http://nhms.info Montessori School in Dresher, PA Fri, 05 Feb 2010 16:12:08 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en The Lower Elementary students have a monthly bake sale.  This gives them the opportunity to handle money and maintain a feeling of school wide community by selling to the classes they used to be in, have friends and siblings in, or will be part of in the future. The children use ... http://nhms.info/2010/02/05/bake-sale-for-a-good-cause/ School is closed Friday, February 12, 1010, Staff in-Service day. There is no child care. http://nhms.info/2010/02/05/no-school-6/ New Horizons opens her doors, inviting all to come and see. February 11, 2010, 9:00-10:30 AM. http://nhms.info/2010/01/25/open-house-3/ Parent Teacher Education Series Winter On October 7,  New Horizons inaugurated their Parent Teacher Education Series with Dr. Tamar Chansky, who spoke about Anxiety in Childhood, identified the symptoms of the anxious child and proposed methods to deal with them at home and in school. On Wednesday evening (7-9pm) January 13, 2010,  NHMS will ... http://nhms.info/2010/01/05/parent-teacher-education/ New Horizons Community Service: Lansdale Boys and Girls Club By Julianne  and Franziska, 6th year students This year each class at New Horizons Montessori School will donate healthy snacks to The Boys and Girls Club in Lansdale as community service. The Upper Elementary class was the first to participate in ... http://nhms.info/2009/12/11/new-horizons-community-service/ Will Wright invented a genre of computer game that involves neither winning nor shooting, yet has generated colossal hits. Among them: SimCity (which earned its publisher $230 million), and received a Montessori Education through sixth grade. A technical virtuoso with boundless imagination, Will Wright has created a style of computer gaming ... http://nhms.info/2009/10/16/will-wright/ NHMS Communication In order to know what’s going on when parents: Can and should check the website homepage regularly for news updates “Subscribe” on the home page of the website to receive via email, the news updates that are posted on the website throughout the week Read the electronic Friday Flyer for notification and information ... http://nhms.info/2009/10/02/nhms-communication/ For those who were not able to be with us, http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KCCOXBS1a2w http://nhms.info/2009/09/22/light-a-candle-for-peace-2/ At 10:33 am, NHMS’ students gathered around our peace pole to join over 70,000 children in singing Light a Candle for Peace. Light a Candle for Peace (written by Shelley Murley), started in New Zealand at precisely at 11 am and was sung continuously for 24 hours by children in countries ... http://nhms.info/2009/09/21/light-a-candle-for-peace/ New Horizons Montessori School 2009-2010 Parent  Education Calendar OCTOBER October 7, 2009 - Parent/Teacher Education, 7pm: Tamar Chansky, Ph.D - Anxiety in Childhood October 14, 2009 - Transition Night for 6th grade parents, 7pm October 19, 2009 - Observations for Fall Conferences begin October 24, 2009 - Journey and Discovery, 8:30 -12:45 pm required for all new parents, encouraged for current ... http://nhms.info/2009/09/18/parent-education/