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58 South Bay Accent PRIV PRIVATE ATE S CHOOL GUIDE San Francisco) Enrollment: Year-round Tuition: $9,195 - $22, 701 THE HARKER SCHOOL Upper, 500 Saratoga Ave., San Jose Middle, 3800 Blackford Ave., San Jose Lower, 4300 Bucknall Road, San Jose Preschool, 4525 Union Ave., San Jose 408/249-2510; www.harker.org With roots and tradition in academic excellence dating back to the 19th century, The Harker School’s coed, college preparatory program has long set the bar when it comes to high-quality education, state-ofthe art facilities and a safe, fun and nurturing environment for students to learn and grow. Harker’s comprehensive academic and extracurricular programs are balanced yet challenging and designed to inspire students to discover their passions and make a difference in our communities and the world. Included in Harker’s core academic subjects are 115 electives, including fine arts, performing arts, STEM and five foreign languages. Harker fosters kindness, respect and integrity while instilling in its students intellectual curiosity, global citizenship and a love for learning. Teachers, many of whom have advanced degrees, provide inspiration and guidance to all students to help them discover their interests and reach their highest potential. All members of the Harker family embrace a culture of learning, support, sharing and making a difference. Grade Level: Preschool-12th grade Extracurricular: Athletics, Debate, Robotics, K-12 Performing Arts, Business and Entrepreneurship, Journalism and over 50 clubs Average Class Size: 18 Student Population: 2,030 Enrollment: Applications accepted Oct. 1 to Jan. 28 (K-8); Oct. 1 to Jan. 14 (9-12) Tuition: $32,870 (K-5); $40,418 (6-8); $43,693 (9-12) MERRYHILL SCHOOLS San Jose 408/254-1282, Preschool-8 Milpitas 408/946-2812, Preschool Milpitas 408/945-9090, Preschool-8 www.merryhillschool.com Merryhill Schools, located in Milpitas and San Jose, strive to bring learning to life for students in preschool through eighth grade. The challenging and well-rounded curriculum helps students master core academics while developing 21st-century skills such as creativity, problem solving and collabora- Experience Notre Dame motivated Providing a distinctive Catholic, college-preparatory education for young women in the heart of downtown since 1861. 596 South Second Street  San Jose  408-294-1113  www.ndsj.org SHS South Bay Accent Ad 11.30.16-outlined.indd 1 11/30/16 4:41 PM


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