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Why We Do What We Do; The Islands at Community Montessori
Striving to create an authentic Montessori environment in a Charter school world like the one at Community Montessori is a balancing act....
Emily Ross
Aug 8, 20181 min read


Stronger Together Teen Art Project
Two teens at Community Montessori had an idea. After meeting with learners at our school and in other community schools, the group...
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Apr 25, 20182 min read


Project Based Learning Through Filmmaking: Citizens of the Universe
In late March, the Islands Teens hosted a "Great Exhibition" of projects created during a six month period. Learners presented results...
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Apr 6, 20181 min read
Who Am I: Big Questions and Big Answers in Montessori Education
If all the difficulties during the turbulent metamorphosis of adolescence could be reduced down to one essential question, I think it...
Kyle Herman, Teens Advisor
Mar 22, 20185 min read


Project Based Learning Through Science: CMS Obscura Weather Balloon
In this post, watch an edited version of the flight recording from the "CMS Obscura" a weather balloon launched on March 14th, 2018 by...
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Mar 14, 20181 min read


"More Than Sad": Teen Discussion on Depression and Suicide Prevention
ASSIST Teens led a discussion and viewing of "More than Sad" a documentary produced by the American Foundation for Suicide Prevention. ...
ASSIST Teen Presenters and Hannegan Roseberry
Mar 12, 20181 min read


It's Okay to not be Okay.
On Tuesday, December 5th, Teens from A.S.S.I.S.T. led a workshop with Hannegan Roseberry about mental health and how to best support your...
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Dec 6, 20171 min read


Happy first day of school!
Happy first day of school! Thank you each for your partnership and trust -- we all feel so fortunate! We shall walk together on this path...
Barbara Fondren
Aug 2, 20172 min read
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