Our passionOur students drive our passion for education. Our mission is to promote academic excellence in a caring, nurturing environment. Montessori Academy is the largest Montessori school in Nashville, accepting students from age 18 months through 8th grade. Our joint accreditation with the American Montessori Society (AMS) and the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools (SACS) speaks to our high standards and academic strength. We utilize the Stanford Achievement Tests, starting at the third grade level. To read about our school, from the perspective of a current parent Click Here Advantages of a multi-aged classroom Advantages of a sequenced environment Advantages of Co-teaching The following links provide more information: Schedule a Tour Admissions To download our brochures (PDF format) about the Montessori Classroom, please open the links below. Montessori vs. Traditional Parents Want to Know | |
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School calendarFebruary 2010February 19 End of Fourth Grading Period February 24 9:00 a.m. Kindergarten Field Trip Recycling Plant February 25 1:00 p.m. Room 12 All School Assembly February 26 Report Card #4 Last day to re-enroll at $110 Lunch Muenus Due for LE/UE/MS & Faculty February 27 Re-registration Fee changes March 2010 March 5 - April 9 Summer Session Registration 1:30 p.m. Room 11 All School Assembly (FABA) March 12 11:15 a.m. School Closes 12:00 - 2:00 p.m. Skating Party March 13 Re-enrollment fee changes March 14 Daylight Saving Time Begins March 15-19 Spring Break School Closed March 24 10:00 a.m. K-Field Trip - Cheekwood March 25-26 AMS Conference School Closed To view the 2009-2010 School Calendar Click here. |
Our Mission...To promote academic excellence in a caring, nurturing environment. We actively work to contribute to the educational growth of students. By fostering the circumstances and conditions that contribute to the development of children and providing an environment that encourages intellectual curiosity within our unique Montessori classrooms we launch students into higher learning and promote academic excellence. Our Vision...Montessori Academy, in partnership with teachers, parents, and students, empowers every student to become an independent, self-directed, self-confident, a motivated learner, and a contributing member of our community. This dynamic partnership and the exceptional Montessori environment enable each student to achieve his or her maximum potential academically, physically, socially, and spiritually while promoting living in harmony with others. Thank you for taking time to explore this innovative philosophy of education. Whether you are a parent seeking a different form of education for your elementary or middle school student where your child can be free to advance at his or her own pace, or a parent of a toddler or preschooler looking for a way to help your child get an excellent foundation, you will find that Dr. Maria Montessori's educational system is well worth exploring. Join us in a partnership that provides an exceptional educational foundation for your child and that begins a process of lifetime-learning. Please browse through our website and if you would like more personalized information or you would like to schedule a tour Contact Us. You may also contact our office by telephone at (615) 833-3610. |
