How Montessori prepares students for life

How Montessori prepares students for life

Dr. Maria Montessori once said, “In every child is the seed that will mature into an adult.” Montessori schools’ unique approach to education benefits students by preparing them for life beyond the classroom. Studies show students reap long-term benefits from...
The connection between outdoor activities and Montessori

The connection between outdoor activities and Montessori

Dr. Maria Montessori famously maintained the outdoors were a “natural extension of the classroom” and believed children are naturally driven by curiosity. Allowing students to explore nature gives them the opportunity to learn through experience. In our Outdoor...
Meet our staff!

Meet our staff!

“The greatest sign of success for a teacher… is to be able to say,‘The children are working now as if I did not exist.’” – Dr. Maria Montessori Every August, a buzz emulates from campus as staff and students return for the new school year. If your children are...
A day spent in our middle school environment

A day spent in our middle school environment

“The adolescent must never be treated as a child, for that is a stage of life that he has surpassed. It is better to treat an adolescent as if he had greater value than he actually shows than as if he had less and let him feel that his merits and self-respect are...
A day spent in our elementary environment

A day spent in our elementary environment

In 1916, Dr. Maria Montessori shifted her focus from the infancy plane of development (0 to 6 years old) to childhood (6 to 12 years old). In this plane of development, Dr. Montessori focused on the elaboration of mind and personality. During childhood, the main...
A day spent in our primary environment

A day spent in our primary environment

When people envision a Montessori school, many of them immediately think of a primary environment. They are flooded with images of children in smocks and classroom shoes navigating around child-sized wooden chairs and tables. You might think of traditional puzzle...