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The Montessori Experience at Creative Montessori Academy

July 21, 2022
Creative Montessori Academy recently had the first session of our Montessori Experience program! This program is designed for our new Montessori instructional staff to help them grow in their practice and understanding of both curriculum and philosophy. Over the next…
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Five Ways to Keep Students Thinking this Summer

June 20, 2022
June marks the end of another amazing year at Battle Creek Montessori Academy. To the students and families who have completed their journey with us, we cannot be more proud of their accomplishments, and wish them the absolute best moving forward.…
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Montessori Leaders Visit Nashville for Educational Conference

April 26, 2022
Just last month, the Montessori leadership team took a trip south to Nashville for the first in-person Montessori conference in 3 years. Both school leaders and the Director of Montessori Education & Development, Amanda Konopaska, enjoyed a trip full of…
Malik Olafioye reading to the children at Creative Montessori Academy

March at Creative Montessori Academy

March 30, 2022
  March has been a month full of excitement, victory and books at Creative Montessori Academy! With March is Reading Month coming to an end, we celebrated with our students and families by dressing up as our favorite characters, reading…

What We Do Different at Creative Montessori Academy

March 1, 2022
For over 25 years, Creative Montessori Academy has provided students with an outstanding Montessori education. The school leaders believed that the benefits of the Montessori Method should be available to all students, regardless of their ability to afford a tuition.…

The Value of Re-enrolling Early This Year

February 7, 2022
We are a tuition-free, public charter school open to all students. That means that every child in our community has the same access to a robust and unique educational experience with us. Due to our enrollment trends and current interest,…
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Board Appreciation Month at Creative Montessori Academy

January 7, 2022
January not only marks the beginning of a new year, it also signifies a time to recognize and appreciate vital members of our school community! As we celebrate School Board Appreciation Month, now more than ever is a wonderful time…

Creative Montessori Academy: What Most School Don’t Teach

December 15, 2021
At Creative Montessori Academy, we’ve successfully created a strong, constantly evolving, mutually supportive partnership with parents, families, and the community. We approach teaching in a unique and individual way that’s special to Montessori academies. Kids enjoy learning here, and unlike…
Giving Tuesday: Easy Ways to Give Back to your School Community

Giving Tuesday: Easy Ways to Give Back to your School Community

November 30, 2021
Parents, teachers, and students alike all love the holiday season. This time of year is a great way for everyone to reflect and be encouraged by the potential and talent of all our students!  As we commemorate this Giving Tuesday,…
GreenPrize CMA Students at the Detroit Zoo

CMA’s Greenprize Project Wins Students a Trip to the Detroit Zoo

November 10, 2021
Students in Ms. Guillen’s technology elective class participated in their project based learning (PBL), last spring when they took on the Detroit Zoo’s Greenprize project!  The project is hosted annually every spring and focuses on students developing solutions for their…