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Causes: Education, Primary & Elementary Schools
Mission: To provide students with a learning culture which is grounded in montessori philosophy. This historically proven educational model supports the whole child, creates lifelong learners, and educates for peace.
Programs: As a public charter school, river montessori charter school(rmcs) enrolled students in california from kindergarden through sixth grade. Rmcs is committed to the development of each students full human potential in a learning environment based on montessori pedagogy. According to mandated and non-mandated measurements, the students of river montesorri charter school are becoming self-motivated, competent, lifelong learners and the school is successful in educational goals and student oucomes as put forth in the charter petition. These include promoting academic excellence, developing attributes of successful learners, creating strong parent involvement and satisfaction, becoming a mondel learning community, and sponsoring successful staff develoment. Achieving wasc accreditation was a proud accomplishment of rmcs during 2011-12. Rmcs contributes to host sutdent-teachers, observers, and visitors form members of the larger eductional community and has developed relationships for hosting student-teachers, embracing leadership roles in the local and national educational and civic communities. Despite significant funding fluctuations and deferrals from the state of california, rmcs has continued to maintain a balanced budget.