The Elementary teachers have put together a list of resources for parents to help prevent the “summer slide” and keep their children’s minds active and engaged all summer. It takes only a little time each week or reading a few books over the summer for children to retain their learning … [Read more...]
New enrichment program is making waves
Just like a sound wave expanding outward from its source, Jeremy Nix hopes to expand the young minds at Montessori Tides School with his new Science & Sound program, which is part of his new business, The Celestial Kingdoms of Sound. To do this, he is asking for the school community’s help in … [Read more...]
Driftwood is more than a field trip
Driftwood. It’s a word that’s packed with meaning for our older Montessori Tides School students, their teachers and chaperones. It’s a word that excites Lower Elementary students who hear about the amazing place called Driftwood, and it’s a word that brings memories to the Upper Elementary … [Read more...]
Field Trip to UNF
A number of our parents at Montessori Tides School work at the University of North Florida, and two of them welcomed a group of students into their workplace for a field trip. The Upper Elementary class and the third-years from Lower Elementary joined for a tour of the School of Engineering in … [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...]
Montessori Graduation
High school and college graduations garner the most attention. At Montessori Tides School, however, we honor the end of the three-year cycles for Primary and Elementary students. The graduation ceremonies are ways to respectfully honor the children and their readiness to move to the next stage of … [Read more...]
Parent Volunteers are an integral part of the MTS Community!
Montessori Tides School has the support of wonderful parents and grandparents. They make clay for classes. They read and provide cooking lessons with children. They bring craft projects and supplies into the classrooms. They help with special events and field trips. They provide healthy organic … [Read more...]
Bio-Book Photos
“Where’s your camera?” I often get that question when I am in a classroom without it. The children – and parents – are so used to seeing me with camera in hand, that to see me without it seems odd. That is what happens when you are always trying to capture those special moments for the MTS … [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...]
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