Welcome to May School’s weekly update. This is the place for parents of enrolled students to get up-to-date school news directly from Stephanie and Bret.
Week of April 25, 2022
Ms. Deanna’s students study human cells. Common Sense Media offers resources on parenting, media, and everything in between. Read more >>
Week of April 18, 2022
The Santa Fe Children’s Museum plant sale is this Thursday. A “slice” of Beowulf is served up in Ms. Corrie’s class. Read more >>
Week of April 11, 2022
Ms. Daisy’s students dye and hunt for Easter eggs. New LEAP Skills classes to be offered this fall. Read more >>
Week of April 4, 2022
Ms. Gabriella’s and Mr. Scott’s students visit Ghost Ranch. Members of May Center and St. John’s UMC come together to dedicate the new playground. Read more >>
Week of March 28, 2022
See photos from students’ performance of Scenes from Macbeth in front of a full house at the Santa Fe Playhouse. Spring is in the air … literally. Read more >>
Week of March 21, 2022
Students prepare for a performance of scenes from Shakespeare’s Macbeth. New playground equipment has arrived. Read more >>
Week of March 7, 2022
Intermediate families draw portraits during An Evening of Art. Elementary students ice skate at the Chavez Center. Read more >>
Week of February 28, 2022
Ms. Ellen’s students plan, research, and write biographies. Aspiring poets write poems shaped like diamonds. Read more >>
Week of February 21, 2022
Ms. Trudy’s students demonstrate potential and kinetic energy with popsicle sticks. May School students care for rainbow trout. Read more >>
Week of February 14, 2022
May School students bowl, hike, climb, skate … and eat ice cream. Homework fights can be avoided. Read more >>
Week of February 7, 2022
Ms. Jennifer’s students interview their classmates. May School students shred and schralp the gnar powpow at Ski Santa Fe. Read more >>
Week of January 24, 2022
Ms. Corrie’s students connect with their elders to discuss watershed memories. Surrealist pastel landscapes decorate the halls of May School. Read more >>
Week of January 17, 2022
Ms. Gabriella’s students are on the lookout for suspicious Shakespearean characters. A new parent support group sponsored by SWIDA begins in February. Read more >>
Week of January 3, 2022
Ms. Daisy’s students practice grace and courtesy while enjoying hot cocoa. May Center's 10 Year Anniversary Event Planning Committee will meet January 21. Read more >>
Week of December 13, 2021
Ms. Eleanor’s students explore printmaking. Students donate over 2,800 items to the Bag ‘n Hand Food Pantry. Read more >>
Week of december 6, 2021
Ms. Ellen’s students draw a winter scene from a mouse’s perspective. Intermediate May School students host a Gallery Walk for their families. Read more >>
Week of november 29, 2021
Mr. Scott’s students design and create a “comeback can.” A May School food drive will benefit the Bag ‘n Hand Food Pantry. Read more >>
Week of november 15, 2021
Ms. Deanna’s students share their gratitude. Student-scientists visit the Santa Fe River. Read more >>
Week of november 8, 2021
Ms. Jennifer’s students compose and illustrate creation stories. Ms. Gabriella’s students travel through time and space from the comfort of their classroom. Read more >>
Week of november 1, 2021
Practical Life is an important aspect of the Montessori Method. Students laugh uproariously at Mr. Bret’s hilarious jokes during virtual assembly. Read more >>
Week of october 25, 2021
Students draw self-portraits. Fall poetry is on display. Read more >>
Week of october 18, 2021
May School student writing is published in the Santa Fe New Mexican. Science students drop eggs from 20 feet. Read more >>
Week of october 11, 2021
May School students receive a letter from President Joe Biden. Spirit Week themes are announced. Read more >>
Week of october 4, 2021
This week’s featured student artist in Tumbleweeds Magazine is May Center’s very own Zoe. The newest member of the May Center community arrives. Read more >>
Week of September 27, 2021
Students visit El Rancho de las Golondrinas, a living history museum. Story elements are like puzzle pieces. Read more >>
Week of September 20, 2021
Students in Ms. Ellen's class continue their studies on stars. All students practice using a planner. Read more >>
Week of September 13, 2021
Ms. Daisy's class joins Santa Fe Public Library’s outdoor story time. Ms. Corrie’s students are learning how to “read” portraits. Read more >>
Week of September 6, 2021
Students in Ms. Caitlin’s and Ms. Ellen's classes learn about nebulae and how stars are born. Register for a lacrosse clinic this weekend. Read more >>
Week of AUgust 30, 2021
Academic intervention is at the core of what we provide at May School. Students make sidewalk art. Read more >>