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About

We are delighted you are interested in learning about our school. In 2006 when Hamilton Park Montessori School opened the doors of its two early childhood classrooms

Visit

Hamilton Park Montessori School, nestled on Hamilton Park, is a vibrant and diverse community. We strive to create a respectful, peaceful environment where students may grow and be who they are.

Apply

We welcome online applications. Once your application has been received, the Admissions team will contact you to schedule a Classroom Observation, allowing you to experience our classroom environment.

Bridge Program

The Bridge program (2.5 – 3 years old ) serves our youngest students, bridging the gap between home early childhood learning environments with smaller classrooms and intimate group sizes.

Early Childhood Program

Our Early Childhood program serves our students aged three to six years, in mixed-age groupings that foster peer mentorship among students.

Elementary Program

Elementary-age students are naturally curious and have a strong internal drive to discover the order and functions of our universe. They ask a lot of questions.

Middle School

The Middle School at Hamilton Park Montessori School is developed in accord with Montessori’s views on adolescents and learning.

Summer Enrichment Program

Our Summer Enrichment Program provides students fun and exciting themes while our HPMS teachers students in their math, reading and writing skills.

Sweetie & Me

Come experience Montessori with your child and watch the magic unfold. Our Montessori infant-toddler teacher will guide the experience, providing insight into the developmentally-appropriate prepared environment.

About Us

We are delighted you are interested in learning about our school. In 2006 when Hamilton Park Montessori School opened the doors of its two early childhood classrooms

MISSION

Hamilton Park Montessori School educates children from infancy through eighth grade, following the vision of Maria Montessori, who was thrice nominated for the Nobel Peace Prize for her advocacy of children and her work toward world peace.

Where does Andreea from HPMS go to school?

Andreea joined the HPMS administrative team as well as the Blue Room teaching team in 2016

Is Melissa from HPMS a Montessori teacher?

with a Montessori Emphasis from Xavier University, and a BA in Literature from Rutgers University. Melissa is certified as a Montessori 6-12 Teacher (Lower and Upper Elementary).She has attended the Lucy Calkins Reading & Writing Workshop at Teacher’s College and is the coordinator for Montessori Model UN in Upper Elementary. This is her eleventh year at HPMS as a teacher and as a mom.

What does HPMS do?

HPMS works with TADS to help determine a family’s level of need. TADS provides a recommended family contribution, which the HPMS Financial Aid Committee uses as a guide when reviewing for individual financial aid awards. New HPMS families may apply for financial aid once the admissions process is complete.

Does HPMS offer financial aid?

Financial Aid. All HPMS families are encouraged to apply for financial aid if they feel that they may need tuition assistance, and would like to be considered for need-based aid. Applications for financial aid are available through TADS. HPMS works with TADS to help determine a family’s level of need.

Can I apply for HPMS every year?

Current HPMS families may apply annually around the same time as the re-enrollment process. Families will be notified when the next school year’s application becomes available, and may reach out to accounts@hamiltonparkmontessori.com with any questions.

About Us

We are delighted you are interested in learning about our school. In 2006 when Hamilton Park Montessori School opened the doors of its two early childhood classrooms

MISSION

Hamilton Park Montessori School educates children from infancy through eighth grade, following the vision of Maria Montessori, who was thrice nominated for the Nobel Peace Prize for her advocacy of children and her work toward world peace.