Welcome to
Winston-Salem Montessori
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Independent
Confident, self-motivated and responsible, our graduates formulate plans, organize resources, and follow through with perseverance.
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Compassionate
Kind, considerate, and respectful, our graduates are committed to cooperation, collaboration and peaceful resolution.
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Enthusiastic Learners
Open-minded curiosity nurtures active engagement which makes learning its own reward.
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Critical Thinkers
Not taught what to think, but how to think, our graduates are academically prepared to approach problems with creative solutions and a deep understanding of the interconnectedness of ideas, information, and action.
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Global Citizens
Standing strong in advocating for others and our planet, our graduates understand their place in protecting the environment and their role in building harmonious communities.
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Winston-Salem Montessori School, North Carolina

A Nurturing & Secure Environtment

Our Mission is Your Child

Our mission is to provide a nurturing and secure environment which promotes the development of each child academically, physically, emotionally and socially. We strive for a well-rounded education grounded in Montessori philosophy and teaching methods that develop independence and foster the natural curiosity of each child, leading to a lifelong love of learning. We promote global awareness and a compassionate commitment to giving back to the community through service.

Why Winston-Salem?

An Authentic Montessori School

Philosopy

A Montessori education is for life.
 

Psychology

Built upon sound developmental understanding.

Method

Responsive to individual needs & interests.

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Our Educational Programs

TODDLER

18 months – 3 years old

TODDLER

CHILDREN'S HOUSE

3 – 6 years old

CHILDREN'S HOUSE

ELEMENTARY

6 – 12 years old

ELEMENTARY

ADOLESCENT

12 – 15 years old

ADOLESCENT

Prepared Environment

Thoughtfully Designed in Every Detail

A place where both content and process are important, we provide a balance of both, in a child-centered environment that is safe, secure, and carefully prepared each day by the Directress, Co-Director or Directress, and/or Assistant so that our children become intellectual explorers.

A Trio of Teachers

A Community-Based Approach to Learning

Community of Children

The classroom community is structured developmentally, so that children of different ages share the same classroom, and are encouraged to collaborate and help each other.

Montessori Teacher

In a Montessori classroom the teacher is an observer, follower, and guide who brings wisdom, consideration, and experience to the child’s academic, social, and intellectual exploration.

elementary students from a montessori school in winston-salem

Prepared Environment

The Montessori learning environment is a thoughtfully conceived and painstakingly prepared with specially designed, concrete materials that engage the children constantly in their own learning, allowing each to learn — and to understand — by doing.

Meet Our Faculty

There is no greater resource than our teachers and staff, with their extraordinary collective talent, vision and experience in Montessori education.

Our Leadership Team

Our leadership team is made up of dedicated, focused and experienced professionals who both administer our school, but more importantly support our faculty to be the very best they can be.

Board of Trustees

The WMS Board of Trustees is committed to maintaining the best possible authentic Montessori education for the community we serve.

Testimonials

What Families Say about
Winston-Salem Montessori School