WELCOME
Welcome to Classroom 9!
RESOURCES
- Supply List
- Daily Schedule
- Welcome Letter
- What to Expect
- Sky-Y
- Lower Elementary Home Learning Guidelines
- Lower Elementary Parent Guidelines
- Lower Elementary Formal Presentation Guidelines
- To schedule a meeting with your teacher during their office hours, please e-mail them directly
- Please see Transparent Classroom for Parent Connection hours & details (login required)
CLASSROOM BLOG
Ms. Tina and I want to welcome back the returning students and to send a warm welcome to the new students in Classroom 9. We know the 2021/2022 school year poses some unique challenges, but we thank you for joining us on this journey together.
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 [...]
TEACHERS
Ms. Denise
Lead Teacher
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ABOUT MS. DENISE
Ms. Denise Henry has been with Desert Garden Montessori since 2011. She grew up in Chicago Heights, Illinois has lived in Arizona since 1983. She has been involved in the Montessori community for over 20 years. She has a B.A. from ASU and holds an Arizona State teaching certificate in addition to AMS Elementary Montessori teacher certification. She has been married since 1991 and has daughter named Anna, an R.N. Ms. Denise loves singing and playing all kinds of music, especially the Beatles. She is passionate about progressive education of the whole child and is looking forward to another enriching year at DGM.
CLASSROOM SUPPORT
CONTACT US
Main Office: (480) 496-9833
Attendance Line: (480) 893-6516