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Arlington, TX
Montessori Academy

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Telephone: (817) 274-1548  · Website: www.tmaonline.org

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Montessori Academy
3428 W Arkansas Ln
Arlington, TX  76016-5831

http://www.tmaonline.org

Tel: (817) 274-1548
Fax: (817) 274-6951

Director: Pam Dunbar Head of School

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School Philosophy and Mission

"We believe that Montessori classrooms are based on the principle of respect:
respect for the child

respect between children

respect for individual and cultural differences

respect for the tea...
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Typical Day-In-The-Life At This School

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Ages, Class Size, days & Tuition

Ages From 2 years to
3 years
Days: 5 day(s) a week
8.30 am- 3.30 pm
Tuition: $7,920/Year

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Key Statistics

Extended day Yes
Age cutoff for enrollment1 years and 6 months

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Notes on Schedule and Extended Care


"- Toddlers and Preschool Bridge


- 5 Days Per Week
- 3 Days Per Week
- 2 Days Per Week
- 7:00 a.m.-8:30 a.m
- $98/month
- $59/month
- $40/month
- 3:30 p.m.-4:30 p.m.
- $65/month
- $40/mont...
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Application Information

Applications accepted Make an appointment to tour the school and observe a montessori classroom. make and appointment for a parent interview with the head of school.
Application Information $300
Acceptance criteria: If your child is currently attending another school, have your child's teacher complete a teacher assessment form and send it to The Montessori Academy. The following priorities are observed in determining admission: Classroom space availability, Currently enrolled students, Siblings of currently enrolled students, Balancing of ages and genders in each classroom, Transfers from other Montessori schools, Date of application, and Student evaluation. If classes are full, prospective students will be placed on a waiting list. Returning students will be given priority over new students on the waiting list. The Montessori Academy admits students of any race, color, national and ethnic origin to all rights, privileges, programs, and activities generally accorded or made available to students at the school. It does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national or ethnic origin in administration of its educational policies, admissions policies, scholarship programs, and other school-administered programs

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