Pathfinder Fellowship

Wilmington, DE
  • Project-Based Learning
  • Montessori Method
Students
0/13 Enrolled
Age Range
Ages 4-11
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About Our School

Our progressive microschool honors children's natural curiosity and developmental needs, creating an environment where learning flows from student interests and questions. We believe education should cultivate love of learning, not compliance. Through student-directed projects, mixed-age collaboration, and responsive instruction, we develop curious, independent learners who take ownership of their education.


Educational Philosophy: Values-based community creates culture where students support each other's growth and hold each other accountable.

Educational Philosophy

Values-based community creates culture where students support each other's growth and hold each other accountable.

Meet Your Teacher

Lucious S.
Lucious S.

With thirty years in the classroom, I've seen education change dramatically. I blend time-tested practices with contemporary approaches. I'm mentoring the next generation of teachers and serve on my district's curriculum committee.

Education:
Bachelor of Education, Master of Education, Early Childhood Education Degree
Experience:
11 years
Subject Areas:
STEM EducationPhysical EducationEarly Childhood Development

Subjects

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


CORE ACADEMIC FOUNDATION
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
SPECIALIZED & ENRICHMENT SUBJECTS
STEM IntegrationEngineering, hands-on problem solving
Outdoor EducationNature-based learning, environmental science
Communication & Public SpeakingPresentation skills, debate
Critical Thinking & PhilosophySocratic method, logic, reasoning
EntrepreneurshipBusiness skills, innovation, real-world application
Community StudiesCivic engagement, local partnerships

Teaching Methods

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


Project-Based LearningReal-world projects driving curriculum and assessment
Montessori MethodChild-centered approach with prepared environments

Enrichment & Support

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


ENRICHMENT PROGRAMS
Foreign LanguageWorld language instruction and cultural immersion
SUPPORT SERVICES
Counseling ServicesSocial-emotional learning and behavioral support

School Amenities & Facilities

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


COMFORT
Parking AvailableConvenient parking for families
Kitchen/Lunch PreparationOn-site meal preparation and storage
Snacks ProvidedHealthy snacks and beverages available
PREMIUM
GymnasiumIndoor physical activity space
SAFETY
Safe Pick-up/Drop-offSecure arrival and departure procedures

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.

Lucious Schowalter
Lucious S.
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