Oneness-Family School
| Oneness-Family School | |
|---|---|
12 | |
| Enrollment | 146 |
| Average class size | 17 |
| Student to teacher ratio | 1:12 |
| Website | www |
Oneness-Family School is an
Patricia (Pat) Dubin is the
History
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The lower school, pre-school through 8th grade, is located on the grounds of St. John's Episcopal Church, Norwood Parish, in Chevy Chase. In 2017, the school added a second campus, for high school students, at Grace Episcopal Day School in Kensington.[4]
Demographics
In 2017-18, the racial makeup of Oneness-Family School's K–12 students was 74.4%
About 40% of families are international, representing more than 60 countries.[6]
Academics
Keeping with Montessori principles, students learn in mixed-age groups instead of single-grade classrooms. Those include the Little Stars program for 2- and 3-year-olds, the Children's Peace Garden for 3-year-olds to
The curriculum emphasizes global awareness and the study of other cultures.[9] Students annually celebrate the founding of the United Nations with diplomats stationed in the local area.[10]
In addition to traditional academic subjects, Oneness-Family School teaches nature experiences, meditation, yoga, and tai chi to help students work on self-discipline and relaxation[6] as part of its Self-Discovery curriculum.
References
- ^ Rogers, Bethany (5 January 2017). "Montessori School in Chevy Chase To Start High School Program in September". Bethesda Magazine. Retrieved 7 December 2018.
- ^ "The Oneness Family School". Tax Exempt Organization Search. Internal Revenue Service. Retrieved March 12, 2019.
- ^ a b c "A Letter from our Board". Oneness-Family School. Retrieved March 13, 2019.
- ^ "Get To Know Oneness-Family High School". Grace Episcopal Day School. 6 December 2017. Retrieved 7 February 2019.
- ^ "Search for Private Schools - School Detail for Oneness Family School". nces.ed.gov. Retrieved 29 October 2019.
- ^ a b Glover, Mary Clare. "One-of-a-Kind Private Schools". www.washingtonian.com. Washingtonian. Retrieved 7 December 2018.
- ^ "Preschool-K: Ages 2-6". Oneness Family School. 8 January 2014. Retrieved 7 December 2018.
- ^ "Elementary: Grades 1-5". Oneness Family School. 8 January 2014. Retrieved 7 December 2018.
- ^ Corcoran, Joseph. "U.N. Day Celebration Brings Students, Diplomats Together". washdiplomat.com. The Washington Diplomat. Retrieved 7 December 2018.
- ^ "Diplomats Join Students to Give Peace a Chance". PRWeb. Retrieved 7 December 2018.