From our friends at Franciscan Montessori Earth School:

Founded by the Franciscan Sisters of the Eucharist, the Franciscan Montessori Earth School has been inspiring children to expand their minds, nurture their spirit, and steward the Earth since 1977. Through the academic and experiential learning process developed by Dr. Maria Montessori, and influenced by the spirituality of St. Francis, students are guided to respect themselves, others, and the Earth we share.

Children’s House: Ages 30 months to 6 years (Preschool through Kindergarten)

Our Children’s House Program nurtures your child’s intellectual, emotional, spiritual, and social development through a beautifully prepared environment, experiential education, and a safe, respectful climate for independent choice.

Lower Elementary: Ages 6 to 9 years (1st through 3rd grade)

Our elementary levels provide a collaborative learning atmosphere that nurtures your child’s intellectual, emotional, social, and academic development through a beautifully prepared environment, experiential education, and a safe, respectful climate for independent choice.
Ages 12 to 14 years (7th and 8th grade)

Upper Elementary: Ages 9 to 12 years (4th through 6th grade)

Our Middle School program nurtures your adolescent’s intellectual, emotional, spiritual, and social development by providing a learning environment that fosters independence through experiential education and cultivating a safe, respectful climate for independent choice.

Program Details:
– 50 students maximum
– Class day from 8:30 am-3:30 pm
– 5 guides teaching Mathematics, Writer’s Workshop, Humanities, Science, Art, and Religion

“…in every child is the seed that will mature into an adult.”
—Dr. Maria Montessori

The Franciscan Montessori Earth School invites you to explore our 10-acre campus, experience our classrooms serving students from Pre-K through Middle School, and witness how a Montessori education can foster individual growth within a respectful, nourishing, and diverse community. We look forward to meeting your family!

🌐 www.fmes.org
📧 ltrans@fmes.org, Admissions Director