44 South Bay Accent PRIVATE S CHOOL GUIDE program features iPads and a computer laboratory for the elementary grades and a 1:1 laptop program for middle school students. The result is intellectually curious students who embrace challenges with confidence. Grade Level: Preschool-8th grade Extracurricular: Music, Drama, Physical education, Team sports, Foreign language, Visual arts, Chess and Robotics Average Class Size: 14-20 Student Population: 400 Tuition: $12,750-$18,990 (2014-15) CHALLENGER SCHOOL 10 locations in the Bay Area http://challengerschool.com Since 1963, Challenger School has helped children excel by employing traditional methods in a fun and structured environment that cultivates a love of learning. The Challenger difference is evident from the moment you set foot on campus. Students bubble with enthusiasm as they make connections between their prior knowledge and new concepts. In order to facilitate setting crucial learning patterns, Challenger accepts students as young as 2 years, 9 months. Yet in all grades, the school’s acclaimed, intellectually stimulating programs establish a foundation of achievement with clear results. On 2014 national standardized tests, Challenger K-8 student averages ranged from the 92nd to 99th percentile. Tour one of 10 Bay Area locations and see how a Challenger education is an investment with a lifetime of returns. Grade Level: Preschool-8th grade Extracurricular: Varies by location Average Class Size: Varies by program Student Population: Varies by location Enrollment: Ongoing Tuition: $3,160-$15,340 DELPHI ACADEMY 1 W. Campbell Ave., Bldg. A, Campbell 408-370-7400; www.delphicampbell.org Students at Delphi Academy love to go to school – so much so that they’ve asked teachers to come in on Saturdays. Part of a nationwide association of private schools using a rich curriculum and unique teaching methods to get extraordinary results, Delphi Academy is a leader in competencybased education. While many schools are just now realizing the benefits of personalized, proficiency-based education, Delphi Academy has been delivering and refining this approach for nearly 40 years. The result is an expertise in providing students with effective study skills that help them to enjoy learning, to think independently and creatively and to gain confidence in SouthBay Accent.Apply.Online.ShadowDates 2014.pdf 1 6/5/14 3:17 PM
South Bay Accent - Aug/Sep 2014
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