First State Montessori Academy

First State Montessori Academy is a public school that offers a unique educational experience by combining the benefits of public education with the innovative and child-centered approach of the Montessori method. The academy's educational approach emphasizes self-directed learning, hands-on activity, and collaborative play, designed to foster a sense of independence, curiosity, and love for learning in its students. It provides an authentic Montessori education for kindergarten through 8th grade, with a focus on individualized instruction, mixed-age classrooms, and a curriculum that integrates practical life skills with academic subjects. The school's mission is to create successful, contributing, life-long learners in a supportive and innovative learning environment.