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is home to a summer camp that has
been a Washington, D.C.-area tradition
since the 1950s, and the world-
renowned Barrie Institute for Advanced
Montessori Studies.

Open House:
2019: Oct. 19, Montessori for 12
months-Grade 5; Oct. 21, Project-
Based Learning in Grade 6-12; Nov. 11,
Admission Tours; Jan. 11 and Apr. 25
All School Open Houses
BETHESDA MONTESSORI SCHOOL
bethesdamontessori.com admissions@bethesdamontessori.com
301-966-1260 7611 Clarendon Road, Bethesda, Md.

Ages 3-6 • Extended Day
Established in 1983, Bethesda
Montessori School cooperates with
the Washington Montessori Institute
and is staffed by AMI trained teachers.

Approved by the MD State Department
of Education, and Montessori Schools
of Maryland, and is a member of
the Northern American Montessori
Teachers Association and other
educational organizations. It leases its
facility from the Bethesda Presbyterian
Church, but it has no religious affiliation
with the church. It is centrally located in
the heart of Bethesda business district
on Wilson Lane near the intersection of
Old Georgetown and Arlington Roads,
three blocks from the Bethesda Metro
station. Open House: Call to schedule a tour.

and music designed to maximize your
child’s potential while also providing
time for unstructured play. Half- and
full-day preschool programs.

Open House:
Call to schedule a tour.

backgrounds, educate the whole child,
and offer exciting curricula. Grads enter
leading high schools and colleges.

Open House: Call to schedule a tour.

HOLY TRINITY EPISCOPAL
DAY SCHOOL
htrinity.org FRIENDS COMMUNITY SCHOOL
admissions@htrinity.org friendscommunityschool.org
connie@friendscommunityschool.org 301-464-3215
FEYNMAN SCHOOL
11902 Daisy Ln., Glenn Dale, Md.

301-441-2100 feynmanschool.org
Grades: Preschool-Grade 8 • Year
5901 Westchester Park Drive
admissions@feynmanschool.org Founded: 1963 • Religious • Coed •
College Park, Md.

301-770-4370 Enrollment: 491 • % of Minorities: 85%
Grades: K-8 • Year Founded: 1986 •
11810 Falls Road, Potomac, Md.

• Average Class Size: 20 • Student-
Grades: PS-8th • Year Founded: 2009 • Religious • Coed • Enrollment: 240 • %
of Minorities: 50% • Average Class Size: Teacher Ratio: 10:1 • Entrance Exam
Coed • Enrollment: 107 • Average Class
14 • Student-Teacher Ratio: 8:1 • Grading • Grading System A-F • Uniforms •
Size: 14 • Student-Teacher Ratio: 7:1 •
Foreign Languages: Spanish beginning
System: Progress Reports Only •
Entrance Exam • Foreign Language:
Foreign Languages: Spanish beginning in Kindegarten • Tuition Range $9,515-
Spanish beginning in PS • Tuition
$13,195 • Number of Computers: 1:1 •
in K • Tuition Range: $19,420-$21,530
Range: $12,910-$28,565 • Number
•Computers • Internet Access • Gifted/ Special Needs Program • Enrichment
of Computers: 15 • Internet Access •
Activities • Sports • Extended Day •
Gifted/Talented Program • Enrichment Talented Program for all • Enrichment
Activities • Sports • Carpools • Extended Summer Program • Drama • Art • Music
Activities • Extended Day • Additional
• Technology
Day • Summer Program • Outstanding
Programs: Music, Art, P.E., Drama,
We offer a transformative education
Instrumental Enrichment Program
Robotics, Chess, Basketball, Chinese
to bring out “The Best You.” Our
Experience the joy of an extraordinary
The area’s leader in educating
academic program is challenging
academically gifted children, Feynman Quaker education! For life-long
and complemented with a variety
School features extraordinary programs learners, courageous risk-takers, and
of enrichment programs to educate
in science, math, language arts, theater joyous peacemakers. We welcome all
Maryland Association of Nonpublic
Special Education Facilities (MANSEF)
Does your child with special needs require
more attention than your public school can
provide? MANSEF’s 80 nonpublic, state-approved
special education schools provide specialized
services to children in collaboration with
public schools.

Where the challenging academic curriculum
meets bright students where they are,
with the goal of setting every student up for
MANSEF schools serve more than 4,000
students between the ages of 2 and 21 who
have a range of disabilities that affect their
physical, emotional, or intellectual well-
being. These students receive customized
services delivered by experienced teachers
and other staff. Students are referred by Local School Systems, which results in
no cost for parents, and schools are located across the state.

a lifetime of success.

MANSEF also provides resources and support to families of students with
disabilities and advocates on their behalf.

• www.theauburnschool.org •
To find out more about MANSEF and to locate a member school,
visit www.mansef.org
Campuses in Baltimore, Silver Spring,
and Fairfax
34 WashingtonFAMILY
OCTOBER 2019
The Maryland Association of Nonpublic
Special Education Facilities (MANSEF)
P.O. Box 6815, Baltimore, MD 21285
410-938-4413 • www.mansef.org