Summer Camp Week 5 – Desert Explorers!
Our campers finished out Week 5 of Summer Camp with a visit from Ryan Bridge- “The Bug Man”! He brought lots of creepy, crawly critters for us to see.
If You Give a Moose a Muffin
On Friday our campers finished out their week of Cave and Mountain habitats by talking about moose! We read the classic, “If You Give a Moose a Muffin” then spent some time in the kitchen making some muffins of our own! Delicious!
School Wellness Checklist Challenge Winner!
Congratulations to the Brookeside Montessori community for winning $525 in this year's School Wellness Checklist Challenge! Brookeside had the highest award in the private school category. The School Wellness Checklist© is the tool utilized for schools participating in the MUSC BCCW School-Based Wellness Initiative. Schools use the Checklist© as a guide to [...]
Making Salads Fun!
The mission statement of our BWell programming is "At Brookeside Montessori we support children, their families, and our staff in their decision making regarding healthy choices and activities." Since March is National Nutrition Month we planned some extra special activities. Chef Nicole Hauck worked with our wellness committee to plan activities for students, parents, and staff.
Read Across America Day – March 2nd
After reading the book, Cat in the Hat, students made Cat in the Hat hats. We read If I Ran the Zoo and the students completed a STEM project where we used zoo animals and a variety of materials to make a bridge across a river. We read One Fish, Two Fish, Red Fish, Blue Fish and had a special treat.