Delicious food, fun people, beer, wine, raffle and exciting silent auction packages like handmade class items, date night outings, and beach shopping… Already convinced that Wine Down Parent Connect will be a ball? We are. If you’re not quite convinced yet that Wine Down Parent Connect will be a … [Read more...]
School Picnic (a.k.a. end of school party)
Come celebrate the end of the school year with us! We will have a pool party and picnic at the Pablo Bay community center pool Tuesday, May 31, from 10 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. Pablo Bay is on San Pablo Parkway, just south of Beach Boulevard. MTS will provide food and drinks; you bring your towel and … [Read more...]
Nature in the Classroom and at Home
“The land is where our roots are. The children must be taught to feel and live in harmony with the Earth.” -- Maria Montessori More and more research is showing the importance of nature in our lives – for adults and children. At Montessori Tides School, nature is a large part of the curriculum, … [Read more...]
2016 Wine Down Breaks Records in Participation
Another Wine Down is in the books, but this year’s event broke some new attendance records, making it the most successful one yet. More than 80 attendees participated in the Wine Down and Silent Auction on February 27 at Royal Palm Wine and Tapas, up from 69 in 2014. The breakdown of the … [Read more...]
Merlin, a barred owl, recently visited MTS
The Lower Elementary students at Montessori Tides School welcomed a special guest Tuesday into their classroom. Merlin, a barred owl, made a return flight to visit the students, including those from the Upper Elementary and Primary classrooms. While Merlin’s visit alone was fantastic for the … [Read more...]
Lower Elementary Celebrates 100th Day of School
Since so many Montessori materials, including the iconic Pink Tower, are based on the decimal system, it is appropriate that the 100th day of school holds a special place in the Lower Elementary classroom, where students’ knowledge of math is growing exponentially. This year, the 100th day fell … [Read more...]
Annual USO Food Drive a Huge Success
“Guys, I’m so happy we’re shopping for families! We’re going to feed them!” That sentiment was overheard coming from a third-year Lower Elementary student Friday while shopping for the 14th annual Montessori Tides School USO food drive. It’s a sentiment that our school community can share because … [Read more...]
Traditions & Giving Back
This time of year is full of traditions. A few weeks ago, the teachers and students joined for their Thanksgiving feasts, and now Montessori Tides School is preparing for another tradition - giving back to our community during the holiday season. Our annual USO food drive began 14 years ago … [Read more...]
Munson Gives Back
Munson loves his new position greeting everyone in the MTS office, and now he would like to help out his buddies who aren’t as fortunate this holiday season. So after consulting with Mr. Brad, they decided MTS would “adopt” the Jacksonville Humane Society. Munson will collect items through … [Read more...]
Indian Celebration Lights Up Lower Elementary
A special guest to the Lower Elementary classroom brought a taste of India to Room 3 on Tuesday. Miss Namie, whose parents moved from Madras, India, when she was very young, shared her traditions of Diwali with the class. Different regions, Miss Namie said, celebrate Diwali in their own ways. She … [Read more...]
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