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Escuela Jr. High Art Project Featured in Downtown Albuquerque News
Escuela Jr. High has been participating in a printmaking project with Wells Park artist Julianna Kirwin. Read more about the students’ work and the project in the Downtown Albuquerque News. Members of the public are also invited to try their hand at making a print this Saturday at the Johnny...read more
Escuela del Sol Students Learn Just About Everything Under the Sun
Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham declared Sept. 27 to Oct. 1 Outdoor Learning Week, but at Escuela del Sol Montessori, every week is Outdoor Learning Week! One of the main pillars of Dr. Maria Montessori’s century-old educational philosophy, and also of Escuela’s curriculum, is the connection between children and the natural...read more
Light a Candle with Us for International Day of Peace
Today is International Day of Peace. Traditionally, Escuela del Sol students gather together on the Elementary lawn to sing “Light a Candle for Peace” in honor of the International Day of Peace. While we are not gathering in large groups quite yet, we want to share the tradition of raising...read more
Inside Escuela: Care of Others – Part 2 in a Series
People of all ages find ways to care for others – it’s a huge part of what has allowed us to survive and thrive as a species! Activities related to Care of Others provide a great sense of joy, accomplishment, and contribution. It feels wonderful to help others, and as...read more
Here Comes the Sun – A SOLar Celebration!
Yesterday, Escuela and Harwood celebrated flipping the switch over to our new SOLAR ARRAY! Celebrations ranged from lessons about the sun and how we harness its energy, a sing-along of “Here Comes the Sun,” and a small ceremony with Sr. El and Jr. High students where we officially FLIPPED. THE....read more
Master Plan in Action: The Story of the Harwood Roof
About the new roof from National Roofing: The process of putting a new roof on the Harwood Art Center started long before our trucks and crew arrived. It began with our team visiting the building and several meetings with former Executive Director Friedje vanGils to discuss Escuela’s and Harwood’s vision and...read more