Children's Garden Montessori School

No School - Winter Break -- Friday, December 20 - Monday, January 6, 2020
2019-12-20 - 2020-01-05

No School for Students - Teacher Plan & Prepare Day
2020-01-06
Children do not attend. Teachers plan and prepare during school hours.

What's Next? Parent Meeting -- 8:30am & 12:30pm
2020-01-09
Join Bekke, Jamie and experienced parents upstairs at school for discussion about the next steps for children, whether it’s the next level here at Children’s Garden or navigating the school search beyond CG.

Open House Presentation for Prospective Parents – register online
2020-01-16 16:30 - 17:30 (America/Denver)
Presentation and School viewing for parents considering Children’s Garden for their child. Join with staff and other parents to learn about the school, programs and admissions process. Spaces limited – register here. Parents Only Please

No School -- Martin Luther King Jr. Day
2020-01-20

Toddler Parent Night -- 5:00 - 6:30 pm
2020-01-23 17:00 - 18:30
Our Todder teacher Leslie Green will shine some light on the sometimes mysterious ways of Montessori with toddler age children. Call in the babysitter and come for some light refreshments, friendly chat and helpful information!

Pick-another-Parent Night for Primary classes – AM classes 5:30-6:30pm, PM classes 6:00-7:00pm
2020-01-29 17:30 - 19:00
Primary classes: Children invite a parent or another adult to come join them for a special evening working in their classroom. AM classes: 5:30-6:30 pm, PM classes: 6:00-7:00 pm.

2020/21 Enrollment sent - Continuing Families
2020-01-31
2019/20 enrollment materials for current families is sent today. This includes continuing students and new sibling applicants.

All morning classes and events canceled today due to weather. Afternoon classes will operate as usual with XP beginning with lunch at 11:15
2020-02-04 06:30 - 12:30
All morning classes and events canceled today due to weather. Afternoon classes will operate as usual with XP beginning with lunch at 11:15.

Parent Coffee Chat - Morning talk canceled. Please join us at 2:00pm!
2020-02-04 10:00 - 15:00
Morning coffee chat canceled due to weather. Hope you can join us this afternoon!! Master teacher Kristen Blomgren will discuss ways to boost children’s independence in practical and managable ways. For Toddler and Primary parents. Join us upstairs at CGMS for an hour in either the morning or afternoon.

School is closed today due to snow and poor driving conditions
2020-02-07
All classes are canceled today due to snow and poor driving conditions. Stay warm and cozy!

Open House Presentation for Prospective Parents – register online
2020-02-08 10:00 - 11:00
Presentation and School viewing for parents considering Children’s Garden for their child. Join with staff and other parents to learn about the school, programs and admissions process. Spaces limited – register here. Parents Only Please; there are not activities or supervision available for children at this event.

Open House Presentation for Prospective Parents – register online
2020-02-10 16:30 - 17:30
Presentation and school viewing for parents considering Children’s Garden for their child. Join with staff and other parents to learn about the school, programs and admissions process. Space is limited — register here. Parents only please; there are not activities or supervision available for children at this event.

2019/20 Enrollment Due -Continuing families
2020-02-12
2019/20 enrollment forms and Intitial Payment for continuing students are due today. Applications and enrollment fee for new sibling applicants are due today.

No Classes for students -- teacher plan & prepare day
2020-02-14, 2020-04-06, 2020-05-08

2020/21 Applications Due -- lottery for prospective families
2020-02-14
Applications for students of prospective families are due today. These applications will be included in the lottery for enrollment in the 2020/21 school year

2020/21 Enrollment Lottery Application Deadline
2020-02-15
The enrollment lottery is for new families applying to Children’s Garden for the 2020/21 school year. See the applying section of the website for more details.

No School -- President's Day
2020-02-17

No classes for students -- teacher inservice day
2020-03-13

2020/21 New Applicant Lottery Notification
2020-03-15

Spring Break -- Monday, March 16 - Monday, April 6
2020-03-16 - 2020-04-06
School is closed for an extended spring break beginning Monday, March 16. Staff returns Monday, April 6 and students return Tuesday, April 7.

No classes for students -- Parent/Teacher Conferences, Friday and Monday
2020-04-17

No classes for students -- Parent/Teacher Conferences -- Friday and Monday
2020-04-20

Curator's Talk -- Studio conference
2020-04-30

Earth Day at Children's Garden
2020-05-02 09:00 - 12:00
Families spend the morning planting and sprucing up the gardens and outdoor spaces.

CG Parent Education Event "Strategies for Sanity during COVID"
2020-05-04 19:00 - 20:30, 2020-05-06 14:00 - 15:30
Parent community meeting — discuss “Strategies for Sanity during COVID” with Dr. Kate McGoldrick
Zoom meetings — Check your inbox for links

Arts Festival
2020-05-07 17:30 - 19:00
Family event celebrating the children’s art and work in the studio!
