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Principal's Message

 

Mrs. Karen Berlin

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Educational Background: 

Masters of Educational Leadership

University of Louisiana Lafayette

Bachelor of General Studies

Northwestern State University

  • Minor in Social Sciences
  • Certification in Computer Literacy

Teacher Certification 

2003 Louisiana Christian University

Montessori Certification 

Southwest Montessori Training Center

Welcome to Mabel Brasher Montessori School!

As we continue to progress through this school year, I want to emphasize the importance of both academic achievement and social-emotional growth in our students’ development. At Mabel Brasher, we are committed to providing a well-rounded education that not only focuses on core academic skills but also on nurturing the emotional well-being of every student.

Academic success is at the heart of what we do. Our teachers are dedicated to creating engaging, challenging, and supportive learning experiences to help students reach their full potential. We are continuously exploring new ways to enhance instruction and provide additional support to ensure every student can succeed.

Equally important is the development of social-emotional skills. We know that when students feel safe, supported, and connected, they are more likely to succeed academically. This year, we are placing a strong focus on teaching skills such as self-regulation, empathy, and communication. By fostering emotional intelligence, we are helping students build resilience, manage stress, and develop positive relationships with their peers and teachers.

I encourage parents to stay involved by reinforcing the importance of these skills at home, and I invite you to reach out if you have any concerns or suggestions. Together, we can support our children in becoming not only strong learners but also confident and compassionate individuals.

Thank you for being such an important part of our school community. Let’s continue working together to ensure that all of our students have the tools they need to thrive both in and out of the classroom.