Time to Dig In! Welcome back to the Fall Term at The Hillsboro School! While Summer Term has the excitement and anticipation of a new year, Fall Term is where the magic begins. The classrooms are normalizing, routines are established, and now it’s time to dig in to reinforce the deep roots of lifelong […]
We ❤ Learning Together! Children’s House Ms. Anna got inspired by her Montessori training and moved the toddler cubbies into their classroom. It has skyrocketed their independence! Primary had guests share about Lunar New Year and Africa enriching their geography and culture study. Elementary Lower El continues their study of animals with a service […]
It’s only appropriate that February is the month we dedicate to LOVE! From We Love Hillsboro Day to our Annual Humane Society Drive and Black History Month, we find beautiful ways to weave important concepts like friendship, compassion, stewardship and the Montessori peace curriculum into our learning and celebrations. We’ll spend the whole month asking […]
When my wife, Ashley, and I tell people that our son, Michael, attends a Montessori school, not everyone knows what we’re talking about. Reactions range from curiosity (“Oh, tell me about that!”) to wariness (“Is that a normal school?”). Everyone wants to know why, unless they’re also Montessori parents. In that case, we get knowing […]
