Merchantville School hosted the new student Pre-K and Kindergarten Round-up on Wednesday, April 10th. It was exciting to meet our new students that will be joining us in September. Enrollees and their parents had an opportunity to meet teachers, classmates and get the lay of the land! As you can see they were very engaged in building legos and playing.

Registration for children entering preschool or kindergarten in the Merchantville School District will take place on Thursday, March 22nd from 1:15-2:45 p.m. Kindergarteners must be 5 years old and Preschoolers 4 years old by October 1, 2012 to register.

On Friday, January 10th, Merchantville School's future leaders were looking sharp and confident at the Model UN Middle School Conference in Hershey, PA, to participate in competition under the guidance of teacher/moderator Shawn Waldron. This program offers students an incredible opportunity to step into the shoes of world leaders, engage in thoughtful debates, collaborate on global issues, and practice diplomacy and critical thinking. Our students impressed and represented

Merchantville Elementary School offers a half-day Pre-Kindergarten program 5 days a week. It is a developmentally appropriate educational program for four year old children. The curriculum is based on state guidelines that have been initiated and implemented to enhance the development of the pre-school child within a structured public school setting.

Have a festive time and support the PTA at Indian Acres Tree Farm - a small family business that has been servicing the local community for more than 60 years with Christmas trees and 30-plus years with pumpkin picking and Fall festivities. The beloved farm now has a new tradition, the Winter Wonderland Illuminated Walking Trail. The decorated trail is highlighted with plenty of upcycled and repurposed materials from around the farm, and the Indian Acres

Exciting News from Merchantville School! We are thrilled to share that Mrs. Iannucci is leading a fantastic new project for our Green Team: a leaf-cutter bee habitat! These amazing bees are gentle (they don't sting!) and excellent pollinators. Thanks to the hard work of Mr. Bennett, the bee house is now set up in our playground. Mrs. Iannucci and Mrs. Hart will also be planting beautiful flowers and plants in the garden bed below the bee house, creating a vibrant, buzzing oasis for