

WELCOME TO MONTESSORI AT SANDY FORD
Montessori at Sandy Ford is the oldest established, private, secular school in the Catawba Valley, celebrating our 43rd year of education, serving children ages 3-14.
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Enrollment is FULL for school year
2025-26.
We have 4 classrooms total:
= 2 early childhood. 1 for 1st-3rd. 1 for 4th-8th.
​ The Waiting Pool is full for 2026-27 and filling up for 2027-28. Tours and applications to get in the Waiting Pool will resume October 2025.
PROGRAMS
AGES 3-6
EARLY CHILDHOOD
Children follow and engage their interests to succeed on their own and develop independence and a true love of learning.
AGES 6-14
ELEMENTARY &
MIDDLE SCHOOL
Children motivate themselves to learn. Their natural curiosity, love of work, and a sense of community are stimulated and nurtured by the prepared environment.
Additional Programs
On a limited basis, Montessori at Sandy Ford offers before and after school care from 7:45-5:00 M-F, as well as a small
1-classroom summer program.
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Updated version
Inclement Weather:
We will announce school closing or delay due to inclement weather via email and a message through Remind App. We attempt to make the announcement by 7 am. In the event that we close school during the day, we will make an announcement via the above means and also attempt to contact parents and caregivers by phone or text.
SCHOOL NEWS
Summer Program ends, Friday
August 1st
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Teacher Workdays
August 18th - 22nd
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School Resumes:
August 25th-29th
*Information coming soon on your student's start date
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​Labor Day - No School
September 1st, Monday
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Annual School Picnic
September 6th, Saturday
5:00-7:00pm
(rain make-up day Sept. 13th)
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Parent Meeting
September 9th, Tuesday
Time TBA
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Community Gathering
September 26th, Friday
8:30am-9:30am
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