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Plano, TX
Children's Garden Montessori Academy
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Telephone: (972) 334-0980 · Website: www.cgmacademy.com
Contact Info
Children's Garden Montessori Academy
8565 Gratitude Tr
Plano, TX
75024
www.cgmacademy.com
Tel:
(972) 334-0980
Fax:
(972) 334-0983
Director:
Athirai Baskaran
director@cgmacademy.com
Admissions Director:
Robin Williams
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Parent Ratings
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| Development of social skills and work habits | |
| Home-school connection | |
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| Health | |
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| Handling of separation |
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General Approach to Learning
| Montessori |
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School Philosophy and Mission
Our vision of a strong education focuses on providing a developmentally oriented curriculum based on the Montessori philosophy in a nurturing environment. Dr.Montessori observed that children blossom ...
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Typical Day-In-The-Life At This School
Students at Children's Garden Montessori Academy enjoy a well balanced enriching curriculum by participating in Music, Spanish, Arts and crafts, Gardening, Computer education and physical activities a...
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Ages, Class Size, days & Tuition
| Ages | From
3 months
to 6 years |
| Days: | |
| Mon 7:00am - 6:30pm | |
| Tue 7:00am - 6:30pm | |
| Wed 7:00am - 6:30pm | |
| Thu 7:00am - 6:30pm | |
| Fri 7:00am - 6:30pm |
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Key Statistics
| Extended day | Yes |
| School year | Year round program |
| Total enrollment | 170 |
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Application Information
| Applications accepted | Upon birth, after a phone conversation with the appropriate person at the school, after a face-to-face meeting at the school, meeting with the director |
| Deadline for applications | Rolling |
| Acceptance criteria: | First-come basis |
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