Everett Montessori Academy

discover the world in a fun & challenging way

Everett Montessori Academy’s Primary Academy (Grades K-5) focus

The curriculum for Everett Montessori Academy follows the Montessori method and our Primary academy creates a foundation to support the Secondary Academy Program (see below). The overall structure of subjects will follow a six-year learning model. Each year will cover five new and immersive subjects in addition to English and math.

The curriculum taught at Everett Montessori Academy satisfies OSPI Washington state standards. Student learning is paced to accommodate for accelerated learning as well as more foundational, structured learning for students requiring additional support.

A primary Montessori approach starts with each student. Everett Montessori Academy has a proven system of education that utilizes the building blocks of Montessori to guide students to graduation. Our program includes:

  • Student-centered learning
  • One-on-one guided lessons and activities
  • A unique classroom community
  • Environment that promotes independence
  • An opportunity to incorporate educational interests into the curriculum
  • Hands-on activities and projects

Our classroom gives students the opportunity to discover the world in a fun and challenging way. The kindergarten to 5th grade classroom engages students of all levels to build on their knowledge with a welcoming, positive environment setting them up for success as they move into the Secondary classroom and on to graduation.

Everett Montessori Academy’s Secondary Academy (Grades 6-12) focus

We are one of only approximately 150 Montessori schools nationwide that offer High school education!

The curriculum taught at Everett Montessori Academy satisfies OSPI Washington state standards. The overall structure of subjects will follow a six-year learning model. Each year will cover five new and immersive subjects in addition to English and math. Student learning is paced to accommodate for accelerated learning as well as more foundational, structured learning for students requiring additional support. The education each student receives will apply to middle and high school graduation requirements. At the completion of the students 12 grade education, they will have earned a high school diploma!

A secondary Montessori approach starts with each student. Everett Montessori Academy has a proven system of education that utilizes the building blocks of Montessori to guide students to graduation. Our program includes:

  • Student-centered learning
  • One-on-one guided lessons and activities
  • A unique classroom community
  • Environment that promotes independence
  • An opportunity to incorporate educational interests into the curriculum
  • Hands-on activities and projects

Our classroom gives students the opportunity to discover the world in a fun and challenging way. The 6th to 12th grade classroom engages students of all levels to build on their knowledge with a welcoming, positive environment.

Mrs. Taylor

In her 25+ years as a Washington educator, Clhoe Taylor has had the privilege of working with both Deaf and Hearing students in a variety of K-12 and college settings. She has worked as a classroom instructional assistant, state certified American Sign Language (ASL) Interpreter, and American Sign Language instructor. Currently, she teaches ASL at the high school level to both Deaf and Hearing students. Mrs. Taylor is also a certified Career and Technical Education (CTE) instructor providing 21st-century, academic and technical skills for all students. Committed to sharing the beauty of Deaf culture and ASL to her students, she will also be teaching math and additional subjects.

Having grown up in Montessori school, Mrs. Taylor considers the Montessori method especially beneficial because it allows teachers to reach students at their own level and foster independence and confidence in every student.

Outside of teaching she enjoys spending time with her family and enjoying a great cup of coffee..

Mrs. Eddy

Ms. Eddy attended Washington State University to achieve both her Bachelor of Science in Kinesiology and Master in Teaching degrees. Go Cougs! Her teaching certificate is endorsed with a health and fitness specialty. She enjoys teaching science, and teaching students that wonders await them with a little curiosity!

She has experience teaching kindergarteners to seniors and loves the mixed-age classrooms that are featured in the Montessori method. She also enjoys designing curriculum, answering questions, and falling into rabbit holes of research about any and all subjects. She loves learning new things with her students! 

Beyond teaching, she’s enjoying her newest learning curve; motherhood. Her husband, son, and two cats fill her time with lots of neighborhood walks, backyard fires, and bedtime stories. She is excited to share her love of life and learning, and is ready for another adventurous year in the classroom!