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students, one from each                                             donations of time and
      classroom from Primary                                              talent. Your commitment
      though Elementary, that                                             and financial support
      periodically meets with                                             allow us to stay true to
      our Educational Program                                             our mission and to the
      Leaders and Head of                                                 core values that have
      School.                                                             been hallmarks of this
         The Peacekeepers                                                 Montessori community
      pursued their idea to                                               for many years.
      add a Peace Bench on                                                   I want to personally
      the School’s front lawn.                                            thank our highly talented
      The existence of Peace                                              volunteer Board. These
      Benches creates an opportunity for children to   individuals are incredibly dedicated to the
      look beyond themselves and consider others.    School’s success and it is my honor to serve with
      Following the dedication ceremony on a snowy   them. Serving on the Board is of course just one
      December afternoon, one Primary student        way to engage with life at The Montessori School.
      explained with enthusiasm and pride, “Being a   My experience over the past 11 years has certainly
      Peacekeeper is very important because you get   been that our community is a place where you get
      to learn what is better and you get to help other   out of it what you put in. The more involved you
      people. A Peacekeeper is always helpful and    are as a family, the more you will benefit, and the
      caring.”                                       stronger our community will be.
         This Annual Report serves to recognize each    Wishing us all continued peace and strong
      of you as supporters of our community, through   connections for the year!
      a multitude of volunteer efforts to support our
      classrooms, parent social events, and through                       Gwenna Williamson
      generous financial contributions, and countless                     Board President, 2017-18
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