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Montessori de Santa Cruz is a public charter school in Amado, Arizona that operates a tuition-based Montessori preschool and Montessori-based elementary and middle school programs, using Montessori materials and methods aligned with Arizona academic standards.
Montessori de Santa Cruz operates as a public charter school and also offers a tuition-based preschool. The school uses Montessori methods and materials in classrooms prepared to support hands-on, independent learning while aligning instruction with Arizona State Academic Standards.
The school follows Montessori philosophy across developmental levels, emphasizing a prepared environment, hands-on materials, and development of the whole child. Character education is incorporated through a virtues-based program, and instruction blends Montessori materials with contemporary, research-based methods and state standards.
Out-of-school-time enrichment is offered through a rotating set of courses staffed by teachers and parent volunteers at a nominal cost; offerings change approximately every six weeks.
The gardening program provides an outdoor classroom where students learn organic and sustainable gardening practices, soil and ecosystem science, propagation, composting, seasonal crops, and related community-building projects.
Lower Elementary is a dynamic multi-aged classroom for first, second, and third graders that uses integrated studies and hands-on Montessori materials to develop independent learning and time-management skills.
The Middle School program for grades 7–8 focuses on real-world skills, individualized learning goals, problem-solving approaches, and development of independence, responsibility, and leadership through projects and community engagement.
The music program covers melody, rhythm, timbre, reading and writing music, and offers instrumental options such as violin, piano, guitar and ukulele with goals of musical response, performance, and cultural understanding.
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The preschool is a traditional Montessori primary class made up of students ages 3-5 and includes Kindergarten; children enjoy morning work cycles, outdoor classroom time, snacks, and additional afternoon work cycles for full-day attendees.
Upper Elementary is a multi-aged classroom for fourth through sixth graders that integrates Montessori methods with state and national standards across subjects such as science, literature, math and art, and emphasizes writing, community meetings, and project-based learning.
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