Quest Saplings Learning House

Olympia, WA
  • STEM/STEAM
Students
0/14 Enrolled
Age Range
Ages 3-10
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About Our School

We embrace Montessori philosophy in our intimate microschool setting, creating a prepared environment that encourages independence, concentration, and love of learning. Students work with hands-on materials that make abstract concepts concrete, progressing through carefully sequenced activities at their own pace. Our mixed-age community fosters peer learning and leadership development. Younger students learn from observing older peers, while older students deepen understanding by teaching concepts to others. This approach builds both academic competence and social-emotional skills.


Educational Philosophy: Life balance is a skill we teach and model for our students.

Educational Philosophy

Life balance is a skill we teach and model for our students.

Meet Your Teacher

Webster M.
Webster M.

I'm trained in assessment literacy and help students understand their own learning through data. Students are partners in growth.

Education:
STEM Education Specialist, Bachelor of Education
Experience:
5 years
Subject Areas:
STEM EducationPhysical EducationSpecial Needs Support

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
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
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
Media Arts & Digital CreationVideo, podcasts, digital storytelling
Health & WellnessNutrition, mental health, self-care
Community StudiesCivic engagement, local partnerships

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

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
Art & Music ProgramsCreative arts, music, and artistic expression
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.


ESSENTIAL
Science LabHands-on science experiments and research
Computer LabTechnology resources and digital learning tools
Library/Reading AreaBooks, reading nooks, and quiet study spaces
COMFORT
Child-Friendly RestroomsAge-appropriate bathroom facilities
Snacks ProvidedHealthy snacks and beverages available
Parking AvailableConvenient parking for families
PREMIUM
Playground/Outdoor AreaSafe outdoor play equipment and spaces
School GardenGrowing spaces for hands-on learning
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.

Webster Mayer
Webster M.
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