With more than 600 students, the Immaculate Conception School is a private, parochial school located in the heart of Towson.
Students at this school include pre-schoolers ages three and up and grades kingergarten through third grade.
The school campus includes a parish church, a preschool building and two main buildings. It is open to both males and females.
Two of the school's main goals are to provide all students with opportunities for a strong faith life and continue to champion superior standards of academic excellence and growth development.
The Fairhaven School is modeled after the Sudbury Valley School in Massachusetts, established in 1968. The philosophy behind the school comes from the idea of preparing students for real life through building strong character traits. The school does not provide transportation. The school year runs from September through June. Students ages 5 to 19 attend classes.
Fairhaven offers Play Time for children 3 to 5 and their parents on Tuesdays from 10am to noon at a nominal cost.
As the only Catholic church in Colesville, St. John the Baptist serves as the community's focal point. St. John the Baptist seeks to develop a spirit of Christian community and ministerial outreach in the Catholic tradition. St. John the Baptist has several ministries, including youth and athletic, social justice concerns, and a Parish School, which has courses for students in kindergarten through eighth grade.
The Montessori School of Westminster, situated amid the beautiful hills of Carroll County just north of Westminster, is located in a 14,000 square foot building and serves children ages 2 through 9th grade. This school encourages students to seek knowledge through exploration and investigation in a self-paced, individualized program. Be sure to visit its open houses to tour its facility or schedule an observation to see the difference a Montessori education can make. To contact MSW, call 410-848-6283 or visit its website for more information.