Bergamot Montessori

Bergamot Montessori is a micro-school located in Gasport, NY, serving children from 2 years 10 months to 5 years of age. The school follows the Montessori Method, a child-centered approach to education that emphasizes self-directed learning, hands-on activity, and collaborative play. Bergamot Montessori is notable for being the only licensed and full-day Montessori school in Niagara County, providing a multi-aged learning environment and serving the surrounding communities of Lockport, Middleport, and Medina. The school's approach focuses on child-led learning, supportive environments, and interest-based learning, allowing children to form meaningful connections and develop a deep understanding of the world around them. With its intentionally small and community-embedded learning environment, Bergamot Montessori strives to provide high-quality education and foster peaceful communities where individuals can support and learn from one another.