Early Montessori

WHAT IS EARLY MONTESSORI?

• Early Montessori is a program of choice offered by School District No. 43 (Coquitlam) at the Kindergarten to Grade 5 level for the 2019/2020 school year at the following elementary schools: Aspenwood, Baker Drive, Hampton Park, Harbour View, Miller Park, James Park and Seaview.  
• The program provides a rich learning environment for students. It is based on Montessori principles and fulfills the expectations of the Ministry of Education.
• The Montessori approach supports continuous progress, as students learn to work on personal goals and academic challenges.
• Students learn to work independently, in small groups and as peer leaders.
• The program is delivered following the Montessori philosophy of learning.
• Students make use of a variety of information sources in their project work, including explorations, technology, print and human resources.
• The program supports students in becoming lifelong learners and global citizens.
• See Late Montessori Program for information on Grade 6 to 8.
• Click here to learn more.

APPLICATION PROCESS

• Children entering Kindergarten September 2019 must apply through the programs of choice online application process available starting January 17 at 9 a.m. at www.sd43.bc.ca. Completed online application forms must be submitted no later than 4 p.m. on Wednesday, January 23, 2019.
• Applications for Kindergarten are done by a random draw and will be limited to the number of spaces available. Late application forms will not be part of the draw.
• Kindergarten children with siblings in the program will be given highest priority (provided the sibling will still be in attendance the following school year) and must still apply online.
• Students entering Grade 1 wishing to enroll should contact the school directly.

All parents are encouraged to attend the parent information meeting to learn about the program.

Parent Information Meetings
Thursday, January 10, 2019
4 p.m. to 5 p.m. or 7 p.m. to 8 p.m.
Winslow Centre (Gallery Room)
1100 Winslow Avenue, Coquitlam

As this is an information meeting for parents/guardians,
kindly make arrangements to leave your children at home.

Click here to see a map of schools offering Programs of Choice.

For more information contact: 
Brenda Aarstad - Administrative Assistant

For more information on the Coquitlam Montessori Society: www.coquitlammontessori.ca

For more information: ChairPerson@coquitlammontessori.ca

Late Montessori

WHAT IS LATE MONTESSORI?

• Late Montessori is a program of choice offered by School District No. 43 (Coquitlam) at the Grades 6 to 8 level for the 2018/2019 school year at the following middle schools: Montgomery and Scott Creek.
• The Late Montessori Program provides a rich learning environment for students. It is based on Montessori principles and fulfills the expectations of the Ministry of Education.
• The Montessori approach supports continuous progress, as students learn to work on personal goals and academic challenges.
• Students learn to work independently, in small groups and as peer leaders.
• The program is delivered following the Montessori philosophy of learning.
• Students make use of a variety of information sources in their project work, including explorations, technology, print and human resources.
• Montessori at middle school emphasizes critical and creative thinking, community service and student-initiated learning with in-depth studies.
• The program supports students in becoming lifelong learners and global citizens.
• See Early Montessori Program for information on Kindergarten to Grade 5.
• Click here to learn more.

APPLICATION PROCESS

• Applications for Late Montessori are to be completed online starting January 18 at 9 a.m. at www.sd43.bc.ca. Completed online application forms must be submitted no later than 4 p.m. on Thursday, January 24, 2019. 
  

All parents are encouraged to attend the parent information meeting to learn about the program.

Parent and Student Information Meeting
Wednesday, January 16, 2019
7 p.m. to 9 p.m.
Scott Creek Middle School
1240 Lansdowne Dr, Coquitlam

 For further information contact

Montgomery Middle Principal, Sarah Husband (604-939-7367; montgomery@sd43.bc.ca)

Scott Creek Middle Principal Lisa Rinke (604-945-0156; scottCreek@sd43.bc.ca)