American Montessori Academy

American Montessori Academy

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We invite students to EXPLORE a Montessori environment through individualized, hands-on learning experiences!

At American Montessori Academy our mission is to organically grow a healthier, happier, and more peaceful world. We begin by educating all of our children on how to be mindful and resolve conflicts in peaceful ways. Our unique Peace Education programming is integrated throughout the school day. As a result, AMA students begin to demonstrate complex problem-solving skills at a young age. Our rigoro

08/19/2026

πŸš€πŸ“š The First Day of School is Almost Here! 🌎✨
We are so excited to welcome our AMA Trailblazers back for another amazing year of learning, growing, exploring, and empowering! πŸ’šπŸ’™

Kindergarten–1st Grade:
First Day β€” August 31st
School Starts β€” 8:30 AM
Half-Day Dismissal β€” 12:00–12:30 PM

2nd–8th Grade:
First Day β€” August 31st
School Starts β€” 8:00 AM
Half-Day Dismissal β€” 11:30 AM–12:00 PM

GSRP Preschool:
First Day β€” September 1st
School Hours β€” 8:00 AM–3:00 PM

Tuition Preschool:
First Day β€” September 8th
School Hours β€” 8:30 AM–3:20 PM

Important Reminder for August 31st:

There will be NO PM Kidztime on our half day. Please plan accordingly for student dismissal.

We can’t wait to see all of our students and families back at AMA! πŸŽ‰πŸ“šβœ¨

Let’s make it a fantastic first day! πŸš€

08/13/2026

πŸ“šβœ¨ A New Year of Learning Awaits! ✨🌎

At American Montessori Academy, we believe learning has no limits. This school year, our students will have countless opportunities to explore new ideas, engage with their learning, develop independence, and discover their unique potential.

As we prepare to welcome our students and families back, we invite you to join us for our Welcome Back Open Houses & Preschool Orientations! Meet teachers, learn more about your child’s classroom, and get ready for an exciting year of growth and discovery. πŸŒ±πŸ“–

GSRP Preschool Orientation: Tuesday, August 25 | 5:00–6:00 PM
2nd–8th Grade Open House: Wednesday, August 26 | 3:00–6:00 PM
K–1st Grade Open House: Thursday, August 27 | 3:00–6:00 PM
Tuition Preschool Orientation: Wednesday, September 2 | 5:00–6:00 PM

The possibilities are endless when curiosity leads the way.

08/12/2026

πŸŽ’βœ¨ 2026–2027 Fall Registration is here!

πŸ“… All forms are due by August 21st! Be sure to log into your PowerSchool Parent Portal and complete all required Fall Registration forms, including:

βœ… Emergency Contacts (K–8)
βœ… Late Pickup Policy (Pre K–8)
βœ… Athletics Forms (Middle School)
βœ… Technology Agreement (Pre K–8)
βœ… Handbook Agreement (Pre K–8)
βœ… Permissions/Agreements (Pre K–8)

πŸ’š Let’s get everything ready for another AMAzing school year! We can’t wait to welcome our students back! πŸŽ‰πŸ“šβœ¨

08/06/2026

Join us in wishing Ms. Kolar a Happy Birthday today! We hope you enjoy your special day!🎈

Photos from American Montessori Academy's post 08/04/2026

Mrs. Detweiler and her husband jetted off to Seattle to visit some friends. They explored the famous Pike Street Market, went up to the top of the Space Needle, enjoyed peaceful lake side evenings and of course the views that make the Pacific Northwest so special.

07/30/2026

πŸ“£ Kidztime Pre-registration Thursday, August 6th πŸ’™πŸ’›

Ready to get your child registered for Kidztime Latchkey for the 2026–2027 school year? Join us for our in-person registration event! πŸŽ’βœ¨

πŸ“… Thursday, August 6th
⏰ 10:00 AM–7:00 PM
πŸ“ AMA Upper Campus
30055 Joy Rd., Westland, MI

Our Kidztime team will be available to help families complete the registration process and answer any questions you may have!

πŸ’° $50 registration fee required β€” payable by money order or through PaySchools.

⏰ Registration deadline: Friday, August 7th for August/September services.

Come see us, get registered, and get ready for an AMAzing 2026–2027 school year! πŸ’™πŸ’›

07/28/2026

Now Enrolling Students at Both Campuses🏫

American Montessori Academy invites families to join a journey of discovery and growth for their
children. With programs tailored to nurture students at every stage, the academy offers a Lower
Campus for Preschool through First Grade and an Upper Campus for Second through Eighth
Grade.

Check out our website to complete a pre-registration: https://www.americanmontessori.net

07/27/2026

🌍✈️ Mrs. Natalie and her husband had an AMAzing adventure exploring the beautiful Lake Ohrid in Macedonia! From breathtaking views to unforgettable memories, it was a trip to remember.

Now we want to hear from our AMA families! πŸ’™

Where have your summer adventures taken you? 🌞🌎 Share your favorite vacation destination or post a photo in the commentsβ€”we'd love to see where you've been! β¬‡οΈπŸ“Έ

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Location

Address


30055 Joy Road
Westland, MI
48185

Opening Hours

Monday 8am - 4pm
Tuesday 8am - 4pm
Wednesday 8am - 4pm
Thursday 8am - 4pm
Friday 8am - 4pm