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Arlington, VA
Arlington Montessori House

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Telephone: (703) 524-2511  · Website: www.arlingtonmontessori.com

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Arlington Montessori House
3809 Washington Blvd
Arlington, VA  22201-4514

http://www.arlingtonmontessori.com

Tel: (703) 524-2511

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School Philosophy and Mission

"Children are to be respected
Children possess unusual sensitivity for absorbing knowledge from their environment.
The most important years of growth are the first 6 years of life when unconscious l...
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Typical Day-In-The-Life At This School

"The Morning Program (8:30 am to 12:00 pm)
A typical day involves a three-hour “work cycle” which includes arrival, greeting and setting in for the day, lessons with the various Montessori materials (...
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Ages, Class Size, days & Tuition

Ages From 2 years to
5 years
Days: 5 day(s) a week
8.30 am- 12.00 pm
Tuition: $6,200/Year

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Key Statistics

Extended day Yes
Age cutoff for enrollment2 years and 6 months

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Notes on Schedule and Extended Care


"The Extended Day Program (3:00 to 6:00 pm) AMH also offers a program to provide full day care for children enrolled in the 3/4 Day Program. The extended day staff oversees the remainder of the day af...
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Application Information

Applications accepted 1) a parent to observe the classroom (the “observation”) and 2) a directress to meet with the child (the “child visit”).
Application Information $75.00
Acceptance criteria: MH informs a prospective family of receipt of the application and placement on the wait list in the order received, but no wait list number is assigned.1) a parent to observe the classroom (the “observation”) and 2) a directress to meet with the child (the “child visit”). The Arlington Montessori House, Inc. has a non-discriminatory policy relative to race, color, and national origin with respect to the admission of students and the employment of faculty and administrative staff. Application for Current Students, Their Siblings and Siblings of Alumni In December, AMH requires current families to inform the school regarding whether current students will be returning and whether siblings of current students are interested in enrolling for the next school year. Next, applications of siblings from AMH alumni are considered

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