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Gretchen Eastridge – Assistant Teacher – Children’s House (3-6 year olds)

Before moving to Black Mountain in 2003, I was involved with a co-op nursery school for four years.  Previously, I worked in the Hillsboro, Ohio school district for twelve years–four years in the Special Education department and eight years as … Continue reading

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Cheyenne Reeves – Assistant Teacher – Afternoon

I moved to Asheville from Virginia in 2010 to attend school at AB Tech.  I live in Black Mountain with my grandmother, a long time resident of Black Mountain.  I have always enjoyed working with children.  While in high school … Continue reading

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Jessica Guyer – Assistant Teacher – Children’s House (3-6 year olds)

I moved to Asheville in 2009 to attend UNC-A after attending Early College High School in my hometown of Hickory.  I earned by Bachelor’s Degree from UNC-A in 2011.  I have lots of experience working with young children and thoroughly enjoy … Continue reading

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Sonia Brooks – Music Teacher

Ms. Sonia has been teaching music to young children since 1994.  Using guitar, hand shakers, and an assortment of other instruments, she uses an interactive rhythm training with the students.  Ms. Sonia sings traditional folk music, as well as original … Continue reading

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Fall Parent-Teacher Conferences

Parent-Teacher Conferences are scheduled for Thursday and Friday, October 20 – 21. Please contact your child’s teachers about signing up for a conference.

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Corrie Greene – Art and French Teacher

Corrie Greene is the mother of 5 children with 3 attending SVMS.  Corrie teaches art and French to our lower and upper elementary students in the afternoons. Corrie works closely with the teachers to integrate art into the curriculum. Corrie … Continue reading

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Elementary Read-A-Thon for Japan

Hearing about the tragedy in Japan, the Upper Ele students wanted to find a way to help. They brainstormed several ideas, and decided that along with the Lower Ele students, they would have a Read-A-Thon during the month of April … Continue reading

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Reminder of Teacher Workdays, Thurs-Fri Mar 24-25

We wanted to remind everyone that Thurs and Fri, March 24 – 25, are scheduled teacher workdays. There will be no school for students.  Most of our teachers will be attending the American Montessori Society 2011 Annual Conference in Chicago, … Continue reading

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