Gettysburg Montessori Charter School

Gettysburg Montessori Charter School is a public charter school that embodies the theories of Dr. Maria Montessori, promoting a multifaceted, child-centered learning environment for students from Kindergarten through Grade 6. The school's educational approach is centered on the Montessori method, emphasizing self-directed learning, hands-on activity, and collaborative play, with a focus on developing the whole child: cognitive, social, and emotional. The school offers a holistic curriculum that combines the Montessori educational philosophy with the Pennsylvania State Academic Standards, making it a unique educational option for families in the area. Key features of the school include child-centered learning, a holistic curriculum, and Montessori-trained teachers. Additionally, the school provides a range of programs and features, such as hands-on and innovative learning environments, experienced faculty, and family and community partnerships, with a focus on nurturing intelligence, instilling a lifelong love of learning, and guiding students to achieve their dreams and make positive contributions as world citizens. Gettysburg Montessori Charter School has also been recognized as a Governor's Breakfast Champion, demonstrating its commitment to providing a comprehensive education that prepares students for success while nurturing their individual qualities and strengths.