Posted in Events on January 9, 2012
Marylhurst Early Childhood Center is expanding into The Marylhurst School. Join us for our annual Open House on Saturday, January 21st from 9am to noon. Marylhurst is a 41-year-old school housed in the historic Barclay Building of Oregon City. Preschool and k-6 primary grade programs feature an emergent curriculum, 6:1 teacher-child ratios, Spanish dual-language classes, [...]
Posted in Newsletters on January 1, 2012
We are writing on behalf of the faculty and board to keep our community up-to-date on recent events regarding plans to expand Marylhurst Early Childhood Center to include elementary grades. Please read this information carefully and bring any questions you may have to a member of our steering committee… [read more] In this issue: Expansion [...]
Posted in Newsletters on December 1, 2011
The winter celebration at Marylhurst has been a longstanding tradition, of gathering and celebrating with our school community before we scatter for the long winter break. This gathering has always included sharing favorite holiday treats, making special creations in different classrooms, and, for the last several years, former Marylhurst director Sally Skelding has joined us [...]
Posted in Events on December 1, 2011
Please join us for our annual Celebration of Giving Friday, December 16 – 10:00 AM to Noon. We have several opportunities to give back to our community now and at our celebration, including the “Giving Stars”, and Blankets and Bears for the Children’s Center in Oregon City. Please see the office for details. Feel free [...]
Posted in Newsletters on November 1, 2011
I want to thank all of you who joined us in our theater on October 20th for the viewing of Race to Nowhere. For those of you who could not attend that evening, this documentary film examines the pressures faced by young people, teachers and parents in our high-stakes, high-pressure public and private education system [...]
Posted in Newsletters on October 1, 2011
Welcome to the cycle of the school year. Already in each classroom, routines are beginning to develop and grow, the beauty of students’ art has begun to replace bare walls, and our once quiet classrooms have begun to fill with laughter, problem negotiations, and moments of discovery…. [read more] In this issue: Sheila’s Message Calendar [...]
