DEARBORN HEIGHTS, Michigan – If you are seeking a summer camp experience for children that is nurturing, creative, intellectually stimulating and lots of fun, Dearborn Heights Montessori Center and its satellites, Plymouth-Canton Montessori School and Livonia Montessori School, are offering themed summer camp programs at each location.
Writing stories at Dearborn Heights Montessori are students, left to right, Alana Nowlan, age 6, Chloe Qin, age 5, with six year-olds Guiseppe Persiconi and Dimitrios Goffas.
The summer camp programs at Plymouth-Canton Montessori and Livonia Montessori schools are both designed for children ages 3 through 6, while the Dearborn Heights Montessori program is available for multi-age groups from toddlers, ages 18 months to three years, through upper elementary grades, ages 9 to 12.
All of the summer camps are led by highly qualified, Montessori-certified teachers. Each week campers explore a different theme with related art projects and physical activities.
Programs include weekly in-house presenters for all age groups. There are also weekly field trips for students in the lower and upper elementary grades at Dearborn HeightsMontessori Center.
“This is the first year we’ve offered a summer camp in Livonia,” said Patty Porta, administrator at Livonia MontessoriSchool. “With our recent move to a beautiful new location on Seven Mile Road, we are able to expand our program to families who live and work in this area.”
All of the schools are now accepting applications for summer camp programs with half-day and full-day options available for families at each location. Early enrollment is recommended to ensure availability. Camps run from Monday through Friday with hours available before and after camp for families needing extra hours. The buildings open at 7 a.m. and close at 6 p.m.
For more information about summer camp programs at each location, please visit online or call:
- Dearborn Heights Montessori Center, www.dhmontessori.org, 313-359-3000
- Livonia Montessori School, www.livoniamontessori.org, 248-474-4764
- Plymouth-Canton Montessori School, www.pcmontessori.org, 734-459-1550
About Dearborn Heights Montessori Center
Dearborn Heights Montessori Center (DHMC) is a non-profit educational community founded in 1972. Now in its 41styear, DHMC is the largest and longest established Montessori school in western Wayne County. Programs include toddler, preschool, kindergarten, elementary, and middle school as well as summer programs and academic tutoring. Day care and latchkey are also available for enrolled children. DHMC has received accreditation from the National Association for the Education of Young Children (NAEYC) and is affiliated with the American Montessori Society, Michigan Montessori Society, and the Association of Independent Michigan Schools (AIMS). DHMC toddler, preschool, day care and latchkey programs,along with its satellites Livonia Montessori School and Plymouth-Canton Montessori School, are licensed by the Michigan Division of Child and Adult Licensing.