Discover Montessori at CBE
Information and Registration Guide 2022 (available under Resources)
Killarney School Montessori Program (available under Resources)
Why Alternative Programs?
- Providing families choices to meet the unique learning needs of each student
- Programs focus on a particular language, culture, subject (Arts, Science), or teaching philosophy
- Informed choice is essential what is THIS particular program about and how does it meet MY child’s needs?
Key Messages
- Each program has unique features
- Integrity of the program remains the same across sites
- All sites follow Alberta Programs of Study with ATA certificated teachers
- All schools requiring a lottery follow the CBE lottery process
- Align with CBE system timeframe for registration
Unique to CBE Montessori Programs
- Alberta Programs of Study are developed through the Montessori philosophy, methodology and materials
- Language Arts
- Math
- Geometry
- Botany/Zoology
- Cultural Studies
- Multi aged cohorts where possible to promote long lasting relationships and peer mentorship
- Cosmic Education with a focus on interconnectedness
- Peace Education to promote stewardship of community and social responsibility
- Leadership promoted through active service in the community
- Montessori trained teachers on staff provide leadership and ongoing professional development of Montessori principles and materials
Registration Information
Registration Timeline
Registration opens January 17, 2022
- To register you will need:
AFTER the lottery process is complete:
- Student Registration Form (if your child is not currently registered with CBE)
- Transfer Request K-9 Schools (if your child is currently registered at a CBE school)
- Copy of student’s proof of age, legal name and citizenship (see last page of registration form)
- Copy of proof of student address
