Directress & Director 
  
    Mr. & Mrs. Raigoza founded Rogue Valley Montessori in the Fall of 2014. Together Dina & Santiago Raigoza implement the Montessori educational learning model at Rogue Valley Montessori. They have earned their Montessori Diploma for Infant/Toddlers 0-3 and Early Childhood 3-6 thru the North American Montessori Center. Dina Raigoza has a Bachelor of Arts in Liberal Studies concentrating in Human Development. She studied to become an elementary school teacher when she found her passion with the Montessori curriculum. The Oregon Registry Pathways granted her a STEP 10 in Professional Development. Santiago Raigoza earned his Bachelor of Arts in Sociology and a Masters of Business Administration. He has taught adults and children as a Jiu-Jitsu Coach for over four years. Together they integrate their bilingual and educational background into the school's educational program. 

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+ All Teachers at RVM

​All Teachers have the following requirements:

*Central Background Registry via Oregon Department of Education

*Child and Adult CPR

​*Health Department Food Handlers Cards

*Training in Infant Sleep Training 

*Child Abuse & Neglect Course
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*16 hours of Educational Enhancement Courses & Montessori Training an Academic Year


*Anyone interested in becoming a Teacher is encouraged to become a substitute or volunteer first
email Director Dina 

The things he sees are not just remembered; they form part of his soul ~Dr. Maria Montessori