We are excited to announce that The New School will be forming two Odyssey of the Mind (OM) teams this year — one for 3rd–5th years and one for 6th–8th years. Odyssey of the Mind is an international creative problem-solving program that challenges students to think outside the box, collaborate as a team, and [...]
Thank you to everyone who contributed to the success of our inaugural TNS Art Gallery! We were delighted to showcase a diverse array of artistic styles, including abstract art, photography, sculpture, cross-stitch, and more. Our students' creativity truly shone through, and we couldn't be prouder of their accomplishments. Special thanks to the STEAM (Science, Technology, [...]
With schools closing, events cancelled, and many companies urging employees to work from home to prevent the spread of COVID-19, parents are facing an unexpected challenge. Since many of these closures overlap school March breaks, kids may not have homework to do — and even if they do, the lack of school and extracurricular activities [...]
The "They Ask, You Answer" Strategy: You may recall last year we had a film crew from Mazz Media visit the school to interview parents and document class activities. We planned these videos as a series to help address common questions about the Montessori method and its value for parents and students. The approach underlying [...]
On December 8 and 9, a film crew from Mazz Media will visit the school to develop a series of videos designed to answer the most common questions parents and other educators have about Montessori. Families who are unfamiliar with the philosophy may be intrigued about Montessori. They may have heard that it is a [...]
Our annual festival has become a fixture in the Holly Springs autumn calendar. We look forward to continuing this tradition by presenting our Soaring With Stories festival in the fall. This year is our sixth festival and we excited to invite parents, families and the public to enjoy another year of family-friendly events, rides, food [...]
When? Friday, October 26th Where? New School Montessori Center, Holly Springs Why? To provide our families with a fun evening, raise funds for the school, and to raise awareness for big cat conservation. Last year The New School Montessori Center hosted its first ever fall festival. We established a tradition in which the school celebrates, [...]
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Our annual spring picnic and basket raffle will be held on Saturday, May 7th, between 11am and 1pm. This year's picnic will be a "Bring Your Own Picnic" lunch. Bottled water and desserts will be provided by the school. Yes, this is a change from previous years. Remember it will be outside and it will be [...]
We are happy to announce that our 2011 Summer School program will begin on June 6th and run for 10 weeks, ending on August 12th. Each week of the summer schedule will be led by one or two certified teachers and either assistants or interns. The Children's House Program this summer will include Ms. Jamila, [...]
