November 2023

November 2023

Equity

SEC

No School (Record Day)

Fall Giving Week at MAM

Questions? Reach out!

Contact us at FundMAM@gmail.com

Fall Giving Week at MAM

Questions? Reach out!

Contact us at FundMAM@gmail.com

Fall Giving Week at MAM

Questions? Reach out!

Contact us at FundMAM@gmail.com

Fall Giving Week at MAM

Questions? Reach out!

Contact us at FundMAM@gmail.com

Montessori Morning

MAM Fund

Fall Giving Week at MAM

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Contact us at FundMAM@gmail.com

PTO

No School (Thanksgiving Break)

No School (Thanksgiving Break)

No School (Thanksgiving Break)

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Monthly Meetings (when the meeting day falls on a day off, the meeting advances one week). ALL MAM community members are invited to attend any of the monthly meetings (learn more by reading “Connecting MAM” here):

1st Monday of every month 9/11, 10/2, 11/6, 12/4, 1/8, 2/5, 3/4, 4/8, 5/6, 6/3

@ 5:30 PM – Equity Committee

@ 6:00 PM – School Engagement Council/SEC

Links will be the MAM website calendar.

3rd Thursday of every month 9/21, 10/19, 11/16, 12/20(W), 1/18, 2/15, 3/21, 4/18, 5/16, 6/13

@ 4:00 – MAM Fund in-person at MAM with a Google Meet option in the MAM calendar.

3rd Friday of every month 9/15, 10/27, 11/17, 12/20 (W-COOKIE PACKING!), 1/19, 2/23, 3/15, 4/19, 5/17

@ 8:00 AM – Parents & Teachers Organization (in-person Room B9)

6 Equity Equity 5:30 pm – 6:00 pm November 6, 2023 Meeting Link: meet.google.com/dbs-ziyj-ooc MAM EQUITY COMMITTEE MEETS 1ST MONDAY 5:30PM The MAM Equity Committee is committed to fostering and maintaining a community culture of antiracism and equity through social justice for students, and among staff and families at Maryland Avenue Montessori. This work is done through workshops, guest speakers, other resources and events. Read more SEC SEC 6:00 pm – 7:00 pm November 6, 2023 SEC meeting. See everyone at 6:00pm. Thanks! Meeting Link: meet.google.com/ekt-rono-kvs SCHOOL ENGAGEMENT COUNCIL SEC MEETS 1ST MONDAY 6:00PM The MAM School Engagement Council (SEC – formerly SGC) is made up of parents/caregivers, teachers and a community representative. The SEC is an advisory committee which oversees the local school budget and participates in discussion about school policies and programs. Parents/caregivers make up the majority of the SEC. The SEC meets monthly throughout the school year. All members of the MAM community are welcome to attend the SEC meetings. Read more

10 No School (Record Day) No School (Record Day) November 10, 2023

13 Fall Giving Week at MAM Fall Giving Week at MAM November 13, 2023 – November 17, 2023 Fall Giving Week at MAM is November 13-17, and we need your support! Please keep an eye out for a mailing as well as information in the Weekly-E and the MAM Community page on Facebook. With your support, the MAM Fund has a goal to raise $20,000 during this campaign to ensure the important enrichment and exploration programming remains available to our children this year. There are many ways to donate! Donate through GiveSmart at https://e.givesmart.com/events/zaB/ or use the QR code (Preferred Method!). Donate through the MPS Foundation at www.mamfund.org. Click the donate button on the MAM Fund website to link to the MPS Foundation page and choose Maryland Avenue Montessori in the drop-down menu. Return a check to the school in an envelope. Please make checks payable to “MPS Foundation” with “MAM Fund” in the memo line. Questions? Reach out! Contact us at FundMAM@gmail.com Read more

14 Fall Giving Week at MAM Fall Giving Week at MAM November 13, 2023 – November 17, 2023 Fall Giving Week at MAM is November 13-17, and we need your support! Please keep an eye out for a mailing as well as information in the Weekly-E and the MAM Community page on Facebook. With your support, the MAM Fund has a goal to raise $20,000 during this campaign to ensure the important enrichment and exploration programming remains available to our children this year. There are many ways to donate! Donate through GiveSmart at https://e.givesmart.com/events/zaB/ or use the QR code (Preferred Method!). Donate through the MPS Foundation at www.mamfund.org. Click the donate button on the MAM Fund website to link to the MPS Foundation page and choose Maryland Avenue Montessori in the drop-down menu. Return a check to the school in an envelope. Please make checks payable to “MPS Foundation” with “MAM Fund” in the memo line. Questions? Reach out! Contact us at FundMAM@gmail.com Read more

15 Fall Giving Week at MAM Fall Giving Week at MAM November 13, 2023 – November 17, 2023 Fall Giving Week at MAM is November 13-17, and we need your support! Please keep an eye out for a mailing as well as information in the Weekly-E and the MAM Community page on Facebook. With your support, the MAM Fund has a goal to raise $20,000 during this campaign to ensure the important enrichment and exploration programming remains available to our children this year. There are many ways to donate! Donate through GiveSmart at https://e.givesmart.com/events/zaB/ or use the QR code (Preferred Method!). Donate through the MPS Foundation at www.mamfund.org. Click the donate button on the MAM Fund website to link to the MPS Foundation page and choose Maryland Avenue Montessori in the drop-down menu. Return a check to the school in an envelope. Please make checks payable to “MPS Foundation” with “MAM Fund” in the memo line. Questions? Reach out! Contact us at FundMAM@gmail.com Read more

16 Fall Giving Week at MAM Fall Giving Week at MAM November 13, 2023 – November 17, 2023 Fall Giving Week at MAM is November 13-17, and we need your support! Please keep an eye out for a mailing as well as information in the Weekly-E and the MAM Community page on Facebook. With your support, the MAM Fund has a goal to raise $20,000 during this campaign to ensure the important enrichment and exploration programming remains available to our children this year. There are many ways to donate! Donate through GiveSmart at https://e.givesmart.com/events/zaB/ or use the QR code (Preferred Method!). Donate through the MPS Foundation at www.mamfund.org. Click the donate button on the MAM Fund website to link to the MPS Foundation page and choose Maryland Avenue Montessori in the drop-down menu. Return a check to the school in an envelope. Please make checks payable to “MPS Foundation” with “MAM Fund” in the memo line. Questions? Reach out! Contact us at FundMAM@gmail.com Read more Montessori Morning Montessori Morning 8:00 am – 9:00 am November 16, 2023 Montessori Morning is BACK! Ms. Robbins will host our first installment for the year on Thursday, November 16, 8am at MAM with a focus on Peer Problem-solving. This session is open to parents/caregivers at any level, grab your coffee and join us. Read more MAM Fund MAM Fund 4:00 pm – 5:00 pm November 16, 2023 THE MAM FUND MEETING IS VIRTUAL ONLY Thursday, 11/16/2023 Please use the link or numbers below to access the meeting or call in. Thank you for your understanding! ----------------------------------------- The MAM FUND meeting is offered virtually for November 2023. MAM Fund To join the video meeting, click this link: https://meet.google.com/rub-exfy-maj Join by phone, dial +1 864-774-2258 and enter this PIN: 578 099 060# Kind Regards, Danielle Read more

17 Fall Giving Week at MAM Fall Giving Week at MAM November 13, 2023 – November 17, 2023 Fall Giving Week at MAM is November 13-17, and we need your support! Please keep an eye out for a mailing as well as information in the Weekly-E and the MAM Community page on Facebook. With your support, the MAM Fund has a goal to raise $20,000 during this campaign to ensure the important enrichment and exploration programming remains available to our children this year. There are many ways to donate! Donate through GiveSmart at https://e.givesmart.com/events/zaB/ or use the QR code (Preferred Method!). Donate through the MPS Foundation at www.mamfund.org. Click the donate button on the MAM Fund website to link to the MPS Foundation page and choose Maryland Avenue Montessori in the drop-down menu. Return a check to the school in an envelope. Please make checks payable to “MPS Foundation” with “MAM Fund” in the memo line. Questions? Reach out! Contact us at FundMAM@gmail.com Read more PTO PTO 8:00 am – 9:00 am November 17, 2023 MAM Parents and Teachers Organization PTO will meet in-person at MAM on the 3rd Friday of each month (unless the 3rd Friday is a day off!). Grab a coffee or tea, buzz at the Prospect door, sign-in in the office and join us! Save the dates: The MAM PTO meets on the 3rd Friday of every month 9/15, 10/27, 11/17, 12/20 (W-COOKIE PACKING!), 1/19, 2/23, 3/15, 4/19, 5/17 @ 8:00 AM – Parents & Teachers Organization (in-person Room B9) Welcome & introductions (5) Principal’s Report (can move according to Mr. DiCarlo’s availability) (5) Upcoming event needs & volunteer opportunities (10-15) Treasurer’s report (5) New business/discussion (5-10) Adjourn. Read more

22 No School (Thanksgiving Break) No School (Thanksgiving Break) November 22, 2023 – November 24, 2023

23 No School (Thanksgiving Break) No School (Thanksgiving Break) November 22, 2023 – November 24, 2023

24 No School (Thanksgiving Break) No School (Thanksgiving Break) November 22, 2023 – November 24, 2023