Over the past year, our JBMA faculty has been studying and implementing the Positive Discipline Program in our classrooms. Through our research and study, our JBMA faculty has spoken with Positive Discipline Speaker Chip DeLorenzo during multiple professional development activities.…
Our Middle School recently ventured to South Florida to visit the ecosystems of the Everglades. They participated in an intensive study of marine life, ecosystem health, and human impacts upon the landscape and animals that live there. Many hikes, a…
Dear JBMA Community, It is with sadness that I share with you that Bruno Foundation Board Member Dr. Mary Ann Culotta has passed away. Her dedication and devotion to the arts and education impacted the lives of all who knew…
Upper El students collaborated and worked together to make a sculpture out of all recycled materials. What they created was a bird like 6 foot sculpture called "Luna". Their wonderful work is now on display at the Birmingham Museum of…
I am pleased to share with you that Joseph Bruno Montessori Academy will serve as the host school for the Southeast Montessori Collective's spring conference, April 12-14! I am very excited to be a part of enhancing and…
We are holding our annual Food Drive this week in preparation for next week’s Peace Ceremony on Wednesday, November 14th. Our theme for this ceremony is “Hearts of Gratitude”. Part of the legacy of JBMA includes being of service to…
We have much to celebrate at Bruno Montessori this fall! Our soccer teams are practicing and playing games each weekend. Students are playing in our newly constructed “Ga Ga ball” pit. Fall festival decorations are appearing. We see parents dropping…
JBMA Open House Thursday, October 4th from 6-8pm Next week, JBMA will be hosting an Open House for current and prospective families. Our faculty and staff are excited to share the incredible learning that takes place on our campus. Each…
The JBMA Garden is blooming! We've been so excited to have students back and getting their hands in the dirt! Our middle school has been working about 2 hours each week in the garden. They currently have about 2,000 seeds…
JBMA educators are participating in a school-wide professional development program based on Dr. Jane Nelson’s book titled Positive Discipline. I will post additional information and helpful tips on the school blog so that we can all participate and study together…