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What is Inclusive Education and why is it important for me?
The Montessori Institute of San Diego offered the first ever AMI Inclusive Education Course over the last two summers. Our Upper Elementary Guide in Sacramento, Aimee Meyer, is part of the first graduating class in this groundbreaking new program! She…
Living the Mission: 2015 Alumni Student Leaders!
Dear Families, The other night at a Montessori 101 evening for new parents, someone asked me “How do children transition to new schools when they leave this program?” Without thinking, my automatic go-to was to say, “Almost, without exception, they…
Introducing: Our new garden coordinator, Heather Johnson!
We have an expert in our midst! Bergamo parent Heather Johnson is full of brilliant and creative ideas for helping the students get their garden growing this year. She will be working with them and the guides to overhaul our…
Infant Community Debut
Such a well prepared, beautiful, comfortable environment! Now we happily await the arrival of our beloved infants, who will be joining us on Tuesday, September 1st!
Building our Montessori Infant Community!
We are so excited to start unpacking the boxes of wonderfulness for our new Infant Community classroom! Check back here for weekly progress… The Bye-Bye Buggy is a great way to explore the sights and sounds of our neighborhood, though…
Passing Notes: A Sweet Goodbye
We are a bit weepy over here upon reading this sweet letter from a longtime family whose youngest child just graduated: Hi Bergamo family, It is a bittersweet moment now, Ethan has already graduated from elementary school this week. It…
In Our Midst: Parent Sydney Young featured in Inside Land Park June edition!
… for her volunteer efforts and event hosting skills, which we are very familiar with and grateful for here at Bergamo! Read her volunteer profile here.
Protecting Children from Dangerous Behaviors
Posted with permission from Maren Schmidt Written by Maren Schmidt on May 30th, 2015 You must be the change you wish to see in the world. Mahatma Mohandas Gandhi We have all experienced the person. The person with the negative attitude whose…
Thanks to the Eucalyptus students at WMS for spring cleaning the schoolyard!
It started out as a couple of students wanting to take on a small project, and turned into the whole class wanting to clean up the whole yard!
Sweet craftiness for the new WMS classroom!
Kristen Kroll, our new guide in the Sequoia Room, is a true talent when it comes to anything crafty. She is putting her whole heart and a lot of hours into getting her classroom ready to open in late summer!…
Living the Mission: Woodland Alumni, True Leaders
Delaney Thomsen won the DaVinci/Emerson Junior High ASB Presidency and Caerwyn Henderson is the new Secretary!