Get to know other Sands families at monthly first Friday happy hours. Family-friendly locations and activities. Connect with your neighbors and the Sands community for carpools, bus stops, playdates and community connections.

You’re invited to a three-part community conversation exploring technology, childhood, and how we can better support our kids in today’s digital world. Alison Taylor and Courtney Ryan will host a roundtable discussion inspired by The Anxious Generation: How the Great Rewiring of Childhood is Causing an Epidemic of Mental Illness by Jonathan Haidt. Conversations will be held at Sands Montessori.

Interested in learning more about Clark Montessori, a Cincinnati Public School offering grades 7-12? This post contains information about various information sessions, tours, and a shadow day for your student.

The Sands Love Choir is a vibrant enrichment program that brings students together through the joy of singing and community. Directed by Maxine Lewis, the choir provides children with the opportunity to explore music in a supportive and inspiring environment. The Love Choir celebrates cultural diversity and unity, reminding us that music is a universal language that uplifts and inspires. Students will have the chance to perform at school and community events, including a special holiday program in December.

New Sands spiritwear is available for order through November 1st. Show off your Eagle pride and benefit the Sands community, as 20% of sales remain with SMPO.

SMPO’s Trunk or Treat event is happening Friday, October 24th at Sands!

Visit Jeni’s Ice Cream at Factory 52 on Wednesday, October 15th from 3-6pm and a portion of the proceeds will go to SMPO! A tasty way to support students and staff. Try a flavor new to you, like Caramel Apple Crumble or Strawberry Buttermilk!

Get to know other Sands families at monthly first Friday happy hours. Family-friendly locations and activities. Connect with your neighbors and the Sands community for carpools, bus stops, playdates and community connections.

Sign up for Box Tops for Education in September and automatically earn $15 for our Sands students and teachers! Use the quick QR code or link in the post to register.

Support SMPO by eating Chipotle! 25% of event sales at the Mt. Washington Chipotle between 4-8pm go to SMPO. Remember to use the group code!

Registration for Sands basketball teams opens Saturday, September 20th at 9am.

Get to know other Sands families at monthly first Friday happy hours. Family-friendly locations and activities in 4 different neighborhoods. Connect with your neighbors for carpools, bus stops, playdates and community connections.

Meet new and returning families!

Registration for the Fall 2025 Sands Extracurricular Programming (SEP) opens Wednesday, August 27th at 7am.

Join the Sands community Thursday, April 14th from 4:30-6:00pm at the Sands playscape.

Big thanks to our 2025 Spring Carnival sponsors!

Meet the Sands facility dog, Dug!

Past SMPO President Courtney Ryan joined the Nature Guys podcast to talk about the Sands natural playscape.