Astor School

The Portland Montessori School, located in the North Tabor neighborhood of Northeast Portland, is Oregon's first Montessori program and has been a cornerstone of Montessori education in the Pacific Northwest since 1962. Serving nearly 150 students across programs for toddlers, preschoolers, and elementary-aged children, the school emphasizes a high-fidelity Montessori education guided by certified staff who adhere to international standards. Committed to cultivating curiosity and fostering discovery, the school offers a nurturing environment that promotes lifelong learning and community connection. With a focus on inclusivity and equity, The Portland Montessori School actively participates in advocacy efforts to enhance educational policies for the benefit of all learners. Generated from the website

Educational Service District 112 is one of nine statutory regional service agencies in the state of Washington. Created by the legislature more than 30 years ago, the expressed purpose of ESDs is to assure equal educational opportunities for quality education and lifelong learning for all. In addition to acting as a liaison between local districts and the State Office of the Superintendent, ESD delivers programs mandated by the state. Washington s ESDs are public entities, which operate in a highly entrepreneurial fashion. More than 600 ESD 112 professionals are positioned in 30 public school districts and 23 private schools in Southwest Washington s six counties including Clark, Skamania, Cowlitz, Wahkiakum, Klickitat and Pacific. It also serves the Washington State School for the Blind and the Washington School for the Deaf, and assists with home schooling.

Whole Child Montessori Center has been providing a nurturing and engaging Montessori education for children aged 3-6 in Portland, OR since 1983. Their rich and interactive environment fosters curiosity, joy, intellectual growth, and social harmony, with two beautiful Montessori classrooms and a lush outdoor space that encourage exploration and hands-on learning. At Whole Child, children have the freedom to choose their work and collaborate with peers of different ages, fostering social growth and kindness. The Montessori materials and integrated indoor and outdoor environments support physical development and offer intellectual challenges. With a strong foundation in Montessori practice and a connected community, Whole Child Montessori Center provides a holistic education that inspires children to thrive.Generated from the website