52 South Bay Accent PRIVATE S CHOOL GUIDE with the knowledge, skills and strength to flourish in a rapidly changing world. More than 95 percent of Kehillah’s faculty members have earned advanced degrees. The school’s robust curriculum emphasizes the humanities, science and technology, mathematics and the arts. Ancient and modern languages are offered, including Spanish, Latin, French and modern Hebrew. Kehillah students also choose from courses focusing on Jewish history and thought, social responsibility, peoplehood-identity and visual and performing arts. Each class travels in the United States or Israel for educational and service learning. All students are welcome to participate in the school’s athletic programs. Campus tours are available daily by appointment. Grade level: 9th-12th grades Extracurricular: Competitive team sports, Social action, Dance, Drama, Clubs Average Class Size: 12-15 Student Population: 160 Enrollment: Now accepting applications for Fall 2015 Tuition: $36,850 NOTRE DAME HIGH SCHOOLBELMONT 1540 Ralston Ave., Belmont 650/595-1913; www.ndhsb.org Rich in history and tradition, Notre Dame High School is located on the historic Ralston Estate in Belmont and provides distinction in education, leadership and extracurricular engagement. The Catholic school’s college preparatory curriculum challenges girls to achieve academic excellence, to extend their creative reach and to broaden their leadership skills, all while fostering an environment of community and service to others. Technology is integral to every level of the school’s rigorous curriculum, challenging students to create—not simply consume—to curate a positive digital footprint and to gain the confidence necessary for 21st century success. Notre Dame participates in the Tri-School Program with Junipero Serra High School (all boys) and Mercy High School (all girls), in which students enjoy advanced placement classes, visual and performing arts, sporting events, dances and other extracurricular activities in a co-educational atmosphere. Grade Level: High School (9-12) Extracurricular: Cross-Country, Tennis, Golf, Volleyball, Water Polo, Basketball, Soccer, Swimming, Softball, Track and Field, Cheerleading, Dance Team, In-Step Dance Company. Average Class Size: 20 Student Population: 445 Enrollment: Applications due by Jan. 9 for the 2015-2016 school year Tuition: $19,700 PRIVATE SCHOOL GUIDE
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