The Montessori elementary curriculum accommodates this innate intellectual interest and serves to motivate students to pursue and express their interests in all subject areas. This curriculum encompasses introductory and in-depth work and exploration in: language, mathematics, music, zoology, botany, geography, art, and drama. Cascadia School also encourages students to appreciate the diversity of people of all backgrounds and cultures, and to develop a positive self-image within this broad framework. Cascadia Middle School provides a supportive, personalized educational environment for seventh and eighth grade students by recognizing the inherent value of each child