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Alto inspires today’s students to GLOBAL THINKERS · Unique preparatory, multilingual education providing students with the necessary skills for university and life beyond. · German immersion preschool and elementary school. Discover what makes an IB World School unique. Join Us for: Meet teachers and students & tour our classrooms Register at AltoSchool.org 54 South Bay Accent PRIVATE S CHOOL GUIDE Average Class Size: Varies by program Student Population: Varies by location Enrollment: Ongoing Tuition: $3,410-$16,720 DELPHI ACADEMY 1 W. Campbell Ave., Bldg. A, Campbell 408-370-7400; www.delphicampbell.org Delphi Academy is a Bay Area leader in competency education, empowering students to become self-determined, independent learners while mastering a rich, K-8 academic curriculum. Students experience a balance of independent study, group seminars, hands-on activities and practical projects. Each child is placed according to academic ability and readiness (rather than age) and has the freedom to advance rapidly at his or her own pace. At Delphi, teamwork, leadership, integrity, culture, empathy and community service are emphasized. The school’s classrooms are active and cheerful, with a low studentteacher ratio for ample personal attention. Additional facilities include two science labs, a greenhouse and garden, two gymnasiums, a gymnastics room, a rock-climbing wall, athletic fields, a rec room and both visual and performing arts studios. Delphi students routinely score in the top 1 to 5 percent nationwide on high school entrance exams. Grade Level: K-8th grade Extracurricular: Acting, Basketball, Chess, Choir, Creative Writing, Cultural Events, Dance, Debate, Flag Football, Maker Club, Math Olympiads, Music, Programming, Public Speaking, Robotics, Soccer, Student Government, Technology, Visual Arts, Volleyball and Yearbook Average Class Size: 12 Student Population: 150 Enrollment: Year-round; most students enter in September, January or June Tuition: $16,520 FUSION ACADEMY & LEARNING CENTER 50 University Ave., Suite A300, Los Gatos; 408/354-0743 2191 E. Bayshore Road, Suite 100, Palo Alto; 650/857-0634 2000 Alameda de las Pulgas, Suite 128, San Mateo; 650/312-8305 www.fusionacademy.com Fusion Academy is a revolutionary private middle and high school that offers the ultimate in individualized education. Each classroom has just one student and one teacher, allowing a personalized approach ting 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 2016 national standardized tests, Challenger K-8 student averaged well above the 90th 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 CHALLENGER SCHOOL 10 locations in the Bay Area  www.challengerschool.com



 Since 1963, Challenger School has helped children excel by employing proven, effective methods in a fun and structured environment that inspires them to achieve. 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 set- An International Education in the Heart of Silicon Valley Serving Grades PS - 12 become tomorrow’s Coffee on Campus January 20 and March 31, 2017 admissions@altoschool.org 475 Pope Street, Menlo Park


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