STEM Wings Nest

Denver, CO
  • STEM/STEAM
  • Waldorf Education
Students
0/8 Enrolled
Age Range
Ages 5-11
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About Our School

Our student-centered microschool creates space for children to follow interests, ask questions, and engage in authentic learning experiences. We structure opportunities that honor children's developmental needs while ensuring academic growth. Students develop agency, curiosity, and the academic competence that comes from engaged, purposeful learning.


Educational Philosophy: Respect for self and others is foundational to our community.

Educational Philosophy

Respect for self and others is foundational to our community.

Meet Your Teacher

Scarlett S.
Scarlett S.

Growing up in a military family, I understand resilience, adaptation, and service. I bring these values to my teaching. I support military families attending my school.

Education:
Montessori Certification
Experience:
20 years
Subject Areas:
ScienceLanguage ArtsMusic 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
ScienceHands-on, activity-based approach to complex concepts
Social Studies/HistoryIntegrated with other subjects through projects
Art & CreativityVisual arts, artistic expression, creative projects
Music & PerformanceMusic education, performance, creative expression
Physical EducationRegular physical activity, wellness, movement
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
Critical Thinking & PhilosophySocratic method, logic, reasoning
Media Arts & Digital CreationVideo, podcasts, digital storytelling
Health & WellnessNutrition, mental health, self-care
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
Waldorf EducationHolistic approach integrating arts, academics, and practical skills

Enrichment & Support

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


ENRICHMENT PROGRAMS
Physical EducationComprehensive physical fitness and sports programs
SUPPORT SERVICES
Academic TutoringOne-on-one and small group academic support

School Amenities & Facilities

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


COMFORT
Snacks ProvidedHealthy snacks and beverages available
Kitchen/Lunch PreparationOn-site meal preparation and storage
PREMIUM
Art StudioDedicated creative arts workspace
School GardenGrowing spaces for hands-on learning
SAFETY
Security SystemSurveillance and access control systems
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.

Scarlett Schmeler
Scarlett S.
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