The Montessori Method

The Montessori approach to learning utilizes a child’s absorbent mind by providing self-directed materials which develop motor skills and prepare for his/her intellectual development. Your 3 to 5 year old child can devote their energy toward intellectual and social fulfillment of his/her individual potential.

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Our Programs

The mission of Montessori Center of Pearl Harbor is to provide the children of military and DoD families living in Hawaii a quality Montessori education in an inviting, fully equipped Montessori environment led by highly qualified and experienced teachers accredited by the American Montessori Society. Since being selected by Admiral Boyle to occupy this historical site of the former Makalapa Chapel’s Sunday school and
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Our Philosophy

The Benefits of the Montessori Method of Education The Montessori method of education, fundamental to our school’s philosophy, is based on sound principles which have been proven successful over many years. Not faddism, but lasting facts have supported this system of education which allows the child freedom in an environment which is thoroughly prepared with sensorial stimuli. This method is “process” oriented. The Montessori
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Our Staff

MISS SANDY HEAD OF SCHOOL & LEAD TEACHER Miss Sandy moved to Hawaii in 1975 and now resides in Mililani. She is a graduate of Mililani High School and Chaminade University. Sandy has a Bachelor of General Studies Degree specializing in Early Childhood Education with a Montessori emphasis. She is also certified as a Montessori Directress with the American Montessori Society in New York. Sandy
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