This event in brief You are invited to join us in a family-friendly setting for a Q & A session with a prominent local scientist while enjoying coffee and snacks. This informal event allows children and adults to quiz (or even grill!) a scientist on interesting topics of the day. This is a great way [...]
It is so natural to love our child and to want the best for them, all the time. But sometimes our judgement of what is best for the child may not produce the results we want. Such dissonance is especially the case when we need to let our child experience failure. That is not to [...]
We are already hard at work planning our next Annual Fall Festival! Our past festivals have proven to be an enormous success, and we look forward to continuing this tradition by presenting our Save the Rainforest festival in the fall. Check out the Festival webpages The festival web pages include need-to-know information about the time [...]
The New School's Science Week is participating in the North Carolina Science Festival! We celebrate the things we love and admire. And we're familiar with music and art festivals, of course. But until recently there was no equivalent acknowledgement of the importance and role of science in our lives. So it seems only [...]
As you know, the Fall Festival is our flagship fundraiser for the year. Last year was a huge success, partnering with Carolina Tiger Rescue, inspiring teachers and students to work on some great big cat projects. […]
The New School Montessori Center is delighted to announce that we will be hosting its first chess tournament on Saturday, February 9th. The tournament will be held at The New School Montessori Center with our New School Chess Club pitted against Davis Drive Elementary/Middle School in addition to participants from other schools. [...]
The New School is very proud of the performance of its chess team at the NC Scholastic Chess Championship that was held in late March. Our team acquired a State Championship, two 4th place finishes, a 6th place finish, and a 10th place finish! […]
Shopping online is so convenient. Now you can help the New School when you shop! Join the Boxtops website and everything you buy online for your holiday gifts will help the New School, at no extra cost to you. It’s the gift that keeps on giving! When you shop online from your favorite brands such [...]
If you’d like to learn more about the Montessori system and to connect with the wider community of Montessori parents and educators, the internet is the place to be! Here are some selected blogs and forums […]
