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Our Trip to the Sagkeeng First Nation
by Magnus Hanton | April 17, 2025 | High School, Highlight, Learning News, Program Bites | 0 Comments
Stories from High SchoolIn April 2023, the Westmont High School students ventured to the Northwest Territories (you can read about their visit here), and Westmont had the privelage of having the NWT students explore the captivating landscapes and vibrant culture of...
Montessori Education: Research-Backed Insights for the Modern Learner
by Magnus Hanton | February 20, 2025 | Learning News | 0 Comments
The Montessori method has withstood the test of time with its century-old pedagogical principles, and current research confirms its relevance and efficacy for today’s educational needs. Below we explore how the Montessori approach is supported by contemporary studies,...
Montessori Education: Fostering Independent Thinkers
by Magnus Hanton | January 15, 2025 | Learning News | 0 Comments
When we think about education, it's like envisioning a garden — each child a unique bloom, nurtured to unfold in their own wondrous pattern. ???? The secret gardener wielding the magic watering can? Montessori education! It's a way of learning that's as cozy and...
Exploring Montessori Education: A Pathway to Human Potential and Creativity
by Magnus Hanton | December 17, 2024 | Highlight, Learning News | 0 Comments
In a world that cherishes innovation yet often clings to conventional educational systems, Montessori education emerges as a transformative approach. Established with the lofty aim of maximizing human potential rather than just preparing students for university,...
The Pursuit of Creative Thinking
by Magnus Hanton | December 5, 2024 | Learning News | 0 Comments
How the Montessori Method Fosters Innovation from Preschool to Grade 12 Creativity isn't just an artistic endeavor—it's a mindset that empowers individuals to see the world differently, solve problems uniquely, and express themselves fully. In the sphere of education,...
Optimizing Technology in the Classroom for Future Success
by Magnus Hanton | November 15, 2024 | Elementary, High School, Highlight, Learning News, Middle School, Program Bites | 0 Comments
Embracing technology in education requires a delicate balance, especially when considering the youngest members of our learning community. Recognizing the diverse approaches in schools regarding early childhood technology use, we champion a staged approach to...
Montessori Learning Is the Future of High School Education
by Magnus Hanton | October 22, 2024 | High School, Learning News, Program Bites | 0 Comments
As high school students stand at the precipice of the future, their education becomes not just a journey of acquiring knowledge but a robust adventure of personal growth and discovery. Traditional models of learning have been the standard for ages, but a...
Cultivating Caring Children
by Magnus Hanton | October 17, 2024 | Charitable Impact, Fundraising | 0 Comments
Nurturing Tomorrow's Philanthropists Today Empowering the Future Through the Conscious Giving Program At Westmont, our mission transcends traditional education. We’re dedicated to nurturing not just academically proficient, but also socially responsible and caring...
Giving Fostered Through the Terry Fox Run and Charitable Impact Program
by Magnus Hanton | October 10, 2024 | Charitable Impact, Events, Fundraising, Highlight, Learning News | 0 Comments
At Westmont Montessori School, our commitment to charitable giving unfurls through both cherished traditions and innovative programs. Central to this endeavor is our annual participation in the Terry Fox Run (https://schools.terryfox.ca/79312). This is a poignant...
Exploring New Horizons: A Cultural Exchange Adventure in Victoria
by Magnus Hanton | May 24, 2024 | High School, Learning News, Program Bites | 0 Comments
This year we were lucky enough to host students from Biggar, Saskatchewan. Thanks to the amazing people in the Westmont community, we were able to show them an incredible time in Victoria. Our visitors had such a great time that many remarked they would be moving here...