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MULTIPLE LOCATIONS Owl and the Dove
At Owl and the Dove, we offer dynamic early 8 weekschildhood experiences with RIE, Montessori 5 years old & Reggio influences. We welcome new families.
$1,100-$1,800 monthly
Montessori, Reggio Emilia, RIE
Contact to schedule
owlandthedove.com
Multiple locations teri@owlandthedove.com
Village Home Education Resource Center
Learn together in our community for homeschooling families.
PreK- 12th grade
About $110 for a 10-week class
Experiential, Play-based, Choice-based (kids choose their classes)
Beaverton: March 4 Portland: March 6
villagehome.org
In our 50th year, West Hills Montessori proudly serves children ages 15 months grade 6
15 months6th grade
$860- $1,165 monthly
Montessori
January 27, 11am-1pm
westhills-montessori.com
To provide your child with the excitement of learning through a curriculum that covers emotional and social development and emergent literacy.
Infant-B/A program
$400-$1200 monthly
Language Contact to schedule immersion, Playbased, Whole child, Emergent
belmontacademy.org
CW focuses on the development of the whole child with respect and compassion. Children investigate, create, and learn through play and an emergent curriculum.
Parent-Child 2’s-K
$140- $775 monthly
Experiential, Play-based, Reggio Emilia, Whole child
Contact to schedule
childswork.org
Christ the King Catholic School strengthens the God-given capabilities of each child in a loving Catholic community.
K-8th grade
$5,985 annually
Catholic
January 28, 9:30am-12:30pm; January 31, 5-7pm
ctkweb.org
Building Strong Communities in SE Portland Since 1951, we’re a group of families who have come together to be there as our children grow & learn.
3-5 years old
$167-$383 monthly
Play-based, Cooperative
January 26, 10am-12pm
mttaborpreschool.org
Yoga-meditation, sustainable practices, ethical values, intellectual & artistic exploration, help children develop interconnectedness, love and respect for all.
2.5-5 years old
$704-$1,234 monthly
Play-based, NeoHumanist Education, Yoga-Meditation, Sustainability
January 26, 10-11am RSVP
newdayschool.org
After over a decade of providing experiential outdoor education, our mission is to cultivate the next generation of naturalists and leaders.
K-8th grade
$13,995 annually
Experiential, Forest School
January 23, 6pm-7pm February 20, 6pm-7pm
trackerspdx.com
Multiple locations (Beaverton, Portland, Salem) 503-597-9100
West Hills Montessori Multiple Locations 503-246-5495
SOUTHEAST PORTLAND Belmont Academy 3841 SE Belmont St 503-232-8985
Childswork Learning Center 4235 SE Salmon Street 503-234-3611
Christ the King Catholic School 7414 SE Michael Dr 503-784-2411
Mt. Tabor Preschool 5441 SE Belmont S 503-592-0775
New Day School 1825 SE Clinton St 503-231-7425
Trackers Forest School 4617 SE Milwaukie Ave 503-345-3312
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SOUTHWEST PORTLAND A Renaissance School of Arts and Sciences 0234 SW Bancroft St. 971-221-2311
Bridges Middle School 2510 SW 1st Ave 503-699-2922
Cedarwood Waldorf School 3030 SW 2nd Avenue 503-245-1477
Oregon Episcopal School 6300 SW Nicol Road 503-768-3115
Portland Jewish Academy 6651 SW Capitol Highway 503-535-3599
Riverdale School District 11733 SW Breyman Avenue 503-262-4840
Small Friends Preschool 7475 SW Oleson Road 503-388-2266
St. Thomas More Catholic School 3521 SW Patton Road 503-222-6105
At A Renaissance School, art, design, K-8th grade engineering, and the sciences are lively, natural contexts for the introduction, development and application of skills.
$14,750-$15,600 annually
Experiential, Reggio Emilia, Inquiry-Based
January 13, 2-3:30pm
renpdx.org
Bridges offers its 5th through 8th grade students with learning differences small class sizes, differentiated instruction, and a safe place to learn and grow.
5th-8th grade
$23,500 annually
Experiential, Special Education
Contact to schedule
bridgesms.org
We provide a wholehearted education that supports children’s development as creative & critical thinkers through a uniquely progressive expression of Waldorf.
Early Childhood8th grade
$2,075-$13,815 annually
Experiential, Play-based, Whole child, Waldorf
March 16, 10am-1pm
cedarwoodschool.org
OES is a Pre-K–12 independent school in southwest Portland. Our beautiful campus provides the perfect setting for open minds to inquire, explore, and grow.
PreK -12th grade
$18,800–$33,400 annually
Experiential, Reggio Emilia, Whole child
January 9 7–8:30pm
oes.edu
To ensure an academically rich environment which honors the whole child. PJA nurtures and inspires Jewish engagement, respect, and responsibility for the world.
6 weeks-8th grade
$18,600-$19,190 annually
Whole child, project based learning
January 10, 10am
pjaproud.org
The best aspects of independent schooling in a public school setting, with small class sizes, enthusiastic teachers and challenging academics.
PreK-12th grade
$11,464-$13,339 annually
Experiential
K-3rd Grade Q&A: January 25
riverdaleschool.com
Our engaging, developmentally appropriate environment gives children space to play, create, experiment and collaborate to make meaning of their world.
3-5 years old
$175-$224 monthly
Experiential, Play-based, Whole child
January 31, 7pm
smallfriendsschool.com
STM is a community of faith dedicated to fostering integrity, serving others and promoting lifelong learning.
K-12th grade
$5,000-$7,000 annually
Whole child, Christian Development
January 24, 9-11am January 27, 12-2pm
stmpdxschool.org
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SOUTHWEST PORTLAND (continued) Sunstone Montessori School 6318 SW Corbett Avenue 503-768-3847
The Children’s Garden 1405 SW Morrison St 503-228-2443
The Cottonwood School of Civics and Science 0640 SW Bancroft Street 503-244-1697
The International School 025 SW Sherman Street 503-226-2496
Sunstone Montessori helps children reach their highest potential—capable, curious, compassionate, life-long learners who will make a difference in the world.
Preschool6th grade
$1,005-1,885 monthly
Montessori
Contact to schedule
sunstonemontessori.org
Every child is special and unique. Helping them to discover their special qualities and blossom within their uniqueness is the aim of The Children’s Garden.
6 weeks6 years old
$948-$1,620 monthly
Montessori, Reggio Emilia, Waldorf, Mindfulness curriculum
February 2, 10am-12pm
thechildrensgarden.com
Where students develop a sense of place while becoming engaged stewards of the natural world around them and active citizens within our community.
K-8th grade
Tuition-free public charter
Place-Based Education
January 23, 6:30pm
thecottonwoodschool.org
Since 1990, we’ve provided full Chinese, Japanese, or Spanish immersion through our acclaimed inquiry-based, International Baccalaureate approach.
3 years old5th grade
$11,350-$18,800 annually
Language Immersion, International Baccalaureate
January 29, 6-8pm
intlschool.org
NORTH/NORTHEAST PORTLAND Aprende con Amigos 5206 N Interstate Ave, 2036 NE MLK Jr. Blvd 503-536-3802
Children “learn with friends” through an innovative and research-based Spanish immersion program for potty-trained children three to six years of age.
3-6 years old
$465-$1,155 monthly
Language immersion, Montessori, Playbased, Reggio Emilia
Overlook: January 16, 6-7pm Irvington: January 22, 6-7pm
aprendeconamigos.com
Columbia Christian School
The mission of Columbia Christian School is to provide a Christ-centered education focused on excellence in faith, character, and academics.
Prek-12th grade
$3,300-$7,100 annually
Biblical worldviewbased curriculum
February 10, 2pm
columbiachristian.com
Montessori of Alameda provides a bi-lingual Spanish and English Montessori experience. We strive to provide a child centered educational environment.
3 months6 years old
$945-$1,545 monthly
Language immersion, Montessori, Whole child
January 19, 10am-1pm
montessoriofalameda.com
4210 NE Going 503-335-3321
Schoolita Alegria 4605 NE Campaing St 503 706-1077
We learn Spanish in a nurturing, creative, hands-on, caring, respectful, playful, Montessori/Reggio Emilio, Waldorf style.
3-5 years old
$625-$875 monthly
Language immersion, Montessori
Contact to schedule
schoolita-alegría.com
St. Rose School
Our PK-8th grade education includes art, music, PE, foreign language & more. We help form lifelong learners who respect others and serve their community.
PK-8th grade
$5,870-$7,620 annually
Whole child
PK-8: January 31 Grades 6-8: February 5
strosepdxschool.org
413 NE 91st Ave 503-252-8577
Montessori of Alameda
5309 NE Alameda St 503-281-1912
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NORTHWEST PORTLAND Bamboo International School Learning to Play, Playing to Learn
16 months5 years old
$399 - $1,199 monthly
Reggio Emilia
Fridays, 10:30-11:30am
bamboointlschool.com
A school where well-rounded academic excellence meets Catholic traditions and values. Also an Apple Distinguished School and 1 to 1 with iPads.
PreK-8th grade
$6,443-$8,490 annually
Catholic Pre-K - 8, 1:1 with iPads, Apple Distinguished School
January 27, 10am-12:30pm
cathedral-or.org
FAIS is committed to develop global citizens, foster multi-language ability, shape active learners, and deliver academic excellence.
Preschool8th grade
$14,790-$20,108 annually
Language immersion, Playbased, International Baccalaureate (IB)
Preschool-5th: January 18, 9am 6-8th: January 9, 6:30pm
faispdx.org
OHCS provides Chinese immersion preschool, after-school Chinese club, Saturday Chinese classes, and summer camps.
2.5 years old+
$2,799-$8,499 annually
Language immersion, Montessori
Contact to schedule
oregon-hope.org
Please contact school for info
Experiential, Playbased, Reggio Emilia, Nature Experiences
January 26, 10am-12:30pm
stgabrielschoolpdx.com
$185-$230 monthly, Bilingual class: $322-$402.50/ session
Reggio Emilia, Language Immersion
Contact to schedule
thprd.org/facilities/ recreation/conestoga/ preschool-programs
A collaborative learning environment that Preschoolencourages bilingualism, academic & 5th grade creative excellence, & valuing independence & lifelong learning.
$11,600-$15,000 annually
Language immersion, January 27, 10-11:30am Play-based, Whole child, International Baccalaureate World School
gspdx.org
Through academic excellence, Holy Trinity prepares students emotionally, intellectually, morally, physically and spiritually for the world in which they live.
PreK-8th grade
$6,440-$7,725 annually
Whole Child
January 13, 12-2pm
htsch.org
Supporting children’s natural development, curiosity and exploration. Low student teacher ratios, beautiful home and garden environments.
Toddler-PreK
Please call
Montessori
Contact to schedule
littlefruitfarmmontessori. com
14695 NW West Union Rd 503-531-4094
Cathedral School 110 NW 17th Avenue 503-275-9370
French American International School 8500 NW Johnson Street 503-292-7776
Oregon Hope Chinese School 4010 NW Kaiser Rd 971-226-7240
St. Gabriel Episcopal School 17445 NW West Union Rd 503-928-1359
Provide a nurturing community dedicated to 3-5 years old teaching children to thrive in the world through learning experiences based on imagination, creativity & curiosity.
BEAVERTON/HILLSBORO THPRD’s Fanno Farmers Preschool 8405 SW Creekside Pl, Beaverton 503-629-6313
German International School 3900 SW Murray Boulevard, Beaverton 503-626-9089
Holy Trinity Catholic School 13755 SW Walker Road, Beaverton 503-644-5748
Little Fruit Farm Montessori 16445 SW Melinda Street, Beaverton 503-521-8603
The Fanno Farmers is a comprehensive 9-month preschool program inspired by the Reggio Emilia theory of education. In Jan 2019, a bilingual classroom will launch.
2.5-5 years old
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BEAVERTON/HILLSBORO (continued) MSB 11065 NW Crystal Creek Lane, Beaverton 503-439-1597
St. Cecilia School 12250 SW 5th Street, Beaverton 503-644-2619
St. Matthew Catholic School 221 SE Walnut Street, Hillsboro 503-648-2512
MSB is a Montessori school, with a storied tradition, set on an idyllic 6-acre campus in the hills west of Portland.
3-12 years old
$8,940-$11,430 annually
Montessori
January 10 and April 4, 6 -7:30pm
msb.org
Academic excellence, state-of-the-art learning centers and technology education leader.
PreK-8th grade
$2,390-$8,060 annually
Whole Child
January 27, 10am-12:30pm
stceciliaschool.us
St. Matthew Catholic School nurtures the heart, mind, and conscience of every student to promote academic excellence and to live in the image of Christ.
PreK- 8th grade
$5,800 - $8,200 annually
Whole child
January 31, 3:30pm-7pm
stmatthewschoolhillsboro. org
To provide parents peace of mind by giving children an exceptional education every funfilled day in a place as nurturing as home.
3 months6 years old
Varies by schedule
Reggio Emilia, January 12, 10am - 2pm Kind Child, Creative Curriculum
mycmlc.com
The mission of the ILA is to provide a stimulating learning environment with a technological, artistic, and critical-thinking orientation for our students
Infant - 5th grade
$8,800-$17,150 annually
Language immersion, Montessori, Play-based, Reggio Emilia
January 9, February 13 9am-12pm
ilapdx.org
Providing all students with the opportunity to learn in and through the sciences, building upon and encouraging their natural love of learning.
K-8th grade
Tuition-free
Place Based Education
February 5, 6-8pm February 9, 9:30–11am
springwaterschool.com
Marylhurst is an independent, progressive education community moving to West Linn. Founded in 1972, we serve 100 children in preschool through eighth grade.
P-8th grade
$4,000-$11,000 annually
Experiential, Play-based, Progressive
January 26, 10am-12pm
themarylhurstschool.org
OUTER METRO AREA Creative Minds Learning Centers 6480 SW Nyberg Ln., Tualatin 503-855-3718
The Lake Oswego French School 14788 Boones Ferry & 17147 Warren Court, Lake Oswego 503-662-8452
Springwater Environmental Sciences School 16491 S. Springwater Rd, Oregon City 503-631-7700
The Marylhurst School 1232 Linn Avenue, Oregon City 503-650-0978