Journey Horizons Orchard

Kirkland, WA
  • STEM/STEAM
  • Classical Education
  • Montessori Method
  • 1+
Students
0/14 Enrolled
Age Range
Ages 5-11
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About Our School

We integrate academic learning with community service, believing this connection deepens both. Students engage in meaningful projects that benefit others while developing critical thinking, communication, and leadership skills alongside academic content mastery. This integrated approach creates graduates who are both successful and socially responsible.


Educational Philosophy: Excellence requires excellent teaching. We invest in hiring, developing, and supporting exceptional educators who understand how children learn and can adapt instruction to meet individual needs. Our expert faculty are the foundation of our commitment to academic excellence for all students.

Educational Philosophy

Excellence requires excellent teaching. We invest in hiring, developing, and supporting exceptional educators who understand how children learn and can adapt instruction to meet individual needs. Our expert faculty are the foundation of our commitment to academic excellence for all students.

Meet Your Teacher

Lilian S.
Lilian S.

I'm committed to culturally responsive teaching. I work to see and affirm students' cultural identities in curriculum.

Education:
Bachelor of Education, Teaching Certificate
Experience:
2 years
Subject Areas:
Language ArtsScienceEarly Childhood DevelopmentSTEM Education

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
English Language ArtsReading, writing, speaking, listening, phonics
Technology/Computer ScienceDigital literacy, coding, creative tech use
Art & CreativityVisual arts, artistic expression, creative projects
Music & PerformanceMusic education, performance, creative expression
Physical EducationRegular physical activity, wellness, movement
Foreign LanguageSpanish, French, or other world languages
Life Skills & Character DevelopmentSocial-emotional learning, empathy, resilience
SPECIALIZED & ENRICHMENT SUBJECTS
STEM IntegrationEngineering, hands-on problem solving
Project-Based LearningCross-curricular investigations
Outdoor EducationNature-based learning, environmental science
Communication & Public SpeakingPresentation skills, debate
Critical Thinking & PhilosophySocratic method, logic, reasoning
EntrepreneurshipBusiness skills, innovation, real-world application
Health & WellnessNutrition, mental health, self-care

Teaching Methods

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


STEM/STEAMScience, Technology, Engineering, Arts, and Mathematics integration
Montessori MethodChild-centered approach with prepared environments
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
Art & Music ProgramsCreative arts, music, and artistic expression
Foreign LanguageWorld language instruction and cultural immersion
Physical EducationComprehensive physical fitness and sports programs
SUPPORT SERVICES
Special Needs SupportIndividualized learning support and accommodations

School Amenities & Facilities

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


ESSENTIAL
Library/Reading AreaBooks, reading nooks, and quiet study spaces
Dedicated ClassroomsAge-appropriate learning spaces
Computer LabTechnology resources and digital learning tools
PREMIUM
Playground/Outdoor AreaSafe outdoor play equipment and spaces
Art StudioDedicated creative arts workspace
School GardenGrowing spaces for hands-on learning
COMFORT
Child-Friendly RestroomsAge-appropriate bathroom facilities
Snacks ProvidedHealthy snacks and beverages available
Parking AvailableConvenient parking for families
SAFETY
Emergency ProceduresFire drills, lockdown protocols, evacuation plans

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.

Lilian Smith
Lilian S.
  • Teaching Level:
    K-12
  • Experience:
    2 years teaching
  • Qualifications:
    Bachelor of Education, Teaching Certificate
  • Specialties:
    Language Arts, Science, Early Childhood Development, STEM Education
  • Approach:
    STEM-Focused
  • Schedule:
    Fri, Thu, Tue, Wed, 08:00:00 - 12:00:00
  • Enrollment:
    14 spots available (0/14)
  • Student-Teacher Ratio:
    8:1
  • Max Class Size:
    14 students
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