Breckenridge Montessori is committed to providing the highest quality educational experience for children aged 2 ½ -7 years. We are dedicated to offering Dr. Maria Montessori's method of education to the children and parents of Summit County, Colorado. We are a Full Member School of the American Montessori Society. Bilingual education (English and Spanish), organic and healthy food, outdoor gardening and play, and the many cultural and recreational opportunities in Breckenridge further enrich our school environment.
GOALS:Our students will realize a life-long love of learning and a self-discipline that will guide them in the pursuit of their hopes and dreams.
To provide a small, organic, bilingual community school as another childcare and educational option to the families of Summit County.
To make our program accessible and affordable to children and families of all racial and socio-economic backgrounds.
Breckenridge Montessori opened its doors to students September 5th, 2006 and currently enrolls 22 children. Breckenridge Montessori is open Monday through Friday from 8:00AM to 5:00pm. We offer a year-round program providing consistent quality education for the children of Summit County. Three directresses lead the classrooms maintaining a 1:7 staff to student ratio.
At Breckenridge Montessori, our classroom environment consists of practical life activities, sensorial materials, mathematics, language, geography, art, music, nature education, gross and fine motor development, socio-emotional development, and cultural extensions. Students are offered daily lessons in both English and Spanish to further broaden their world-view and life skills. Throughout the year we partner with the many resources of the Summit County Community such as the Breckenridge Nature Series, the National Repertory Orchestra, Vail Resorts, and the Breckenridge Recreation Center to further enrich our curriculum.