Under the careful guidance of our teachers, children at Good Shepherd Montessori School are encouraged to explore, investigate and develop at their own pace, through activities designed for the appropriate stage of development. Our extended curriculum offers activities that encourage children to fulfill their natural curiosity about the world around them.
Programs
Art - children ages 4 1/2 and older participate in art lessons.
Music - music is woven into the curriculum at all levels. After school classes in piano are also available.
Garden - children of all ages enjoy time working in the school's beautiful organic garden and greenhouse.
Chapel - children in the Primary and Elementary classrooms have weekly Celebration with a sermon and music. Parents are welcome to attend.
Good Shepherd - sensorial lessons for Primary and Elementary students.
Movement - children of all levels participate throughout the week with formal P.E. classes for the Elementary and Middle School programs.
Field trips - Lower and Upper Elementary students participate.
Computer lab - beginning at the Lower and Upper Elementary levels.
Community service projects - Lower and Upper Elementary students participate.
Chess Club - an after school program available for all children ages 5 years and up.