Thank you for your interest in Cocoplum Nature School!
The 2024-2025 admissions process for elementary school (K-3) is now open.
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We will never discriminate on the basis discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, ethnicity, primary language, age, religion, sex, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran status, disability, or any legally protected status in our admissions process. Enrollment space is limited and many factors contribute to admissions decisions. We reserve the right to place applications on a waitlist if necessary, and all admissions decisions are final.
Admissions
SCHOOL YEAR PROGRAMS
Cocoplum Nature School (Grades K-3)
Applications for the '24-'25 school year are now being accepted
Cocoplum Afternoon Nature Play (Grades K-3)
Spring session Feb. 5 - May 30 (closed spring break) - register here
Cocoplum Morning Nature Play (Ages 4-5)
On hold until further notice
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Cocoplum Nature Tots (walking to age 3)
One Friday per month - register here
APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS
(K-3 Elementary School Only)
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​Attend an Information Session to meet staff and current families, and to learn about our unique approach. (Required)
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Submit an application and non-refundable application fee of $50. (Required)
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Schedule an interview with the co-founders. (Required)
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Register for aftercare or camp. (Suggested)
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Once all requirements are met, Cocoplum will make an admission decision (either accepted, waitlisted, or denied).
K-3 TUITION and FEES
To enroll at Cocoplum Nature School is to discover the transformative impact of our unparalleled approach to learning. Tuition is an investment in the present as it preserves childhood in a natural and nurturing environment. It's also an investment for the future - a future in which your child is living joyfully as their truest self thanks to critical foundational years spent at Cocoplum.
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We recognize the challenge that tuition may pose, and we accept Florida's Step Up for Students (SUS) scholarships, including the Family Empowerment Scholarship, the Tax Credit Scholarship, the Unique Abilities scholarship, and the Hope Scholarship. The Step Up for Students application is expected to open in March.