Through respect, joy, and purposeful learning, we guide each child on their journey to uncover their unique potential and embrace lifelong learning and self-discovery.

Our Mission Development
It wasn’t written in a single meeting or drafted by just one person—it was shaped through thoughtful collaboration, reflection, and a shared vision for what we want our school community to represent.
Our mission statement emerged from conversations with teachers, administrators, board members, and families who all hold a deep commitment to Montessori education. Together, we explored the values that guide our work each day: fostering independence, nurturing curiosity, honoring the whole child, and creating an environment where every learner feels seen and supported.
Through this process, we captured the heart of our community into a statement that reflects who we are and who we aspire to be. It’s more than words on a page—it’s a living guide that shapes our decisions, inspires our classrooms, and strengthens the partnership between home and school.
The Montessori Country Day School is licensed by:
Pennsylvania Department of Education, Division of Private Academic Schools
https://www.education.pa.gov/
Pennsylvania Department of Human Services
https://www.dhs.pa.gov/providers/Child-Care/Pages/Child-Care-Regulations.aspx
The Northeast Regional Office phone number for DHS is 1-800-222-2108.
Our facility offers its services and admissions without regard to race, color, religious creed, ancestry, sex, handicap, age and national origin. If, as a parent, you feel that you have complaints of discrimination against you or your child, you may contact any of the following agencies to voice your concerns:
- Office of Civil Rights
- Department of Public Welfare
- Department of Health and Human Services
- Bureau of Equal Opportunity
- Pennsylvania Human Relations Commission
