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Classic Montessori for a modern future.
What happens within these walls will not happen any place else.
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For over five decades, Alexander Montessori School has served children, ages 18 months to 12 years by providing an unrivaled educational experience. With four campuses in Miami, Florida, AMS has earned a reputation as a place where the Teachers and Staff truly care about their students. This nurturing atmosphere, coupled with the Montessori Method, creates a dynamic environment where children “Learn to Love to Learn.” We invite you to explore the Alexander Montessori School website and discover the difference.
Accredited by 6 distinguished organizations
Families from 6 out of the 7 continents (Antarcticans, apply now!)
Dozens of diverse activities during and after school
Second language opportunities–including immersion programs
Thousands of successful graduates since 1963
Toddler
Ages 18 months to 3 years
- Available at the Palmetto Bay Campus (18 months-3 years) and the Old Cutler Road Campus (2-3 years)
- A nurturing environment
- A child-centered and thoughtful curriculum
- Empowering independence and interdependence
Preschool
Ages 3 to 6 years
- Available at the Red Road Campus, Old Cutler Road Campus, and Palmetto Bay Campus
- A three-year mixed-age community with highly trained, certified, and experienced teachers
- Individualized learning at your child's pace
- Spanish Immersion
Lower Elementary
Grades 1 through 3
- Available at the Ludlam Road Campus
- A three-year mixed-aged community with highly trained, certified, experienced teachers
- Individualized curriculum at your child's pace
- Music, art, computers, dance, and other specialized classes
Upper Elementary
Grades 4 through 5
- Available at the Ludlam Road Campus
- Departmentalized Middle School Preparatory Program with subject area specialists
- Options available to work above grade level
- Music, art, computers, dance, and other specialized classes
Nestled on
four scenic campuses
Families living or working in the South Miami/Coral Gables/Coconut Grove/Downtown areas often find our FREE shuttle bus from our Red Road (South Miami) location to be convenient. Students will be transported from our Red Road Campus to the Old Cutler Road Campus, the Palmetto Bay Campus, or the Ludlam Road Campus.
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In the News
![Former AMS Student Has Been Nominated for Silver Knight Award]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1578420805/alexander/uf5vypuxxcj1ujfcgqeo/20190504_121855.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1578420805/alexander/uf5vypuxxcj1ujfcgqeo/20190504_121855.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1578420805/alexander/uf5vypuxxcj1ujfcgqeo/20190504_121855.jpg","width":769}])
Gabriel Torres has been nominated for a Silver Knight Award under the Digital & Interactive Media category. Gabriel is thriving at Riviera Preparatory School.
![2019-2020 Annual Alumni/Parent/Faculty vs. Student Kickball Game]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1577991012/alexander/gk8kl3lctghxl3106zzr/kickball.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1577991012/alexander/gk8kl3lctghxl3106zzr/kickball.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1577991012/alexander/gk8kl3lctghxl3106zzr/kickball.jpg","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_4/v1577991012/alexander/gk8kl3lctghxl3106zzr/kickball.jpg","width":1200},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_5/v1577991012/alexander/gk8kl3lctghxl3106zzr/kickball.jpg","width":1600},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_6/v1577991012/alexander/gk8kl3lctghxl3106zzr/kickball.jpg","width":2200}])
Before we went on Winter Break, we had our Annual Alumni/Parent/Faculty vs. Student Kickball Game!
![2019-2020 Holiday Parties]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1577990826/alexander/izk9kqukha3khfpje8ww/holidayparty8.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1577990826/alexander/izk9kqukha3khfpje8ww/holidayparty8.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1577990826/alexander/izk9kqukha3khfpje8ww/holidayparty8.jpg","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_4/v1577990826/alexander/izk9kqukha3khfpje8ww/holidayparty8.jpg","width":1200},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_5/v1577990826/alexander/izk9kqukha3khfpje8ww/holidayparty8.jpg","width":1600},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_6/v1577990826/alexander/izk9kqukha3khfpje8ww/holidayparty8.jpg","width":2200}])
Here's a look back at the holiday parties our students took part in right before Winter Break.
![2019 Santa Visit]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1577990670/alexander/mq7gixdkzdlqdh4csk66/santavisit3.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1577990670/alexander/mq7gixdkzdlqdh4csk66/santavisit3.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1577990670/alexander/mq7gixdkzdlqdh4csk66/santavisit3.jpg","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_4/v1577990670/alexander/mq7gixdkzdlqdh4csk66/santavisit3.jpg","width":1200},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_5/v1577990670/alexander/mq7gixdkzdlqdh4csk66/santavisit3.jpg","width":1600},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_6/v1577990670/alexander/mq7gixdkzdlqdh4csk66/santavisit3.jpg","width":2200}])
Santa came to visit our Toddler and Preschool classrooms at the Old Cutler Road and Palmetto Bay Campuses in December.
![AMS Drama Club Performance of PETER PAN]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1576780662/alexander/wrtc8idz91zsr8agt2yb/amspeterpan.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1576780662/alexander/wrtc8idz91zsr8agt2yb/amspeterpan.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1576780662/alexander/wrtc8idz91zsr8agt2yb/amspeterpan.jpg","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_4/v1576780662/alexander/wrtc8idz91zsr8agt2yb/amspeterpan.jpg","width":1200},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_5/v1576780662/alexander/wrtc8idz91zsr8agt2yb/amspeterpan.jpg","width":1600},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_6/v1576780662/alexander/wrtc8idz91zsr8agt2yb/amspeterpan.jpg","width":2200}])
The Alexander Montessori School Drama Club presented Peter Pan. Through the direction of Lauren Horgan, we were taken on an adventure to Neverland.
![2019-2020 Preschool & Lower Elementary December Parent Visits]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1576780451/alexander/olh4iyduzq8ne2jmroce/rrparentvisit.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1576780451/alexander/olh4iyduzq8ne2jmroce/rrparentvisit.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1576780451/alexander/olh4iyduzq8ne2jmroce/rrparentvisit.jpg","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_4/v1576780451/alexander/olh4iyduzq8ne2jmroce/rrparentvisit.jpg","width":1200},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_5/v1576780451/alexander/olh4iyduzq8ne2jmroce/rrparentvisit.jpg","width":1600},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_6/v1576780451/alexander/olh4iyduzq8ne2jmroce/rrparentvisit.jpg","width":2200}])
In December, the parents of our Preschoolers and Lower Elementary students had the chance to attend a morning Parent Visit. Parent Visits are an opportunity for parents to come in and watch the children do lessons they are working on or have mastered.