Brockman Elementary School schedules parent information sessions

Brockman Elementary School, a public Montessori School in Richland District One, is holding parent information sessions regarding enrolling children for 3K –Grade 3 for 2004-2005 school year. Applicants are chosen through random selection.

Brockman is a school of choice for parents residing in the Satchel Ford, Bradley and Brennen Elementary Schools’ attendance zones.

Students must be age three by March 1, 2004, for the half-day morning program, and all other students must be the required age by September 1, 2004, for the full-day programs, 4K-Grade 3.

Students will be accepted for grades 4 and 5 only if they are transferring from another Montessori school. 

Interested parents must attend one, one-hour parent information session to learn about Brockman and Montessori education, to learn about the application process and receive an application and to learn about tuition requirements for 3K and 4K students, including a sliding scale and waivers for eligible students.

The application process is not on a first come, first served basis. All applications (with proper documentations) are due by Feb. 15, 2004. The random selection procedure will be processed in late February.

To register, call Debbie Murphy at 790-6743 between the hours of 8 a.m.-3 p.m., one week prior to a session. Session dates are: 3K, 4K and 5K, Dec. 9 at 8 a.m.; Jan. 12 at noon; and Jan. 29 at 5:30 p.m.; and grades 1-5, Jan. 14 at 8 a.m. and Feb. 2 at noon.