

It's "Montessori Education Week!" http://wuwm.com/post...sconsin#stream/0 What do you LOVE about your child's Montessori education? Let us know in the comment section below.

What Does Montessori Education Look Like in Wisconsin?

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This week marks “Montessori Education Week” – a celebration for schools around the country that employ the Montessori method. It’s a system of learning

8 weeks ago by Penfield Montessori

Help us celebrate Dr. Seuss’s birthday with stories and fun activities. Dinner will be provided. Date: Tuesday, March 6th, 2018
Time: 5:00 – 7:00 p.m.
Location: Penfield Montessori Academy - 1441 N. 24th St., Milwaukee Questions? Please contact Amy Bontempo (414.999.2330). Registration is REQUIRED and this event is FREE. Please RSVP to Amy by February 28.

8 weeks ago by Penfield Montessori

We hope you can join us for a FREE Kohl's Building Blocks workshop, "Establishing Routines." Date: Tuesday, February 27
Times: 8:00 – 8:45 a.m. or 3:15 – 4:00 p.m.
Location: Penfield Montessori Academy This workshop will discuss the importance of establishing routines with your child and give tips on how to develop and implement a routine. Following the afternoon workshop, a representative from Hunger Task Force will give a brief presentation about lead exposure and nutrition.

8 weeks ago by Penfield Montessori

Penfield Montessori parents and guardians- please take a moment to fill out the parent engagement survey about resources for our school. Surveys can be submitted to Ms. Shun in the front office. Thank you!

8 weeks ago by Penfield Montessori

Our students in Lower Elementary have been learning about South America and participated in a Carnaval parade at school. Look at the brilliant costumes!

8 weeks ago by Penfield Montessori

Do you like our shades? Smiles all around at Penfield Montessori!

9 weeks ago by Penfield Montessori

Join us for a FREE Kohl's Building Blocks workshop, "Establishing Routines" on Tuesday, February 27 from 8:00 a.m. – 8:45 a.m. or 3:15 p.m. – 4:00 p.m. This workshop will discuss the importance of establishing routines with your child and give tips on how to develop and implement a routine. Following the afternoon workshop, a representative from Hunger Task Force will give a brief presentation about lead exposure and nutrition.

10 weeks ago by Penfield Montessori

Join us Wednesday, February 14 at 2:30 p.m. for "Cookies with the Counselors." Enjoy a sweet treat and learn about our *NEW* Parent Wellness Group. Please enter through the front door and check in with Ms. Shun before joining us in the Parent Engagement room near the gym/cafeteria at Penfield Montessori. We hope to see you there!

10 weeks ago by Penfield Montessori

Attention all parents and caregivers: Snow is in the forecast! If MPS is closed tomorrow due to inclement weather, we will also be closed.

10 weeks ago by Penfield Montessori

Please check your child's folder today!

10 weeks ago by Penfield Montessori

We hope you can join us!