Grand Rapids Montessori Public School

Grand Rapids Montessori Public School is a unique educational institution that follows the Montessori approach, emphasizing individualized instruction and hands-on learning experiences. The school serves students from preschool through grade 12 and is part of the Grand Rapids Public Schools system. Its educational approach is centered around the Montessori method, which recognizes the importance of all developmental areas, including social, emotional, physical, and intellectual needs. The school's motto, G.R.A.C.E., stands for Growth, Responsibility, Acceptance, Courtesy, Empathy, reflecting its commitment to fostering a nurturing and inspiring environment that strengthens each child's intellectual and emotional gifts. Key features of the school include multi-age classrooms, hands-on lessons, and a focus on self-directed learning, allowing scholars to learn at their own pace and develop independence, confidence, and curiosity.