Salida Montessori Charter School is now enrolling students for the 2016-17 school year. Applications are due at 3pm on Friday, January 29 and may be obtained by attending an information session, visiting the school’s website, emailing info@salidamcs.org, or calling 719-539-4887. SMCS is a public charter school that serves students in Kindergarten through 8th grade as well as preschoolers via its tuition-based preschool program.

Parents of students entering preschool, Kindergarten and 1st through 3rd grades are invited to attend an informational session Tuesday, January 12, 5:30-6p.m. at 1040 “I” St. to learn more about the school. Parents of students entering 4th through 8th grades are invited to attend an informational session Thursday, January 14, 5:30-6p.m. at the school’s “E” St. facility, located directly across from the Salida Library on 4th St. between “D” and “E”. Childcare will not be provided at the meetings; however, parents may keep children with them.