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Montessori of Plainfield celebrates 22nd Thanksgiving Dinner
Montessori of Plainfield students celebrate 22nd annual Thanksgiving Dinner together
On Friday, November 22nd, the children of Montessori of Plainfield celebrated Thanksgiving with their teachers and friends in the classroom. Their celebrations included a story about how the Thanksgiving holiday began and a feast that they prepared and shared together.
On this special occasion, the children dressed like Native Americans and Pilgrims in costumes they made themselves.
ABOUT MONTESSORI EDUCATION
A Montessori education has been shown to prepare children well for later in life academically, socially and emotionally. They are lifelong learners who are team players, attentive listeners, responsible, focused, goal-oriented, adaptive and show enthusiasm for learning. Montessori children are ranked above average on a multitude of criteria, as well as score well above average on standardized tests. Numerous successful Montessori graduates have touched American history in profound ways like, Gabriel Garcia Marquez, Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis, Julia Child, and the founders of google Larry Page, and Sergey Brin.
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ABOUT MONTESSORI OF PLAINFIELD
Montessori of Plainfield was founded in August of 1998 by Montessori trained teachers and sisters, Mari-Ann Unger and Linda Mora. The academic preschool and kindergarten is for children ages 3-6. Montessori of Plainfield is a member of the American Montessori Society. Teachers are CPR- and first aid-certified as well. For more information, contact School Administrator Nikki Carchedi at (815)-272-3783, or email montessorioffrankfort@gmail.com, visit MontessoriofPlainfield.com, or look us up on Facebook at Facebook.com/Montessori-of-Plainfield-Frankfort.
