Montessori Academy at Sharon Springs offers a unique education to students between the ages of two and 15. Based on the principle that teaching should work with the nature of a child and not against it, the academy offers tutoring in reading, math, science and physical education and programs in a variety of disciplines, including art, music, cooking, gardening and dance. The academy has beautifully appointed classrooms, a walled garden with fish pond and waterfall, grape arbor, tiered vegetable garden and a butterfly garden.