spring-bilingual.org; info@spring-bilingual.org
301-962-7262 3514 Plyers Mill Rd., Kensington, MD
Grades: Pre-K • Year Founded: 1967 • Coed • Enrollment:
72 • Average Class Size: 30 • Student-Teacher Ratio: 6:1 •
Foreign Languages: Spanish, French, Italian beginning age 2
• Tuition Range: $13,000-$18,000 • Enrichment Activities •
Extended Day • Summer Program
Montessori preschool integrating education with the
acquisition of a second language.

Open House:
2017: Nov. 11, 10 a.m.-Noon
2018: Jan. 6, 10 a.m.-Noon
tended Day • Summer Program • Science Club • Chess Club
• LEGO Leagues • After/Before Care
Academically advanced, high-quality education.

Open House:
2017: Oct. 17, Nov. 14
2018: Jan. 16, Feb. 20, Mar. 20, Apr. 17
Ambleside school
ambleside.org; admin@ambleside.org
703-430-4034 1089 Liberty Meeting Ct., Herndon, VA
Grades: K-8 • Year Founded: 1999 • Religious • Coed •
Enrollment: 116 • Average Class Size: 13 • Student-Teacher
Ratio: 13:1 • Entrance Exam • Uniforms • Foreign Languages:
Spanish beginning in K • Tuition Range: $7,600-$11,00 •
Gifted/Talented Program • Enrichment Activities • Field
Study • Nature Study • Picture Study • Shakespeare Festival
• Art • Grammar • Handwork • Citizenship
Academy of Christian Education
We use Charlotte Mason’s philosophy to teach sixteen sub-
jects: science, math, English, art, Spanish, and more. Daily
myschoolace.com; info@myschoolace.com
outdoor recess alternates with focused reading and narra-
10800 Parkridge Blvd., Suite 150, Reston, VA
tion. Since classes are capped at sixteen students, every child
Grades: Toddler-Grade 6 • Year Founded: 1996 • Religious
participates. • Coed• Enrollment: 200 • Average Class Size: 12 • Student-
Teacher Ratio: 7:1 • Elementary Assessment • Grading System Open House:
2017: Oct. 22, 3 p.m.

A-F • Uniform • Foreign Languages: Spanish beginning in
2018: Jan. 21, 3 p.m.

Sr. Kindergarten • Tuition Range: $18,500/yr • Number of
CONTINUED ON PG. 30
Computers: 40 • Internet Access • Enrichment Activities • Ex-
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