Carolyn Kambich, founder of the North Shore Montessori Schools (Deerfield, Glenview/Northfield, and Riverwoods) was presented the 2021 F.R. Geigle Service Award in a ceremony at Northern Illinois University. ...
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Montessori schools sponsor virtual fan event with Questlove October 14
In “Music Is History,” musician, bestselling author and Sundance award-winning director Ahmir “Questlove” Thompson harnesses his encyclopedic knowledge of popular music and his deep curiosity about history to examine America over the past 50 years. He observes, “I think of the America we live in as a series of songs.” ...
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Students at LePort Montessori Donate Gift Bags to Local Seniors
Students collected 200 toothbrushes and 200 packs of Post-It notes to be used in gift bags for residents of Lakeview Senior Center, which is located next door to the school. ...
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Art Company Provides Free Printable Art History Packs For Teachers
Kids Art Box was created by Melanie Phillips, a mom of three boys who are seven, five and two years old. A former engineer from France, Ms. Phillips started making art activities with her children as a hobby, but it quickly turned into a business. ...
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Princeton Montessori School commits to environmental sustainability
Michelle Morrison, head of Princeton Montessori School (PMonts), has committed the school to an even stronger focus on environmental sustainability in the coming years with the installation of a solar array and other eco-friendly initiatives. ...
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