Compass Union

Bellevue, WA
  • Waldorf Education
  • Classical Education
Students
0/12 Enrolled
Age Range
Ages 3-11
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About Our School

Our Waldorf-influenced microschool balances rigorous academics with artistic expression, practical skills, and moral development. We believe education should nurture the whole child—head, heart, and hands—developing not just knowledge but also imagination, responsibility, and wisdom. Through mixed-age communities and experiential learning, students develop strong foundations for both academic and personal success.


Educational Philosophy: Students learn to ask better questions as much as they learn to find answers.

Educational Philosophy

Students learn to ask better questions as much as they learn to find answers.

Meet Your Teacher

Houston C.
Houston C.

As someone who overcame learning challenges, I'm proof that struggles don't determine destinies. I bring hope to students who believe they can't succeed.

Education:
Master of Education, Teaching Certificate, Bachelor of Education
Experience:
16 years
Subject Areas:
Early Childhood DevelopmentMathematics

Subjects

Our comprehensive curriculum covers core academic subjects and enrichment areas designed to nurture well-rounded learners.


CORE ACADEMIC FOUNDATION
MathematicsConceptual understanding, base-10 place value system
Social Studies/HistoryIntegrated with other subjects through projects
Technology/Computer ScienceDigital literacy, coding, creative tech use
Foreign LanguageSpanish, French, or other world languages
SPECIALIZED & ENRICHMENT SUBJECTS
Outdoor EducationNature-based learning, environmental science
Critical Thinking & PhilosophySocratic method, logic, reasoning
Community StudiesCivic engagement, local partnerships
Passion PursuitsSelf-directed learning time, individual interests

Teaching Methods

Our educational approach combines proven teaching methodologies tailored to how children naturally learn and develop.


Waldorf EducationHolistic approach integrating arts, academics, and practical skills
Classical EducationLiberal arts education emphasizing grammar, logic, and rhetoric

Enrichment & Support

Beyond core academics, we offer enrichment opportunities and support services to ensure every child thrives.


ENRICHMENT PROGRAMS
Outdoor EducationNature-based learning and environmental education
Foreign LanguageWorld language instruction and cultural immersion
Maker SpaceHands-on creation, invention, and engineering projects

School Amenities & Facilities

Our thoughtfully designed facilities and amenities create a safe, comfortable, and inspiring learning environment for all students.


COMFORT
Kitchen/Lunch PreparationOn-site meal preparation and storage
Snacks ProvidedHealthy snacks and beverages available
PREMIUM
Art StudioDedicated creative arts workspace
School GardenGrowing spaces for hands-on learning
GymnasiumIndoor physical activity space
ESSENTIAL
Library/Reading AreaBooks, reading nooks, and quiet study spaces
Computer LabTechnology resources and digital learning tools
Science LabHands-on science experiments and research
Dedicated ClassroomsAge-appropriate learning spaces
SAFETY
Safe Pick-up/Drop-offSecure arrival and departure procedures
First Aid StationMedical supplies and trained staff

Location

Our school is located in a safe, accessible neighborhood designed to support learning and growth.

Approximate location shown. Exact location provided once you contact teacher.

Houston Cummings
Houston C.
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