Ideas for Healthy Snacks

Many thanks to Amy Bean for working with others parents in our community to generate and share this list of healthy snacks that parents can send to school with their kids!  Amy is a long-time parent at Lewis and Clark with a daughter in the Montessori Adolescent Corps. What healthy snacks do your students pack…

Runtober 2019!

Dear Lewis & Clark Montessori Families, Runtober is a special fundraiser, occurring on October 18th, that actively engages our entire student body and affirms healthy habits for our students and our school. Generosity, team spirit, and caring for yourself and others are part and parcel of your child’s experience at Lewis & Clark Montessori. Runraisers…

Get your Season Movie Passes!

Support our school AND get a great deal on season passes at Mount Hood Theater! (Your ticket purchase helps fund the community building work our Community Engagement Committee (CEC) does throughout the school year.) 10 movies for $10! Each ticket gets one child and two adults into 10 shows. Click here to purchase your pass today!…

Battle of the Books!

The Oregon Battle of the Books (OBOB) is a statewide voluntary reading motivation and comprehension program sponsored by the Oregon Association of School Libraries in conjunction with a Library Services and Technology Act grant.  Students in 3rd-12th grade, regardless of ability, are exposed to quality literature representing a variety of literary styles and viewpoints. Several…

Parent Night Information

Elementary Parent Night is Tuesday, September 17th, 6-7 PM Children’s House/Montessori Foundation’s Parent Night is Thursday, September 19th, 6-7 PM This is your chance to see the school, visit your child’s classroom, and hear from their teachers. Get a privileged peek into the secret life of a Montessori child, and bring along all your insightful questions. …

A Third Grader’s Perspective

The school’s cafeteria food is super good. It’s super easy to make friends here. The teachers are super nice. You sometimes get journal time in some classes and it helps you plan out your day. And you get an unlimited choices of things to do but if you have at least three, then you’re good…

WE NEED A HAND!

We’re not going to lie!  Moving is overwhelming!  And WE NEED YOUR HELP! There’s a ton of work to do before we are able to invite students for the first day of school.  From moving boxes to painting to helping teachers organize their classrooms and more. Here’s your chance to complete your volunteer hours for…

Now Accepting Pre-School Applications!

Lewis & Clark Montessori Charter School’s pre-school program is called “Children’s House.”  Specifically designed for 3 and 4-year-olds, this tuition-based program guides the growth and development of the whole child. Children’s House students will interact within the prepared classroom environment working at their own developmental learning pace while adhering to principles of grace, courtesy, and…

Thanks for your Help!

Wow, we did it! We are so grateful for the scores of volunteers who helped us with the “Big Move!” The LCMCS community came together and moved more than 50,000 square feet of school in roughly 3 days! Thanks to everyone who helped move and pack, we finished ahead of schedule! We could not have done all…