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54 South Bay Accent PRIVATE SCHOOLS OPEN HOUSE PLANNER all included in the curriculum. Highlights of the year include monthly field trips, fine arts Fridays, a December songfest, a spring musical, a school wide design thinking fair and a K-5 art show. Sierra believes all students can be challenged, and the school keeps its criteria high yet attainable for each individual. Students are helped to value honesty, reliability, productivity and compassion, with an overall goal of encouraging them to discover, explore, reach and accomplish. Open Houses: Nov. 7, and Jan. 23, 2016, 10 a.m.-noon Grade Level: K-12th grade Enrollment: Ongoing Tuition: $13,300-$17,500 STRATFORD SCHOOL Preschool, Elementary and Middle School 18 campuses throughout the Bay Area, including Los Gatos, Palo Alto, Morgan Hill, San Jose, Santa Clara and Sunnyvale www.stratfordschools.com Stratford School provides an unparalleled education where children are inspired to be creative problem solvers, innovators and leaders. These 21st century qualities provide children with the knowledge, confidence and ingenuity to help them excel in future careers! By combining a safe and nurturing learning environment with a focus on core academic subjects, Stratford teachers provide a stimulating and well-rounded program while cultivating a natural joy of learning. Language arts and mathematics, the primary building blocks of education, are given special emphasis throughout the curriculum, leading to a strong foundation that serves students well in high school and beyond. Equally important is having an enriching music program, creative arts program and STEAM program infused throughout the curriculum. Beginning in preschool, Stratford also offers science and Spanish programs taught by specialty teachers. Take a tour and see how high expectations and an engaging curriculum lead to high levels of student achievement at Stratford. Evident at all its schools is the Stratford motto, “Summa spes, summa res,” meaning “Highest hopes, highest things.” Open House: Oct. 24, 10 a.m.-1 p.m. Grade Level: Preschool-8th grade (programs offered vary by campus) Enrollment: Ongoing Tuition: Varies by Program, $3,930-$19,360 SHS South Bay Accent Ad 5.13.15-outlined.indd 1 5/18/15 4:39 PM


South Bay Accent - Oct/Nov 2015
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