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Plano, TX
Children's Garden Montessori Academy
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Telephone: (972) 334-0980 · Website: www.cgmacademy.com
Basic Stats
| Total enrollment | 170 |
| Established | 2006 |
| % of teachers with: | |
| - Bachelors | 100% |
| - Masters | 60% |
| - Teaching credentials | 100% | - CPR | 100% |
| - First aid | 100% |
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Transportation
- Parents bring their children to and from school
Dropoff Procedure
- Parents walk their child into the classroom
- Teachers/director meet children at their cars and walk the children into the classroom
- Carpool service available
- 7:00 AM is the earliest time a parent can drop off a child
Late Pickup Policy: Additional hourly fee for late pickup
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Features of the Preschool
| Provide a third year | Yes |
| Provide a kindergarten and elementary school program | Yes |
| Affiliated with a religious institution | No |
| Some experience serving children with special needs | Yes |
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Facilities Include:
| Classrooms (with bathroom attached) | 
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| Classrooms (with kitchenette attached) | |
| Music room |
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| Art room |
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| Library |
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| Huge indoor Gym and covered outdoor playground |
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| Playground |
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Accreditation, Membership & Awards
Other Accreditations |
Member school od American Montessori Society |
Other Memberships
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Licensed with Texas Department of Family Protective Services |
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Director's Comments
Question to director: Do you have any additional thoughts on what parents should consider when looking at your school? Is there any advice that you would like to provide to prospective parents?
Children's Garden Montessori Academy serves the parent community in Plano, Frisco, Allen, The Colony, Richardson, Garland and McKinney. We highly recommend parents to visit the unique facility and tour the classrooms. Visit www.cgmacademy.com
Parents' Comments
Parent #1
Teachers are very good and caring...but the cleanliness is a big question...Disappointed.
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