Faith Lutheran Church & School has a calender of events for every age, ranging from Girl Scout Troop meetings to mixed volleyball team events to forest service volunteering. The Faith Lutheran School is for 2-year-olds through eighth-graders.
The Montessori School of Woodstock is an early childhood educational and developmental institution. The ages of the kids that the school enrolls range from 18 months to 6-years-old. Children are taught to learn through observation and participation with the freedom to explore their surroundings. The Montessori School of Woodstock focuses on developing kids' minds as well as their characters.
Located in East Marietta since 1974, the Casa Montessori School serves a student body of preschoolers through the 6th grade, with four primary classes (half-days) and three elementary-level classes. Older students should have a Montessori background or show an ability to thrive in a Montessori classroom. Florence Johnson, the founding director who opened Casa, formerly was a volunteer in her son's Montessori school.
Located in Marietta, Cresco Montessori School is a private learning center that caters to students ages 6 weeks to 12 years. Drawing influence from a traditional Montessori curriculum, Cresco Montessori School tailors programs to meet the needs of each individual student and endeavors to develop and foster creative and positive learning experiences through instruction in language, culture, math, sensory exercises, practical skills and other areas.
Kids 'R' Kids North Cobb is a preschool and after-school program in Marietta, teaching children six weeks to twelve years of age. The program is accredited and has won numerous awards for overall excellence and quality. Preschool teachings include letter names, sounds and word identification. After-school programs seeks to enrich your child's creativity, problem-solving and decision-making skills. There are various after-school acitivities and clubs, including Homework Club, Ecology Club, Drama Club and more. This facility provides summer camp, as well as a webcam that allows you to view your child in school.
Awarded West Cobb Patch Readers' Choice for favorite preschool in 2012, Riverstone provides an Association of Montessori Internationale-accredited education for preschool, elementary and middle school students. As an inclusive academic environment providing individualized curriculum for remedial and advanced students, Riverstone adheres to the philosophy that academic success results from an educational environment that is designed specifically to meet the developmental needs and interests of a diverse group of students and avoids artificial barriers resulting from a one-size-fits-all classroom approach. Academic fields are combined in Montessori to provide a more efficient and engaging educational experience. Fine arts and music can be a part of history, language and mathematics.
The course of study, teacher training and classroom design at Riverstone follow more than 50 years of research and are consistent with AMI Montessori schools found around the world. AMI-trained teachers, even in preschool, receive master's-level training.
