How to Enroll
Welcome Prospective Bella Mente Leopards
Thank you for your interest in Bella Mente Academies! We are the only tuition-FREE, American Montessori Society Verified in Southern California, a public charter school serving ALL students in grades TK-8th. We provide students with the opportunity to acquire an education based on a quality curriculum founded on the educational philosophy of Dr. Maria Montessori.
We hope you will allow us to be a part of your child’s academic journey!!!
1.
Submit an Application
2024-2025 Application
Please choose the correct grade level for the 2024 – 25 school year. If applying for Transitional Kindergarten or Kindergarten:
- Transitional Kindergarten students must turn 5 on or before June 2, 2025
- Kindergarten students must turn 5 on or before September 1, 2024.
Complete Your Registration
Complete within 10 days of receiving the registration email.
2025-2026 Application
Opens January 2, 2025
Please choose the correct grade level for the 2025 – 26 school year. If applying for Transitional Kindergarten or Kindergarten:
- All children who will have their fourth birthday by September 1, 2025 qualify for Transitional Kindergarten enrollment.
- Kindergarten students must turn 5 on or before September 1, 2025.
2.
Receive a Confirmation Email
Congratulations on completing your application!
Once processed, you'll receive a confirmation email with instructions to check your student's status.
- If a seat is available, an "Enrollment Status" button will appear, allowing you to secure your child's spot. You must accept the seat within 10 days to complete enrollment.
- If no seats are available, the email will include your child's waitlist position.
You'll be notified as soon as a seat becomes available, so you can accept enrollment promptly.
We’re excited to welcome your child to our school community!
3.
Complete Your Child's Registration
After securing your child's seat, you'll receive an email with detailed instructions to complete the registration process. BMA's Student Enrollment packet will be sent via email after March 24th and will include the required Snapcode.
Necessary Documents:
✅ For TK, Kindergarten, and 1st Grade (6 documents total):
- Verification of address
- Parent's photo ID
- Immunization records
- Birth certificate
- Health assessment
- Oral assessment
✅ For Grades 2-8 (4 documents total):
- Verification of address
- Parent's photo ID
- Immunization records
- Birth certificate
To ensure a smooth transition, please submit these documents promptly to finalize your child's registration. We look forward to officially welcoming them to our school community!
Complete Your Registration
4.
Join the Community!
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