“SMS’s unique hybrid program—” Montessori+ “—offers a half-day Montessori curriculum as well as a half-day of extended, multi-disciplinary explorations that offer children the time they need to learn STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Art, Music & Movement) concepts broadly and deeply.” sammamishmontessori.com, August 2026
“Sammamish Montessori’s curriculum is centered around the core principles set out by Dr. Montessori.” sammamishmontessori.com, August 2026
In the STEAM room, two hot glue guns were plugged in and accessible to children.· May 6, 2025
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Licensing visit · May 6, 2025
WAC 110-300-0165(3)(b) · Serious
In the STEAM room, two hot glue guns were plugged in and accessible to children.
Storage of hazardous and maintenance supplies
WAC 110-300-0260(1)(a) / 110-300-0260(5) · Serious
On the "extention playground", a lawn roller was observed to be accessible to children. In two classroom, spray disinfectant and spray air freshener were accessible to children.
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