A Moment to Pause

A Moment to Pause

by | Oct 5, 2017 | Events

“Often the best moments of our lives arise within the pauses.” – The Elephant Journal Each day, as part of my own spiritual practice, I write a quote on the board in my office. I find these inspiring words here and there, in books, on-line, from past sermons I have...
Thankful it’s Friday

Thankful it’s Friday

by | Aug 18, 2017 | Events

TGIF, but not because we’re tired.  Friday is a great day at Monteverde Friends School.  A day to get to, not get through. We started this morning with our monthly “Town Meeting.”  Grades 7-12 met without teachers to talk about issues they care...
Teachers Getting Ready!

Teachers Getting Ready!

by | Aug 8, 2017 | Featured

It’s a time to be nervous and excited. Feel dreadfully unprepared and yet oh so ready to embrace the children yet again.  Ready or not, students arrive tomorrow! Our new teachers started their orientation on Tuesday, and were joined by the veteran teachers on...
Our Amazing New Teachers

Our Amazing New Teachers

by | Aug 1, 2017 | Sharing

4 new teachers, all with years of teaching experience, oodles of qualifications, and (most importantly) the right spirit to join our team.  Welcome to: Pam Holschuch – Grade 9-12 Humanities, 11/12 Homeroom Pam joins the MFS team after teaching for 4 years at the...
Financial Statements

Financial Statements

by | Jul 19, 2017 | Events

Among the many good measures of our health last school year (100% enrollment, 100% pass rate…) we must include our financial health.  In 2015-16 we had a PLANNED deficit as we made strategic investments to strengthen the school’s academic services,...