About Us
Vision
To nurture each child toward independence, confidence, and purpose—and ultimately toward meaningful interdependence with others.
We believe every child should be supported in becoming an independent thinker, learner, and individual, developing the skills, confidence, and sense of responsibility needed to navigate life with purpose.
Independence is the foundation toward interdependence. We believe children can develop the ability to recognize their own strengths while valuing and contributing to the strengths of others.
Independent people are capable of standing on their own.
Interdependent people know when to stand together.
By combining their own efforts with the efforts of others, children learn to collaborate, contribute, solve problems, care for their community, and achieve their greatest potential.
Our goal is not simply to raise independent children, but to nurture capable, compassionate individuals who can thrive both on their own and together with others.
Our Mission
At Eyas Global Montessori, we follow the needs of each child and create a respectful, nurturing, and trusting environment where children can grow in confidence, independence, and joy.
Serving local families is our highest priority. At the same time, we recognize that our children are growing up in a global community. We strive to cultivate curiosity, respect, compassion, and appreciation for people and cultures from around the world—while remaining committed to being the finest Montessori school in Bellevue.
We believe that when children feel respected, understood, and supported, they are empowered to become confident learners and contributing members of their community.
What Makes Eyas Global Montessori Unique
- A Purposefully Designed Montessori Environment
Our custom-built school features high ceilings, large windows, natural light, and thoughtfully designed spaces that create a warm, inviting environment for children to learn and grow. - A Carefully Prepared Environment
Our classrooms are intentionally prepared according to the Montessori Method, providing children with order, beauty, independence, and opportunities for meaningful exploration. - Following the Child
We observe each child carefully and use those observations to understand their individual needs, interests, development, and readiness. Our curriculum and guidance are thoughtfully adapted to support each child's unique journey. - Authentic Montessori Materials
Our Montessori materials are specifically designed to support hands-on learning - Highly Trained Montessori Educators
Our teachers hold AMS credentials from MACTE-accredited training programs, bringing professional Montessori preparation and a deep understanding of child development into the classroom. - A Stable and Experienced Team
Our teachers and staff bring decades of combined Montessori experience, with members of our team having worked together for more than 20 years. This continuity creates a strong sense of trust and community for children and families. - A Diverse Global Community
Our diverse student body gives children the opportunity to experience different cultures, languages, traditions, and perspectives as a natural part of everyday school life. - Celebrating Cultures and Traditions
Throughout the year, we celebrate and learn about traditions and cultures from around the world, helping children develop respect, curiosity, and appreciation for the richness of our global community. - A Commitment to Professional Growth and Current Research
- Partnership with Parents and Families
We believe education extends beyond the classroom. We provide parent education, guidance, and parenting support so that families feel empowered and connected in supporting their child's development.
Our Commitment
We are committed to knowing each child, respecting each child, and preparing each child for a meaningful life—within our school, within our local community, and within our global world.
Logo Description
Our logo represents two eagles who fly around the earth: a symbol of parents and children holding hands together, entering the Montessori environment, and expanding new horizons. The tree represents the Montessori Method and Philosophy. EYAS Global Montessori School in Bellevue, WA, is inspired by Maria Montessori’s educational philosophy, nurturing the spirit while progressing from buds to blossoms full of life and hope. Our mission is that every child will be healthy and happy, and grow up with joy.