Our trip to the UNC Botanical Gardens was canceled due to the possibility of high winds, but our disappointment was eased when Ms. Paula...

March started with a great deal of excitement surrounding the Science Fair. At this level in our school, projects are completed at home...

We were so happy to get back to work after the winter break and intercession. In fact, we were so busy we forgot to take any pictures...

The children did a FANTASTIC job of presenting their Montessori works to parents. We hope you all enjoyed it as much as we did!

For the second year, we were thrilled to have the Shah family share with us the holiday of Diwali with food and dance. This year, we...

We enjoyed our field trip to Discovery Place. We viewed an IMAX movie about outer space, and took in the Amazon Rain Forest exhibit. ...

Matching lower case and capital cursive letters Racks and tubes for long division Checkerboard for multiplication of large numbers...

We enjoyed a lovely nature walk with Ms. Paula to the greenway. We did some natural observation, discussed some of the things we...

We shared the First Great Lesson, the Creation of the Universe!

This past week, Lower Elementary headed up to the mountains of western North Carolina to Camp Rockmont for their overnight adventure. Not...

The 2023/24 school year is off and running! After the first few days of learning the ropes in LE, (apparently, we have a LOT of rules),...

There are days on the top of Mount Mitchell, where you can see for 70 miles away. The clouds part and everything becomes clear. That was...

We had a wonderful trip to this lovely historical garden and home in Charlotte. Thank you to all our Chaperones!

Lower Elementary stepped back in time as they explored the Moravian Settlement of Old Salem, reminiscent of the 18th and 19th centuries....

This past week, we ventured down to Charlotte and… Explored the new exhibit, Top Secret: License to Spy, where we learned the science of...

Our class was so honored to host a real-live Snake Educator on February 1st for an in-house field trip. Mr. Eric Bitler is licensed in...

Time to catch you up on 2023! It's been a super busy month for the adults... Curriculum Night, conference preparation and parent-teacher...

The last week of school for 2022 was packed with learning, two sun celebrations (Happy Birthday to Philipp and Wall), and lots of holiday...

It was another chock-full week in DGS Lower Elementary! We started Monday off with a lesson about the holiday of St. Nicholas day, which...

We all agree that the year is flying by. The children have been working hard, and this week we refocused on work habits: slowing down,...