Sands Montessori Parent Organization (SMPO)
“The child is both a hope and a promise for mankind.” – Dr. Maria Montessori

Welcome to the Sands Montessori Parent Organization (SMPO)

Silent Auction is Coming Soon!

SMPO is excited to host the Silent Auction "Mardi Gras" this year at The Syndicate in Newport, KY on February 18, 2012.  This year's auction will offer an array of items for bidding including vacation packages to Disney World, Wrigley Field, The Kentucky Derby, Key West Vacation Home, Private Beach home in Bocas Del Toro, Panama and  a Golf Vacation Package.  We are offering lots of "Parties" for your family and friends to choose from.  Skydiving lessons, Flying lessons, tickets to sporting events, certificates to area restaurants and shopping, framed artwork and jewelry, and classroom projects and room baskets just to name a few.  Our catalog will be available soon to view on line and check back often as it will be updated regularly.

Remember to purchase your ticket for our main raffle to win an Apple Ipad, only $5.00 per ticket.

So plan to join us Saturday, February 18 at 7p.m. for an evening of great food, drinks, entertainment, Casino gaming, and have fun bidding on hundreds of items with a great group of people!

Silent Auction Room Themes

Room 1008- Music
Room 1010- 3-6 Bookworm
Room 1011- Coffee and Tea
Room 1013- Scrapbooking
Room 1014- Baking
Room 1015- Cooking
Room 1001- Happy Hour
Room 1003- 6-9 Bookworm
Room 1004- Legos
Room 1005- Chocolate
Room 2001- Game Day
Room 2002-Sports
Room 2003- Grilling
Room 2005- Cincinnati Favorites
Room 2006- Movie Night
Room 2008- Cincinnati Favorites
Room 2009- Get Organized
Room 2010- Gift Cards
Room 2011- Rainy Day
Room 2012- Legos
Room 2013- 9-12 Bookworm
Room 2014-Baby Shower
Room 2015- Happy Hour
Room 2016- Dog Basket
Room 2017- Gardening
Suzuki - Suzuki
Media Center - 'An evening with a book' 

Sands Eagle Spring Soccer 2012 - REGISTER NOW!

Signup for Sands Eagles Spring soccer is now underway. Find out more »

We invite you to experience an unforgettable evening of African drumming, dance, vibrant costumes & folk stories at Family Story Night.

Please join us in the Gym, Thursday 1/26 at 6:00pm, as we host the professional artists of Bi-Okoto. The traditional story telling of many African cultures will be represented by this internationally acclaimed group!

The enthusiastic show will make for great entertainment for the entire family & the event is free! Please browse the display tables for a sampling of the our featured library books or take a shot at playing some authentic African instruments.

Sands Choir

Welcome back to 2011/12 School year. This semester the choir will sing at the Pinwheels for Peace Assembly (TBA) in September. Choir will lead in the singing of Let There be Peace on Earth. On Oct. 13th Choir will present a musical “Lets Communicate” by Carmino Ravosa for the whole school community. November will bring International Night and in December, we will present a holiday show that everyone will remember and enjoy! The Choir has already been asked to sing at the Cyclones game in 2012 so get ready for some Icy Fun!

Choir rehearsals will begin Thurs. Sept 1st and run through Thurs. Dec. 15th from 3:45-4:30 in the General Music Room.
See the schedule here »

Maybe You Should Join Sands Montessori Choir

At Sands Montessori, choir will begin again soon. All interested students are eligible to join!
See some reasons why »

"No Cost" Fundraising

Please continue to support Sands by collecting box tops, using your Kroger gift card, Target red card, etc. Find details on these and other programs »
Thanks again for supporting Sands!

Budget Presentation from General Parents Meeting

Download the Powerpoint presentation now »

An Easy Way to Get Sands Spiritwear

Spiritwear is available at school events throughout the year. 

Please choose 'Sands Spiritwear' at our Contact Form
to send a message to Jessica Ford for more information.  Thanks!

Got Suzuki?

Have you thought about “Twinkling” with your child?  Then enrolling in the Sands Suzuki Instrumental program is the first step for your family! Read More »

Crayons to Computers

Free supplies for our teachers! You can help »