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A primary student works individually on his Montessori works.

Montessori materials are self-correcting which promotes critical thinking and confidence. 

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Self portraits that art students painted hang in the hallway.

Watercolor portraits created in art highlight the Montessori method and support our students with social emotional skills. 

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Primary students play with chalk,
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Students work together on math.
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Herfurth unveiled their National Blue Ribbon School banner during the celebration assembly! 

2023 National Blue Ribbon School 

Herfurth is proud to be a 2023 National Blue Ribbon School

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A primary teacher assists Montessori students.

The teacher helps guide each individual student with their Montessori work. 

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Volunteers at the Bronco block party.

Many thanks to all of our volunteers and community members who helped make our Bronco Block Party successful! 

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A primary student practices moving water using a dropper.

“The child who concentrates is immensely happy.” -Maria Montessori

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Herfurth Elementary Building

Herfurth's Vision 

To encourage whole child development by providing opportunities for individual academic and social growth through exploration.

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A primary student works individually on his Montessori works.

Montessori Magnet

The Montessori environment is set up so that there is organization and each student has their own work space. 

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A student practices literacy using wood letters.

Students in Montessori learn using "works" or hands on learning activities of their choosing.

Recent News

Stacking colored rings toy.

The Montessori method was developed by Maria Montessori in the 1900's and allows for independent child led activities called "works." 

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Lower Elementary celebrated their Friendsgiving by eating pie. 

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Students got to learn all about prehistoric bones and fossils from Dinosaur George. 

Calendar

Students will enjoy a holiday.


Students will have the day as a holiday off. Staff will come in for a staff development day.

Delegate meeting for the Council of PTAs.


General meeting for Garland ISD's Council of PTAs. These meetings are held on the first Wednesday of each month.

The campus principal or their designee, the PTA president, and two council delegates are invited to attend each general meeting.  Please note that meetings will either be at Harris Hill or Student Services due to room availability.

To learn more, see the PTA Council website.

Remember to set your clocks forward one hour.


Daylight Saving Time begins. Remember to set your clocks forward one hour.

The third grading period ends on March 14.


The third grading period runs from Jan. 7 to March 14.

Teachers, students and staff will enjoy a spring holiday.


Enjoy your Spring Break! Staff and students will return to school on March 24.

Teachers, students and staff will enjoy a spring holiday.


Enjoy your Spring Break! Staff and students will return to school on March 24.

Teachers, students and staff will enjoy a spring holiday.


Enjoy your Spring Break! Staff and students will return to school on March 24.

Teachers, students and staff will enjoy a spring holiday.


Enjoy your Spring Break! Staff and students will return to school on March 24.

Teachers, students and staff will enjoy a spring holiday.


Enjoy your Spring Break! Staff and students will return to school on March 24.

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Montessori
magnet program

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Art & music
classes

theatre comedy and tragedy masks

Theater arts
incorporated
in classroom