The 2024/2025 school year at GIMS began with the excitement of a return filled with reunions, learning, and shared moments. On September 10, we opened our doors once again, warmly welcoming students, families, and our teaching team. With the start of this year, we launched activities that reach beyond academics,...
Reinventing Math for Children: From Anxiety to Enjoyment with the Montessori Method
Math education has been a source of stress for many children worldwide, with a significant number experiencing what is known as "math anxiety." This widespread issue affects millions of students who, despite spending countless hours in the classroom, leave school feeling disconnected from the subject. The Montessori method offers an...
Montessori Childhood: We Empower the Next Generation
At Granada International Montessori School (GIMS), we want to extend a heartfelt thank you to our remarkable community of parents. Your trust in us, as educators and guides, is the most valuable gift we could receive. You’ve entrusted us with your children—their growth, education, and the early shaping of their...
Welcome to a New School Year at Granada International Montessori School!
As summer draws to a close and a new academic year begins, it is with great excitement that we welcome you to Granada International Montessori School. After weeks of careful preparation, we are ready to embark on this new chapter, eager to share the journey ahead with all of you....
Looking Ahead: New Goals for the 2024-2025 School Year
As we open the doors to this new school year, we are excited to share the strategic goals that will guide us throughout 2024-2025. This year, our efforts are focused on bilingual learning, professional development for our teaching team, and strengthening an active and engaged learning community. Through a review...
Reflecting on our School Improvement Plan
This is the time of year at GIMS when we take a mindful, necessary pause and come together to review our Growth and Improvement Plan. This ritual is invaluable, as it compels us to look back, assess our progress, and remind ourselves why we do this work. Our commitment to...
The GIMS Journey Through MSA Accreditation
The GIMS Journey Through MSA Accreditation: A Story of Growth, Determination, and Achievement As you already know, Granada International Montessori School achieved a milestone a few years ago that reflects the effort of our entire educational community: accreditation by the Middle States Association (MSA). We celebrated this accomplishment with all...
Why choose Montessori education?
The educational field is a constantly evolving terrain, where the revolutionary ideas of renowned figures from the past continue to leave an indelible mark on the way we conceive teaching and learning today. Among these iconic figures in educational history, the name of Maria Montessori stands out. Her innovative approach...
Maria Montessori: The Extraordinary Journey from Medicine to Revolutionizing Education
Life and legacy of Maria Montessori, a trailblazer who transformed education and shaped the future of learning worldwide.