Fund Their Future – March 23 @ 7 PM
We are delighted to invite you to the 2024 Foothill Montessori of Salt Lake gala “Fund Their Future”. All funds will go toward school scholarships promoting diversity in our school.
Come dressed for an evening in the Roaring Twenties. Your ticket includes plenty of hors d’oeuvres and drinks, …
Today is International Day of Peace
The International Day of Peace was established by the United Nations General Assembly in 1981. It was declared a day devoted to strengthening the ideals of peace.
Foothill Montessori of Salt Lake celebrated International Day of Peace in our Greenspace. Our Infant Teacher, Carmen, read the b…
Foothill Montessori of Salt Lake Announces Scholarships
In honour of Dr. Robert (Bob) Mac Buchanan, the Montessori Educational Foundation (M.E.F.) is offering tuition scholarships to 3 year old, 1st grade, and 4th grade students in underserved populations for the 2023-2024 academic year.
To apply for a 50% to 100% tuition scholarship for the upcom…
Butterfly Release
Our toddler program has been so excited about our special summer project: butterflies. Over the past few weeks, we have been lucky enough to have the opportunity to teach our littlest friends about some other little friends… insects!
When the weather started warming up at the end of the…
Utah Fits All – Utah’s Scholarship Voucher Program
Utah Fits All is a universal school choice scholarship program signed into law in 2023! All K-12 students who are residents of Utah qualify to receive the full amount of $8000 whether they currently attend public, private, homeschool, or are just starting kindergarten.
Scholarships will be av…
An Overview of Montessori
Private School Review posted a fantastic review of Montessori, highlighting philosophy, principles, age-range, approach, and benefits. So much of what makes learning through Montessori beneficial can be seen in those who attended Montessori schools. Thinking outside the box, the founders of Goog…
Meet Carmen Olivera!
Carmen is the new Infant Program Teacher. Carmen was born in Peru, where she studied psychology but life brought her to Utah almost 12 years ago. She was looking for schools for her daughter when she found the Montessori method. She started working at a Montessori school in Park City where she f…
Farewell to Teachers
We are saddened to share the news of our four departing teachers: Ms. Nozomi, Ms. Fernanda, Ms. Alyssa, and Ms. Kayla.
Nozomi first worked with us near the beginning of the Toddler program and it was a real pleasure to work with her. After working with us for a few years her husband took a n…
FMSL Teachers are the BEST!
For Teacher Appreciation Week, we honored our teachers with flowers, snacks, sentiments, donuts and bagels, lunch and gift cards. Our Parent School Alliance organized the teacher recognition involving many parents for provisions, setup and delivery, and involved the Montessori Education Foundati…
Summer Camp 2023
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Summer Camp
June 12 – August 4, 2023
This summer’s eight-week camp will focus on the arts, movement, gardening and cooking. We are both fortunate and grateful to have the energy and creativity of Candace Wiseman returning as our S…
HVAC Timeline
We would like to provide an update on the HVAC status as well as provide the timeline to show what has been done over the last couple of years so everyone has the complete picture.
2021
Throughout the year The Strategic Planning Committee met and discussed the challenges we have been exper…
Robyn’s Message to the Community in December
This past week has been filled with so many emotions. I know that the departure of the previous directors has had a tremendous impact on our community – our students, our teachers, our staff, our parents, and me, too. Parting ways professionally with two such extraordinary friends and colleagues…