education Clanmore Montessori expands Clanmore Montessori School has undergone a signi cant expansion, opening its doors not only to a remarkable new space, but also to some innovative and unique programs. The new Gren Weis-designed expansion features 12,000 additional square feet to complement the existing heritage building, as well as the largest green roof in Oakville. Clanmore has also launched a Montessori middle school program, which stands apart from what has currently been available for adolescent students in the Oakville/Mississauga area, not only in its content, but in its form as well. Students, for example, operate their own small business or micro-economy, as an integrated part of their comprehensive curriculum. They have responsibility for all aspects of the business from Advertorial 15 | Wednesday, October 23, 2013 | OAKVILLE BEAVER | www.insideHALTON.com product/service development to nancial management, marketing and customer service. Clanmore has also launched a co-curricular cooking program where children as young as ve years of age gain practical kitchen and food handling skills. At the end of the program, the children will be able to offer a full course meal to their parents. Students attending Clanmore receive education which is truly developmentally responsive and addresses the whole child. Parents can be assured their children will spend their days in a place where passion for learning is fuelled, where each child is valued as an individual and where joy is palpable. The atmosphere is loving, nurturing, respectful and welcoming. The newly expanded Clanmore Montessori School features an additional 12,000 square feet of space and Oakville's largest green roof. tessori philosophy where each child is respected as a unique individual receiving an individualized approach to their educational Clanmore strongly adheres to the Mon- needs, whatever those needs may be. Clanmore Montessori School is located at 2463 Lakeshore Road East. To contact the school, call 905-337-8283 or visit their website at www.clanmore.ca. House Saturday,October 26th 10:00 am - 2:00 pm For more information: (905) 337.8283 or visit WWW.CLANMORE.CA OPEN