The tradition of small classrooms, individual instruction, and academic excellence is continued in our Elementary Program for first through third grade. Advanced Montessori materials for reading, writing and mathematics are offered, as well as enrichment in expanded zoology, botany, geography and history studies. Our graduates become lifelong learners and are very successful in their future academic lives.

!    Open Court reading groups

!    Spelling

!    Expressive writing

!    D’Nealian handwriting

!    Poetry memorization

!    Four digit addition

!    Fractions, money, and time

!    Math facts

! Zoology, Botany, Geography, and History

2nd Year (7-8 years old)

In addition to continuing with the above subjects, students begin

&   Grammar

&   Four digit subtraction

&   Beginning geometry and
more complex Zoology, Botany, Geography and History

Students complete their third year by adding to the above subjects,

@     Report and essay writing

@     Cursive handwriting

@     Four digit multiplication and division

      @     Stanford Achievement Test, and
            bringing science and history together with the making
            of the Timeline of Life