Education for Life

An AMI Montessori school for children ages 15 months to 12  years

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The Best Environment for Young Minds to Grow

Montessori Academy, founded in 1965, is the oldest Association Montessori Internationale (AMI) accredited Montessori School in New Jersey, and the only AMI accredited school in South Jersey.


Why do so many families choose Montessori?

Our Programs

We chose it for all three of our children because we believe it is the best learning environment.

-Jennifer Levas, Parent

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We invite you to visit our school, meet the teachers, and observe the children in their classrooms. We encourage you to ask questions learn about the opportunities available at all levels of our programs.

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The Rooster’s Crow


Friday, 2/14 -  1/2 day, noon dismissal - ECP open

Monday, 2/17 -  President's day - school closed - no ECP

Wednesday, 2/26 - LifeTouch spring pictures - uniforms optional


Monday, 3/4 -  Elementary bake sale - 7:30am - 8:30am

Friday, 3/7 - Upper elementary community service

Monday, 3/31 - Eid ail-Fitr - school closed - ECP open


Monday, 4/14 - Thursday, 4/17 - Upper elementary SAT 10 testing

Friday, 4/18 - Good Friday - school closed - no ECP

Monday, 4/21 - Friday, 4/25 - Spring break - school closed - ECP open


Friday, 5/2 - 1/2 day, noon dismissal - ECP open

Tuesday, 5/6 - Elementary bake sale - 7:30am - 8:30am

Friday, 5/9  -   Upper elementary community service

Thursday, 5/15 & Friday, 5/16 - Parent/Teacher conferences - School closed - no ECP

Friday, 5/23 - 1/2 day, noon dismissal - ECP open

Monday, 5/26 - Memorial day - school closed - no ECP


Friday, 6/13 - Year end festivities - 5:30pm

Tuesday, 6/17 - Last day, 1/2 day, noon dismissal - ECP closed

Wednesday, 6/18 - Friday, 6/20 - School closed - ECP closed

Monday, 6/23 - First day of summer program


Friday, 7/4 - Independence day, summer program closed

             

Recent Blogs

Tattling vs. Telling: A Montessori Approach
April 21, 2025
Help children navigate social conflicts with empathy and problem-solving. Learn how to reframe tattling, guide constructive conversations, and build independence!
When at Wit’s End
April 14, 2025
Discover four key strategies to strengthen your parent-child connection: understanding mistaken goals, using playful parenting, scheduling special time, and creating visual routines.
Unlocking the Magic of Language: Montessori Sentence Analysis
April 7, 2025
Discover the magic of Montessori sentence analysis! Help children explore grammar through hands-on activities, fostering a love for language and writing
Our Montessori Bookshelf: Autism Awareness
March 31, 2025
Celebrate Autism Awareness Month with our curated book list, fostering understanding and appreciation of neurodiversity in children. Explore stories that inspire!

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