Mission

To prepare youth for lifelong learning through the Montessori and IB philosophies; fostering individual responsibility, mutual respect, self-discipline, and a passion for excellence in order to become inquiring, compassionate, internationally minded global citizens who take action to create a better world.

Hispanic Heritage Month September 15th -October 15th

Dyslexia Awareness Month

National Cyber Security Awareness Month

The Site-Based Decision Making (SBDM) Committee, is mandated by Senate Bill 1. The purpose of the SBDM committee is to assess and improve the educational outcomes at every school through a collaborative effort of all members of the group. The SBDM committee will ensure that the integrated planning and as well as the decision-making process for schools are decentralized.

The SBDM Committee at Harry Stone Montessori Academy an IB World School consists of campus administrators, teachers, support staff, parents, community members, and business representatives. The members of the committee have opportunities to make recommendations and suggestions to the campus administrators in order to improve the academic achievement of every student.

Our first virtual SBDM Committee meeting is scheduled for Tuesday, October 13, 2020, at 4:45 p.m. Additional information will be provided by our 2020-21 chairperson.

Topic: SBDM HARRY STONE
Time: Oct 13, 2020 04:45 PM Central Time (US and Canada)

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Please contact Nurse Hunter at NurseHunter@harrystone.org to make arrangements to pick up your copy. If you'd like Nurse Hunter to give your yearbook to your child (if they are on campus), feel free to contact her to solidify your request.

MYP students will have the chance to participate in a mock presidential election Friday, October 16th. Student Council members and advisors will post non-partisan topics related to the issues presidential election.

This week during Advisory, students will be encouraged and to discuss issues related to the posted non-partisan statements in an open, safe, and supervised environment.

Frida Kahlo's paintings are identified as Mexican folk art, making her one of the most iconic and celebrated artists all over the world. She is best known for her self portraits, her famous eyebrows, and her traditional Tehuana headdress. Join us as we bring her to life using her favorite medium, a canvas & a paintbrush!

"I paint self-portraits because I am so often alone, because I am the person I know best." -Frida Kahlo

Thursday, November 5th

6:00 p.m.

HSMA Virtual World (Zoom Invitation-TBA)

Senator Royce West has chosen Harry Stone Montessori Academy an IB World School - MYP to participate in a VIRTUAL Animal Adventures Outreach. This program is sponsored by the Dallas Zoo and AT&T.

Students will engage in a virtual, interactive, TEKS-aligned, live animal program led by the Dallas Zoo's trained outreach staff. The program will feature 7-8 animals from around the world and offers opportunities for Q&A during the program.

Who: Primary, Lower Elementary, and Upper Elementary Montessori Students and Guides

Date: November 20, 2020

Time: 9:30 a.m.

We would love to recognize and celebrate your child(ren)'s birthday on our morning announcements. However, we have not collected all of the Photo/Video Releases from you. If you would like for us to recognize your child(ren)'s birthday on the morning announcements, please send the following information in an email:

To: Njones@harrystone.org.

Subject: Birthday Recognition-Announcements

Name:

Date of Birth:

Favorite Color:

If you'd like us to include a picture, please send it to the email.

Your submission of the requested information gives HSMA and Dallas ISD the authorization to post your child(ren) name and/or picture during our morning announcements.