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West Des Moines, IA
Montessori Children's House
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Telephone: (515) 225-1073 · Website: www.themontessorichildrenshouse.net
Application Process
Applications are accepted: After a phone conversation with the appropriate person at the school, after a face-to-face meeting at the school, parents may also download application and mail along with an application fee |
There is no wait list for upcoming school year. |
Parent visits tours are: Recommended |
Child interview process: If child may require special attention, we may interview to make sure we can meet his needs |
Parent interview process: We recommend parents coming into school and meet with us but not required |
Deadline for applications: Rolling |
Application fee: $75 |
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Admissions Process
| Acceptance criteria: First-come basis |
Notification occurs: Registration for next school year begins in January. Will notify families on their placement in February. After that they are notified immediately. |
| Parents must submit deposit within the following timeframe of receiving notification of acceptance: Within 15 days |
| Financial aid is available. |
Age/Child Requirements
Child must be 1 years and 6 months to enroll.
Child does not need to be potty trained to enroll.
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Director's Comments
Question to director: Please list anything you wish parents to be aware of with respect to the application process.
Amount of aid varies from year to year.
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