The Sammamish Montessori School, Author at Seattle's Child

The Sammamish Montessori School

The Sammamish Montessori School (SMS) in Redmond, WA, was founded in 1977 by Joan Starling with just six preschoolers. Over the last 45 years, SMS has provided Montessori education to over 5,000 students. SMS has grown into one of the largest accredited Montessori schools in the Pacific Northwest for 18-months to 9-year-old children. Visit sammamishmontessori.com for more details.

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