Southside Montessori Useful Links

CLEAN UP DAY

Saturday, 5 March 2011
8am - 4pm

The first weekend in March heralds Clean Up Australia day and, since our students respect their environment and do not litter, we will be participating “Southside Montessori style” with an “All School Working Bee”.
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SCHOOL OPEN DAY

Saturday, 12th March 2011

We welcome guests and invite them tour our school to witness the numerous benefits of choosing a Montessori education for their children.
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ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING

Monday, 28th March 2011

The AGM is held every year in March to elect the Board and inform parents and members of past and future activities. It is an opportunity to learn more about the management of the school and to ask questions regarding the strategies and plans for the next year.
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LINKS

Useful Montessori-related sites:

MONTESSORI AUSTRALIA FOUNDATION
www.montessori.org.au
This website includes a full listing of Montessori Schools in Australia, as well as workshops and events.

MONTESORRI'S CHILDREN FOUNDATION
www.montessorifoundation.org
The children's foundation exists to support Montessori programmes for indigenous and disadvantaged children, and to train teachers to work in indigenous and remote areas. Some great articles on Montessori and Australian Indigenous culture & education.

ASSOCIATION MONTESSORI INTERNATIONALE
www.montessori-ami.org
The Association Montessori Internationale was founded in 1929 by Dr Maria Montessori to maintain the integrity of her life's work and to ensure that it would be perpetuated after her death.

AUSTRALIAN MONTESSORI TEACHER EDUCATION FOUNDATION
www.montessori-ami.org/amtef
Montessori courses accredited by AMI are offered in Australia by the Australian Montessori Teacher Education Foundation.

THE CENTENARY OF MONTESSORI
www.montessoricentenary.org
In 2007 we celebrate 100 years since Dr Maria Montessori opened the first Casa de Bambini (Children's House) in San Lorenzo, Rome.

MONTESSORI BOOKS
www.montessoribooks.com.au
Our Australian supplier of all good Montessori books, at reasonable prices.