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Benefits of Membership

AIMS is an exciting way for your Montessori school to network with other schools.  Benefits of membership include:

  • A school/indivdual AIMS Membership Certificate.
  • Discount to AIMS hosted conferences.
  • Attend quarterly Member Meetings.
  • Opportunities to visit area Montessori Schools during in-person Member Meetings.
  • A school listing in our school membership directory which is available to the public, other schools and teachers.
  • Email notifications for monthly AIMS Newsletter releases.
  • Free job postings on AIMS Job Board.
  • Opportunities to liaison with other professional groups.
  • Establishing a network with other heads of schools to call on for support and advice.
  • Linking your school's website to the AIMS website.


Types of Membership

  • Full Membership - Any Montessori school who is verified by AMS; accredited by AMS, IMC or MEPI; or recognized by AMI. This confirms that all teachers are Montessori trained at the level in which they teach and authentic Montessori is practiced at all levels. Schools with Full Membership can vote at quarterly AIMS Members Meetings.
  • Associate Membership - Any Montessori school who subscribes to Montessori teaching methods with multi-age classrooms, Montessori materials, and trained Montessori teachers.
  • Individual Membership - Any Montessori-trained individual not affiliated with a member school who is desiring to become a part of the AIMS organization.

Apply for Membership (New Members)

Select a Membership level below according to the number of students in your school and click Next button.

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Renew Your Membership (Current Members)

LATE FEE APPLIES TO SCHOOLS RENEWING AFTER OCTOBER 15.

1) Login to https://ilmontessori.org/Sys/Profile using the email address associated with your school's membership.  It was included in the membership renewal email you received on August 1.  Don't remember your password?  Use the Forgot Password link.

2) Click on the red button  to renew the membership and follow the instructions.


Questions?  Contact Membership Director Robin Padar at membership@ilmontessori.org.