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History



Beautiful Sun Montessori School was established in 2007. It is Aruba's first dedicated Montessori School. It proudly serves children ages 3 to 6 in an authentic Montessori environment.



Our Team



Susanne von Saalfeld



Director, Lead Teacher



Susanne has been working in Montessori education for the past 16 years. She is certified by the International Montessori Association in both Primary and Infant education. Aditionally, she has a Masters Degree from Loyola College in Maryland and a Permaculture Design Certificate from Milkwood Institute in Australia. She is a meditation enthusiast, an inspired gardener, enjoys surfing, playing the ukulele and being happy.



Noemi Geerman



Dutch Assistant



Noemi has been at Beautiful Sun for eleven years. After completing her studies in Aruba she moved to Holland for several years and had her first of two children there. She loves nature, hiking, traditional Aruban cooking methods, gardening, and being with children. She is particularly fascinated by the earliest years of child development.



Kylie Croes



Kitchen and Garden



Kylie joined us in 2019 to head our kitchen and garden program. She watches over our plants, keeps our food preparation area fully stocked, and connects children to the magic of the kitchen. One of her talents is always being in a good mood.



Nelsy Daza



Custodian



Nelsy takes over when the children have all gone home. She keeps our school ship shape!





Beautiful Sun Montessori School




Contact us now for enrollment opportunities!

Balashi Web 6
Call or Whatsapp: 7389277
beautifulsunmontessori@gmail.com