Northstar Academy provides a
therapeutically supportive and
inspring community for teens
whose behavioral health status
is interfering with their ability to
succeed academically or socially.

We support cognitive, emotional
and social development by
utilizing clearly-defined, goal-
directed plans, evidenced-based
strategies and an educational
curriculum designed to meet
individual goals. Our program is
mindful of emotional challenges
and individual learning styles
and integrates strategies that
maximize opportunities for
growth and success. NorthStar
Academy offers full-day and
after-school programs.

Open House Dates:
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PAINT BRANCH
MONTESSORI www.pbmontessori.com
info@pbmontessori.com 301-434-0373
10309 New Hampshire Ave.

Silver Spring, MD
Grades: PreK-6 • Year Founded:
1975 • Coed • Student-Teacher
Ratio: 6:1 • Foreign Language:
Spanish beginning in PreK •
Enrichment Activities • Sports
• Extended Day • Summer
Program • Additional Programs:
Music, Art
Full Montessori Curriculum-
Nurturing, dedicated, trained
teachers. Diverse student
population. Low student to
teacher ratio. Active parent
community. Open House Dates:
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ROCK CREEK
MONTESSORI SCHOOL
www.rockcreekmontessori.com info@rockcreekmontessori.com
301-942-9561 3701 Spruell Dr. •Silver Spring, MD
Ages: 18 months through
Kingergarten • Before and After
Care SCHOOLS / preschools
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We are located in a beautiful
wooded setting in Silver Spring,
MD. Open House Dates:
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SANDY SPRING
FRIENDS SCHOOL
www.ssfs.org admissions@ssfs.org
301-774-7455 16923 Norwood Rd.

Sandy Spring, MD
Grades: PK-12 • Year Founded:
1961 • Religious: Quaker • Coed
• Enrollment: 550-580 • % of
Minorities: 50% • Average Class
Size: 15 • Student-Teacher Ratio:
8:1 • Entrance Exam • Grading
System: A-F (Middle and Upper
School) • Foreign Languages:
French, Spanish, Chinese
(Mandarin) beginning in PK •
Tuition Range: $15,750-$29,650
(day) • Internet Access • AP
Classes • Enrichment Activities
• Sports • Transportation
• Extended Day • Summer
Program Sandy Spring Friends School is a
PK-12 coed, college preparatory
Quaker school with an optional
boarding program in the Upper
School. SSFS offers a diverse,
dynamic and rigorous education
in a community that values
universal Quaker principles.

Open House Dates:
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THE SIENA SCHOOL
www.thesienaschool.org info@thesienaschool.org
301-244-3600 1300 Forest Glen Rd.

Silver Spring, MD
Grades 4-12 • Year Founded:
2006 • Coed • Enrollment: 114 •
% of Minorities: 42% • Average
Class Size: 10 • Student-Teacher
Ratio: 10:1 • Grading System:
A - F • Foreign Language:
Spanish beginning in 9th Grade •
Tuition Range: $36,000 - $38,000
• Number of Computers: 160+ •
Internet Access • Gifted/Talented