Providing Children a Foundation for Lifelong Learning

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SouthWalton Montessori Academy

 SWMA, established in 2004, is a nonprofit school committed to providing children with a foundation for lifelong learning. Our programs include Toddler (ages 18 months – 3), Early Childhood (ages 3-6), Lower Elementary (ages 6-9), and Upper Elementary (ages 9-12).

Our Montessori curriculum fosters intellectual, physical, social and emotional development and prepares our children to be global citizens. We are located in the coastal town of Santa Rosa Beach in Northwest Florida. SWMA is guided by the standards set forth by the American Montessori Society - www.amshq.org

Summer Camp at South Walton Montessori

The teachers at South Walton Montessori Academy are pleased to offer 3 exciting, week long summer camps.   Children will learn to respect the environment at Green Week, respect themselves at Wellness Week, and respect each other at Culture Week.  Camp is open to all children ages 3 to 12 and lasts from 9 AM to 1 PM. 
Green Week is June 15-19
Wellness Week is July 6-10
Culture Week is July 20-24
A healthy snack will be provided and children will bring a lunch from home.
Camps are $150 per child, per week.

Date: 
06/15/2009 9:00am - 06/19/2009 1:00pm

SWMA Currently Enrolling for 2009/2010!

Posted March 18, 2009 - 10:15am by Beth Brock

We are now enrolling all children ages 18 months to 12 years old. A process overview and application document is attached to this message for download. Please contact us for more information.

SWMA Shop

Buy SWMA logo apparel and other items in our Cafe Press store. All proceeds go toward educating our kids. Thanks for your support!

Click here to go to the shop > www.cafepress.com/ShopSWMA


SWMA Newsletter May 15, 2009 - Volume 1, Issue 5

Summer Camp at SWMA! Only 1 week remains to sign up!
Ms. Cynthia, Ms. Jessica, and Ms. Beth are pleased to offer three exciting summer workshops. Kids will learn to respect the environment at Green Week, to respect themselves at Wellness Week, and to respect each other at Culture Week. Camp is open to ALL children ages 3 to 12 and cost is only $150 per week. Classes take place on campus at SWMA.  The weeks are June 15-19, July 6-10, and July 20-24.

2009 Spring Pageant Photos

Posted May 7, 2009 - 10:16am by Kurt Lischka



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Cinco De Mayo Party after school Tuesday!

Join us and celebrate this fun Mexican holiday with music, piñatas and sombreros!  Chips and salsa will be served and fun will be had by all!   Kids will make their own piñatas out of paper bags and tissue paper and will love breaking in to it to get the goodies!  Dance party, freeze dance, and fun crafts will have them screaming "Viva Mexico!"

The party starts at 3 and pick up is at 5 at South Walton Montessori Academy.  Cost is $25 per child and is due at pick up.  Reserve your spot today by contacting Beth Brock.

Date: 
05/05/2009 3:00pm - 5:00pm

Teacher Appreciation Week

We'll be honoring our teachers all week to show how much we appreciate them.
See photos from 5/6/09>



Date: 
05/04/2009 - 05/08/2009

Torre Rosa - 6th Annual celebration at the Red Bar

Come enjoy food, friends, and a raffle of fabulous items while supporting the children and families of SWMA. Tickets are $25 per person. Call 850-231-5955.

Date: 
05/09/2009 2:00pm - 5:00pm

SWMA Newsletter April 11, 2009 - Volume 1, Issue 4

Happenings in the Toddler Cottage from Ms. Jessica and Ms. Debbie:
Wow!  I am amazed that it is almost Spring Break.  We have been extremely busy the past few weeks.  At least it certainly feels that way too me!  Ms.

Pizza by the Sea Fundraiser

Mark your calendars for another delicious fundraiser!  Bring your friends and join us at  Pizza by the Sea at Watercolor on Wednesday, April 22.  You can eat lunch and dinner and a portion of the proceeds will be donated to the school.  Take away is also available.  See you there!

Date: 
04/22/2009 11:00am - 10:00pm