Cherry: This Week's Healthy Snack. Cherries are a good source of vitamin C, fiber and the building blocks of muscle known as amino acids like tryptophan. Cherries also hold a higher anti-inflammatory level than aspirin!
Spring is right around the corner and registration for 2019 Summer Camp is now open. Miss Poley, Mrs. Marks, and Mrs. Yoder will be our camp counselors and our theme is Passport to Adventure. Join us for nine exciting weeks of activities highlighting our wonderful world! Crafts, games, songs, water play, cooking, field trips, guest speakers, and much more will engage each child at their own age level. Counselors are certified teachers.
Recently Preschool and Pre-K Enrichment students at Brookeside Montessori School participated in Bear Day! Each student brought a stuffed bear to school. Staff from the Perkiomen Watershed Conservancy taught a special science class about bears.
Grapefruit: This Week's Healthy Snack. Grapefruit is a citrus fruit bigger than an orange with a wide range of flavor from acidic to bitter to sweet. It is widely grown best January through April. Grapefruit has lots of vitamin C, helping your immune system keep you healthy. Grapefruit has vitamin A for your vision and helps lower cholesterol. Grapefruit is low in calories, about 52 calories in a half.
School Spirit Week at Brookeside! During our January school spirit week, students at Brookeside Montessori School expressed themselves by joining in spirit days! We wore our school colors of red, yellow and blue! We supported our favorite sports teams! We clashed wildly! We dressed in our tie dyes for peace and we also dressed as our favorite book characters!
