May Sands Montessori School

May Sands Montessori School May Sands Montessori is a tuition-free 501(c)(3) public charter school serving Pre-K through 8th grade.

We offer small classrooms for personalized learning, fostering curiosity, self-motivation, and respect in a supportive community. Monroe County's oldest public charter school, and the first charter school in Key West, Florida, May Sands Montessori School engages parents as partners to support the development of the whole child. The school facilitates Montessori pedagogy in a tuition-free setting a

nd serves students from pre-Kindergarten through Eighth grade. The May Sands Montessori School is a public charter alternative to traditional education that provides tuition-free Montessori programming in Key West, Florida. Our school offers a child-centered Montessori curriculum within multi-age classrooms for students in their primary, elementary, and middle school years. We believe parent support is vital to the success of our programs. The May Sands Montessori School fulfills its mission by offering a rigorous yet developmentally appropriate curriculum, providing service to the community, and with a focus on peace education.

See you tonight for May Sands Montessori School’s Art Show. Tonight from 5:30pm-6:30pm.
04/24/2026

See you tonight for May Sands Montessori School’s Art Show. Tonight from 5:30pm-6:30pm.

Key West- we need educators.We’re hiring—and we need the right people to join our team.May Sands Montessori School is se...
04/16/2026

Key West- we need educators.
We’re hiring—and we need the right people to join our team.

May Sands Montessori School is seeking passionate educators and classroom assistants for the 2026–2027 school year.

Teaching candidates must hold a Florida teaching certificate (or other state equivalent) and Montessori credentials (AMS, AMI, MACTE).

If you believe in hands-on learning, strong relationships, and putting children first, this is where you want to be.

This is more than a job, it’s a chance to be part of a school that is growing, evolving, and making a real impact in Key West.

Apply today or share with someone who would be a great fit:
www.maysandsmontessori.com

📧 Send resumes to: [email protected]

Hey Key West and Lower Keys—We’re saving a seat for YOU.Applications are open for May Sands Montessori School (PK3–8th g...
04/16/2026

Hey Key West and Lower Keys—
We’re saving a seat for YOU.

Applications are open for May Sands Montessori School (PK3–8th grade), and this is your chance to join a tuition-free public Montessori community that does things differently.

Real learning. Real connection. Real growth.

Apply now before seats fill.
www.maysandsmontessori.com

What an amazing day! Thank you Monroe County School District for helping in orchestrating this amazing part of our commu...
04/07/2026

What an amazing day! Thank you Monroe County School District for helping in orchestrating this amazing part of our community history.

03/11/2026

Thank you to for visiting our students today and educating us on sea turtles & the importance of keeping them protected!

HUGE Thank You to Mary Ellen's Bar and Kitchen and DJ Sanaris for helping us raise a 𝙧𝙚𝙘𝙤𝙧𝙙 𝙗𝙧𝙚𝙖𝙠𝙞𝙣𝙜 𝙖𝙢𝙤𝙪𝙣𝙩 last week! T...
03/10/2026

HUGE Thank You to Mary Ellen's Bar and Kitchen and DJ Sanaris for helping us raise a 𝙧𝙚𝙘𝙤𝙧𝙙 𝙗𝙧𝙚𝙖𝙠𝙞𝙣𝙜 𝙖𝙢𝙤𝙪𝙣𝙩 last week!

Thank you to our KW Community for coming out to support and to all the island’s visitors who were so much fun and beyond generous!

🪩 We still have a few tickets left for our Studio54 event this Saturday at First Flight Island Restaurant & Brewery. 🪩
Raffle tickets are on sale, too!

𝙒𝙞𝙣𝙣𝙚𝙧’𝙨 𝙘𝙝𝙤𝙞𝙘𝙚 𝙤𝙛 𝙖 𝙏𝙧𝙞𝙥 𝙩𝙤 𝙩𝙝𝙚 𝘾𝙈𝘼’𝙨 𝙤𝙧 𝙩𝙤 𝙉𝙔𝘾 𝙛𝙤𝙧 𝙖 𝘽’𝙬𝙖𝙮 𝙀𝙭𝙥𝙚𝙧𝙞𝙚𝙣𝙘𝙚!! 🎸🎭

Our Lower Elementary class visited  yesterday for a meet & greet with author Selina Alko, who just released her book “Ot...
03/05/2026

Our Lower Elementary class visited yesterday for a meet & greet with author Selina Alko, who just released her book “Otherwise Known as Judy the Great” - a biography of

Thank you for hosting us ✌️

Thank you Civil Air Patrol Cadet Program for visiting our school and presenting to our 4th-8th grade students about pres...
03/04/2026

Thank you Civil Air Patrol Cadet Program for visiting our school and presenting to our 4th-8th grade students about pressure & velocity. Our students had a wonderful time & learned so much from this hands-on experience!

Join us tomorrow, February 26th for our Open House & Teacher Meet & Greet! If you are interested in enrolling for the 20...
02/25/2026

Join us tomorrow, February 26th for our Open House & Teacher Meet & Greet! If you are interested in enrolling for the 2026-2027 school year, you will not want to miss this event! See you there ☺️

02/23/2026

🪩 TICKETS ARE ON SALE! 🪩
https://givebutter.com/msms2526
Come get your groove on at our "Night at Studio 54" Event Saturday March 14th!

Grab raffle tickets and get a chance to win a trip to the CMA's or to NYC for a Broadway experience!!

Address

1400 United Street, Ste 110
Key West, FL
33040

Opening Hours

Monday 8am - 4:30pm
Tuesday 8am - 4:30pm
Wednesday 8am - 4:30pm
Thursday 8am - 4:30pm
Friday 8am - 4:30pm

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