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A C T I O N D A Y P R I M A R Y P L U S ALL-INCLUSIVE JR. KINDERGARTEN - 8TH GRADE Start Ahead. Stay Ahead. OPEN HOUSE Saturday, August 6th 10am-3pm ALL LOCATIONS Action Day Primary Plus & West Valley Middle School Programs Include: • Well-rounded program with high test scores • Strong academics with small class size • Onsite enrichment options for all ages including dance, performing arts and year-round sports • Fully-accredited staff and facilities • Extended-Day Program by grade level • Open on all non-academic days • Convenient hours: 6:30am - 6:00pm ACTION DAY PRESCHOOL (2-5 yrs.) PRIMARY PLUS ELEMNTARY SCHOOL (Jr. K - 4th Gr.) 3500 Amber Drive, San Jose 95117 408.985.2138 WEST VALLEY MIDDLE SCHOOL (Grades 5-8) 801 Hibiscus Lane, San Jose 95117 GOLD WINNER GOLD WINNER SILVER WINNER 408.985.2138 www.wvmiddleschool.com 2014 Part of Action Day Primary Plus with 10 locations in the South Bay Area www.actiondayprimaryplus.com GOLD WINNER Best Preschool Best Elementary Best Day Camp School Best Private Middle School An outstanding resource to the area’s best private schools 50 South Bay Accent PRIV PRIVATE ATE S CHOOL GUIDE primary goal is to foster confident, creative learners and global thinkers. Serving the individual needs of students from preschool through high school, GAIS effectively provides the tools necessary to compete as 21st-century holistic learners on a worldwide stage. Its rigorous and acclaimed International Baccalaureate Programme emphasizes inquiry-based learning and integrates the best teaching methodologies across the globe. GAIS connects with schools and universities in other countries to achieve a dynamic, multi-faceted educational impact. Graduating students have gone on to continue their education at some of the most prestigious schools in the region and around the world. Grade level: Preschool through high school Extracurricular: Soccer, Tennis, Baseball, Basketball, Karate, Chess, Music Band, Jazz Band, Choir, Dance, Art, Theater, Science, Foreign Languages, Story Telling, Homework Club, Cooking Class, Leadership & Community Club, HSPT/ ISEE, Social Entrepreneurs Average Class Size: 8 (preschool); 17 (grades K-4); 15 (grades 5-8), high school offering begins in 2015 Student Population: 315 Enrollment: Year-round Tuition: $8,300 - $31,445 GERMAN INTERNATIONAL SCHOOL OF SILICON VALLEY 310 Easy St., Mountain View 650/254-0748; www.gissv.org   To give your child a bilingual education is to give a gift that lasts a lifetime. Studies have shown repeatedly that foreign language learning increases critical thinking skills, creativity and flexibility of mind in young children. The German International School of Silicon Valley offers a nurturing and ambitious curriculum that focuses on bilingual education and its application in natural science and social studies as well as in arts and sports. At GISSV, each student has the opportunity to reach his or her full academic potential in an environment that fosters critical and imaginative thinking, a passion for learning and an appreciation for cultural diversity. Cross-curricula programs prepare students for college and beyond while providing learning opportunities that help them thrive, develop personal interests and maximize their achievements. Grade Level: Preschool-12th grade Extracurricular: Swimming, Soccer, Basketball, Volleyball, Tennis, Drama, Dance, Robotics, String, Guitar, Recorder and more. Average Class Size: 15-20 (Preschool-K); LEARNING TO Excel SEMIANNUAL PRIVATE SCHOOL GUIDE FEB/MAR & A U G / S E P T F O R A D V E R T I S I N G C A L L 4 0 8 . 2 4 4 . 5 1 0 0 SILVER WINNER Start Ahead. Stay Ahead. Check out our website for OPEN HOUSE information at all 10 of our locations! Best Dance Class


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