Peace Steps Garden

Washington, DC
  • Montessori Method
  • STEM/STEAM
  • Classical Education
Students
0/14 Enrolled
Age Range
Ages 4-11
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About Our School

We emphasize learning in authentic contexts where concepts connect to real life and real meaning. Our project-based curriculum helps students see why they're learning and how knowledge applies to matters they care about. This approach creates engaged learners with both strong academics and genuine understanding.


Educational Philosophy: Character development is not separate from academics—it's integrated throughout our program.

Educational Philosophy

Character development is not separate from academics—it's integrated throughout our program.

Meet Your Teacher

Elroy L.
Elroy L.

My two decades in international schools have shaped my global perspective. I bring multicultural awareness and appreciation for diverse viewpoints. I'm fluent in three languages and advocate for global education.

Education:
Bachelor of Education, STEM Education Specialist, Montessori Certification
Experience:
10 years
Subject Areas:
Physical EducationMusic EducationSpecial Needs Support

Subjects

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


CORE ACADEMIC FOUNDATION
ScienceHands-on, activity-based approach to complex concepts
Social Studies/HistoryIntegrated with other subjects through projects
Art & CreativityVisual arts, artistic expression, creative projects
Physical EducationRegular physical activity, wellness, movement
Foreign LanguageSpanish, French, or other world languages
SPECIALIZED & ENRICHMENT SUBJECTS
STEM IntegrationEngineering, hands-on problem solving
Project-Based LearningCross-curricular investigations
EntrepreneurshipBusiness skills, innovation, real-world application
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.


STEM/STEAMScience, Technology, Engineering, Arts, and Mathematics integration
Montessori MethodChild-centered approach with prepared environments
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
Maker SpaceHands-on creation, invention, and engineering projects
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.


SAFETY
Safe Pick-up/Drop-offSecure arrival and departure procedures
Emergency ProceduresFire drills, lockdown protocols, evacuation plans
First Aid StationMedical supplies and trained staff
PREMIUM
School GardenGrowing spaces for hands-on learning
Art StudioDedicated creative arts workspace
Playground/Outdoor AreaSafe outdoor play equipment and spaces
GymnasiumIndoor physical activity space
COMFORT
Kitchen/Lunch PreparationOn-site meal preparation and storage
Parking AvailableConvenient parking for families
Snacks ProvidedHealthy snacks and beverages available
ESSENTIAL
Computer LabTechnology resources and digital learning tools
Science LabHands-on science experiments and research

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.

Elroy Lebsack
Elroy L.
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