Montessori Charter School of Flagstaff - Cedar Campus

The Montessori Charter School of Flagstaff - Cedar Campus is a free public charter school that serves students in 7th and 8th grades, focusing on the Montessori educational approach. The school's program is designed to foster self-confidence, self-knowledge, and community involvement, while promoting academic excellence and adaptability. The school's unique characteristics include its small student body, theme-based cycles, community connections, and immersion trips, which provide students with practical experience and help them develop important life skills. The Montessori Middle School experience features six integrated components, including academic, entrepreneurial, service to community, and apprenticeship aspects, to provide a well-rounded education and prepare students for adulthood. The school's approach is characterized by its focus on the whole adolescent, including social, emotional, and academic development, and its use of student-led conferences and immersive experiences sets it apart from traditional educational methods.