Cowles Peace Principles

Welcome back to another great school year at Cowles Montessori.  We are excited to share a new initiative we worked on over the summer and is now in place at Cowles. The Des Moines Public School District is …

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Cowles Montessori Peace Walk

It is a tradition at Cowles Elementary School to celebrate Dr. Maria Montessori’s Birthday, (August 31, 1870), with our annual, school-wide “Peace Walk”.  Dr. Montessori lived through two World Wars thus making her a strong advocate for peace.  …

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