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Montessori events

VMA 2025 Annual Conference
Sat, Oct 18
Save the Date for our 10th Annual Conference: October 18th, 2025!
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Montessori Educator's Community
Every 1st Thursday, 4:30 - 5:30pm ET
A group of new and seasoned Montessori guides and assistants who come together in community once a month to ask questions, share concerns or successes, discuss topics relevant to timely cultural events, and serve as mentors for each other -- all in a spirit of equity and solidarity.
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VMA Heads of School Meetings
Every 3rd Wednesday, 3:30 - 4:30pm ET
A safe space for the Heads/Administrators of VMA member schools to meet monthly, share about their experiences and learn from each other and about the latest policy issues that might affect their schools. Guest speakers are often invited to share about specific issues or best practices.
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Sunday, May 4, 2025

Consider joining the board to help us continue VMA's fabulous work.

Tuesday, March 26, 2024

Scholarships are now available for application through three training centers in Virginia.

Wednesday, June 22, 2022

This allows Montessori programs that receive public funds to adopt the "Montessori Birth through Five Curriculum" as their official curriculum.

Monday, December 2, 2024

FCPS is set to become the second school district in Virginia to have a public Montessori school.

Thursday, March 23, 2023

Arlington's Montessori teacher licensure pathway has been approved by the VA Board of Education.

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The team of advocates from VMA, MPPI and MPSA after the licensure pathway legislation was passed on March 23, 2023.