An Invitation
to Wonder

An Invitation to Wonder

What does it look like when a school founded to reflect the rich diversity of Greater Washington lives its mission? And when that school specializes in the wonder years of childhood, from age 2 through Grade 5? What happens when master teachers curate beautiful learning spaces filled with opportunities to explore? And when students leap into learning with open minds and hearts, free to wonder, to question, to create, and to relate to others with empathy and kindness? The answer is Grace.

What Grounds Us

Fun Facts

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Teachers with advanced degrees

11 acres of land at private school in Maryland

Acres of land

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WEEKLY

Visits from a therapy dog

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Types of student support available

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Trees over 100 years old

Maryland Green School

Years as a certified MD Green School

Grace News

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Student Council Speeches 23-24

Each year at Grace, we hold an election for Student Council officers. This student leadership group helps to build culture and community and lead initiatives that can enhance school life. Sometimes, fundraisers and service projects are proposed, and over the years, Student Council has raised funds for many causes they are passionate about supporting.  This…

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The Grace Labyrinth

Grace Walking Labyrinth, generously funded by the Class of 2023 families as a gift to our school, is a beautiful new fixture on campus. We are so grateful to Lars Howlett, current Grace parent, alongside Marisa Martucci and Jessica Boritz, who helped to bring this vision to life. We hope that you’ll come experience the walking labyrinth for yourself next time you’re on campus.

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First Annual Celebration of Learning

On June 1, Grace held our first annual Celebration of Learning, a culminating event to uplift our students’ thoughtful, creative work from the school year.

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HAPPENING AT GRACE

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Parent-Teacher Conferences/ No School

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Fall Break/ No School

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Grace Book Fair! 9/30-10/4

WE’RE HAVING A BOOK FAIR AT GRACE! We are thrilled…

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Jen Danish named among Mehta Cognition: Impact Fund recipients

“The Impact Fund for Independent School Leaders provides mentorship and sponsorship for leaders and educators in independent schools to support any professional development they require to grow their canvas and elevate their influence and impact in their schools.”

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