Bloom! Blog

First Annual Camping Trip to Union Reservoir

What is more fun for a young child then spending a beautiful summer day outside riding their bike, swimming in a lake, playing in a playground, fishing, hunting for insects and natural artifacts, making s'mores, and sleeping in a tent? Doing it with fourteen of their...

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2011 Bloom! Montessori Family Campout

Next weekend is the first ever Bloom! Montessori School Family Camping Trip at Union Reservoir. Union Reservoir is one of the few natural lakes in Colorado. It is a 736 acre body of water, located about ten minutes from the school. The park features a swim beach (with...

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Farm to School Article

Bloom! Montessori's Farm to School Program and nutritional education was featured in last Sunday's edition of the Longmont Times Call. To read the article, follow this link: https://www.colo-news.com/submittedContent/enlarge.asp?topic=3&item=3942&Publication=tc

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The Summer CSA Season Begins Today!

Reminder to Families who Purchased a CSA Share: Your share will be available for pickup today, on the patio of the school after 3:30 pm. If you will not be able to collect your share in person, feel free to send a friend!The Summer Session is officially here! Summer...

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Graduation BBQ is Today at 10:00 am!

Reminder: The 2010 - 2011 Graduation BBQ is today at 10:00 am! The graduation ceremony will include a performance by the Bloom! Suzuki Violin Students, the presentation of diplomas, and a family BBQ. The school will supplybeverages, plates and utensils, hamburgers,...

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Parent Teacher Conferences

Reminder: Parent Teacher Conferences are Thursday, May 26th & Friday, May 27th from 7am - 7pm. At your conference you will receive your child's portfolio of work, a copy of the book A Parent's Guide to the Montessori Classroom by Aline Wolf (given to you upon your...

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Open House Today from 2-4

Reminder to New Families With Children Starting During the Summer Session:We are hosting an Open House today from 2-4pm to provide additional comfort tours to new families with children who will be starting during the Summer Session which begins on Tuesday, May 31st....

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The Importance of Cultural Studies Units- Ornithology

"A true conservationist is a man who knows that the world is not given by his fathers, but borrowed from his children." -John James Audubon First, I want to offer a little apology. I have re-formatted this post at least three times, but every time I publish it, the...

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Completed New Student Forms are Due Monday, May 23rd!

Reminder: If you are the parent of a new student who is scheduled to begin during Summer Session (Monday, May 30th), your child's completed New Student Forms Packet is due no later than Monday, May 23rd!Receipt of forms after this date may result in a late start date...

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The Montessori Mafia?

In case you missed it, I wanted to pass on a link to this article which came out last week in the Wall Street Journal about Montessori education. The article is entitled The Montessori Mafia; it discusses the results of a new study conducted by professors from Brigham...

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