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Learning How to Think - Exploring How to Do

From our vast curriculum to the unique classrooms to the strength of each teacher, Westmont encourages children to think for themselves, to discover, question, build resilience, create, lead, and collaborate. Westmont’s thriving, nurturing environment leads to lifelong success in academic, emotional, and social skills.

February 28, 2018Uncategorizedby VCG Developer

February Alumni Highlight – Sinclair Stevens

Sinclair has such fond memories of her time at Westmont. Some of her closest friends are classmates she met at …

February 16, 2018UncategorizedUncategorizedby The Westmont Montessori School1 Comment

On the Topic of Praise

Below is a recent piece and resource link from our Toddler Teacher Danielle Casillo to her students’ parents on the …

February 14, 2018UncategorizedUncategorizedby westmontmont

February Alumni Highlight

February Alumni Highlight – Sinclair Stevens Sinclair has such fond memories of her time at Westmont. Some of her closest …

February 8, 2018UncategorizedUncategorizedby The Westmont Montessori School1 Comment

The Real Reason Students Shouldn’t Sit In Class

The Real Reason Students Shouldn’t Sit In Class 03/31/2017 12:24 am ET Updated Mar 31, 2017 Laura Flores Shaw, Contributor …

January 26, 2018UncategorizedUncategorizedby The Westmont Montessori School

Montessori Math

By: Melanie Thiesse This week Westmont presented a workshop for parents called, “The Marvels of Montessori Math” in which I …

January 14, 2018UncategorizedUncategorizedby westmontmont

January Alumni Highlight

January Alumni Highlight https://westmontmontessori.org/Portals/0/Pdf’s/2017-2018/Alumni%20Highlight/January_Alumni-Highlight.pdf The West Morris Junior Women’s Club has named the winners of the club’s annual Halloween Poster …

January 9, 2018UncategorizedUncategorizedby The Westmont Montessori School

Kindergarten – A Montessori Experience

As we prepare for our Kindergarten Information Session we would like to share a video from The American Montessori Society …

January 4, 2018UncategorizedUncategorizedby The Westmont Montessori School

Snowy Fun With Your Children

Just because the snowy season is underway it does not mean that outdoor fun has to stop. Although some days …

December 21, 2017UncategorizedUncategorizedby The Westmont Montessori School

Noise in a Montessori Classroom

Noise in a Montessori Classroom Written by: Charlotte Wood One of the aspects of a Montessori Classroom which people …

December 14, 2017UncategorizedUncategorizedby westmontmont

DECEMBER ALUMNI HIGHLIGHTS

DECEMBER ALUMNI HIGHLIGHTS – Emily and Katie Yosh Westmont Days Katie entered the Westmont halls as a quiet toddler of …

Learning How to Think - Exploring How to Do

The First Step Towards Your Child’s Future

Flash forward a year from now… a decade from now… what will your child have in common with today’s most remarkable inventors, such as the Google co-founders and the creator of Amazon.com? The foundation of a Montessori Education.

More Than a School

Westmont’s commitment to educating children who become responsible and caring adults goes far beyond our classroom. We partner with our parents and our community to assure that all students have the support and resources they need to succeed in school and in life - there is no better partnership!

Enduring and Authentic

We are proud of Westmont’s enduring foundation reflected in our alumni’s seamless transition into the area’s finest public and independent schools and subsequent entry into a vast array of colleges and universities - from Amherst to Yale.

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Westmont’s commitment to educating children who become responsible and
caring adults goes far beyond our classroom. We partner with our parents and our community to assure that all students have the support and resources they need to succeed in school and in life - there is no better partnership!