Health Alert: Influenza in the Academy Community

01/21/2026

Hello Academy Community,

A case of Influenza A was reported in the Academy today. The School will continue to take the necessary precautions and preventative measures to decrease the spread of the flu. Please read the information and refer to the links below for the latest information on the flu. Please remember to keep your child home if they have flu-like symptoms (see attachment).

If you have any questions about influenza, please consult your local healthcare provider.

Thank you for helping keep our School safe and healthy!

Hans Gonzalez

Office Manager

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Our Montessori Little Stars preschool and daycare program provides a warm, welcoming, and inclusive atmosphere for children and families in the Chevy Chase area. Our youngest students participate in the wider community life of the school in ways that nurture a sense of belonging and are appropriate to age and activity levels.

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The Oneness-Family School primary program for students in preschool through kindergarten is grounded in the child-centered, Montessori approach. The multi-sensory learning environments of our classrooms encourage children’s discoveries about themselves and their world, building practical skills, joy in creativity, and a strong foundation in math, languages, and science.

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In our lower and upper elementary programs there is a strong emphasis on cultivating community, finding one’s own voice, and contributing to a peaceful and sustainable world. Individualized learning, allowing students to immerse themselves in their area of interest, facilitates mastery of essential academic skills in language, math, social studies, and science, and world languages.

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In our lower and upper elementary programs there is a strong emphasis on cultivating community, finding one’s own voice, and contributing to a peaceful and sustainable world. Individualized learning, allowing students to immerse themselves in their area of interest, facilitates mastery of essential academic skills in language, math, social studies, and science, and world languages.

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The only Montessori middle school in the region, our students thrive in this academically challenging, interdisciplinary program, developing the time-management, work habits, and social skills important in high school and beyond. Students are encouraged to think critically on how they can make a difference on local, national, and global levels.

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The Oneness-Family High School cultivates global citizens in a progressive, close-knit learning community. Our accredited Montessori program emphasizes experiential learning, small classes, community-focused internships, and a groundbreaking Leadership program that empowers students to address complex 21st-century problems that require creativity and collaboration.