Fraser Woods Montessori School will host its November open house for parents of prospective students from 10 am to 11:30 am on Thursday, November 21, at the school, 173 South Main Street. 

Faculty, administrative staff, and the director of admissions will be available to conduct guided tours and provide information about the school’s four- or five-day toddler and preschool programs as well as full-day kindergarten through eighth grade programs.

A Montessori education at Fraser Woods School includes a challenging curriculum encouraging competent, responsible, adaptive citizens who are lifelong learners and problem solvers. Enrichment classes include foreign languages, art, drama, music, physical education, and computer technology.

Established in 1968, Fraser Woods is a nonprofit, co-educational Montessori school. Its modern 42,000-square-foot facility includes a central Zen garden, a gymnasium and nature trails situated on an eight-acre campus. Fraser Woods Montessori School has a diverse student body from the Newtown community and many surrounding towns. Tuition assistance is available. The school has both a before and after school program, March break, and summer programs.

Fraser Woods Montessori School is accredited by Connecticut Association of Independent Schools (CAIS), and is affiliated with American Montessori Society (AMS), Fairchester, ERB, Johns Hopkins Center for Talented Youth, and Montessori Schools of Connecticut (MSC).

Child care is available for the November 21 open house. A RSVP is appreciated but not required. Those seeking additional information or wishing to set up a private tour are asked to e-mail admissions@fraserwoods.com or to call the Fraser Woods Montessori School’s Office of Admissions at 203-426-3390, extension 305.