Enrollment

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Welcome to FCMS

Thank you for your interest in Fort Collins Montessori School! If you are interested in scheduling a tour of our school, please email Office@focomontessori.org. We’d love to show you around and to share how and why Montessori works!

Join Us For An Open House

We encourage prospective parents to attend our Open House event on January 15 @ 6:00pm-7:00pm. 

Classroom Observations

If you have been notified of a position in our PreK‐6th program for your child, we encourage you to schedule a meeting and classroom observation with our Head of School.

2025-2026 Important Dates

  • January 12, 2026: 2026-2027 Intent to Re-Enroll form due for currently enrolled students planning to return.
  • January 12-February 13, 2026: Application window for NEW STUDENT APPLICATIONS for 2025-2026 school year. PLEASE NOTE: New student applications MUST be completed and submitted via our New Student Application Page within the January-February window to be considered for the lottery.
  • February 20, 2026: New student seat offers sent via email.
  • March 2, 2026: Deadline for new students to accept/decline seat.



The Enrollment Process

Enrollment in charter schools is available to all students, including students with disabilities, and information about disabilities will not be requested until a student has been admitted and enrolled in a charter school. For questions regarding the admission and enrollment of students with disabilities in charter schools, you may contact Paul Vincent, Head of School at pvincent@focomontessori.org or by phone at 970-631-8612.


Learn more about our enrollment process for Preschool and K-6th: