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759</a> 
760</li> 
761 <li role="menuitem" class=" unifiednav__item-wrap " data-auto="more-pages" data-depth="1"> <a href="/montessori-faq" class="unifiednav__item unav-item   dmUDNavigationItem_010101157349  " target="" data-target-page-alias=""> <span class="nav-item-text " data-link-text="
762           MONTESSORI FAQ
763          " data-auto="page-text-style">MONTESSORI FAQ<span class="icon icon-angle-right"></span> 
764</span> 
765</a> 
766</li> 
767 <li role="menuitem" class=" unifiednav__item-wrap " data-auto="more-pages" data-depth="1"> <a href="/dr-maria-montessori" class="unifiednav__item unav-item   dmUDNavigationItem_010101414499  " target="" data-target-page-alias=""> <span class="nav-item-text " data-link-text="
768           DR. MARIA MONTESSORI
769          " data-auto="page-text-style">DR. MARIA MONTESSORI<span class="icon icon-angle-right"></span> 
770</span> 
771</a> 
772</li> 
773</ul> 
774</li> 
775 <li role="menuitem" aria-haspopup="true" aria-expanded="false" data-sub-nav-menu="true" class=" unifiednav__item-wrap " data-auto="more-pages" data-depth="0"> <a href="#" class="unifiednav__item unav-item unav-top-item  dmUDNavigationItem_010101120686  unifiednav__item_has-sub-nav" target="" data-target-page-alias=""> <span class="nav-item-text " data-link-text="
776         PROGRAMS
777        " data-auto="page-text-style">PROGRAMS<span class="icon icon-angle-down"></span> 
778</span> 
779</a> 
780 <ul role="menu" class="unifiednav__container unifiednav__container_sub-nav unav-sub" data-depth="0" data-auto="sub-pages"> <li role="menuitem" class=" unifiednav__item-wrap " data-auto="more-pages" data-depth="1"> <a href="/our-montessori-programs" class="unifiednav__item unav-item   dmUDNavigationItem_010101620384  " target="" data-target-page-alias=""> <span class="nav-item-text " data-link-text="
781           OUR MONTESSORI PROGRAMMING
782          " data-auto="page-text-style">OUR MONTESSORI PROGRAMMING<span class="icon icon-angle-right"></span> 
783</span> 
784</a> 
785</li> 
786 <li role="menuitem" class=" unifiednav__item-wrap " data-auto="more-pages" data-depth="1"> <a href="/toddler" class="unifiednav__item unav-item   dmUDNavigationItem_010101391672  " target="" data-target-page-alias=""> <span class="nav-item-text " data-link-text="TODDLER (12-36 months)" data-auto="page-text-style">TODDLER (12-36 months)<span class="icon icon-angle-right"></span> 
787</span> 
788</a> 
789</li> 
790 <li role="menuitem" class=" unifiednav__item-wrap " data-auto="more-pages" data-depth="1"> <a href="/childrens-house" class="unifiednav__item unav-item   dmUDNavigationItem_010101945583  " target="" data-target-page-alias=""> <span class="nav-item-text " data-link-text="
791           CHILDREN’S HOUSE (3-6 years)
792          " data-auto="page-text-style">CHILDREN&rsquo;S HOUSE (3-6 years)<span class="icon icon-angle-right"></span> 
793</span> 
794</a> 
795</li> 
796 <li role="menuitem" class=" unifiednav__item-wrap " data-auto="more-pages" data-depth="1"> <a href="/elementary" class="unifiednav__item unav-item   dmUDNavigationItem_010101968111  " target="" data-target-page-alias=""> <span class="nav-item-text " data-link-text="
797           ELEMENTARY (6-12 years)
798          " data-auto="page-text-style">ELEMENTARY (6-12 years)<span class="icon icon-angle-right"></span> 
799</span> 
800</a> 
801</li> 
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803           MIDDLE SCHOOL (12-15 years)
804          " data-auto="page-text-style">MIDDLE SCHOOL (12-15 years)<span class="icon icon-angle-right"></span> 
805</span> 
806</a> 
807</li> 
808</ul> 
809</li> 
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811         ADMISSION
812        " data-auto="page-text-style">ADMISSION<span class="icon icon-angle-down"></span> 
813</span> 
814</a> 
815 <ul role="menu" class="unifiednav__container unifiednav__container_sub-nav unav-sub" data-depth="0" data-auto="sub-pages"> <li role="menuitem" class=" unifiednav__item-wrap " data-auto="more-pages" data-depth="1"> <a href="/how-to-apply" class="unifiednav__item unav-item   dmUDNavigationItem_010101319816  " target="" data-target-page-alias=""> <span class="nav-item-text " data-link-text="
816           HOW TO APPLY
817          " data-auto="page-text-style">HOW TO APPLY<span class="icon icon-angle-right"></span> 
818</span> 
819</a> 
820</li> 
821 <li role="menuitem" class=" unifiednav__item-wrap " data-auto="more-pages" data-depth="1"> <a href="/schedule-tour" class="unifiednav__item unav-item   dmUDNavigationItem_010101452869  " target="" data-target-page-alias=""> <span class="nav-item-text " data-link-text="SCHEDULE A TOUR" data-auto="page-text-style">SCHEDULE A TOUR<span class="icon icon-angle-right"></span> 
822</span> 
823</a> 
824</li> 
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826           CHOOSING A SCHOOL
827          " data-auto="page-text-style">CHOOSING A SCHOOL<span class="icon icon-angle-right"></span> 
828</span> 
829</a> 
830</li> 
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832           TESTIMONIALS
833          " data-auto="page-text-style">TESTIMONIALS<span class="icon icon-angle-right"></span> 
834</span> 
835</a> 
836</li> 
837 <li role="menuitem" class=" unifiednav__item-wrap " data-auto="more-pages" data-depth="1"> <a href="/admission-faq" class="unifiednav__item unav-item   dmUDNavigationItem_010101733713  " target="" data-target-page-alias=""> <span class="nav-item-text " data-link-text="
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839          " data-auto="page-text-style">ADMISSION FAQ<span class="icon icon-angle-right"></span> 
840</span> 
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844           TUITION & FEES
845          " data-auto="page-text-style">TUITION &amp; FEES<span class="icon icon-angle-right"></span> 
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851          " data-auto="page-text-style">HEALTH FORMS &amp; REQUIREMENTS<span class="icon icon-angle-right"></span> 
852</span> 
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859        " data-auto="page-text-style">ABOUT<span class="icon icon-angle-down"></span> 
860</span> 
861</a> 
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863           OUR SCHOOL
864          " data-auto="page-text-style">OUR SCHOOL<span class="icon icon-angle-right"></span> 
865</span> 
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867</li> 
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869           FACULTY & STAFF
870          " data-auto="page-text-style">FACULTY &amp; STAFF<span class="icon icon-angle-right"></span> 
871</span> 
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873</li> 
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875           SSMS BOARD OF TRUSTEES
876          " data-auto="page-text-style">SSMS BOARD OF TRUSTEES<span class="icon icon-angle-right"></span> 
877</span> 
878</a> 
879</li> 
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881           CALENDAR
882          " data-auto="page-text-style">CALENDAR<span class="icon icon-angle-right"></span> 
883</span> 
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891           CAREERS
892          " data-auto="page-text-style">CAREERS<span class="icon icon-angle-right"></span> 
893</span> 
894</a> 
895</li> 
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897</li> 
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899</span> 
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906</span> 
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918         BLOG
919        " data-auto="page-text-style">BLOG<span class="icon icon-angle-right"></span> 
920</span> 
921</a> 
922</li> 
923</ul> 
924</li> 
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927        " data-auto="page-text-style">GIVE<span class="icon icon-angle-down"></span> 
928</span> 
929</a> 
930 <ul role="menu" class="unifiednav__container unifiednav__container_sub-nav unav-sub" data-depth="0" data-auto="sub-pages"> <li role="menuitem" class=" unifiednav__item-wrap " data-auto="more-pages" data-depth="1"> <a href="/why-give" class="unifiednav__item unav-item   dmUDNavigationItem_010101222470  " target="" data-target-page-alias=""> <span class="nav-item-text " data-link-text="
931           WHY GIVE?
932          " data-auto="page-text-style">WHY GIVE?<span class="icon icon-angle-right"></span> 
933</span> 
934</a> 
935</li> 
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938</a> 
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945</span> 
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951         CONTACT
952        " data-auto="page-text-style">CONTACT<span class="icon icon-angle-down"></span> 
953</span> 
954</a> 
955</li> 
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961</a> 
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987         MONTESSORI
988        " data-auto="page-text-style">MONTESSORI<span class="icon icon-angle-down"></span> 
989</span> 
990</a> 
991 <ul role="menu" class="unifiednav__container unifiednav__container_sub-nav unav-sub" data-depth="0" data-auto="sub-pages"> <li role="menuitem" class=" unifiednav__item-wrap " data-auto="more-pages" data-depth="1"> <a href="/why-montessori" class="unifiednav__item unav-item   dmUDNavigationItem_010101172096  " target="" data-target-page-alias=""> <span class="nav-item-text " data-link-text="WHY STEPPING STONES?" data-auto="page-text-style">WHY STEPPING STONES?<span class="icon icon-angle-right"></span> 
992</span> 
993</a> 
994</li> 
995 <li role="menuitem" class=" unifiednav__item-wrap " data-auto="more-pages" data-depth="1"> <a href="/montessori-approach" class="unifiednav__item unav-item   dmUDNavigationItem_010101794035  " target="" data-target-page-alias=""> <span class="nav-item-text " data-link-text="
996           THE MONTESSORI APPROACH
997          " data-auto="page-text-style">THE MONTESSORI APPROACH<span class="icon icon-angle-right"></span> 
998</span> 
999</a> 
1000</li> 
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1002           MONTESSORI FAQ
1003          " data-auto="page-text-style">MONTESSORI FAQ<span class="icon icon-angle-right"></span> 
1004</span> 
1005</a> 
1006</li> 
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1008           DR. MARIA MONTESSORI
1009          " data-auto="page-text-style">DR. MARIA MONTESSORI<span class="icon icon-angle-right"></span> 
1010</span> 
1011</a> 
1012</li> 
1013</ul> 
1014</li> 
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1016         PROGRAMS
1017        " data-auto="page-text-style">PROGRAMS<span class="icon icon-angle-down"></span> 
1018</span> 
1019</a> 
1020 <ul role="menu" class="unifiednav__container unifiednav__container_sub-nav unav-sub" data-depth="0" data-auto="sub-pages"> <li role="menuitem" class=" unifiednav__item-wrap " data-auto="more-pages" data-depth="1"> <a href="/our-montessori-programs" class="unifiednav__item unav-item   dmUDNavigationItem_010101620384  " target="" data-target-page-alias=""> <span class="nav-item-text " data-link-text="
1021           OUR MONTESSORI PROGRAMMING
1022          " data-auto="page-text-style">OUR MONTESSORI PROGRAMMING<span class="icon icon-angle-right"></span> 
1023</span> 
1024</a> 
1025</li> 
1026 <li role="menuitem" class=" unifiednav__item-wrap " data-auto="more-pages" data-depth="1"> <a href="/toddler" class="unifiednav__item unav-item   dmUDNavigationItem_010101391672  " target="" data-target-page-alias=""> <span class="nav-item-text " data-link-text="TODDLER (12-36 months)" data-auto="page-text-style">TODDLER (12-36 months)<span class="icon icon-angle-right"></span> 
1027</span> 
1028</a> 
1029</li> 
1030 <li role="menuitem" class=" unifiednav__item-wrap " data-auto="more-pages" data-depth="1"> <a href="/childrens-house" class="unifiednav__item unav-item   dmUDNavigationItem_010101945583  " target="" data-target-page-alias=""> <span class="nav-item-text " data-link-text="
1031           CHILDREN’S HOUSE (3-6 years)
1032          " data-auto="page-text-style">CHILDREN&rsquo;S HOUSE (3-6 years)<span class="icon icon-angle-right"></span> 
1033</span> 
1034</a> 
1035</li> 
1036 <li role="menuitem" class=" unifiednav__item-wrap " data-auto="more-pages" data-depth="1"> <a href="/elementary" class="unifiednav__item unav-item   dmUDNavigationItem_010101968111  " target="" data-target-page-alias=""> <span class="nav-item-text " data-link-text="
1037           ELEMENTARY (6-12 years)
1038          " data-auto="page-text-style">ELEMENTARY (6-12 years)<span class="icon icon-angle-right"></span> 
1039</span> 
1040</a> 
1041</li> 
1042 <li role="menuitem" class=" unifiednav__item-wrap " data-auto="more-pages" data-depth="1"> <a href="/middle-school-farm" class="unifiednav__item unav-item   dmUDNavigationItem_010101714160  " target="" data-target-page-alias=""> <span class="nav-item-text " data-link-text="
1043           MIDDLE SCHOOL (12-15 years)
1044          " data-auto="page-text-style">MIDDLE SCHOOL (12-15 years)<span class="icon icon-angle-right"></span> 
1045</span> 
1046</a> 
1047</li> 
1048</ul> 
1049</li> 
1050 <li role="menuitem" aria-haspopup="true" aria-expanded="false" data-sub-nav-menu="true" class=" unifiednav__item-wrap " data-auto="more-pages" data-depth="0"> <a href="#" class="unifiednav__item unav-item unav-top-item  dmUDNavigationItem_010101318556  unifiednav__item_has-sub-nav" target="" data-target-page-alias=""> <span class="nav-item-text " data-link-text="
1051         ADMISSION
1052        " data-auto="page-text-style">ADMISSION<span class="icon icon-angle-down"></span> 
1053</span> 
1054</a> 
1055 <ul role="menu" class="unifiednav__container unifiednav__container_sub-nav unav-sub" data-depth="0" data-auto="sub-pages"> <li role="menuitem" class=" unifiednav__item-wrap " data-auto="more-pages" data-depth="1"> <a href="/how-to-apply" class="unifiednav__item unav-item   dmUDNavigationItem_010101319816  " target="" data-target-page-alias=""> <span class="nav-item-text " data-link-text="
1056           HOW TO APPLY
1057          " data-auto="page-text-style">HOW TO APPLY<span class="icon icon-angle-right"></span> 
1058</span> 
1059</a> 
1060</li> 
1061 <li role="menuitem" class=" unifiednav__item-wrap " data-auto="more-pages" data-depth="1"> <a href="/schedule-tour" class="unifiednav__item unav-item   dmUDNavigationItem_010101452869  " target="" data-target-page-alias=""> <span class="nav-item-text " data-link-text="SCHEDULE A TOUR" data-auto="page-text-style">SCHEDULE A TOUR<span class="icon icon-angle-right"></span> 
1062</span> 
1063</a> 
1064</li> 
1065 <li role="menuitem" class=" unifiednav__item-wrap " data-auto="more-pages" data-depth="1"> <a href="/choosing-a-school" class="unifiednav__item unav-item   dmUDNavigationItem_010101841740  " target="" data-target-page-alias=""> <span class="nav-item-text " data-link-text="
1066           CHOOSING A SCHOOL
1067          " data-auto="page-text-style">CHOOSING A SCHOOL<span class="icon icon-angle-right"></span> 
1068</span> 
1069</a> 
1070</li> 
1071 <li role="menuitem" class=" unifiednav__item-wrap " data-auto="more-pages" data-depth="1"> <a href="/testimonials" class="unifiednav__item unav-item   dmUDNavigationItem_010101526648  " target="" data-target-page-alias=""> <span class="nav-item-text " data-link-text="
1072           TESTIMONIALS
1073          " data-auto="page-text-style">TESTIMONIALS<span class="icon icon-angle-right"></span> 
1074</span> 
1075</a> 
1076</li> 
1077 <li role="menuitem" class=" unifiednav__item-wrap " data-auto="more-pages" data-depth="1"> <a href="/admission-faq" class="unifiednav__item unav-item   dmUDNavigationItem_010101733713  " target="" data-target-page-alias=""> <span class="nav-item-text " data-link-text="
1078           ADMISSION FAQ
1079          " data-auto="page-text-style">ADMISSION FAQ<span class="icon icon-angle-right"></span> 
1080</span> 
1081</a> 
1082</li> 
1083 <li role="menuitem" class=" unifiednav__item-wrap " data-auto="more-pages" data-depth="1"> <a href="/tuition-fees" class="unifiednav__item unav-item   dmUDNavigationItem_01010171154  " target="" data-target-page-alias=""> <span class="nav-item-text " data-link-text="
1084           TUITION & FEES
1085          " data-auto="page-text-style">TUITION &amp; FEES<span class="icon icon-angle-right"></span> 
1086</span> 
1087</a> 
1088</li> 
1089 <li role="menuitem" class=" unifiednav__item-wrap " data-auto="more-pages" data-depth="1"> <a href="/health-forms-and-requirements" class="unifiednav__item unav-item   dmUDNavigationItem_010101268108  " target="" data-target-page-alias=""> <span class="nav-item-text " data-link-text="
1090           HEALTH FORMS & REQUIREMENTS
1091          " data-auto="page-text-style">HEALTH FORMS &amp; REQUIREMENTS<span class="icon icon-angle-right"></span> 
1092</span> 
1093</a> 
1094</li> 
1095</ul> 
1096</li> 
1097 <li role="menuitem" aria-haspopup="true" aria-expanded="false" data-sub-nav-menu="true" class=" unifiednav__item-wrap " data-auto="more-pages" data-depth="0"> <a href="#" class="unifiednav__item unav-item unav-top-item  dmUDNavigationItem_010101111624  unifiednav__item_has-sub-nav" target="" data-target-page-alias=""> <span class="nav-item-text " data-link-text="
1098         ABOUT
1099        " data-auto="page-text-style">ABOUT<span class="icon icon-angle-down"></span> 
1100</span> 
1101</a> 
1102 <ul role="menu" class="unifiednav__container unifiednav__container_sub-nav unav-sub" data-depth="0" data-auto="sub-pages"> <li role="menuitem" class=" unifiednav__item-wrap " data-auto="more-pages" data-depth="1"> <a href="/our-school" class="unifiednav__item unav-item   dmUDNavigationItem_010101723873  " target="" data-target-page-alias=""> <span class="nav-item-text " data-link-text="
1103           OUR SCHOOL
1104          " data-auto="page-text-style">OUR SCHOOL<span class="icon icon-angle-right"></span> 
1105</span> 
1106</a> 
1107</li> 
1108 <li role="menuitem" class=" unifiednav__item-wrap " data-auto="more-pages" data-depth="1"> <a href="/faculty-and-staff" class="unifiednav__item unav-item   dmUDNavigationItem_010101632952  " target="" data-target-page-alias=""> <span class="nav-item-text " data-link-text="
1109           FACULTY & STAFF
1110          " data-auto="page-text-style">FACULTY &amp; STAFF<span class="icon icon-angle-right"></span> 
1111</span> 
1112</a> 
1113</li> 
1114 <li role="menuitem" class=" unifiednav__item-wrap " data-auto="more-pages" data-depth="1"> <a href="/ssms-board-of-trustees" class="unifiednav__item unav-item   dmUDNavigationItem_01010113559  " target="" data-target-page-alias=""> <span class="nav-item-text " data-link-text="
1115           SSMS BOARD OF TRUSTEES
1116          " data-auto="page-text-style">SSMS BOARD OF TRUSTEES<span class="icon icon-angle-right"></span> 
1117</span> 
1118</a> 
1119</li> 
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1121           CALENDAR
1122          " data-auto="page-text-style">CALENDAR<span class="icon icon-angle-right"></span> 
1123</span> 
1124</a> 
1125</li> 
1126 <li role="menuitem" class=" unifiednav__item-wrap " data-auto="more-pages" data-depth="1"> <a href="/ssms-spirit-wear" class="unifiednav__item unav-item   dmUDNavigationItem_010101516721  " target="" data-target-page-alias=""> <span class="nav-item-text " data-link-text="SSMS Spirit Wear" data-auto="page-text-style">SSMS Spirit Wear<span class="icon icon-angle-right"></span> 
1127</span> 
1128</a> 
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1131           CAREERS
1132          " data-auto="page-text-style">CAREERS<span class="icon icon-angle-right"></span> 
1133</span> 
1134</a> 
1135</li> 
1136</ul> 
1137</li> 
1138 <li role="menuitem" aria-haspopup="true" aria-expanded="false" data-sub-nav-menu="true" class=" unifiednav__item-wrap " data-auto="more-pages" data-depth="0"> <a href="#" class="unifiednav__item unav-item unav-top-item  dmUDNavigationItem_010101245266  unifiednav__item_has-sub-nav" target="" data-target-page-alias=""> <span class="nav-item-text " data-link-text="FAMILY RESOURCES" data-auto="page-text-style">FAMILY RESOURCES<span class="icon icon-angle-down"></span> 
1139</span> 
1140</a> 
1141 <ul role="menu" class="unifiednav__container unifiednav__container_sub-nav unav-sub" data-depth="0" data-auto="sub-pages"> <li role="menuitem" class=" unifiednav__item-wrap " data-auto="more-pages" data-depth="1"> <a href="/general-info-family-resources" class="unifiednav__item unav-item   dmUDNavigationItem_01010116051  " target="" data-target-page-alias=""> <span class="nav-item-text " data-link-text="GENERAL INFORMATION" data-auto="page-text-style">GENERAL INFORMATION<span class="icon icon-angle-right"></span> 
1142</span> 
1143</a> 
1144</li> 
1145 <li role="menuitem" class=" unifiednav__item-wrap " data-auto="more-pages" data-depth="1"> <a href="/childrens-house-resources" class="unifiednav__item unav-item   dmUDNavigationItem_010101611307  " target="" data-target-page-alias=""> <span class="nav-item-text " data-link-text="TODDLER (12-36 mos) and CHILDREN'S HOUSE (ages 3-6)" data-auto="page-text-style">TODDLER (12-36 mos) and CHILDREN'S HOUSE (ages 3-6)<span class="icon icon-angle-right"></span> 
1146</span> 
1147</a> 
1148</li> 
1149 <li role="menuitem" class=" unifiednav__item-wrap " data-auto="more-pages" data-depth="1"> <a href="/elementary-resources" class="unifiednav__item unav-item   dmUDNavigationItem_010101509471  " target="" data-target-page-alias=""> <span class="nav-item-text " data-link-text="ELEMENTARY (ages 6-12)" data-auto="page-text-style">ELEMENTARY (ages 6-12)<span class="icon icon-angle-right"></span> 
1150</span> 
1151</a> 
1152</li> 
1153 <li role="menuitem" class=" unifiednav__item-wrap " data-auto="more-pages" data-depth="1"> <a href="/middle-school-resources" class="unifiednav__item unav-item   dmUDNavigationItem_010101278993  " target="" data-target-page-alias=""> <span class="nav-item-text " data-link-text="MIDDLE SCHOOL (ages 12-15)" data-auto="page-text-style">MIDDLE SCHOOL (ages 12-15)<span class="icon icon-angle-right"></span> 
1154</span> 
1155</a> 
1156</li> 
1157 <li role="menuitem" class=" unifiednav__item-wrap " data-auto="more-pages" data-depth="1"> <a href="/blog" class="unifiednav__item unav-item   dmUDNavigationItem_010101632753  " target="" data-target-page-alias=""> <span class="nav-item-text " data-link-text="
1158         BLOG
1159        " data-auto="page-text-style">BLOG<span class="icon icon-angle-right"></span> 
1160</span> 
1161</a> 
1162</li> 
1163</ul> 
1164</li> 
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1166         GIVE
1167        " data-auto="page-text-style">GIVE<span class="icon icon-angle-down"></span> 
1168</span
1168> 
1169</a> 
1170 <ul role="menu" class="unifiednav__container unifiednav__container_sub-nav unav-sub" data-depth="0" data-auto="sub-pages"> <li role="menuitem" class=" unifiednav__item-wrap " data-auto="more-pages" data-depth="1"> <a href="/why-give" class="unifiednav__item unav-item   dmUDNavigationItem_010101222470  " target="" data-target-page-alias=""> <span class="nav-item-text " data-link-text="
1171           WHY GIVE?
1172          " data-auto="page-text-style">WHY GIVE?<span class="icon icon-angle-right"></span> 
1173</span> 
1174</a> 
1175</li> 
1176 <li role="menuitem" class=" unifiednav__item-wrap " data-auto="more-pages" data-depth="1"> <a href="/PSPLCelebration" class="unifiednav__item unav-item   dmUDNavigationItem_010101873366  " target="" data-target-page-alias=""> <span class="nav-item-text " data-link-text="PSPL CELEBRATION" data-auto="page-text-style">PSPL CELEBRATION<span class="icon icon-angle-right"></span> 
1177</span> 
1178</a> 
1179</li> 
1180 <li role="menuitem" class=" unifiednav__item-wrap " data-auto="more-pages" data-depth="1"> <a href="/2026auction" class="unifiednav__item unav-item   dmUDNavigationItem_010101994076  " target="" data-target-page-alias=""> <span class="nav-item-text " data-link-text="2026 CELEBRATION & AUCTION" data-auto="page-text-style">2026 CELEBRATION &amp; AUCTION<span class="icon icon-angle-right"></span> 
1181</span> 
1182</a> 
1183</li> 
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1185</span> 
1186</a> 
1187</li> 
1188</ul> 
1189</li> 
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1191         CONTACT
1192        " data-auto="page-text-style">CONTACT<span class="icon icon-angle-down"></span> 
1193</span> 
1194</a> 
1195</li> 
1196</ul> 
1197</nav> 
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1200</span> 
1201 <span class="text" id="1505921034">Schedule a Tour</span> 
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1203</div> 
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1211 <div class="u_1913290225 dmNewParagraph" data-element-type="paragraph" data-version="5" id="1913290225" style="transition: none 0s ease 0s; text-align: left;"> <h1 class="m-size-40 text-align-left size-60"><span style="color:rgb(255, 255, 255);font-weight:400;display:unset;font-family:'Kumbh Sans', 'Kumbh Sans Fallback';" class="font-size-60 m-font-size-40" m-font-size-set="true">Education for Life</span></h1> 
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1213 <div class="u_1669497541 dmNewParagraph" data-element-type="paragraph" data-version="5" id="1669497541" style="transition: none 0s ease 0s; text-align: left;"><p class="m-size-18 text-align-left"><strong class="m-font-size-18" m-font-size-set="true" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255); display: unset; font-weight: bold;">A Montessori school for children ages 1 year to 15 years</strong></p></div> 
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1215</span> 
1216 <span class="text" id="1708139282">Schedule a Tour</span> 
1217</a> 
1218</div> 
1219</div> 
1220</div> 
1221 <div class="dmRespRow u_1357489497" id="1357489497"> <div class="dmRespColsWrapper" id="1916751706"> <div class="dmRespCol large-12 medium-12 small-12" id="1316377269"> <div class="u_1982552734 dmNewParagraph" data-element-type="paragraph" data-version="5" id="1982552734" style="transition: none 0s ease 0s; text-align: left; display: block;"> <h2 class="text-align-center"><span style="text-decoration: none; display: initial;">The voice of authentic Montessori in Grand Rapids since 1983.</span></h2> 
1222<p><span style="display: initial;"><br/></span></p><p><span style="display: initial;"><span style="display: initial;">This is where children discover the joy of learning. In our hands-on, child-centered classrooms, students grow into confident, curious, and adaptable learners. They develop independence, self-awareness, and the ability to think critically &mdash; skills that prepare them not just for the next grade, but for life. We partner closely with families to nurture the whole child &mdash; academically, socially, and emotionally.</span> 
1223</span></p><p><br/></p><p><span style="display: initial;"><span class="ql-cursor"></span>Our graduates leave our school not only academically prepared, but resilient, reflective, and ready to pivot with confidence &mdash; equipped to thrive in high school, college, and an ever-changing world. <br/></span></p></div> 
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1227 color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">Why do so many families choose Montessori?</span></h2> 
1228</div> 
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1243 <div class="u_1361880317 dmNewParagraph" data-element-type="paragraph" data-version="5" id="1361880317" style="transition: opacity 1s ease-in-out 0s;"> <h3 class="text-align-center"><span style="display: unset;">Individualized learning</span></h3> 
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1245 <div class="u_1699181933 dmNewParagraph" data-element-type="paragraph" data-version="5" id="1699181933" style="transition: opacity 1s ease-in-out 0s;"><p class="text-align-center" style="line-height: normal;"><span style="display: unset;">Lessons are designed and given to each child when they are most ready to learn.</span></p></div> 
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1247 <div class="dmRespCol small-12 large-3 medium-3 u_1193701518" id="1193701518"> <div class="u_1823865177 graphicWidget" data-element-type="graphic" data-widget-type="graphic" id="1823865177"> <svg xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" viewbox="0 0 100 100" id="1549820238" class="svg u_1549820238" data-icon-name="li-apple"> <title id="1586432897">Apple icon</title> 
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1254 <div class="u_1734419142 dmNewParagraph" data-element-type="paragraph" data-version="5" id="1734419142" style="transition: none 0s ease 0s; text-align: left; display: block;"> <h3 class="text-align-center"><span style="display: initial;">Whole child education</span></h3> 
1255</div> 
1256 <div class="u_1044521933 dmNewParagraph" data-element-type="paragraph" data-version="5" id="1044521933" style="transition: opacity 1s ease-in-out 0s;"><p class="text-align-center" style="line-height: normal;"><span style="display: unset;">Social, emotional, and physical development is emphasized along with academic skills.</span></p></div> 
1257</div> 
1258 <div class="dmRespCol small-12 large-3 medium-3 u_1137388159" id="1137388159"> <div class="u_1411833057 graphicWidget" data-element-type="graphic" data-widget-type="graphic" id="1411833057"> <svg xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" viewbox="0 0 100 100" id="1930573152" class="svg u_1930573152" data-icon-name="business_box_dimension_arrows"> <title id="1733945841">Black cube with arrows indicating movement on the bottom and top sides</title> 
1259 <path d="M88.73,65l-3.59-2.25a1.22,1.22,0,0,0-1.3,2.07l1,.6-7,1.6V33.29h0v0a1.22,1.22,0,0,0,0-.14v-.05l0-.12v0a1.22,1.22,0,0,0-.06-.15v0l-.07-.12,0,0-.07-.09,0,0-.12-.11h0l-.12-.08h0L56.48,20.54a1.22,1.22,0,0,0-.87-.13L21.49,28.25h0l-.12,0-.05,0-.15.08h0l-.13.09,0,0-.08.08,0,0-.07.08,0,.06-.05.09,0,.06,0,.1,0,.06a1.24,1.24,0,0,0,0,.13v0h0a1.22,1.22,0,0,0,0,.17h0V62.6L15.1,59.55l1.22-.33a1.22,1.22,0,0,0-.64-2.36L11.6,58a1.21,1.21,0,0,0-.32.15,1.22,1.22,0,0,0-.51.64h0a1.21,1.21,0,0,0-.06.46,1.23,1.23,0,0,0,0,.24h0l1.1,4.08a1.22,1.22,0,0,0,2.36-.64l-.34-1.25L39.15,75.83a3.34,3.34,0,0,0,6.6,1l39.81-9.07-.76,1.21a1.22,1.22,0,1,0,2.07,1.3l2.25-3.59A1.22,1.22,0,0,0,88.73,65ZM23,31.54l.14.08,18.1,10.23V73.17a3.34,3.34,0,0,0-.88.51L23,63.88ZM43.67,73.17V42.1l31.67-7.28V67.46L45.2,74.39A3.36,3.36,0,0,0,43.67,73.17Zm12-50.27,17.53,9.9-24.3,5.59L43.67,39.6V31.47l.91.91a1.22,1.22,0,0,0,1.73-1.73l-3-3a1.22,1.22,0,0,0-1.73,0l-3,3a1.22,1.22,0,0,0,1.73,1.73l.91-.91V39l-6.67-3.77-9.45-5.34Z"></path> 
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1261</div> 
1262 <div class="u_1579804297 dmNewParagraph" data-element-type="paragraph" data-version="5" id="1579804297" style="transition: none 0s ease 0s; text-align: left; display: block;"> <h3 class="text-align-center"><span style="display: unset;">Empowered by choice</span></h3> 
1263</div> 
1264 <div class="u_1721578749 dmNewParagraph" data-element-type="paragraph" data-version="5" id="1721578749" style="transition: opacity 1s ease-in-out 0s;"><p class="text-align-center" style="line-height: normal;"><span style="display: initial;">Freedom to move and choose activities fosters independence and self-confidence.</span></p></div> 
1265</div> 
1266 <div class="dmRespCol small-12 large-3 medium-3 u_1116434738" id="1116434738"> <div class="u_1477132411 graphicWidget" data-element-type="graphic" data-widget-type="graphic" id="1477132411"> <svg xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" viewbox="0 0 100 100" id="1566330428" class="svg u_1566330428" data-icon-name="li_science"> <title id="1277937230">Black outlined abstract asterisk or star-like logo on a white background</title> 
1267 <path d="M80.3,59l-15.5-9l15.5-9C83.8,39,85,34.5,83,31c-1.3-2.3-3.8-3.7-6.4-3.7c-1.3,0-2.6,0.3-3.7,1l-15.5,9V19.3
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1281 <div class="u_1786129759 dmNewParagraph" data-element-type="paragraph" data-version="5" id="1786129759" style="transition: none 0s ease 0s; text-align: left; display: block;"> <h3 class="text-align-center"><span style="display: initial;">Supported by research</span></h3> 
1282</div> 
1283 <div class="u_1340290477 dmNewParagraph" data-element-type="paragraph" data-version="5" id="1340290477" style="transition: none 0s ease 0s; text-align: left; display: block;"><p class="text-align-center" style="line-height: normal;"><span style="display: initial;">Current neurology and human development research consistently backs Montessori.</span></p></div> 
1284</div> 
1285</div> 
1286</div> 
1287</div> 
1288</div> 
1289</div> 
1290 <div class="dmRespRow u_1510347632" id="1510347632"> <div class="dmRespColsWrapper" id="1562941841"> <div class="dmRespCol large-12 medium-12 small-12" id="1910979626"> <div class="dmNewParagraph u_1412054738" data-element-type="paragraph" data-version="5" id="1412054738" style="transition: opacity 1s ease-in-out 0s;" data-dashlane-rid="58c528e0cdd61fd5"> <h2 class="text-align-center"><span style="display: unset;">Programs</span></h2> 
1291</div> 
1292</div> 
1293</div> 
1294</div> 
1295 <div class="dmRespRow u_1610439241" id="1610439241"> <div class="dmRespColsWrapper" id="1506036975"> <div class="dmRespCol large-12 medium-12 small-12 u_1562507099" id="1562507099"> <div class="u_1311204124 dmPhotoGallery newPhotoGallery dmPhotoGalleryResp photo-gallery-done text-layout-bottom captionAlignment-center_left photoGallery" galleryoptionsparams="{thumbnailsPerRow: 3, rowsToShow: 3, imageScaleMethod: true}" data-desktop-layout="square" data-desktop-columns="2" data-element-type="dPhotoGalleryId" data-desktop-text-layout="bottom" id="1311204124" data-desktop-caption-alignment="center_left" data-rows-to-show="100" data-placeholder="false" data-anim-extended="eyJkZXNrdG9wIjp7InRyaWdnZXIiOiJ2aWV3cG9ydCIsImFuaW1hdGlvbiI6ImZhZGVJblVwIiwicmV2ZXJzZSI6ZmFsc2UsImludGVuc2l0eSI6MC4yLCJ2aWV3cG9ydFRocmVzaG9sZHMiOnsidG9wIjoiNTIlIiwiYm90dG9tIjoiMTMlIn0sImRlbGF5IjowLCJkdXJhdGlvbiI6MX19" data-mobile-columns="1" data-image-hover-effect="zoomout" data-link-gallery="true"> <div class="dmPhotoGalleryHolder clearfix gallery shadowEffectToChildren gallery4inArow" id="1362986591"></div> 
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1297</div> 
1298 <div id="1768476717" class="caption-container u_1768476717" style="display:none"> <span class="caption-inner"> <h3 id="1448207297" class="caption-title u_1448207297">Toddler</h3> 
1299 <div id="1060195083" class="caption-text u_1060195083"><p class="rteBlock">12 months - 36 months</p></div> 
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1302 <span class="text" data-auto="button-text">Button</span> 
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1304</span> 
1305</div> 
1306</div> 
1307</div> 
1308</div> 
1309 <div class="photogallery-column column-2" data-index="1"> <div index="1" class="photoGalleryThumbs animated  " data-index="1"> <div class="thumbnailInnerWrapper" style="opacity: 1;"> <div class="image-container revealed"> <a data-dm-multisize-attr="temp" aria-labelledby="1243858671" data-dm-force-device="mobile" class="u_1989554777 has-link lazy" href="/childrens-house" data-image-url="https://irp.cdn-website.com/a63d7082/dms3rep/multi/Arthur+spindle+boxes.jpeg" style="background-image: url('data:image/jpeg; base64,/9j/2wBDAAYEBQYFBAYGBQYHBwYIChAKCgkJChQODwwQFxQYGBcUFhYaHSUfGhsjHBYWICwgIyYnKSopGR8tMC0oMCUoKSj/2wBDAQcHBwoIChMKChMoGhYaKCgoKCgoKCgoKCgoKCgoKCgoKCgoKCgoKCgoKCgoKCgoKCgoKCgoKCgoKCgoKCgoKCj/wAARCAANAAoDASIAAhEBAxEB/8QAFQABAQAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAABgf/xAAjEAACAQIFBQEAAAAAAAAAAAABAgMABAUGEiExERQjUVJx/8QAFAEBAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAABP/EABkRAAMBAQEAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAECEQAhMf/aAAwDAQACEQMRAD8AT5s7i1ctZ4kY9I6Oq70EItWJZo5WY7k+zVQzFgcVrYXkyyszwLqBYc/tS5cyXekeOHj5olL9f3KWKIBv/9k=');" data-background-image="https://irp.cdn-website.com/a63d7082/dms3rep/multi/opt/Arthur+spindle+boxes-640w.jpeg"><img id="1869351959" data-src="https://irp.cdn-website.com/a63d7082/dms3rep/multi/opt/Arthur+spindle+boxes-1920w.jpeg" alt="Child using a wooden counting toy at a table in a classroom." aria-labelledby="1243858671" onerror="handleImageLoadError(this)" loading="lazy"/></a> 
1310</div> 
1311 <div id="1560984744" class="caption-container u_1560984744" style=""> <span class="caption-inner"> <h3 id="1243858671" class="caption-title u_1243858671">Children&rsquo;s House</h3> 
1312 <div id="1787577978" class="caption-text u_1787577978"><p class="rteBlock">3-6 years</p></div> 
1313</span> 
1314</div> 
1315</div> 
1316</div> 
1317</div> 
1318</div> 
1319 <div class="photogallery-row " data-index=""> <div class="photogallery-column column-2" data-index="2"> <div index="2" class="photoGalleryThumbs animated  " data-index="2"> <div class="thumbnailInnerWrapper" style="opacity: 1;"> <div class="image-container revealed"> <a data-dm-multisize-attr="temp" aria-labelledby="1362672222" data-dm-force-device="mobile" class="u_1499115324 has-link lazy" href="/elementary" data-image-url="https://irp.cdn-website.com/a63d7082/dms3rep/multi/Elem+need+to+work+together.jpg" style="background-image: url('data:image/jpeg; base64,/9j/2wBDAAYEBQYFBAYGBQYHBwYIChAKCgkJChQODwwQFxQYGBcUFhYaHSUfGhsjHBYWICwgIyYnKSopGR8tMC0oMCUoKSj/2wBDAQcHBwoIChMKChMoGhYaKCgoKCgoKCgoKCgoKCgoKCgoKCgoKCgoKCgoKCgoKCgoKCgoKCgoKCgoKCgoKCgoKCj/wAARCAANAAoDASIAAhEBAxEB/8QAFwAAAwEAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAQIEBv/EACMQAAICAQMDBQAAAAAAAAAAAAECAwQABRETEhQVIVFhkaH/xAAVAQEBAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAADBP/EABcRAQEBAQAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAEAAhH/2gAMAwEAAhEDEQA/ABpfjKWm9xYlPECQUb1K/BzLzUYZJnePUHCMxKj2H3lt08E9ijsHhZ9z1Dck4oqRgAAfmBkSq6N//9k=');" data-background-image="https://irp.cdn-website.com/a63d7082/dms3rep/multi/opt/Elem+need+to+work+together-640w.jpg"><img id="1803121672" data-src="https://irp.cdn-website.com/a63d7082/dms3rep/multi/opt/Elem+need+to+work+together-1920w.jpg" alt="montessori Children sitting around a round table, drawing and coloring on worksheets in a classroom." aria-labelledby="1362672222" onerror="handleImageLoadError(this)" loading="lazy"/></a> 
1320</div> 
1321 <div id="1228216045" class="caption-container u_1228216045" style=""> <span class="caption-inner"> <h3 id="1362672222" class="caption-title u_1362672222">Elementary</h3> 
1322 <div id="1369113342" class="caption-text u_1369113342"><p class="rteBlock">6-12 years</p></div> 
1323</span> 
1324</div> 
1325</div> 
1326</div> 
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1378 <div class="u_1358691464 dmNewParagraph" data-element-type="paragraph" data-version="5" id="1358691464" style="transition: opacity 1s ease-in-out 0s;"><p style="line-height: normal;"><span style="display: unset;">&ldquo;This is not just about education, though it's electrifying to watch my little ones' minds explode with new understanding about letters, sounds, numbers, diversity, grace, courtesy, community, and more. It's about something much deeper and much more important to me&mdash;connection. Connection to themselves, to each other, and to the world. This investment is no small task for my family, but what we receive from SSMS is invaluable to us.&quot;</span></p></div> 
1379 <div class="u_1256116978 dmNewParagraph" data-element-type="paragraph" data-version="5" id="1256116978" style="transition: opacity 1s ease-in-out 0s;"> <h4><span style="display: initial;">Kate V.</span></h4> 
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1387<p><span style="display: initial;"><br/></span></p><p><span style="display: initial;">We invite you to visit our school, meet the teachers, and observe the children in their classrooms. We encourage you to ask questions and learn about the opportunities available at all levels of our programs.<br/></span></p></div> 
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2230<noscript><img height="1" width="1" style="display:none"
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2235 </div></div><!--  Site Wide Html Markup -->
2236<!--  Begin Product Custom HTML Markup -->
2237<script>
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2241
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2264        }
2265       
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2267        link.setAttribute('href', 'https://www.montessorithrive.com');
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2269});
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2270<!--  End Product Custom HTML Markup -->
2271</body>
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