<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?><rss version="2.0" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/">	<channel>		<title>Montgomery School: Community News</title>		<link>http://www.montgomeryschool.org</link>		<description>Montgomery School News Feed</description>		<language>en-us</language>		<copyright>Copyright 2010 Montgomery School</copyright>		<ttl>30</ttl>		<atom:link href="http://www.montgomeryschool.org/news/rss.aspx?moduleid=38" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml" />		<lastBuildDate>Mon, 06 Sep 2010 19:47:52 -0400</lastBuildDate>			<item>				<title>Raffle Baskets for Fall Fun Day</title>				<link>http://www.montgomeryschool.org/news/detail.aspx?pageaction=ViewSinglePublic&amp;LinkID=2862&amp;ModuleID=38</link>				<guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.montgomeryschool.org/news/detail.aspx?pageaction=ViewSinglePublic&amp;LinkID=2862&amp;ModuleID=38</guid>				<pubDate>Mon, 30 Aug 2010 09:55:52 -0400</pubDate>				<dc:creator></dc:creator>				<description>				<![CDATA[Look for the Fall Fun Day table in Bell Hall on Welcoming Day. Four great baskets are being raffled off to help with the purchase of decorations for this special event. The baskets will be on display in Bell Hall during Sept &amp;amp; Oct. Tickets will be available during special events, after chapels, and in the Farm House.				]]></description>			</item>			<item>				<title>Montgomery School Trustees</title>				<link>http://www.montgomeryschool.org/news/detail.aspx?pageaction=ViewSinglePublic&amp;LinkID=2850&amp;ModuleID=38</link>				<guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.montgomeryschool.org/news/detail.aspx?pageaction=ViewSinglePublic&amp;LinkID=2850&amp;ModuleID=38</guid>				<pubDate>Thu, 19 Aug 2010 16:02:41 -0400</pubDate>				<dc:creator></dc:creator>				<description>				<![CDATA[Like all nonprofit educational institutions, Montgomery School is governed by a Board of Trustees [ http://www.montgomeryschool.org/community/board-of-trustees/index.aspx ]. The role of the Board of Trustees is to 1) uphold the mission of the School, 2) ensure the financial strength and sustainability of the School, and 3) hire and cultivate the Head of School. The Board focuses on strategy and long-term issues, leaving implementation and operational activities to the Head of School and administrative team. Board members voluntarily contribute their time, treasure, and talent for the good of the School.				]]></description>			</item>			<item>				<title>Another Record Year for the Annual Fund!</title>				<link>http://www.montgomeryschool.org/news/detail.aspx?pageaction=ViewSinglePublic&amp;LinkID=2825&amp;ModuleID=38</link>				<guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.montgomeryschool.org/news/detail.aspx?pageaction=ViewSinglePublic&amp;LinkID=2825&amp;ModuleID=38</guid>				<pubDate>Mon, 23 Aug 2010 15:51:55 -0400</pubDate>				<dc:creator></dc:creator>				<description>				<![CDATA[As of June 30, 2010, the close of the fiscal year, the Montgomery School Annual Fund reached a record $241, 607, significantly exceeding our goal of $230,000.				]]></description>			</item>			<item>				<title>Head of School, Kevin Conklin, Awarded Fellowship</title>				<link>http://www.montgomeryschool.org/news/detail.aspx?pageaction=ViewSinglePublic&amp;LinkID=2826&amp;ModuleID=38</link>				<guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.montgomeryschool.org/news/detail.aspx?pageaction=ViewSinglePublic&amp;LinkID=2826&amp;ModuleID=38</guid>				<pubDate>Mon, 02 Aug 2010 14:17:36 -0400</pubDate>				<dc:creator></dc:creator>				<description>				<![CDATA[Head of School Kevin Conklin has been awarded a fellowship to attend the prestigious Klingenstein Head of School Program [ http://www.klingenstein.org/content/heads-schools-program ], a very competitive professional development program for heads of independent schools, held at Columbia University. Kevin was chosen from a competitive pool of national and international applicants to take part in this two week program, to take place in January-February 2011.				]]></description>			</item>			<item>				<title>Equestrian Program Register Now!</title>				<link>http://www.montgomeryschool.org/news/detail.aspx?pageaction=ViewSinglePublic&amp;LinkID=2820&amp;ModuleID=38</link>				<guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.montgomeryschool.org/news/detail.aspx?pageaction=ViewSinglePublic&amp;LinkID=2820&amp;ModuleID=38</guid>				<pubDate>Thu, 15 Jul 2010 17:06:35 -0400</pubDate>				<dc:creator></dc:creator>				<description>				<![CDATA[For the 2010-2011 school year, we are delighted to offer once again our equestrian program for 3rd through 8th graders. This program will satisfy the Athletic program requirements for interested Middle School students, and is offered as an Afternoon Enrichment Activity for 3rd through 5th graders.				]]></description>			</item>			<item>				<title>Making a Difference</title>				<link>http://www.montgomeryschool.org/news/detail.aspx?pageaction=ViewSinglePublic&amp;LinkID=2549&amp;ModuleID=38</link>				<guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.montgomeryschool.org/news/detail.aspx?pageaction=ViewSinglePublic&amp;LinkID=2549&amp;ModuleID=38</guid>				<pubDate>Fri, 23 Apr 2010 10:06:42 -0400</pubDate>				<dc:creator></dc:creator>				<description>				<![CDATA[Mrs. Pal concludes her blog post on the 8th grade Make A Difference Project with the following thoughts: &amp;amp;quot;The make a difference project is in its second year of implementation.  I had no idea how much this project would change my life and the lives of the students that I teach.  I have learned that when combining passion and learning, there is no end to the possibilities for the students and the teachers.  I am blessed that I teach at a school that creates opportunities for students to be successful and to learn that they, too, can make a difference in this world.&amp;amp;quot; To read more about this year-long project, visit this link. [ http://middleschool101.edublogs.org/2010/04/21/so-what-makes-a-difference/ ]				]]></description>			</item>			<item>				<title>FREE Before and After Care for PreK and K!</title>				<link>http://www.montgomeryschool.org/news/detail.aspx?pageaction=ViewSinglePublic&amp;LinkID=2051&amp;ModuleID=38</link>				<guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.montgomeryschool.org/news/detail.aspx?pageaction=ViewSinglePublic&amp;LinkID=2051&amp;ModuleID=38</guid>				<pubDate>Mon, 08 Feb 2010 14:01:30 -0400</pubDate>				<dc:creator></dc:creator>				<description>				<![CDATA[Coming in the 2010-2011 academic year, Montgomery will be offering FREE before and after care for Prekindergarten and Kindergarten. Call Tearson Morrison at 610-827-7222 x215 for more information.				]]></description>			</item>	</channel></rss>

