CLASSROOM BLOG
Welcome to the 2021-2022 school year! We are so happy to welcome back returning families and very excited to meet all our new families.
World Influencers We continue to spread awareness on Black History Month! Fifth grader, Paix, and I realized we have the same shirt. We loved going around campus asking our friends and teachers, if they knew who and how the people listed on our shirts influenced the world. Do You Know? By chance, do you know [...]
Be the Change You Wish to See We continue to reflect and spread acts of kindness with our children during the month of Black History. Story time is one of the best memories a child can have! Equality & Diversity Through Reading A child’s mind is filled with creativity and willingness to digest knowledge. This [...]
Ms. Rose
Ms. AlyssaABOUT MS. ROSE
Ms. Rosemary Jones, aka Ms. Rose, has been a Lower Elementary Lead at DGM since 2004. She holds a B.S. In Child Development, an Elementary Montessori teaching certificate and is Arizona State Certified. She, like her Montessori students, is a life-long learner and can be found at many training sessions, Montessori conferences, and local workshops. She has three talented, beautiful daughters and seven amazing grandchildren, all of whom have been DGM students! She loves the outdoors, reading, and spending time with her family.
ABOUT MS. ALYSSA
Ms. Alyssa Slominksi and her son, Davis, are happy to be returning to Desert Garden Montessori to continue their Montessori journey together. Ms. Alyssa received her Bachelor’s Degree in Communications from San Francisco State University. After teaching English in Japan and rural areas of Rajasthan, India, she moved back to the US to pursue her Montessori education. Ms. Alyssa completed her Lower Elementary Montessori training at SMCC in Chandler and has been working in the elementary environment for 13 years. She enjoys family beach vacations and hiking in the Sequoia redwoods. She loves helping children find their passion and nurture their independence and compassion.
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