Summertime is almost in full swing at Chesapeake Montessori School, that sweet season when school is done, the sun is out, and fun is the most important agenda of the day. While it’s important for students to take a break from the business of the school year, it’s also the best time for parents to…
Summer
Sports Camp Week
This was quite a high-energy week at CMS! Our elementary campers explored kickball, football, baseball, basketball, golf, and more! On Wednesday, some of the older students made a miniature golf course outside around the dinosaur in the mulch for all to use! In Children’s House, our campers enjoyed themes like Olympics and a Carnival day!…
Still Life in Children’s House
A couple of week ago, our campers went on an artistic journey exploring various artists and techniques – and even the young ones in Children’s House got to experience a taste into the rich culture of art history when they discovered the works of Paul Cezanne and focused on “shapes in still life”. This lesson…
Artsy Campers
This week is Art Camp and WOW it is going beautifully!! Yesterday, the elementary campers made egg tempera paint and painted on damp plaster to create a fresco! Today, they painted as Michelangelo with paper taped under the tables as they lie on their backs much as he did in the Sistine Chapel! Meanwhile in…