Primary students at the Wyoming Valley Montessori School in Kingston were presented the program “Healthy Smiles.” Presenter Darcie Schaffer, manager of Volunteers in Medicine Dental Services, assisted by dental students, Christina Carter, McCann School and Danielle Spadine, Marywood University, read [...]
Thursday, September 22, 2016, marks a special date in the history of WVMS. It was on this date in 1970 that our school came into existence at the Memorial Presbyterian Church, West North Street, Wilkes-Barre. Directress at that time was [...]
Make a difference when you shop! Sign up for ShurSave Supermarkets Gold Card Program. Then register your card online with eScrip, choosing WVMS (eScrip Group ID – 500020798) as the organization you wish to support. Once registered, your purchases create [...]
Paul Epsom of WNEP's Home and Backyard recently vistited WVMS to check out the Children Feeding Children Greenhouse & Garden Project. Headed by parent/dietitian Clancy Harrison, the project is based at our school and utilizes both an on-site greenhouse and garden area. [...]
The United Way of Wyoming Valley recently provided WVMS with a K+ EITC scholarship totaling just over $18,000! The award will be used to help qualified students defray the cost of attending our school, an institution dedicated to promoting the educational philosophies [...]
WVMS Kindergarten students hosted a formal Tea in celebration of Mother's Day. Songs, presentations of flowers and, of course, tea, sandwiches and homemade goodies were featured. Check out the local media coverage by PAHomepage and The TimesLeader, but be sure to keep some tissues [...]
WVMS Summer Camps are now enrolling for ages 18 months to 12 years old. All camps are taught by Montessori certified/PA certified teachers. Space is limited, so register early to ensure your child's spot in summer camp. In fact, our popular [...]
WVMS participated in a Community Reading Day event sponsored by the Greater Wilkes-Barre Chamber of Commerce. Brett Decker and Kathryn Spencer, both of Safelite Auto Glass, visited the Lower Elementary classroom and treated the children to a book reading and special [...]
The toddler, primary and elementary students had a fun morning learning about butterflies. Folk's Farm shared some interesting facts as they conducted an educational presentation for the children. Then, everyone got an opportunity to interact with the amazing insects in [...]
We are now taking RSVPs to attend the Wyoming Valley Montessori School: A Masterpiece of Education Spring Gala at The Woodlands Inn and Resort. Proceeds benefit student scholarships. If you cannot attend but would like to support this worthy cause, [...]