THE BETHESDA
MONTESSORI SCHOOL
Since 1983

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Our 2025 - 2026 Calendar is displayed below

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* This document was updated on June 28, 2025

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2025 Summer Camp Bethesda Montessori - ONGOING

                                                     

 Monday through Friday             June 9 -  20 and June 23 - July 3

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We will be closed from July 4 through September 2, and the office is open by appointment only during this time.  The 2025-2026 school year begins on Wednesday September 3.  2025-2026 tuition payments are due on August 4, 2025 and on January 15, 2026.

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2025 - 2026

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Thursday &         Aug 28 & 29     NEW STUDENT OPEN HOUSE VISITS BY

Friday                                             APPOINTMENT (Sign up after August 1)

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Wednesday         Sept. 3              Classes begin

 

* Thursday             Sept. 11         Back to School / Curriculum Meeting,

                                                        6:00 - 8:00pm  Adults Only * This is a date                                                           change and was updated on June 28, 2025

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Thursday             Sept. 25            Picture Day

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Friday                   Oct. 3               BUTLER'S ORCHARD School Field Trip

                                                       BMS opens at 12 noon for daycare

                                                       students only following field trip​

 

Monday               Oct. 13            School closed for Columbus Day Holiday

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Friday                   Nov. 7             School closes at noon, staff workshop **

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Wednesday        Nov. 26 -           School closed, Thanksgiving Holiday  **

Friday                  Nov. 28         

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Monday              Dec. 1               Classes resume

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Friday                 Dec. 19              Holiday Program, 10-11:30am Adults must      

                                                       accompany their children -- all children     

                                                       take part in the presentation.

                                                       School closes immediately after program for

                                                       all students for Winter Holiday Break **

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Monday              Jan. 5, 2026      Classes resume

 

Monday             Jan. 19              School closed for MLK Day

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Monday  -         Feb. 16 - 17      School closed for President’s Day/Winter

Tuesday                                       Break for all students

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Thursday           March 5            “Father’s Night” with your child

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Friday                March 6           School closes at noon - staff workshop **           

Monday            March 30 -       School closed for Spring Holiday  **

Monday            April 6           

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Tuesday             April 7              Classes resume

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Thursday           April 16            “Mother’s Night” with your child

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Friday                 May 1            "French Breakfast" - All children check in

                                                     outside, then sit down at our French Cafe to

                                                     enjoy croissants served  by the staff.

                                                     School closes at noon **

                                               

Monday             May 25           School closed, Memorial Day Holiday **

                                               

Friday                 June 5              Kindergarten Graduation / All School Party

                                                     10 – 11:15am  

                                                     School closes after the event  **

 

Camp Bethesda Montessori    June 8 -  19 and June 22 - July 3 (register for

                                                     one or both of our two week sessions in late

                                                      January 2025)

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*     Except for children enrolled until 4, 5 or 6pm (No afternoon academic          classes)

**   NO Afternoon Care is provided, school closed for all children

 

We follow MCPS weather closure policy to protect our staff and students. If MCPS closes, we close, if MCPS has a delayed opening we open our doors at 10am and begin classes at 10:15am.  Our calendar includes several extra days for emergency and weather closures.

 

Phone (301) 986-1260   email: admissions@bethesdamontessori.com

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