The Montessori Approach is based upon the lifelong work of Dr. Maria Montessori, who made the observation that every child spontaneously wants to learn.
10.02.2026
Carla Diaz
Originally from Toronto, Canada, Carla joined the Oak Meadow community in 2023. After serving as the lead guide in the Chestnut classroom, she took time away to welcome her daughter and has now returned to support students in the Lower Elementary Beech classroom. Carla holds a BA in History, TEFL/TESOL and CELTA certifications, and an […]
10.28.2024
Kelly O’Leary
Kelly O’Leary is the Lead Guide for our Beech community in Lower Elementary. Kelly’s journey at Oak Meadow began as a parent in 2022 and soon grew to include volunteering at school events and substitute teaching throughout the school. Inspired by the vibrant Montessori environment and collaborative community, she transitioned into a full-time role as […]



