This program will guide children to greater independence while developing an innate desire to learn, absorb and explore their Montessori environment.
Children will explore five areas of the curriculum:
By the end of our Casa Montessori program, our children should be able to:
7:30 AM – 8:45 AM: Extended Care
8:45 AM – 9:45 AM: Outdoor / Gymnasium
9:45 AM – 12:30 PM: Work Cycle/ Snack Table Open Until 10:30 am
12:30 PM – 1:00 PM: Lunch Provided by “Real Food for Real Kids”
1:00 PM – 1:45 PM: Outdoor / Gymnasium / Optional Rest-Period
1:45 PM – 3:30 PM: Work Cycle/ Snack / Circle Time
3:30 PM – 5:00 PM: Extended Care
Our Casa program begins at 2.5 years of age and goes up to 6 years of age. Children should be toileting independently or actively training.
The ratio during programming is 1:8, for example: one teacher for every eight children.
The capacity is 24 children per Casa classroom. We try to have a good mix of 3, 4 and 5 year olds in each class.
Yes, it is a requirement that all children partake in the school Meal Plan. Fresh snacks and lunch will be provided by our catering company (Real Food For Real Kids – https://rfrk.com/our-food/ ) on a daily basis.
School hours are from 8:45am to 3:30pm. If your child(ren) is enrolled for extended care you may drop off after 7:30am and pick up before 5:00pm.
Yes, our school operates on an all-year round basis, excluding holidays and professional development days etc., as published in our school calendar (which will be provided upon registration).
Yes, at HMS we believe that each child is on their own path of learning. Teachers track progress regularly and will plan and record individual weekly/monthly goals for each child.
Casa and Elementary children at HMS must follow the uniform policies, a list of requirements will be provided to families upon registration. Our uniform company, Total Sports Graphics, is located 5 minutes from the school.
Fees Due Upon Enrolment (new student):
Fees Due Upon Re-Enrolment (current student):
| 5 Full Day Schedule | Times | Fees/Month |
|---|---|---|
|
5 Full Days (Junior Casa) |
8:45am- 3:30pm |
$ 1350.00 |
|
Extended Care |
7:30am-5:00pm |
$ 200.00 |
|
Meal Plan |
|
$ 130.00 |
| Part time Transitional Schedule (for 1 month) | Times | Fees/Month |
|---|---|---|
|
3 Full Days Transitional (Junior Casa) |
8:45am- 3:30pm |
$ 980.00 |
|
Part-time Transitional Extended Care |
7:30am-5:00pm |
$ 140.00 |
|
Meal Plan |
|
$ 100.00 |
| 5 Full Day Schedule | Times | Fees/Month |
|---|---|---|
|
5 Full Days |
8:45am- 3:30pm |
$ 850.00 |
|
Meal Plan |
|
$ 130.00 |
|
Extended Care |
7:30am-5:00pm |
$ 200.00 |
| 5 Full Day Schedule | Times | Fees/Month |
|---|---|---|
|
5 Full Days (Senior Casa) |
8:45am- 3:30pm |
$ 1200.00 |
|
Extended Care |
7:30am-5:00pm |
$ 200.00 |
|
Meal Plan |
|
$ 130.00 |
HMS 2024
