VMS Parent Agreement
    Checking 'Yes' on the following statements indicates I have read and agree with the following statements:
    1.  My child will receive a nutritious morning and afternoon snack provided by the school. If my child stays past 12 noon, I will provide a nutritious lunch for my child. (Nutrition guidelines and lunch suggestions are available in the office.) For elementary students you provide snacks for their time at school.
    2.  Before any medication is dispensed to my child, I will provide a written authorization, which includes: date, name of child, name of medication, prescription number, if any; dosage, date and time of day medication is to be given. Medicine will be in the original container with my child’s name marked on it.
    3.  Before any medication is dispensed to my child, I will provide a written authorization, which includes: date, name of child, name of medication, prescription number, if any; dosage, date and time of day medication is to be given. Medicine will be in the original container with my child’s name marked on it.
    4.  My child will not be allowed to enter or leave the facility without being escorted by the parent(s), person authorized by parent(s), or facility personnel.
    5.  I acknowledge it is my responsibility to keep my child’s records current to reflect any significant changes as they occur, e.g. telephone numbers, work location, emergency contacts, child’s physician, child’s health status, and immunization records, etc.
    6.  The facility agrees to keep me informed of any incidents, including illnesses, injuries, adverse reactions to medicines, exposure to communicable diseases, which include my child
    7.  Village Montessori School agrees to obtain written authorization from me before my child participates in routine transportation, field trips, special activities away from the facility, and water-related activities occurring in water that is more than 2 feet deep
    8.  I have received/accessed a copy and agree to abide by the policies and procedures of the Village Montessori School Handbook.
    9.  I understand that I am enrolling my child in an AMI Montessori School, which implements a full and authentic Montessori curriculum. I also understand that Village Montessori School is licensed by the State of Georgia and strives to be in full compliance with all regulations
    10.  Some of the state’s regulations conflict with the Montessori curriculum. I give my permission for my child to participate in the Montessori classroom as to the exceptions listed below:
    1. The use of glass items (vases, pitchers, plates, glasses, etc.).
    2. The use of polishes, such as shoe polish and brass polish.
    3. Flexible morning snack schedule.
    4. Use of a real iron with a preset low temperature.
    5. Mixed age grouping that would sometimes include ages 2-6 if the teacher and parent deemed the younger child ready to join the primary class and she is potty trained.
    6. The use of cutting implements (knives, vegetable choppers, apple slicers, etc.) for the food preparation exercises.
    7. ​A refrigerator in the classroom.
    11.  I understand that I am enrolling my child in an AMI Montessori School, which implements a full and authentic Montessori curriculum. I also understand that Village Montessori School is licensed by the State of Georgia and strives to be in full compliance with all regulations.
    Until revoked in writing, the above authorizations (1-11) will remain in force while under the care of VMS. By typing my name below, I certify that I have read, understand, and agree to comply with the provisions listed herein.