Six years ago, I was sitting in a white, sun-warmed chair (much like the one you’re sitting in right now). It was Khalsa’s last day of school, and the graduation ceremony was taking place in this very field—the same field where I had played countless games of capture-the-flag and Wall Ball. I was sitting in…
Khalsa students and parents enjoyed working with the seniors at the Kivel Care Campus on Sunday, Jan. 26th! The seniors were appreciative of the time spent reading, playing games, and sharing personal conversations. The Khalsa community grew richer by hearing the beautiful stories and accomplishments of each one of the seniors. A heartfelt thanks to…
On January 12th over 70 parents, students, former students, and staff congregated to participate in the annual Khalsa hike to Fat Man’s Pass. Unlike other years, the early morning chill due to cold mountain breezes was missing this year! However, the weather was very comfortable by the time families congregated at the Buena Vista lookout;…
The 2018 Khalsa Montessori Holiday Program was a beautifully orchestrated work of performing arts. Several Upper Elementary students regaled us with their talents during the prelude entertainment. The Primary and Lower Elementary students all performed several songs which warmed our hearts. The Upper Elementary students mesmerized us with a stunning interpretive dance exploring the evolution…
December 12, 2018 Recently, Khalsa was approached by a local ASU student,Kystiana Cornella, who asked to film one of our Taiko Drumming classes, taught by Ms. Eileen Morgan, as part of a Journalism project. As a member of the Phoenix education community, we saw this as a great opportunity to collaborate and assist Krystiana. In…
The reason we all enjoy Fall in Arizona is that the nip in the air is coupled with a warm star that never fails to smile at us each day! Thanksgiving Wednesday at Khalsa was all in all a perfect moment with multiple blessings. This year particularly, I was humbled to see our former student…
Khalsa is proud to announce our participation in the Giving Tuesday movement! Starting November 15th, National Philanthropy Day, we’ll be counting down the 12 days of giving leading up to Giving Tuesday by sharing stories and ideas on how we can all give to our community. As a local, non-profit school, we are so…
Khalsa School Qualifies for the State Public School Tax Credit! Use your PayPal account or Credit Card to make an online donation today! Did you know? The State Tax Credit allows you to donate up to $400/year for married couples ($200 for individuals) and reduce the amount you owe, dollar-for-dollar? Plus, you will also save…