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Here, you'll find stories that showcase the work of our students in order to give readers a peek into the goals, rationale, and often giddy excitement teachers bring to their classes.
Journey Back to Armenia: A Legacy of Discovery and Connection
Sometimes a class project isn’t a class project; it’s the spark that burns for a lifetime.
Baking for a Cause: One Student’s Passion Story
At this point, I’ve made the Hershey’s chocolate cake recipe more times than I can count…
A Trip Out and a Trip In: Student Photo Essay
The last MMS Junior High trip of this year was to Mt. Diablo State Park…
Grit Under Pressure: A Montessorian at Mathletes
Math anxiety was already a hot topic 25 years ago when I was a student…
How to Catch the Spark of Curiosity and Build a Fire: Lessons from Elephant Seals
Early childhood years are all about curiosity…
Why Hands-On Projects Matter: A Student’s Perspective
In an era where almost everything people do is online…
The Healthy Kind of Disconnection: The Odyssey Trip
Teenagers are greatly misunderstood in our culture for a whole host of reasons…
A Fawn, Some Vultures, and Enduring Learning
Dr. Montessori actually had a lot to say about vultures…