![](http://i.ytimg.com/vi/xDjjyWwWdY4/default.jpg "At Chiaravalle Montessori School, the summer Kindergarten Enrichment group shared a song with their classmates. An old folk song ("My Home's Across the Smokey Mountains") is transformed into a celebration of the five Great Lakes: My home is close to great Lake Michigan. I can walk right up and get myself all wet. The largest lake is Lake Superior. It's deepest and it's coldest of them all. Lake Erie leads to the Atlantic. It took years of work to dig those long canals. The smallest lake is Lake Ontario. A glacier made this lake and all the rest. Lake Huron has the longest shoreline. There are 30000 islands to explore. July 14, 2011")
![](http://i.ytimg.com/vi/iGjb8kutC2k/default.jpg "Kindergarten Kinetic Rhythm Class at Chiaravalle Montessori School, Spring 2011 featuring "Doe-a-Deer" and "Matthew, Mark, Luke & John"")
Published
April 15, 2013
Here are a dozen or so girls' schools' public thoughts about themselves and their missions.
Make Summer a Special Time!
If you have children in private school, then you are most likely looking at three months, perhaps even longer, which you must fill with activities of one kind or another during the long summer break.
Are You Liable?
Is your DEL key about to get gaveled? It doesn't matter whether you teach in a public or private school setting. You expose yourself to legal risks every single day on the job.
