The Natural Growth of a Junior High
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1964
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Oak Hill Montessori School is founded, serving children ages 3-6.
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1995
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The Elementary program is founded, serving children ages 6-12.
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1997
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The Infant and Toddler Communities are founded, serving children ages
8 weeks - 33 months.
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1998
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Oak Hill Board of Directors approves future growth plan which includes
junior high programs. Junior High Committee sponsors parent on
fact-finding mission to national seminar on Montessori adolescent
programs.
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1999
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Oak Hill hires prospective junior high teacher and sponsors his 3-year
elementary level training at Washington Montessori Institute.
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2000
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Junior High Committee presents 5-year feasibility plan to the Board,
receiving approval to move ahead. Focus Group involving members of the
larger Montessori community meets to sketch out a model program.
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2002
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Inaugural class of 7th graders enter Junior High.
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