Parent/Teacher
Conferences
2
Holiday Care 2
Summer Pet
Adoptions
3
Sunscreen Time! 3
From the Library 4
Graduate Updates 5
Montessori Moment 5
Thoughts from the
Head
6
Former Students
Survey
7
Classroom News 8
INSIDE THIS ISSUE:
Volume 6, Issue 9 April 2012
: What’s Happening in May?
1 — Tuition/Ext.
Day Fees Due
3 — All library...
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Parent/Teacher Conferences 2 Holiday Care 2 Summer Pet Adoptions 3 Sunscreen Time! 3 From the Library 4 Graduate Updates 5 Montessori Moment 5 Thoughts from the Head 6 Former Students Survey 7 Classroom News 8 INSIDE THIS ISSUE: Volume 6, Issue 9 April 2012 : What’s Happening in May? 1 — Tuition/Ext. Day Fees Due 3 — All library books due 4 — School Holiday; No class/No Ext. Day 8 — Stepping Up Ceremony and Picnic 6:30 p. m. 18— Last Day of Class Last day to collect items from Lost and Found 21-25 — Staff Work Days, No Class; Holiday and Extended Day are Available 28— Memorial Day, No Camp or Holiday Care 29— First Day of Summer Camp! Stepping Up Ceremony & Picnic For the picnic, TMA will provide plates, napkins, forks, knives, and spoons. We ask that each family provide their own drinks and bring a dish according to your last name: A-G Main Dish H-N Vegetable/Salad O-Z Dessert All dishes should be cleaned up and taken home after the picnic. We cannot guarantee that they will find
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THE FIRST DAY OF THE 2012-13 SCHOOL YEAR IS AUGUST 20, 2012.
AUGUST 13-17 IS STAFF WORK WEEK; NO CHILDCARE IS AVAILABLE.
Scholarships 2
ITBS Week 2
Motivating Your
Montessori Child
3
Graduate Updates 3
Mile for a Miracle 3
Montessori is the
“Real World”
4
Montessori Moment:
Going With the Flow
4
Recess 5
Summer Camp 5
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THE FIRST DAY OF THE 2012-13 SCHOOL YEAR IS AUGUST 20, 2012. AUGUST 13-17 IS STAFF WORK WEEK; NO CHILDCARE IS AVAILABLE. Scholarships 2 ITBS Week 2 Motivating Your Montessori Child 3 Graduate Updates 3 Mile for a Miracle 3 Montessori is the “Real World” 4 Montessori Moment: Going With the Flow 4 Recess 5 Summer Camp 5 From the Library 6 Thoughts from the Head 8 Classroom Updates 10 Look Ahead to April 24 INSIDE THIS ISSUE: Volume 6, Issue 8 February 2012 A What’s Happening in March? 1 — Tuition/Ext. Care Fees Due Elementary Parent Meeting Standardized Tests, 6:00 p. m. 2 — Last day to save $150 on re-enrollment Open Enrollment Begins 5 — Elementary ITBS 6 — Elementary ITBS 7 — Elementary ITBS Board Meeting, 6:30 p. m. 8 — Elementary ITBS 11 — Daylight Savings Time Ends, set clocks forward 1 hour 12 -16 — Spring Break, No Class, Holiday Care is Available 19 — Professional Development Day, No Class/Holiday Care is Available 20 — Classes Resume 2012 International Feast This year, we
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CARING, SHARING, AND HELPING
Help care for family pets
Share everyday tasks (setting and/or clearing the table, laundry, meal planning and preparation,
straightening up common areas)
Comfort a friend or family member who is hurt or having a bad day
Show compassion by helping prepare food or making a card for a neighbor...
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CARING, SHARING, AND HELPING Help care for family pets Share everyday tasks (setting and/or clearing the table, laundry, meal planning and preparation, straightening up common areas) Comfort a friend or family member who is hurt or having a bad day Show compassion by helping prepare food or making a card for a neighbor who is ill or has had a new baby. Help with younger siblings. Volunteer IT’S OK IF… a toddler does not want to share a toy. You may want to consider putting “special” items away when company visits. your child’s response is inconsistent. Continue to role model and guide behavior using appropriate language. you role model interdependent behavior by occasionally helping your older child with everyday tasks. GRACE AND COURTESY Say “please” and “thank you” Respond to greetings Manners (open a door for another person, push in a chair, interrupt appropriately when necessary, excuse oneself) IT’S OK IF. . . your preschool-aged child does not re
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Re-enrollment for New Families
Bring Your Parents to
School Night
2
Spelling Bee Results 2
Tomorrow’s Child 2
Re-enrollment 3
Great Minds Don’t
Think Alike
4
Admissions Open
House
5
From the Library 5
International Feast 5
Parent-Teacher
Conferences
6
Survey Says! 6
Survey Results 7
Compassion in Action 8
Thoughts from the
Head
16...
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Re-enrollment for New Families Bring Your Parents to School Night 2 Spelling Bee Results 2 Tomorrow’s Child 2 Re-enrollment 3 Great Minds Don’t Think Alike 4 Admissions Open House 5 From the Library 5 International Feast 5 Parent-Teacher Conferences 6 Survey Says! 6 Survey Results 7 Compassion in Action 8 Thoughts from the Head 16 Classroom Updates 17 INSIDE THIS ISSUE: Volume 6, Issue 7 January 2012 A What’s Happening in February? 1 — Tuition/Ext. Care Fees Due 3 — Elementary Music Program, Woods Chapel Baptist Church, 6:30 p. m. 20 — Student Holiday Parent/Teacher Conferences No Class or Extended Care 22 — Open House Toddler 5:30-7:00 p. m. 23 — Open House Preprimary and PPX 5:30-7:00 p. m. 24 — Open House Elementary/PowerPoint Presentations 6:00-7:30 p. m. It’s Time to Re-enroll for Next Year enrollment space. The reenrollment fee increases to $300 for contracts received after March 2nd. MARCH 5TH Open Enrollment Begins Remaining spaces will be filled from prospective stude
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The Montessori
Academy
Lower Elementary Program
Grades 1-3
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Elementary Tea/Chip &
Chat
2
Science Fair 3
Teddy Bears for
Troopers
3
Read Five then Decide 4
Library Assistants 4
Reading Passports 5
Thoughts from the
Head
6
Focus on Peacemaking 8
Classroom News 12
A Look Ahead to
February
14
INSIDE THIS ISSUE:
Volume 6, Issue 6 December 2011
A What’s Happening in January?
1 — Tuition/Ext....
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Elementary Tea/Chip & Chat 2 Science Fair 3 Teddy Bears for Troopers 3 Read Five then Decide 4 Library Assistants 4 Reading Passports 5 Thoughts from the Head 6 Focus on Peacemaking 8 Classroom News 12 A Look Ahead to February 14 INSIDE THIS ISSUE: Volume 6, Issue 6 December 2011 A What’s Happening in January? 1 — Tuition/Ext. Care Fees Due 2 — Classes Resume 11 — Board Meeting, 6:30 p. m. 12 — Parent Development Series, 6:00 - 8:00 p. m. 16 — ML King, Jr. Day, No Class or Extended Care 21 — Admissions Open House, 9:00 - 11:00 a. m. Science Fair, 12:30 p. m. 26 — Lower Elementary Tea Upper Elementary Chip and Chat, 5:00 - 6:00 p. m. 28 — Journey of Discovery, 9:00 a. m. - 1:00 p. m. Parent Development Opportunities GREAT MINDS DON’T THINK ALIKE JANUARY 12, 6:00-8:00 P. M. Have you ever considered how other people learn? Sometimes there are distinct differences in the way that human beings learn. Often the brightest and most creative students are challenged by these differenc
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Community Service
Project
2
Alternative Holiday
Giving
2
Montessori Moment 2
Holiday Care 3
Medication Policy 3
School Closing Policy 3
Book Fair 4
From the Library 6
Thoughts from the
Head
7
Classroom News 10
INSIDE THIS ISSUE:
Volume 6, Issue 5 November 2011
Just in time for your
holiday shopping needs, we
are thrilled to introduce...
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Community Service Project 2 Alternative Holiday Giving 2 Montessori Moment 2 Holiday Care 3 Medication Policy 3 School Closing Policy 3 Book Fair 4 From the Library 6 Thoughts from the Head 7 Classroom News 10 INSIDE THIS ISSUE: Volume 6, Issue 5 November 2011 Just in time for your holiday shopping needs, we are thrilled to introduce TMA Spirit Wear! TMA shirts come in 3 different options. Orders will be accepted until December 7th and shirts A What’s Happening in December? will be delivered by December 15th. Order forms are available on The TMA Connection and at the Front Desk. Be sure to add 8% sales to your order. 1 — Tuition/Ext. Care Fees Due 16 — Young Author’s Day 19-23 —Winter Break No Class Holiday Care is available 26-30 —Winter Break No Class or Ext. Care Classes Resume on January 2nd TMA Spirit Wear On Sale Now! TMA on a standard navy tee. Available in sizes 6 months to adult 3XL. TMA, with rhinestones, on a black acid-wash ladies tee. Available in sizes S-XXL. $2
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November 2011 Messenger
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A What’s Happening in October?
Open House 2
Individual Student
Portraits
2
Parent/Teacher
Conferences
2
Help Wanted! 3
Health Screenings 3
Historical Timeline 3
Journey of Discovery 4
Annual Meeting
Presentation Recap
5
Annual Giving
Campaign
6
Montessori Moment 6
From the Library 7
Texas Bluebonnet
Nominees
9
Parent Development...
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A What’s Happening in October? Open House 2 Individual Student Portraits 2 Parent/Teacher Conferences 2 Help Wanted! 3 Health Screenings 3 Historical Timeline 3 Journey of Discovery 4 Annual Meeting Presentation Recap 5 Annual Giving Campaign 6 Montessori Moment 6 From the Library 7 Texas Bluebonnet Nominees 9 Parent Development Opportunities 10 Thoughts From the Head 11 Classroom News 12 INSIDE THIS ISSUE: Volume 6, Issue 3 Sept. 2011 Mark your calendars for a TMA family tradition— Fall Festival! There will be food, activities, games, crafts, and especially FUN! Invite your friends and family to join in the excitement! The Fall Festival is an event run by TMA parents. We will need your assistance to make this a success! How can you get involved? The volunteer opportunities book is available at the Front Desk. It contains all the sign-up sheets for the Festival to be a fantastic day for all ages! Volunteer to work at a variety of booths the day of the event. Participate in the
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Annual Meeting 2
Lunch Programs 2
Meet the Business
Manager
2
Approval for
Communications
3
Field Trip Training 3
Important Reminders 4
Contacting Teachers 5
Is TMA Green? 6
Annual Fall Festival 6
Open House 6
TMA is 30! 7
Modeling Grace and
Courtesy
7
Substitute/Toddler
Teacher Training
7
Journey of Discovery 8
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Annual Meeting 2 Lunch Programs 2 Meet the Business Manager 2 Approval for Communications 3 Field Trip Training 3 Important Reminders 4 Contacting Teachers 5 Is TMA Green? 6 Annual Fall Festival 6 Open House 6 TMA is 30! 7 Modeling Grace and Courtesy 7 Substitute/Toddler Teacher Training 7 Journey of Discovery 8 2011-2012 Library Highlights 9 Thoughts from the Head 10 Making Independence Visible 12 Classroom News 12 INSIDE THIS ISSUE: Volume 6, Issue 2 August 2011 1 — Tuition and Ext. Care Fees Due 5 — Labor Day Holiday, No Class or Extended Care 15 — Annual Meeting, 6:30 p. m. 24 — Parent Development Series: Growing a Gourmet, 10 a. m. 10 — Journey of Discovery, 9:00 a. m. —1:00 p. m. 13 — Substitute Teacher Training, 8:30 a. m. A What’s Happening in September? A Refreshing New Look for TMA I’m sure you’ve noticed many changes in our building since last year! It was a very busy summer! TMA was closed the week of July 4th, when the majority of work was completed. This included ne
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