Mountainview Montessori School

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Mountainview Montessori
Address
15225 98 Ave
Surrey , British Columbia , V3R 1J2
Canada
Coordinates 49°10′52″N122°47′58″W / 49.1810°N 122.7994°W / 49.1810; -122.7994
Information
School type Public, Elementary school
Motto See 2 C's
(Care for living things, care for non living things)
School board School District 36 Surrey
School number 3636050
Principal Cheryl Rutherford
Grades K-7
Enrollment 328 (4 May 2014)
Language English
Colour(s) Navy and gold
Mascot Mustang
Team name Mountainview Mustangs
Website
Last updated: April 29, 2017

Mountainview Montessori is a public elementary school in Surrey, British Columbia part of School District 36 Surrey. It is the only publicly funded "single track" Montessori programme in Surrey. It was originally established at the historic Tynehead Elementary School [1] in 1990 and moved to the new site and renamed "Mountainview" in 2004. [2]

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References

  1. "Surrey Schools from 1882 to 1900". The City of Surrey: A History. Archived from the original on 2007-08-17. Retrieved 2007-11-10.
  2. "Tynehead Montessori: History" . Retrieved 2007-11-10.