An Elementary Classroom Building Deal
Hilltop Children’s House has an opportunity to purchase the building next door for just $10,000. This building will enable us to expand our offerings to include an Elementary Classroom.
Job Opening: Lead Guide, Elementary Classroom
Hilltop Children’s House is seeking an AMI-trained Lead Guide, Elementary Classroom for a full-time position for the 2022-23 school year.
Job Opening: Assistant Guide, Primary Classroom
Hilltop Children’s House is seeking an Assistant Guide for a full-time position in the children’s house (Primary classroom) for the 2022-23 school year.
Our Board of Trustees, Updated!
This update is somewhat belated because the event happened many months ago. We have a mostly new board of trustees to help further the mission of affordable Montessori in Steubenville, Ohio! All bios are up on the site. Check out the new bios here. The seven members of the board include three returners: Rob Corzine,…
A New Children’s House Configuration
A new school year means new beginnings. Due to new materials and new works and a new floor, we needed a new children’s house configuration.
A New Floor for Practical Life
We installed a new floor in the practical life portion of the Montessori children’s house to help with the works, and especially with cleanup!
Advanced Montessori Training Completed
Noelle completed her advanced Montessori training at the Southwest Montessori Institute, an AMI training center, in June.
Applications Open for Limited Spots in 2021-22!
Applications are Open for Limited Spots in 2021-22 We are pleased to announce that we are accepting applications for the 2021-2022 school year, which will begin on Monday, September 13, 2021 and will conclude just before Memorial Day Weekend, on Friday, May 27, 2022. See the full calendar for next year on the calendar page.…
Christmas Card Photo Shoot
The mother of one of our children, Laura Schaefer, is a photographer (check out her excellent work here) and she came to the Children’s House for a Christmas Card Photo shoot. Unfortunately, due to illness and travel, five of our twelve children weren’t able to be there that day. Here’s a selection of the day’s…
An Unexpected (and sad!) Ending to the Year
Our in-person sessions ended early due to the pandemic this year, but we did what we could to help the children and their parents have plenty of Montessori-based exercises and experiences to do at home.