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"The child does not work in order to move or in order to become intelligent. He works to adapt to his environment. It is essential that he has many experiences in the environment if he is to do this"- Maria Montessori

Happy Friday Friends and Families! First week of October has been so much fun. Also we wanted to send a quick thank you to all of the families who participated in our Book Fair. Today is the last day to buy books. Check them out on your way out 😊

Our kids have been hard at work this week. Can you believe next week is October?! Wow! Be on the lookout for information about fun things coming up 🙂

Wow! This week has been so much fun. The children are learning all about their new friends and leaning all about their new classrooms 😁 Don't forget to check out our parent calendar in the hallway when picking up or dropping off!😁😁 #september2024 #montessorivistaca #learning #starsmontessoriacademy #makingfriends

Hi there parents and Families, Tomorrow is our end of the summer party! Wow, cant believe how fast summer flew on by. As a reminder, a parent or adult MUST be present for the little one's to attend the party. This party is from 3:30pm-5:30pm This is a great time for each of our families to meet each other and get to know everyone before the new school year. This is a free event :) We hope to see you all there!

We had a visit from Radical Reptiles and Friends. The children loved meeting and petting each one. #starsmontessoriacademy

Jump houses are the best way to smile. #happykids #StarsEverywhere😁

ART TIME IS SO MUCH FUN!! #starsmontessoriacademy😁🥰

We had the Science Guys come today and the kids had so much fun! Check out some of these pictures. #ScienceGuysSanDiego 😁

We hope you are trying to stay cool in this California Heat. We sure are! #waterday 🥰

We handle bubble day very seriously. Having this much fun takes hard work. #bubbleday😆

Today was a very exciting day for our kiddos. The Vista Sheriff's came to visit us and read a book to the kids. The children were also able to look inside their police cars and ask them questions about being a police officer.

We are having such a great first week of summer! We having been learning about July 4th and why it is celebrated. Check out some of the amazing things we have been working on 😃😃

Reminder: We are Closed for July 4th Hope everyone is having a great week

Wow! Yesterday some of our Students GRADUATED. Congratulations to our friends who are moving up and moving on. We are so proud of all your accomplishments. We know you will be great at anything and everything you do. #ClassOf2024 🥳🥳😍👩‍🎓🧑‍🎓

We hope everyone is having a great week. We have been busy this week getting ready for our older kids graduation as well as learning more about different types of transportation! #happyweek😁😁

Our Father's Day Donuts with DAD went amazing. Thank you to everyone who was able to attend. The children had such an amazing time. We hope your Father's Day Weekend is just as great as you are! #HappyFathersDay 🌻

Pre-Primary working hard today! We hope you all are having a fantastic week!

Happy Friday! We hope you all had a great week. We sure did. We started learning about transportation.

Hope everyone is having a great week! We are learning about Transportation this month and have been so excited about it so far. #transportation #starsmontessori😄

Happy Friday- As a reminder we are closed on Monday for Memorial Day. Enjoy your 3 day weekend. We let go of our butterflies today 🦋🦋 Have a wonderful weekend!

Happy Friday, Thank you to our Moms/grandmas and other family members who were able to come to our event. Have a wonderful Mother's Day Weekend!

We finally have Chicks! They started hatching yesterday and are now fully hatched- Stop by Pennie's office to check them out 🐣🐣🐥🐥

Teacher Appreciation Week is next week. May 6th- May 10th #teachersareamazing🍎❤️

May already? A special event we invite our mom's to! #mothersdayteaparty🥰🥰

Happy Friday! Thank you to all our families who helped us reach our goal for our scholastic book fair! Have a wonderful weekend.

Next week is our Spirit week as well as our book fair! Cant wait to see all the kiddos dressed up!

Happy Friday to our Families! This week has been a busy week as we had picture day. Please check your child's folder for your picture proofs to order. Check out some of these smiles 😁😁😁🥰🥰🥰

We hope you were all able to check out the Solar Eclipse. Our Primary kids loved it! I'm sure they all went home and talked about it with you. Check out these pictures of their first Solar Eclipse. #solareclipse #starsmontessori #vistaca😁😁😁😎😎😎

We hope you all have an amazing Easter and Spring Break! #eastereggs #starsmontessori

As a Reminder- We are Closed next week for Spring Break. If you signed up for spring break care the hours next week are 8:00am-4:30pm also hot lunch will not be provided. Please make sure to pack your little one a NUT FREE lunch. Have a wonderful week!

Share day is the best day! Have a wonderful rainy weekend 😁😁

Happy Friday Everyone. Check out the things we have been working on this week! The children have been busy bees #montessori #StarsEverywhere #starsmontessori #vista #vistacalifornia

Happy Friday! As Maria Montessori would say, “Let the children be free…let them run outside when it is raining…let them remove their shoes when they find a puddle of water.” We love spending time outside and running around🛝 #starsmontessoriacademy #StarsEverywhere #vistaca

Happy Friday Families! The greatest gifts we can give our children are the roots of responsibility and the wings of independence"- Maria Montessori

Hello Parents and Families! Check out the creativity going on this week. "Imagination does not become great until human beings, given the courage and strength, use it to create." -Maria Montessori #montessorischoolsofinstagram #montessorischool #busykids

Reminder: We will be closed tomorrow for a Professional Development Day and on Monday for Presidents Day. We will see you all back on Tuesday Feb,20th 2024

We hope you can join us for Open House 2/7/2024

Happy Friday Families! We have been busy bees here at Stars Montessori Academy. Hosting snack and learning hard #montessorivistaca #snackhelper #starsmontessoriacademy #preschool🥰

Happy Friday Friends and Families! You know what the best thing about our friends here at Stars?! They love working together and completing activities. "here is a great sense of community within the Montessori classroom, where children of differing ages work together in an atmosphere of cooperation rather than competitiveness."-Maria Montessori

Happy Friday Families and Friends! This week was a fun one. It has been a busy week at Stars. But a busy week means alot of busy mind's working hard. Check out what we have been exploring this week. 😁

This week we focused on some fine motor skills. Children love to create. Stringing beads, pasta, buttons is a creative activity! We string a variety of items for fun, to improve eye hand coordination, sequencing, and to develop patterns #montessorivistaca #starsmontessoriacademy #stars #preschool #cherrios

As a reminder: We will be Closed Monday 1.15.2024 for MLK Day

Welcome to 2024! 2023 was such a fun year and we know that 2024 is going to be even better here at Stars Montessori Academy Letter O for Share today! #montessorivistaca #starsmontessoriacademy #stars #2024😍

Santa came to see us today. The children loved every bit of it- even some of our parents joined in 🤣 Thank you to all our families for being so wonderful! From all of us at Stars Montessori Academy we hope you have an amazing Holiday #starsmontessoriacademy #christmasweek #stars #christmas2023 #montessorivistaca😁😁⛄️⛄️⛄️

Last week was so much fun that we forgot to post! Hope you all have a wonderful week. #starsmontessoriacademy #stars #christmasweek

SANTA IS COMING TO VISIT US December 21st from 9:00am-10:00am Please make sure your little one's are dropped off by 9:00am so they can meet Santa- we will also take pictures of them to send to you :)

Please see the following post for information about you child's winter recital #christmas2023

Happy Monday- The children are so excited to have new work for the month of December. Alot going on this month- please be on the look out for important information about upcoming events. #starsmontessori ##montessorivistaca #starsmontessoriacademy #vistacalifornia

We hope everyone has a wonderful Thanksgiving break! See you all back on Monday November 27th #thankful #turkey #starsmontessoriacademy #starsmontessori #vistacalifornia #montessorivistaca #thanksgiving2023🦃🦃🦃

Reminders- Wednesday is our Harvest Feast- if you signed up to bring something please make sure it is here by Drop off Wednesday Morning Thursday & Friday- We are closed for Thanksgiving Holiday 🦃🦃

Happy Friday! We have been busy at work with our enrichment programs. Check out this art project they have been working on. They have been learning about the artist Pollack and his drip painting style. #montessorivistaca #starsmontessori #vistacalifornia #starsmontessoriacademy #pollack

Its been a short week, the children have been having a great time. Thank you to our parents who were able to attend our parent teacher conferences. #montessorivistaca #starsmontessori #vistacalifornia

Reminder: School Closes tomorrow and Wednesday at 3:00pm for parent teacher conferences. Please make sure your children are picked up by then. Also, We are closed this Friday 11/10 for Veterans Day #honoringallthatserved🥰

Happy Friday! Can you believe its November? Wow time sure does fly by when your having fun. Our kids have been busy at work this week. Thank you to all the parents and families who came to see our costume parade. The children really light up when they see you at our events 🥰🥰🥰 #montessorivistaca #starsmontessori #vistacalifornia #starsmontessoriacademy #Halloween

Parent Teacher Conferences 11/7 & 11/8 School Closes on Both days at 3pm Check your emails if you have not already to sign up for a time slot.

All of our teachers did an amazing job on their classroom doors-The Winner is...... Primary 5(Ms.Soghra)! :) Thank you to everyone who voted!😍😍

What a fun week it has been! The kids have been hard at work. Check out some of these activities they have been exploring 🧐🧐🧐#montessorivistaca #starsmontessori #vistacalifornia #starsmontessoriacademy #Halloween

Friends and Families, We need your help! Our classrooms are having a door decorating contest- Please take a moment and comment which number door you would like to vote for! The winner will receive a pizza party for their class😍😍😍👻👻👻 Voting Ends 10/30/2023

Happy Friday!! Check out some of our kiddos enjoying the week. If you have not already, please check out your child's classroom door to sign up to bring something for their Costume Classroom Party👻👻 #Halloween #starsmontessori #montessorivistaca #vistacalifornia #starsmontessoriacademy

See the attached photo for our costume parade times! Let us know if you have any questions 👻

Can you believe we headed into the 3rd week of October! Time sure does fly when your having fun. Check out some of our friends working hard this week! Be on the lookout for a post about our Costume Parade's👻🎃#starsmontessori #montessorivistaca #learning #vistacalifornia #starsmontessoriacademy😆😆😁😁

Wow its been a busy but fun week!! The children did such a great job smiling for picture day, and thank you to all our parents who have bought from the book fair. The kids have so much fun looking at them at pick up and drop off 😃Check out some fun things from this week! #starsmontessori #makingfriends #learning #vistacalifornia #starsmontessoriacademy #montessorivistaca

Happy Friday Friends and Families! The children had so much fun this week continuing to learn about each other-they are all excited for next weeks activities. October 2-6 is the book fair and October 2nd from 7:45-10:45 is picture day for Toddlers and Pre-primary classes and then October 3rd from 7:45-10:45 is picture day for Primary and all Siblings. If your children do not come on the day their class does it they can take it on the other picture day- Please let us know if you have any questions! #starsmontessori #vistacalifornia #makingfriends #starsmontessoriacademy #learning

“There must be provision for the child to have contact with nature; to understand and appreciate the order, the harmony and the beauty in nature.” -Maria Montessori

Wow! This week has been so much fun. The children are learning all about their new friends and leaning all about their new classrooms 😁 Check out our new parent calendar in the hallway when picking up or droping off!😁😁 #september2023 #montessorivistaca #learning #starsmontessoriacademy #makingfriends #parentboard

Happy Friday! The children have had so much fun this week. We cant wait for all the fun activities coming in October- Be on the lookout for a post about it 😁😁😁 #montessorivistaca #learning #september2023 #starsmontessoriacademy

We had such a fun week! The children are getting used to our school year schedule now. Thank you to our families who came to our Back to School Night. The children had so much fun showing you all the work they love. #starsmontessoriacademy #montessorivistaca #september2023 #learning🥰

Back to School Night is Tomorrow September 7th 3:30-5:00pm🥳

Reminder: We are closed on Monday for Labor Day 😊

Happy Friday! Thank you to all of our families who came to our End of the Summer Carnival. We are officially in the new school year! Cant wait to see all the kiddos grow and learn so much! 😍

Reminder, We are closed on August 30th and August 31st for Teacher In-Service.

This week has been a fun one! The children learned all about the Olympics. "Never help a child with a task at which he/she feels like they can succeed."-Maria Montessori #summer #montessorivistaca #starsmontessoriacademy

Today we had a Magic Show! The children we so excited to watch all the tricks. When you pick up your little one today, ask them all about it. #montessorivistaca #summer #starsmontessoriacademy #magicdana #magic

Busy little campers this week. The children had so much soaking in the sun on the playground and learning all about camping. Next week our theme is Things that fly.

Our Carnival is coming up! Check your emails for more Carnival information🥳🥳

This week our theme was Down On The Farm. The kiddos were able to create their own barns and had so much fun making all the animals as well. Next week our theme is CAMPING! be on the look out with your binoculars for the camping post 😅😁 #montessorivistaca #starsmontessoriacademy #summer #downonthefarm

This week the children learned all about Volcanos and other Eruptions. They were so excited to build their own volcanos and watch them erupt in class. They really loved our foam party as well! Next week our theme is Down on the Farm. 🐷🐮🐽

Oh my! We had such a fun day with our FOAM PARTY! The kiddos were so excited to run in the bubbles. #FoamParty #montessorivistaca #starsmontessoriacademy😆😆😁😁

This week the theme was Outer Space! The children had so much fun learning about the different planets and the stars. Next week our theme is Volcanos and Other Eruptions. We also have a fun event happening on Tuesday: FOAM PARTY! Please make sure you have your child here by 9:00am to be apart of this event. Make sure they are wearing their bathing suits as well! Have a wonderful weekend!

Today we had a visit from The Sheriffs. The kids were so excited to hear a book from them, get their very own sticker badges and see the police cars! Big thank you to SAN DIEGO COUNTY SHERIFF’S DEPARTMENT for coming to see the children and for all you do for our community!

Today we had a visit from radical reptile and friends. The children had so much fun and were so brave to pet each animal! #RadicalReptiles&Friends #montessorivistaca #starsmontessoriacademy

The theme for this week is Underwater Adventure. The children have been learning about all the animals that live in water. They also had their first water day! Next week our theme is Outer Space #underwateradventures #montessorivistaca #starsmontessoriacademy #summer

We have officially started our summer program! This week the children have been working on Party in the USA projects. Next Week we jump right into Underwater Adventure and Water Play Tuesdays. We have our first In-house field trip as well on July 13th. Please make sure your children are dropped off by 9:00am to join in with our Reptile Friends. 😁 #montessorivistaca #summer #partyintheusa #underwateradventures #starsmontessoriacademy

We are so proud of our kids who graduated this year! We know you will all go off and do amazing thing in life. Thank you for letting us be apart of the first years 😁🥳 #graduation #montessorivistaca #loveourkiddos #lastdayofschool

Do you know how amazing our kiddos are! We look forward to each and every week of leaning and teaching. Next week is our last week of the school year! We are headed into our summer program 😁😁 #montessorivistaca #loveourkiddos #summer #firstdayofsummer

Thank you to all our families who were able to joins us this morning for Donuts with Dad. We hope you all have a wonderful weekend and a Happy Father's Day! #FathersDay #montessorivistaca #loveourkiddos #happyjune #donutswithdad

Happy Monday! Its going to be a great week. This Friday June 16th 2023 from 9:00am-10:00am is our Donut's with Dad's Celebration. We hope all you Dad's are able to join us!

What a busy week it has been! We were able to release our butterflies today and the children loved every moment of it. We have some fun events coming up- be on the lookout for our post about each one 😁 #montessorivistaca #loveourkiddos #butterflies #workinghard #happyjune

Happy Friday to our friends and families! This week was a short one but it was a busy one as well. We have been hard at work with cooking projects- reading- tracing and making friends. #montessorivistaca #loveourkiddos #starsmontessoriacademy #happyfridayeveryone❤️

When you are just so excited to be learning!😁😁😁#loveourkiddos #happytuesday #montessorivistaca #starsmontessoriacademy

WOW! What a fun week it has been. The children are so excited that our caterpillars have started to make their chrysalis.😁 Next week, we are closed on Monday, we will see you all back on Tuesday! #montessorivistaca #MemorialDay #starsmontessoriacademy #childrenlearning #butterflies #caterpillar

Reminder, We are closed on Monday May 29th 2023 We will see you back on Tuesday May 30th 2023 Hope you all have a wonderful weekend! #montessorivistaca #starsmontessoriacademy #MemorialDay

Happy Friday! This week we started watching our caterpillar's grow and start creating chrysalis's. Check out some of our fun we have had this week. #montessorivistaca #starsmontessoriacademy #childrenlearning #Caterpillar #butterflies🦋