by Abigail Miller | Jul 3, 2010 | Bloom Montessori School of Longmont, films, Longmont Preschool, Madeline Sackler, The Lottery
I wanted to let everyone know about an amazing film which will be opening at the Starz Film Festival in Denver next Friday. The Lottery is a cinema verite which follows four families from Harlem and the Bronx who have entered their children in a small charter school...
by Abigail Miller | Jun 24, 2010 | Bloom Montessori School of Longmont, CSA, cuisine, empanadas, food cultivation, Food Preparation, Longmont Preschool, practical life
“I used to think that food came out of boxes bags and jarsbut then I learned it really comes from gardens and from farms.It also comes from water like the oceans and the seasand journeys to our tables where we say bon appetit.”- Bon Appetit by Cathy Fink...
by Abigail Miller | Jun 21, 2010 | Bloom Montessori School of Longmont, Cooking Projects, cuisine, Food Preparation, life sciences, Longmont Preschool, practical life
“As a genius of construction, man raises himself above the bee in the following way: whereas the bee builds with wax that he gathers from nature, man builds with the far more delicate conceptual material which he first has to manufacture from...
by Abigail Miller | Jun 17, 2010 | Bloom Montessori School of Longmont, Longmont Preschool
We wanted to remind everyone that Bloom! Montessoi School is hosting a summer BBQ for our student community (including families who are not registered for summer session) this Saturday (June 18th) from 4-7pm. We will supply the protein, “faux-tein,”...
by Abigail Miller | Jun 16, 2010 | Bloom Montessori School of Longmont, cusine, Farm to School Program, gardening, Longmont Preschool
This week marked the first harvest from the school’s vegetable garden. These beautiful French Breakfast Radishes provided the first opportunity for children to take the harvest basket out to the garden and return with fresh vegetables. The pleasure of plucking...