“The essence of independence is to be able to do something for one’s self.”
-Maria Montessori
About LMS
Lowcountry Montessori School (LMS) is a K - 12 free, nonprofit, state-chartered public school which opened in Beaufort County in August 2014 and provides an authentic Montessori-based program to students from Beaufort and surrounding counties. We serve PreK 3 and 4 students through a fee-based program. Because we are state-chartered, students from all counties in South Carolina are eligible to attend.
LMS Mission
The mission of Lowcountry Montessori School is to provide an authentic Montessori education building a foundation for lifelong learning.
Lowco Bricks
click here!
Lowco Bricks are personalized bricks to be placed in our courtyard. Makes a great gift!
Enrollment
LMS News...
Upcoming Events:
-
Tours are on hold for now. To see what Montessori Classrooms are like click HERE.
-
New Front Office Hours are M, Tu, Th, and F 8-11 am, Wednesday 7am -6pm
-
To minimize any contact, items for families to pick up or drop off will be left on the porch, as arranged with the office. Utilization of the mailbox on the front porch will also be a means of drop off.
-
LMS began the 20-21 school year Virtually on August 17th.
-
Upcoming Testing:
-
October 14th- PSAT/NMSQT- all 10th graders
-
October 20th, 22nd, and 23rd- CogAT and IOWA testing- all 2nd graders
-
October 22nd- R2W/Career Readiness Testing- all 12th graders
-
STAR Assessments the week of 11/16 - 20 and make-ups 11/30 - 12/3.
-
LMS is authorized through the South Carolina Public Charter School District
The South Carolina Public Charter School District does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, disability, age, religion, or immigrant status in its programs and activities and provides equal access to the Boy Scouts and other designated youth groups. The following persons have been designated to handle the nondiscrimination policies. For questions pertaining to Section 504 contact the Director of Federal Programs and School Safety, questions pertaining to Title IX contact the Director, Amy Horn, at 749 Broad River Drive, Beaufort, SC 29906.