Newsletters & Updates

An Update regarding the events at CVPA and Collegiate

Please click below to access our statement released regarding the events at CVPA and Collegiate on Monday, October 24, 2022.

Before and After Care

To learn more about Before and After Care services and registration, please click here.

School Meal Order Form

City Garden Montessori School now offers a way to order breakfast and lunch online! Click the buttons below to place your order for Quarter 1, see menus, and learn more about our Food Services Program.

School Calendar

City Garden now has an updated 2022-23 School Calendar, with a year-view and a month-view. Click the buttons below to download those calendars - they're great to print and stick to your fridge!

You may also visit and subscribe to our website calendar, syncing City Garden events and programs directly to your calendar!

Athletics Department

This year, the City Garden Montessori School Athletics Department is proud to offer the following six athletics programs, with opportunities for student players and adult coaches.
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1. Fall Volleyball – Sign Up deadline is August 11
2. Fall Cross Country – Sign Up deadline is August 11
3. Fall Soccer – Sign Up deadline is September 12
4. Fall/Winter Cheerleading for Basketball – Sign Up deadline is September 12
5. Fall/Winter Basketball – Sign Up deadline is September 12
6. Spring Soccer – Sign Up deadline is  February 3

Click here to learn more about each program.

Click here to sign up your student to be a player.

Click here to sign up to be a coach.
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COVID-19 Health & Operations Guide

Please click the button below to access our COVID-19 Health & Operations Guide. This is the latest version, which was updated on Thursday, August 18, 2022 at 1:00 PM.

Principal Newsletters

Every Sunday at 3:00 PM, the Principals of City Garden Montessori School will release their weekly newsletters, featuring upcoming dates, new information, and reminders.

Principal Crystal Isom oversees the Early Childhood Education Center at 1618 Tower Grove Avenue, serving preschool and Kindergarten students.

Principal Pat Garrett  oversees the Elementary and Adolescent Education Center at 4209 Folsom Avenue, serving 1st through 8th grade students.

Click below to access their newsletters.

Volunteer Opportunities

Have you heard about City Garden Montessori School's Parent Action Committee (PAC)? They are currently looking for interested parents to run for office and get engaged on committees. Visit our PAC webpage to learn more and get involved!

Family Handbook & Information

Click below to read City Garden's Family Handbook, a guide outlining all school-related information and resources.

CGMS staff are currently making updates to the Family Handbook. Check back soon for the 2022-23 version.

Dress Code

It is required that all Kindergarten through 8th grade students follow the dress code for school every day. The following attire should be worn in the colors of any combination of white, navy blue, light blue, red, and/or khaki:

• City Garden shirt or sweatshirt (any color)
• T-shirts designed by CGMS Junior High students
• Pants or capris
• Shorts, skirts, or jumpers (at or exceeding fingertip length)
• Belt (if needed)
• Stretch pants or leggings only with skirts or shorts, not worn alone
• Closed-toed shoes with socks (any color)
• No hats on regular days at school
• Collared shirt, short sleeved or long sleeved

Free Dress Day Code Policy:

• Shorts, skirts, rompers, or jumpers need to be at or exceeding fingertips
• No tank tops
• No crop tops
• No exceptionally ripped clothing areas above upper thighs
• No see through clothing
• No offensive t-shirts including but limited to alcohol/drugs, lewd comments, obscenities

Junior High students can dress out of uniform every Friday, but should follow the out of dress code policy.