"Of all the things that might be true
about experiential education,
the one thing that is unassailably true
is that you can't understand it by
defining it, you must do it."

-John Huie

The Methow Valley Community School, founded in 1999, brings magical, meaningful, inspiring education to Valley students. We invite you to browse our website and learn more about this unique, small school serving children in grades 1-8, but no amount of pictures or written text can fully convey the true uniqueness of MVCS.  Please visit the school, meet the students, staff and families and see for yourself how very special this place is.

MVCS Mission

We nurture.....

a child's natural abilities, sense of place and growing wonder.

We practice....

in depth critical thinking and creative expression.

We value...

community, character and adventure.

We are ambassadors...

into the journey of life long learning.