by Editor | May 2, 2018 | Kelly's Korner
From the desk of Lower School Director Kelly Banik The month of May brings many special events in Lower School including spring concerts, Fun Days, and an art show. One aspect of our Lower School art show that is unique and distinctly MFS is our community art pieces....
by Editor | Mar 16, 2018 | Beginnings Blog, Kelly's Korner
Kelly’s Korner: Multidivisional Partnerships From the desk of Lower School Director Kelly Banik Multidivisional Partnerships — Both Large and Small Scale Saturday, March 17 brings an exciting event at Moorestown Friends School; over 150 students from all...
by Editor | Nov 17, 2017 | Kelly's Korner
From the desk of Lower School Director Kelly Banik The Value of Parent Preparation for Parent-Teacher Conferences We at Moorestown Friends value the time offered by parent-teacher conferences to meet with families to share their child’s school successes...
by Editor | Jan 17, 2017 | Kelly's Korner
From the desk of Lower School Director Kelly Banik In his recent book The Innovators: How a Group of Hackers, Geniuses, and Geeks Created the Digital Revolution, Walter Isaacson, former editor of TIME magazine and CEO of CNN, highlights collaboration as key to any...
by Editor | Nov 14, 2016 | Kelly's Korner, Kindergarten, Prekindergarten, Preschool
From the desk of Lower School Director Kelly Banik Preschool Conflict is Normal but Complex With the start of the school year behind us, the children are settling into their studies and finding ways to connect with each other and the curriculum in deeper and more...
by Editor | Oct 2, 2016 | Kelly's Korner
From the desk of Lower School Director Kelly Banik Collaboration Among Teachers Breeds Student Success Although it is commonly known how hard our Beginnings teachers work (teachers frequently beat me into school when I arrive at 6:45 a.m. and are often still present...