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Alexander Montessori School
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Telephone: (305) 665-6274 · Website: www.alexandermontessori.com
Contact Info
Alexander Montessori School
6050 Southwest 57th Avenue
Miami, FL
33143
http://www.alexandermontessori.com
Tel:
(305) 665-6274
Director:
Headmaster - James R. McGhee II,
Headmistress - Dr. Joyce McGhee
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School Philosophy and Mission
"The philosophy is that the only valid impulse to learning is the self-motivation of the child. Children learn the Montessori way because the teacher prepares the environment with which the child inte...
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Key Statistics
| Extended day | No |
| Age cutoff for enrollment | 1 years and 6 months |
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Application Information
| Applications accepted | 1. mail enrollment contract and deposit. 2. parent(s) and child interview, for acceptance. (we have an applicant waiting list). applications are accepted at birth, for reservation at the second birthday. if space is not available at the exact time of the second birthday, parents are called from the applicant pool as space becomes available. space is limited. we encourage parents who wish to have their child complete the montessori education through age 12 in our preschool and elementary school. sons and daughters of alumni and families currently enrolled have priority reservations as long as their application is entered at least a year in advance of the second birthday. |
| Acceptance criteria: | Diversity |
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