Fernwood Montessori is in AMI-recognized Montessori school. Fernwood was established in 1981 as Lone Oak Montessori, a co-educational Montessori Primary and Elementary school. The school serves approximately 75 students between the ages of 2 and 12 years old (through 6th grade).
Each class has one Montessori Teacher and one assistant in addition to other support staff. All of our lead teachers hold Association Montessori Internationale (AMI) diplomas; our primary and Elementary teachers also hold Masters degrees in early childhood education. Fernwood Montessori is approved by the Maryland State Board of Education and the Association Montessori Internationale (AMI). AMI is an organization founded by Maria Montessori to maintain the integrity of her life’s work; Fernwood, previously operating as Lone Oak, has been affiliated with AMI since its inception in 1981.
Basic Facts
Age Range:
2 - 12 years
Years Established: 1981
Tuition: $4,000 - $11,200
Who you serve:
Co-ed, Elementary, Middle School, Montessori, Preschool
Mission/Philosophy
Founded in 1981, Lone Oak has been dedicated to developing and educating well-rounded children for over 30 years. Our school offers a strong academic program that recognizes and addresses the social and emotional developmental needs of each child. We provide an environment that encourages children to develop self-confidence, independence, self-discipline, and a love of learning. Our impressive instrumental, theatrical, foreign language, and outdoor educational programs complement our individualized learning environment.
Available Hours:
7:45am - 6:00pm Monday - Friday
Contact Details
- Address: 10100 Old Georgetown Road, Bethesda, MD 20814
- Zip Code: 20814
- Phone: (301) 469-4888
- Website: http://www.fernwoodmontessori.com
