We sent out a community survey in 2013, asking for feedback on our school, our staff, and our community. Read what our families have to say below.
About Our Staff
Extraordinarily gifted and committed teachers.
Highly devoted staff.
Trained and committed guides with long tenure at the school.
Extremely gifted and dedicated staff who are there because they love what they do.
High quality staff that is passionate about what they are doing.
About Our Community
A strong, vibrant, diverse community.
Small community where everyone knows everyone.
Warm, welcoming, and close-knit community.
Daily expressions of love and support for my children (feels like an extension of family at school).
About Our Educational Approach
Fidelity to the [Montessori] model with clearly stunning results.
The school is committed to educating the whole child and interested in developing character as well as competency.
The school nurtures curiosity, creativity, and exploration while also nurturing the need for respecting others.
SHM infuses its students with confidence, respect, and independence for learning and for social interaction.
About Our Students
Each student is valued for their unique gift to the community, while not allowed to be one-dimensional.
Fosters independence, curiosity, and a sense of competence that carries over into all aspects of children’s lives. They feel capable and are often inspired.
Engaged and excited student learners.
A group of fantastic kids encouraged to be their fantastic selves.
