// week of October 31 //
The Book Fair is next week-- November 7th-11th! Check out the amazing selection, and remember to consider buying something off your teachers' wish list!
There is NO SCHOOL on Friday, November 11th. Teacher conferences take place this day. Enjoy the long weekend!
Curriculum Night is Wednesday, November 16th! This is an opportunity to learn about your child's next step in the Montessori Program. Please sign up accordingly (Bridge attends K, EC attends Lower El, etc). Click the image above for the link to Sign Up Genius!
Specials Roundup!
Here are some photos from September & October as our kids got started with Art, Music, DEL, PE & Spanis
Did you miss this week's presentations by Dr. Michael Thompson?? Both The Pressured Child and Raising Cain are available for viewing on Gumroad. Check it out now! Remember that by becoming an HPMS Media Member, you'll receive ALL of our available content!
The HPMS first every Talent Show is coming up on December 14th!! Sign up now to perform-- the sky's the limit!
// week of October 17 //
We are honored to have Dr. Michael Thompson visiting HPMS next Tuesday, October 25th for TWO presentations. Don't miss this amazing opportunity to hear him present to our community!
9am 'Raising Cain: Protecting the Emotional Life of Boys'
6pm 'The Pressured Child: Helping your Child Find Success in School & Life
FAFA is hosting its first ever Ladies' Night out! Join them on Thursday, November 3rd at Amiya Restaurant in Jersey City for a night of food, fun, and cocktails. Sign up now! $40++/pp and cash bar available.
Did you miss Peace Day? Want to catch up on those Montessori Chats from last year? HPMS is hosting ALL of our available content on Gumroad. Purchase individual moving on ceremonies or sign up now to become an HPMS Media Member and get EVERYTHING!
See our beautiful Peace Day (and 10-Year Anniversary) celebration!
“Peace is what every human being is craving for, and it can be brought about by humanity through the child.”
Click on the gumroad icon above to view.
// week of October 10th //
Field Trip on October 13th...
The Middle School will visit the Citygrowers urban rooftop farm on Thursday, October 13.
Wanna Dance?
// week of October 3rd //
Come celebrate with us! Thursday, October 6th at 9AM
// STEM Balloon One Film //
Check out the film from our very first STEM Balloon Launch!
Moving on Ceremony Films Now Available!
Click on the Gumroad logo NOW!
We are excited to announce that ALL of our moving on ceremonies are now available for purchase & download! Simply click the link above to access all of the 2015/16 Moving on Ceremonies, as well as a few from past years.
While you may purchase a single ceremony, you'll also see an option for our HPMS Media Membership-- By becoming a member, you will receive ALL of our available content throughout the year, including the following:
- moving on ceremonies for ALL levels
event films & photo montages
parent chats & information sessions
guest speakers (those that approve us to film them!)
presentations & powerpoint documents shared by administration
and more!
While some content may still be purchased individually, this subscription price provides an incredible value and gives you exclusive access to amazing content being created right here at HPMS. Some entertaining, some informative, we want to be sure you don't miss a thing!
Parent Reps!
Introducing your Middle School parent rep--
Amisha Jhaveri (mom of Arjun)
Look out for monthly classroom emails from Amisha, and reach out directly with any questions or feedback about Middle School. Even though Middle School is a smaller group this year, we'd love to bring on one more rep to help Amisha out. Please reach out if you're interested!
:: amisha04@gmail.com ::
Back to School Night is this coming THURSDAY, Sept 22nd from 6-7pm for Bridge/EC Classrooms (Elementary & MS to follow from 7-8pm). Don't miss it!
Sign up here for childcare-- space is limited so act now!
FAFA is hosting our first Movie Night of the year on Friday, October 21st. Mark your calendars for food, crafts and a great film. The kids will be voting for which movie we'll see!
Thanks to all the families that came out for our first Wine & Cheese event this past week. While the rain put a damper on our turnout, we hope to see more of you at our next one!
As you know, this past spring we had our inaugural balloon launch at HPMS as part of our STEM program. Over the summer, our balloon was recovered by a hiker, and we're excited to share our experience! Stay tuned-- a film of the entire experience will tell the whole story! Until then, we look forward to getting started on our 2nd launch this year!
// Week of Sept 12th //
The week in photos!
Mark your calendar!
Our Upper Elementary & Middle School Wine & Cheese event is this coming Wednesday, September 14th at 6pm! Join fellow parents, teachers & administration on the brand new 5th floor for this casual & fun event.