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Family Engagement Series: The Future of Teens Replay
Our thanks to the many families and CM staff who joined us and participated in The Future of Teens Panel at CM this week. Families and staff engaged in. an open panel discussion about CM’s high
March 31, 2026

Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Conference & Day of Service
On Friday, January 23, 2026, Community Montessori teens (ages 14-18) gathered for the 5th Annual Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr Conference, a key experience within the high school program. More than a
February 24, 2026

CM Greenhouse & Gardening Occupation Upgrades
Over Winter Break, the Islands Gardening Occupation (ages 12-14) was able to truly level up our CM Greenhouse thanks to a generous donation from the Clifton Family Fund. These upgrades have already
February 3, 2026

An Introduction to Multi-Age Environments
At Community Montessori, learning is more than just what happens in the classroom; it’s a journey that unfolds from a child’s earliest experiences all the way through their teenage years. Each of
January 27, 2026

Supporting Reading at Home
What do you remember about learning to read?
Was it curling up with a favorite story, sounding out words for the first time, or maybe listening to someone read aloud with expression and
November 5, 2025

The Power of Our Words: Using Language of Reverence
At CM, we believe our words carry power. The way we speak to children, to each other, and even to ourselves shapes how we see our community and how children see themselves. This practice of choosing
October 21, 2025

CM Volunteer/Substitute Workshop
Thank you to everyone who participated in our 2025-26 Volunteer/Substitute Workshop in person on August 28, 2025!
To be eligible for subbing or volunteering for going out trips this school
September 2, 2025

New Family Orientation 2025
Thank you to all our families who were able to attend our New Family Orientation on Tuesday!
Each year we host New Family Orientation for newly enrolled families at Community Montessori. This
August 20, 2025

First Week of School 2025!
Check out this amazing video (Thank you Michael Sylvester!) with the song “Send Me on My Way" by Rusted
August 18, 2025

CM Courage Cabin Expansion and New Mental Health Services On Campus
At Community Montessori we’re committed to supporting the wellbeing of learners, and we’re excited to share some amazing updates to our mental health services! Our Courage Cabin, a dedicated space
February 18, 2025

Community Montessori Learners Celebrate Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Day
Check out this VIDEO of many of the ways our learners celebrated Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Day
At CM we believe in learning about the "why" behind the day, and we spend time immersed in learning
January 27, 2025

Islands Occupations trip to Boxcar Acres
As part of our Islands Occupations kick off week we were able to take our whole 12-14 level to Boxcar Acres, a real working, farm to gain information and experiences straight from the farm owners
September 16, 2024

New Family Orientation 2024
Thank you to all our families who were able to attend our New Family Orientation on Tuesday!
For families unable to attend, we look forward to meeting with you soon, hopefully at our upcoming
August 14, 2024

First Day of School 2024!
As we reflect on the first week’s success, we’re full of gratitude for the smooth transition and cheerful energy that filled our spaces. Our heartfelt thanks go out to our dedicated staff,
August 12, 2024

The Montessori Approach to Fostering Independence
As Montessori educators, our mission is to cultivate an environment where children and teens can thrive independently, developing the confidence and resilience they need for lifelong success. We
July 19, 2024

Family Chat & Info Session with Katelyn's Place!
Community Montessori is excited to announce our new partnership with Katelyn’s Place to provide in-person mental health services right on campus!
Watch the video to learn more about these
July 17, 2024

Unlocking Potential: A Glimpse into Our Teen Program
At Community Montessori, our commitment to nurturing lifelong learners extends well beyond the early years.
Enter "The Woods," our dynamic high school program that redefines education for teens
June 27, 2024

Teen Mental Health & Wellness 05.16.24
Please see a recording of the meeting that was held on campus on May 17, 2024 where we discussed important updates to our teens program for their mental
May 17, 2024

Family Engagement Workshop Series Episode 4: Supporting Emotional and Behavioral Needs
Understand Emotional dysregulation and it's impact. Explore mental health support strategies. Implement conscious parenting techniques. Establish consistent follow-through for behavioral
April 29, 2024

Family Engagement Workshop Series Episode 3: Designing Proactive Parameters for Consistency at Home
Explore effective strategies for promoting consistency at home. Acquire practical ideas for encouraging developmental independence in your child, such as scheduling their own medical appointments.
March 18, 2024

Family Engagement Workshop Series Episode 2: Teens Transitioning to Adulthood.
Understand the unique features and offerings of the CM Teen’s Program. Gain insights into effective strategies for supporting teens in their transition to adulthood. Explore at-home ideas that
February 23, 2024

Family Engagement Workshop Series Episode 1: Reading Development with Young Children
Learning to read should be a joyful experience for young children!
With the current headlines promoting concern about reading development, it is important to make sure interventions are planned
January 29, 2024

Woods Creativity Showcase and 10 Minute Play Cabaret!
Woods learners produced some pretty amazing creations for the showcase this past December! We're so grateful for the many families who were able to join us for the event.
Get a look at some of
January 10, 2024

2023 Winter Creativity Showcase!
The Winter Creativity Showcase is a new tradition - this is the first year! The Woods level and Creativity Inc were all very excited to share this showcase with the Internship Poster session, which
January 25, 2023

Martin Luther King Jr. Day 2023 at Community Montessori!
Community Montessori was in session for Martin Luther King Jr. day on Monday, January 16th, 2023. We believe it is important to be AT school, learning about this day and why we celebrate it. That
January 17, 2023
