Fernwood Montessori School

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158@milwaukee.k12.wi.us
3239 S Pennsylvania Ave
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Welcome to Fernwood Montessori

  • This mural created by Fernwood students representing the cosmic opera graces the entrance to our addition.
  • First day of school in front the main entrance to Fernwood Montessori.
  • K5 student engrossed in his work overlooking the courtyard.
  • Our entrance on Falling Heath Place. Use this entrance for all afterschool events.
  • The beautiful sundial in our courtyard was designed by Dr. Woodruff Sullivan a retired astronomy professor from the University of Washington and Greg Schwartz of Foundation Architects.
  • A lower elementary class is working together to learn about shelter building at the Urban Ecology Center. Thank you Fernwood Fund for sponsoring these field trips!
  • Swiss chard growing in our green house
  • Fernwood adolescent students toured Grunau plumbing and created this beautiful sign for our school as part of the "Be the Spark" program.
  • Thank you Fernwood families. Today, with the help of the Wisconsin Bike Federation, we donated 27 bikes to Lincoln Ave School. Thank you to Upper Elementary rooms 32, 33, and 37 for all of your work on this bike drive!
  • Upper elementary students participated in a walk for peace.
  • Thank to to our adolescent students for moving 15! yards of soil to fill our new garden beds built with the help of the Fernwood Fund.

 


Fernwood Montessori is a high performing K3-8 Montessori school within Milwaukee Public Schools.  Our safe and nurturing environment and community supports the needs and interests of all our children.  The Montessori method is an internationally recognized, child centered philosophy of education which fosters the child’s independent thinking, social responsibility, and natural love of learning.

Fernwood Montessori Virtual Tour

Fernwood Montessori Covid 19 Plan 2021-22

Fernwood Family School Manual 2021-22

Guidelines Regarding a Sick Child

 

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Fernwood Updates

Fernwood Family Newsletter #35, 5/10/22

Fernwood Family Newsletter #34, 5/3/22

Fernwood Family Newsletter #33, 4/26/22

Milwaukee Public Schools Returns to Mandatory Mask Mandate for Students and Staff

Fernwood Family Newsletter #32, 4/19/22

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Upcoming Events

May
19
Thu
6:00 pm Transition Meetings, Parent Educ... @ Virtual
Transition Meetings, Parent Educ... @ Virtual
May 19 @ 6:00 pm – 7:30 pm
Join these sessions to learn more about what to expect for your students at the next grade level. This night is a great time to learn about our Lower Elementary (1st-3rd), Upper Elementary (4th-6th), and[...]
May
23
Mon
5:30 pm SEC (School Engagement Council) @ Virtual
SEC (School Engagement Council) @ Virtual
May 23 @ 5:30 pm – 6:30 pm
Purpose of School Engagement Councils A place at every school that brings together families, staff, students (when appropriate), and community to work to support and inform shared leadership, equity, and cultural relevance resulting in increased[...]
May
24
Tue
9:00 am New Family (K3 and K4) Orientation
New Family (K3 and K4) Orientation
May 24 @ 9:00 am – 10:00 am
Dear Parent or Guardian of New K3 and K4 Students:  Thank you for selecting Fernwood Montessori School for your child. Starting school is a big step in the life of both children and parents.Â[...]
6:00 pm New Family (K3 and K4) Orientation
New Family (K3 and K4) Orientation
May 24 @ 6:00 pm – 7:00 pm
Dear Parent or Guardian of New K3 and K4 Students:  Thank you for selecting Fernwood Montessori School for your child. Starting school is a big step in the life of both children and parents.Â[...]
May
27
Fri
all-day No School
No School
May 27 all-day
 

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