Saint Clare's Montessori School in Lake Tahoe is dedicated to providing a nurturing and enriching Catholic education for students from PreK3 through 12th grade. With a mission inspired by Saint Clare’s devotion to the Eucharist, the school emphasizes the importance of knowing the Truth, loving the Good, and appreciating the Beautiful, all while helping students reach their fullest potential. The school features a Montessori-inspired classical approach for its new upper school program, catering specifically to students in grades 7-12. This unique educational model prioritizes child-centered learning guided by certified Montessori teachers, fostering an environment where children can engage deeply with their surroundings and develop a love for learning. A hallmark of Saint Clare's is its commitment to experiential learning; students regularly participate in outdoor adventures such as hiking, kayaking, and skiing, allowing them to connect with nature while building resilience and teamwork skills. The school stands out not only for its low student-teacher ratio and strong family partnerships but also for its vibrant community atmosphere that encourages spiritual growth through prayer and participation in weekly Mass and adoration. With a focus on holistic education that nurtures both mind and spirit, Saint Clare's Montessori School serves as a beacon of hope and support for families seeking a comprehensive educational experience rooted in faith and exploration.
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Lake Tahoe School, located in the picturesque Incline Village, is dedicated to creating a joyful and academically challenging learning environment for students ranging from preschool through eighth grade. The school primarily serves children with diverse learning needs, including those with language-based learning disabilities and twice-exceptional students. At Lake Tahoe School, the core mission centers on fostering a lifelong love of learning while developing critical thinking skills in each child. The curriculum emphasizes creative expression through a rich array of programs, including science, visual arts, music classes, and innovative MakerSpace activities that encourage experimentation and performance. Furthermore, the school's unique approach to education incorporates physical exploration within the stunning Tahoe Basin, linking outdoor adventure learning with a comprehensive physical education curriculum designed to cultivate both sound minds and bodies. What sets Lake Tahoe School apart is its commitment to maintaining a low student-teacher ratio, allowing for personalized attention and strong family partnerships that enhance the educational experience. This nurturing community thrives on core values of empathy, creativity, critical thinking, and optimism, ensuring that every student is supported in their journey toward an extraordinary future.
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