May 10, 2021
Learning is a Process. Learning how to complete a large month long project is a skill that grows with experience. Upper Elementary Science Fair Projects were presented to peers in person and remotely to parents. Statement Written by Mark Traxler and René Steinkamp describing this project: The Science Fair is a three year process. The… View Article
Apr 14, 2021
The students in Upper Elementary learned about Western African masks and then created a replica using paper. The time period in which the Cubist movement was developing in Europe was also an active period of colonialization for the most powerful European countries. France was one of these. As the conquerors traveled to these far off… View Article
Apr 05, 2021
Skyline Dine and Donate is on Tuesday, April 13th! At Skyline in Finneytown 9115 Winton Rd. 10% of the proceeds will go to purchase gardening equipment. It is so exciting that it is Spring! To participate in this fundraiser present the coupon when you purchase food at Skyline in Finneytown! Thank you to Cassie Wolf… View Article
Mar 26, 2021
Charlotte Brailsford started at Central Montessori Academy in September 2020. She has been assisting in the Ocean & Forest classrooms. Charlotte will be returning to her home country of England next week. Charlotte has been a wonderful addition to our program and her positive attitude will be missed. CMA wishes her all the best in… View Article
Mar 19, 2021
The students in the Lower Elementary Comet Room are studying the continent of Africa. The students have been learning about all the different countries and traditions. The Comet Room students were excited to have two CMA parents share about their African home countries. Shola Obadan shared with the students about growing up in Nigeria and… View Article
Mar 04, 2021
This quick write video gives a visual about the difference between Montessori Education and Traditional Education. Learn more about how Montessori Education inspires young minds. Check out this amazing video!
Mar 02, 2021
This weekend I will be taking part in the Goggins 4 X4 X 48 challenge. 4 miles every 4 hours for 48 hours. This challenge is to help raise money for Sage and Olives school, Central Montessori Academy. Click the link below to give a donation. Any amount will help. Like many schools CMA poured a… View Article
Mar 01, 2021
By: JESI TAYLOR CRUZ Aug. 5, 2019 Read the Full Article here 1.) Discipline Must Come Through Liberty In her book, Montessori explained that a discipline person is someone who is a “master of himself, and can, therefore, regulate his own conduct when it shall be necessary to follow some rule of life.” She urged… View Article
Feb 25, 2021
Written by: Rishi Sriram on July 17, 2019 Full article here In France in the 1860s, a teenage boy took the exam required for receiving his high school diploma. On one question, instead of providing the name of a Greek philosopher, he mistakenly offered the name of a character in a book he’d read. When his teacher… View Article
Feb 23, 2021
Please Stay for Kindergarten… Here is Why by: Donohue Shortridge So, let’s get real. You’ve loved the first two years of the Montessori Early Childhood program for your young child. Now, as you look ahead, you are facing a decision about the third, and final, year of the EC program—the capstone year, sometimes known as kindergarten.… View Article