http://nhms.info Montessori School in Dresher, PA Fri, 27 Aug 2010 14:51:14 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en Tuesday, September 7, 4:30 - 6:30  PM Welcome Back Picnic for all NHMS families BYO picnic dinner for your family, dessert will be provided. http://nhms.info/2010/08/27/welcome-back-picnic/ Wednesday, September 1, 7:00 PM New Parent Orientation for all parents new to the school to learn about school procedures and get questions answered. (no childcare) http://nhms.info/2010/08/27/new-parent-orientation/ Wednesday, September 8, 8:30 AM 1st day of school for all returning children, remember to bring lunch and extra clothes. http://nhms.info/2010/08/27/first-day-of-school/ August 2010 Dear New Horizons Families, Before we know it, we will be celebrating a new school year. We look forward to another amazing year of growth for all students and we whole-heartedly thank you for entrusting your child’s education to us. This year promises some particularly exciting developments, and it’s important ... http://nhms.info/2010/08/27/another-amazing-year/ It’s hard to believe that it’s almost the end of summer.  Summer projects are in full swing, and teachers are beginning to drift in and out of classrooms; excitement is beginning to build for the new school year. Our Opening Schedule for the 2010-2011 school year is as follows: Wednesday, September 1, ... http://nhms.info/2010/08/24/nhms-opening-schedule/ New Horizons Natural Playscape takes shape! Land reclamation, removal of over 1600 square feet of macadam, resurfacing with more environmentally responsible, permeable surfaces, regrading of the grounds, the planting of four native trees, installation of split rail fencing, hedging the driveway. A Toddler Garden enclosure has been built. A meandering path, bound ... http://nhms.info/2010/08/19/new-horizons-natural-playscape/ Our Board President & the mother of two NHMS students, Lucinda Holt, forwarded this article from the New York Times, recognizing that New Horizons is definitely doing the right things. New York Times OP-ED Contributors: There’s Only One Way to Stop a Bully ... our research on child development makes it clear that there is only ... http://nhms.info/2010/07/28/there%e2%80%99s-only-one-way-to-stop-a-bully/ The July 2010 Enterprise Newspaper & Ambler Gazette have featured articles on our Natural Playscape & Outdoor Classroom Groundbreaking. http://nhms.info/2010/07/15/new-horizons-in-the-news/ New Horizons Summer Art & Nature Camp ends Friday, August 6, 2010. http://nhms.info/2010/06/25/last-day-of-summer-camp/ New Horizons Summer Art & Nature Camp will be closed Monday, July 5, 2010 in observance of Independence Day. http://nhms.info/2010/06/25/camp-closed/