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Upper Elementary - West-Mont Montessori School
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The Upper Elementary Montessori program builds upon the Lower Elementary, and similarly, is a three year program consisting of the mixed age group of Grades 4-6. During the three years, all the British Columbia required curriculum is covered, with extensive enrichment. The Lower Elementary Montessori curriculum includes all of the Lower Elementary program elements plus:. Increased focus on abstract understanding versus concrete learning. Individual and small group presentations are given by teachers.
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Open House - West-Mont Montessori School
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There is just one way to get a true sense of what life is like here at West-Mont Montessori School, and that is to come see us in action. Every year we open our doors for our annual West-Mont Montessori School Open House. This popular event allows us to show you how special and unique our school really is. You’ll be able to explore our incredible location, grounds and gardens and discover how we use nature in our day-to-day teachings. Come see us in action Next Year. Join Us in Building a Bright Future.
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Campus - West-Mont Montessori School
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8:00 AM to 4:00 PM. West-Mont School is located on eight beautiful acres adjacent to Witty’s Lagoon Regional Park in Metchosin. Our property features a protected Garry Oak meadow, a well established Learning Garden, a pond overlooked by a boardwalk, a playing field, separate early primary/elementary/middle school playgrounds, and of course the early primary/elementary and middle school buildings. Exploring Nature at our doorstep. Join Us in Building a Bright Future. The Western Communities Montessori Soc...
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Admissions Policy - West-Mont Montessori School
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The Admissions Team typically consists of the following members of the West-Mont staff:. Admissions Steps- Early Years. Parent completes Application form and submits Application Fee. Parent submits any supporting documents that may be required, i.e. diagnostic testing, occupational therapy reports, etc. The Admissions Co-ordinator reviews records and contacts references. If warranted, West-Mont may request additional documentation and/or references from the parent based on these preliminary calls. The Ad...
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Lower Elementary - West-Mont Montessori School
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West-Mont’s Lower Elementary Montessori Program consists of the mixed age group of Grades 1-3 , meeting and exceeding all the British Columbia required curriculum. The Lower Elementary Montessori curriculum is a three year program which:. Inspires students to become independent learners who appreciate and understand their world. Expects students to become increasingly responsible for their own learning. Begins the move from concrete learning toward abstract understanding. The Western Communities Montesso...
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Fees - West-Mont Montessori School
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Schedule of Fees 2015-16. Schedule of Fees - New Families 2015-16. Schedule of Fees - Returning Families 2015-16. The Refundable Family Bond. New features to the Family Bond. What is the price of the refundable Family Bond? The purchase price of the refundable Family Bond for the 2012-13 school year is $5,000. Only one bond is required per family. When is payment due and what are the options for paying for the refundable Family Bond? Is the Bond refundable? Yes the Bond is refundable at 100% of face valu...
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Special Needs - West-Mont Montessori School
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Criteria for Special Needs Admission. West-Mont Montessori School follows the mandate laid out by the Western Communities Montessori Society (WCMS) Board with regards to inclusion of all types of learners in our programs:. New admissions to our program are assessed according to this policy, and on the following criteria:. Capacity within the Classroom and Teaching Team. Types of Special Needs. Uncategorized Students with Additional Learning Needs. West-Mont will provide support from its in-school resourc...
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Early Primary/Kindergarten - West-Mont Montessori School
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80% of a child’s mental development takes place before the child is eight years old, quality education during this period is critical. In particular for ages 3-5, in the Montessori tradition, the West-Mont Montessori Early Primary program:. Is for children aged three to five years and includes a Kindergarten program. Includes French as a second language instruction. Includes weekly music class taught by a certified music teacher. Is a prepared environment alive with a wealth of intriguing material. If yo...
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Mission - West-Mont Montessori School
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8:00 AM to 4:00 PM. At West-Mont School our mission is to build a learning community founded upon respect and harmony, that graduates students who embrace life and learning with personal, communal and global integrity. To this end, the school community follows these guiding principles:. Our learning environment has no walls. We work as a team. In a Montessori classroom, children of different ages are mixed together. Join Us in Building a Bright Future. To each and every student who comes through our doors.
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Mixed Age - West-Mont Montessori School
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What Do Mixed Age Groups Bring to Montessori? The mixed age group environment creates an atmosphere where children learn to help and be helped by other children, because they interact consistently with children whose age and abilities are varied. Children gain an appreciation for their achievement and the accomplishments of others, and are naturally challenged by the achievements of others. 2 Learning from Each Other:. 3 Work at Child’s Own Pace:. 1 I don’t want my younger child going to an older one for...
