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Avon, CO
Mountain Montessori School
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Telephone: (970) 748-3128 · Website: www.mtnmontessori.org
Contact Info
Mountain Montessori
77 Metcalf Road, Suite 100
Avon, CO
81620-9298
www.mtnmontessori.org
Tel:
(970) 748-3128
Director:
Martha Teien
mteien@mtnmontessori.org
Admissions Director:
Martha Teien
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General Approach to Learning
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Montessori |
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School Philosophy and Mission
The Montessori philosophy is an educational method that supports and addresses the nature of the child. The nature of the child is not a theoretical construct, but it is based upon Montessori's detail...
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Typical Day-In-The-Life At This School
8:30-8:40 Drop Off
8:30-9:00 Morning Line
9-11:30 Work Period
11:30-12:00 Second Line
12:00-12:40 Lunch
12:40-1pm Clean up and dress to go out
1-1:45 Outside
1:45-2pm Spanish Line
2-3:15 Rest...
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Key Statistics
| Extended day | No |
| School year | 9/8/2009 - 5/28/2010 |
| Summer Program | 6/1/2010 - 8/26/2010 |
| Total enrollment | 28 |
| Student/teacher ratio | 10:1 |
| Age cutoff for enrollment | 2 years and 6 months |
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Application Information
| Applications accepted | Upon birth, download application on website |
| Wait list | Yes |
| Deadline for applications | Rolling |
| Application Information | $25 |
| Acceptance criteria: | Selective |
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Kindergarten Placement
Kindergartens that preschoolers from this school are now attending
- Vail Mountain School
- Eagle County Charter Academy
- Brush Creek Elementary
- Eagle Valley Elementary
- Edwards Elementary
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