Our Community Partners

Gold Level Donors ~ $5000 and above

Thank you to NV Energy for partnering with us on their Solar Rebate Program. In 2011, we received a rebate of $374,749 to offset the cost of the solar panel installation at our Orovada Campus. In 2014, we received an additional rebate of $600,592 to offset the cost of the solar panel installation at our Silverada Campus. That’s a total of $975,341! Thank you for helping our school to make huge strides in our efforts to be environmentally friendly!

We’re grateful to the Washoe County School District, who has been our sponsoring agent since the inception of our charter school. We appreciate the support you provide to our school in so many different ways!
We’d like to thank our community partner Dennis Banks Construction for their ongoing partnership during the renovation of our entire campus, both interior and exterior. We are forever grateful for your help in making our dreams come true!

We’d like to thank The Lawrence Family who has donated over $40,000 to HDMS over the past two years.

“We are passionate about the HDMS program, the wonderful, caring staff and the wonderful ways children are being taught to be good human beings. It’s important in this crazy world right now. Thank you for everything!”

Thank you Lawrence Family for your generosity and support!

We’re grateful to Car Loans Inc. for donating a 14 passenger van to our school. The donation of this van has enabled our students to get out and about in the community, take onsite Creative Expression classes, and go on countless “going out” field trips.
Thanks to Great Full Gardens for their generous donation of a green house to our school. The addition of this greenhouse enables our gardening programs to be extended throughout the school year!
Thanks to Peterbuilt Truck Parts & Equipment of Sparks for their generous donation of $14,000 to our PTO as part of a Kids on Big Rigs fundraising match program.
We’re thankful for the ongoing support of the HDMS PTO. Our PTO regularly provides grants for Montessori Teacher Training, Montessori Classroom Materials, Staff Appreciation Gifts, and most recently, a 3D tour of our newly remodeled Silverada 1-story Campus. We appreciate your ongoing fundraising and support!

Thanks to Tesla for providing a multi-year Robotics grant to get our FIRST Lego League Robotics program up and running! This generous grant included a robot, building accessories, a practice table and registration
fees for our students. FIRST LEGO League introduces science, technology, engineering, and math (STEM) to children through fun, exciting hands-on learning.

We’re grateful for our partnership with Kids on Big Rigs community event, which donates a portion of it’s proceeds each year in exchange for volunteer staffing from the HDMS community. Kids on Big Rigs is our largest PTO fundraiser each year!
Thanks to the Nevada Wildlife Record Book for their ongoing support of the HDMS Archery program. The NWRB granted funds for our initial equipment purchase, as well as funds to subsidize range fees from 2020-2022 during the HDMS renovation and expansion project. Without their generous support, our Archery program could not have continued. Thank you NWRB!
We’re grateful to the Foster Grandparent program for providing longstanding support for our reading program. HDMS students love reading with our Foster Grandparents!
Our thanks to the Summit Ridge Home Depot for gifting us five gorgeous picnic tables, several benches for our outdoor areas, and shade structures for our new water bottle filling stations. We’re grateful to Home Depot Corporate for granting us their Community Impact Grant, which covered all of the needed supplies, and for the employees at the Northtowne store for volunteering their time and efforts in building the benches and tables.
Our thanks to our partners at Red Carpet Events and Design who so generously donated $5000 towards our van fundraising efforts.
Our thanks to the Nevada Arts Council and the National Endowment for the Arts who granted $7000 to provide our Elementary students small group Eco Art Lessons with artist Zoe Bray.

Silver Level Donors ~ $500 - $5000

A huge thank you to Driveline & Gear Service for donating $500 to our Archery Program to help get all of our archers to Nationals, no matter their economic status. Thank you for helping provide this incredible opportunity to our students!
Thanks to HDMS parent Melanie Underwood of Under the Redwoods Photography who donates her time and talents to take lovely, professional photos of our staff each year.
We’re grateful to Makita Tools for their very generous donation to our Nevada Montessori Week silent auction.
We’re grateful to the STIHL National Championship Air Races for their generous donation to our Nevada Montessori Week auction valued at over $700.
We’re grateful to HDMS parent Brian Haskell who recently made a $600 donation toward our school van fundraising efforts. Thank you for helping us progress toward our goal! NV Lic. # S.0188693
Thanks to Coconut Bowl, who offers HDMS Adolescent students a discounted rate on bowling during school hours. This allows students in Creative Expression Classes a fun and unique experience.
We’re grateful for to the Reno Bike Project for partnering with our Adolescent program each year to provide Biking Creative Expression Classes. Each year they provide a fun and healthy option for our Adolescent Students. Participants in the class are gifted a shirt, water bottle and helmet and enjoy top notch instruction and the use of high quality bicycles. These students develop skills and confidence in bike handling, legal road cycling, route mapping, healthy habits, and beyond! Thank you Reno Bike Project!
Thanks to North Peak Climbing and Fitness Center who offers HDMS students a discounted rate on climbing during school hours. This allows students in P.E. and Creative Expression Classes a fun and unique P.E. experience, while promoting physical and mental strength, confidence, strength and focus.
Thank you to High Desert Archery Range for providing discounted rates for both our Adolescent Creative Expression Archery students and our after school Upper El Archery students for several years during the building renovation. Thank you for providing a space for our archers to practice and compete!
Thanks to Nevada Bighorns Unlimited for subsidizing range fees for the HDMS Archery program for the 2019-2020 school year. Without their generous support, our Archery program could not have continued. Thank you NBU!
Thanks to McClain’s Mobile DJ who provided free DJ services for our first ever “Drive In Graduation” at the end of the 2020 school year. What a kind gesture during a very unique and uncertain time.
Thanks to Reno Paint Mart for regularly offering discounts on and donations of paint to HDMS! Thank you for helping to beautify our school!
Thank you to ERA Realty who donated $5000 for the purchase of beautiful new classroom furniture.
Thank you to Ormat Technologies for their generous donations totaling $2000 towards our renovation projects.
We’re grateful to Pacific Mist Music for perpetually donating 20% of the profit from the in school private music lessons they teach on our campus.
Thanks to the City of Reno for the donation of several truck loads of mulch which was used to beautify our outdoor spaces at our Silverada building.
We’re grateful to the National Fish and Wildlife Foundation for helping to improve our outdoor spaces. HDMS was the recipient of two Schoolyard Habitat grants totaling $8620 which supplied native plants used to beautify and landscape our outdoor spaces.
A big thank you to Michelle’s Piano Tuning who provides annual piano tuning and repair services for our pianos.
A huge thank you Jentry Dryden of Fifth & Chestnut Photo Co. for the exciting package she donated toward our Nevada Montessori Week fundraising efforts!
We are so grateful to the Neimann Family who so generously donated a one week stay at their Tahoe home for our Nevada Montessori Week silent auction.
Thank you to Roy Foster’s Automotive for their generous donation to our Nevada Montessori Week fundraising efforts!
We’re thankful to Battle Born Clothing for partnering with us in making high quality HDMS apparel and merchandise, as well as donating to our Nevada Montessori Week silent auction.
A huge thank you to Delacruz Chiropractic for your generous donation to our Nevada Montessori Week silent auction!
We are so grateful to RPG Investment Advisory who donated $1000 to our Archery Program to go toward replacing and repairing our equipment.
A huge thank you to Moody’s Bistro Bar & Beats for their very generous donation to our Nevada Montessori Week silent auction.

Bronze Level Donors ~ $100-$500

We’re thankful to doTerra Independent Wellness Advocate Amanda Herringshaw for her recent donation of $100 toward our fundraising efforts for an additional school van.
We’re thankful to Sugar Bowl resort for their generous donation to our Nevada Montessori Week silent auction!
We’re so grateful to Harveys Lake Tahoe Resort for their exciting donation to our Nevada Montessori Week silent auction!
We’d like to thank the Atlantis for their generous donation to our Nevada Montessori Week silent auction!
We’re so grateful to Boreal Woodward Mountain Resort for their exciting donation to our Nevada Montessori Week silent auction!
We’re thankful to Sugar Bowl resort for their generous donation to our Nevada Montessori Week silent auction!
We’re thankful to the Reno Aces for their donation to our Nevada Montessori Week silent auction!
We’re thankful to the Chocolate Nugget Candy Factory for their delicious donation to our Nevada Montessori Week silent auction!
We’re grateful to our neighbors at The Generator Reno for the donation of use of their massive makerspace to our Nevada Montessori Week silent auction!
We’re thankful to the talented Carrie Jeffers for her fun and engaging donation to our Nevada Montessori Week silent auction! Carrie Jeffers: 916-833-3063
We’re grateful to Marina Roznitovsky Oster, Harp Instructor at UNR and TMCC, the Principal Harpist Reno Chamber Orchestra, and the Principal Harpist Reno Philharmonic Orchestra for her generous donation to our Nevada Montessori Week silent auction!
We’re grateful to Clutter Cutter Home Organization for their generous donation to our Nevada Montessori Week silent auction!
We’re grateful to Tahoe Donner Downhill Ski Resort for their donation to our Nevada Montessori Week Silent Auction!
We’re thankful to our friends at Great Basin Aviation for the exciting donation of flight to our Nevada Montessori Week silent auction!
Thank you to Awesome Aussie Ribs for their delicious donation to our Nevada Montessori Week silent auction!
We’re thankful to our partners at Reno Type for their recent donation of gorgeous artwork to our Nevada Montessori Week silent auction, as well as their ongoing support with our printing needs.
We’re thankful to Anahata Designs Infiniti Now for their donation of unique & organic clothing to our Nevada Montessori Week silent auction!
We’d like to thank Better Life Chiropractic for their recent donation of pain releief products to our Nevada Montessori Week silent auction!
We’re grateful to Vacation Races for their exciting donation to our Nevada Montessori Week silent auction!
We’re thankful to Erin Fitzpatrick for her donation to our Nevada Montessori Week Silent Auction!
We’re grateful to Life Force Chiropractic for their healthy donation to our Nevada Montessori Week silent auction!
We’re thankful to Mercedes Sandoval for her generous donation to our Nevada Montessori Week Silent Auction.
We’re so grateful to Soul Spa Reno for their relaxing donation of massage to our Nevada Montessori Week silent auction!
We’re so grateful to The Studio Reno for their healthy donation of yoga classes to our Nevada Montessori Week silent auction!
We’re thankful to UNR’s Wolf Pack Athletics for their exciting donation to our Nevada Montessori Week silent auction!
A huge thank you Me Beauty Hair & Makeup for the exciting package they donated toward our Nevada Montessori Week fundraising efforts!
We’re grateful to Midori Joy Photography for the donation of an “All Out Branding Session”, valued at $450, to our Nevada Montessori Week Silent Auction.

We’re grateful to Alex with Legacy Auto Glass who repaired our school van window at no charge to us! What a generous and kind gesture!

Legacy Auto Glass

775-537-3585

We’re grateful to HDMS parent Parker Phariss for his recent donation of $100 toward our fundraising efforts for an additional school van.

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