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Meet the Class of 2026!
In their graduation speeches, these students reflect on their time at Montessori and offer some insights for success.
Meet the graduates and read excerpts from their speeches.
ISLA
BERG
"Even though I'm sad about leaving, I'm so happy and thankful for all of these amazing experiences. I'm so glad that I've gone to a school that I love so much that it makes leaving so difficult."
"Middle School has taught me so much about myself and has helped prepare me for high school."
"I hope that all of my teachers and friends know how thankful I am for all of the things they've taught me and the memories I've made with them. I love you guys more than words can describe. Thank you all so much for such an amazing experience at Montessori."
AUDREY
COPE
"My Middle School teachers taught me so much, like to advocate for myself better, and my friends helped me open up so much more."
"One of the best moments from Middle School was at the Outdoor Wilderness Learning Center. I did the big swing for the first time and all of my friends were cheering me on" ... "I made it through with all my friends' support. It was a very big deal."
"I am going to miss this place so much."
CARSON
GROVES
" I have attended the Montessori School for Shreveport for 10 years. Over this time, I have collected many experiences and lessons that will help me in my day to day life."
"I think that middle school will truly help me (and it already has) in making phone calls, being confident, and using a planner well. It has made a difference in me by showing me different perspectives and life skills."
"Words of wisdom to the incoming 8th graders: just be yourself and protect your peace."
JON
GUSTAVSON
"Middle School has taught me so many important life lessons such as compassion, friendship, and much more. I hope that 8th graders next year will have as much fun as I did this year."
"I will miss Montessori so much."
aMAAN
NGUYEN
"Middle School has helped me learn how to plan well and advocate for myself. The skills I have learned here will be instrumental in my high school experience."
"I love this place more than anything and I truly appreciate all that it has taught me, and all of my amazing teachers that have guided me through it."
SYLVIA
WEST
"It is no exaggeration when I say eighth grade has been the best year of my life so far."
"I absolutely loved the capstone trip. I went out of my comfort zone and did so many things I was scared to do."
"Thank you to all the peers and teachers who have helped me learn so much over the years."
TEAGAN
WRIGHT
"I have truly been blessed with such wonderful classmates."..."I appreciate them for supporting me in and with everything I do."..."They have taught me to be brave and try new things. They taught me it is okay to ask for help, people love you and want to help you succeed."
Congratulations
Class of 2026!
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