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Private School in Mill Valley, Marin County, CA
Greenwood School, Mill Valley:
Greenwood School in the heart of Mill Valley in Marin County, Northern CA, (10 minutes north of San Francisco) offers a dynamic education that recognizes the developmental phases and fosters the emerging capacities of each child. Enlivened education is filled with vitality, enthusiasm and spirit of imagination. Awakening a love of learning is at the heart of Greenwoods program and school culture. Our rigorously trained teachers are committed to academic excellence and to addressing the emotional, intellectual, and physical needs and capabilities of your children at each crucial stage of their development.
About Greenwood School:
Almost two decades ago, a community of like-minded parents gathered around a kitchen table in Mill Valley, California, and dedicated themselves to providing the best possible education for their children. Today, Greenwood School a robust, preschool and K — 8 school community thrives in the heart of Mill Valley.
Learning is indeed a lifelong enterprise and the preschool, kindergarten, elementary, and middle-school children of Greenwood School begin their educational journey in an environment that nurtures, inspires, and prepares them for the challenging road ahead.
Our class teachers journey through the grades with their students. In addition to the class teacher, there are specialty teachers for Spanish, music, handwork, art, games, woodworking and eurythmy.
Education Programs:
Preschool Programs:
- 2 years 9 months to 4 years 6 months
- 2, 3 or 5 day programs
- Aftercare
Kindergarten Programs:
- 4 years 6 months
- Early Childhood Program
- Language arts
Elementary & Middle School (Grade 1-8) Programs:
- Arabic or Mandarin
- Poetry
- Music
& more ...
Student Transportation:
Greenwood School is committed to providing bus service for our families – to protect the environment, to reduce vehicles on Bay Area roads, and to provide safe transportation for our students. We encourage all families living in Corte Madera and North to use our bus.
We currently offer a morning bus servicing San Anselmo, San Rafael, Greenbrae and Corte Madera. Our bus stops are as follows:
- West San Anselmo, Memorial Park
- Central San Rafael, San Rafael Community Center
- Greenbrae, Bon Air Shopping Center
- Corte Madera, Tamalpais Drive at Sanford Street, Town Center
Address:
17 Buena Vista Avenue, Mill Valley, Marin County, California , USA
3-2-1- Talent Showcase Acting Studios
Courses / Programs
3-2-1- Talent Showcase Acting Studios is an acting school located in La Crescenta Valley in the beautiful foothills of Los Angeles (above the Southern California cities of Glendale / Burbank and only 15 minutes from Hollywood and Downtown LA) that specializes in launching acting careers for children, teens and young adults. Here is what top Hollywood talent agent Jody Alexandar says about 3-2-1-Acting Studios:"I have been scouting at Mae's school for years. Not only is it a fun experience for me...it is always a successful event. Mae is an expert teacher who imparts audition skills and in- depth camera technique to the performers, with a positive outcome. Mae goes the extra mile and makes sure that her students develop the confidence to conquer the ups and downs of the entertainment industry. She truly cares about each and every one of her pupils.
I have found students from 3-2-1- Studios who were newcomers to the biz, who are now successful working actors starring as TV series regulars, working in Commercial and in Movies. Simply put 3-2-1- Talent Showcase Acting school programs really work!”
We offer on-camera acting training for the beginner to the advanced working young actor.
Our premier acting program includes:
- Scene Study for TV/Film Acting
- Improvisation
- TV Commercial Acting
- Cold Reading
- Auditioning Techniques
- Modeling Runway and Print
- Talent Showcases
- Acting Career Seminars for Teens & Parents Diplomas
- Master Student program
Our premier acting program includes:
- Scene Study for TV/Film Acting
- Improvisation
- TV Commercial Acting
- Cold Reading
- Auditioning Techniques
- Modeling Runway and Print
- Talent Showcases
- Acting Career Seminars for Teens & Parents Diplomas
- Master Student program
Shepherd of the Valley Lutheran School, West Hills
Courses / Programs
Shepherd of the Valley Lutheran School is a pre-K to 6th grade private school in West Hills in the West San Fernando Valley Region of Los Angeles. Opened nearly 50 years ago, Shepherd of the Valley Lutheran School has a proud history of educating children in a small, nurturing environment with high academic standards. Students go on to some of LA's best secondary programs. Each year, our 6th grade graduates move on to the region’s top public middle schools - gaining acceptance to prestigious programs for high achievers. Many are also accepted to the area’s most prominent private schools. We admit students of any race, color, national or ethnic origin.
Our curriculum provides children with a sound foundation in all core subject areas. Graduating students are well-prepared for middle school, private / public. We provide an environment in which children develop strong moral character. Children learn the value of helping others and learn to appreciate and value the differences among individuals.
Shepherd of the Valley is fully accredited by the Schools Commission of the Western Association of Schools and Colleges (WASC) and also by the ELEA (Evangelical Lutheran Education Association).
Pre-K-6th grade education programs:
- Preschool program: We provide a safe, nurturing environment where the uniqueness of each child is recognized and respected.
- Elementary School program (K-6): We provide a program of academic excellence in a caring Christian community.
* Subjects include: Religion, Language Arts (Reading, Writing & English), Math, Phonics & Spelling, Science, Social Studies, Handwriting, Physical Education, Spanish, Music, Art & Technology.
* Weekly chapel
* Sports
and more...
- Preschool program: We provide a safe, nurturing environment where the uniqueness of each child is recognized and respected.
- Elementary School program (K-6): We provide a program of academic excellence in a caring Christian community.
* Subjects include: Religion, Language Arts (Reading, Writing & English), Math, Phonics & Spelling, Science, Social Studies, Handwriting, Physical Education, Spanish, Music, Art & Technology.
* Weekly chapel
* Sports
and more...
Delphi Academy of Los Angeles
Courses / Programs
Delphi Academy of Los Angeles is an independent, coeducational, non-sectarian day school offering a preschool through high school program on one campus.The campus is located in the foothills of the Angeles National Forest in the equestrian community of Lake View Terrace in the San Fernando Valley region.
Academics focus on providing students with a solid grounding in the basics, a rich and challenging hands-on curriculum, and the ability to study purposefully and independently.
The Delphi program includes a fully rounded curriculum available for all age levels. Even the very youngest students are exposed to basic concepts of science, history, and the various humanities.
A rigorous mastery of the basics forms the core of the curriculum, with the complete program developing a wide spectrum of skills and knowledge in cultural, scientific and social subjects.
In addition to traditional academic subjects, students get training in practical areas such as communication, manners, computers, nutrition and organization.
Delphi Academy of Los Angeles admits students of any race, color and national or ethnic origin.
Parent Testimonial:
"I am so grateful that a school like Delphi exists. The academic program is challenging and it makes the study of vital subjects (like reading and math) absolutely fun and rewarding.”
- Elementary School Parent
Coeducational K-12 Programs:
• Preschool
• Lower School
• Elementary School
• Middle School
• Upper School
• Summer Programs
• English Immersion Program for International Students (Academic Year)
• English Immersion Camps (Spring, Summer & Winter - 4 weeks to 3 months)
• Preschool
• Lower School
• Elementary School
• Middle School
• Upper School
• Summer Programs
• English Immersion Program for International Students (Academic Year)
• English Immersion Camps (Spring, Summer & Winter - 4 weeks to 3 months)
Pasitos School
Courses / Programs
With two dedicated school locations in the San Jose / South Bay Area, Pasitos School runs private Spanish immersion preschool programs for toddlers and young children ages 2-5.Kids in our Young Explorer and Preschool programs learn Spanish conversational skills during the key period when children’s language acquisition skills are most dynamic.
Our Reggio Emilia-based classrooms are child centered, thus allowing your child’s interest to guide us through our daily discussions and learnings; Our children learn while they are having fun because it is interesting to them.
Your child learns Spanish in a natural immersion play-based environment, so the learning is real and relevant. Our small 6-1 student/teacher ratio allows us to know and love each child for who they are.
Pasitos offers flexibility in scheduling around you and your child’s needs. We focus on the whole child to ensure their needs are met.
Spanish Immersion Private School Programs:
- Young Explorer Program (24-36 months)
- Preschool (2.9 years - 5 years)
- Before and After School Program (K-5th)
- Summer Camps for School Age (K-5th)
- Summer Program (2-5 years)
- Extended care
School features include:
- Play-based / Regio-Emilia Inspired classes
- Fully qualified teachers
- Low student-teacher ratios
- Outside Exploration
- Eco-friendly
- Organic Snacks
- Young Explorer Program (24-36 months)
- Preschool (2.9 years - 5 years)
- Before and After School Program (K-5th)
- Summer Camps for School Age (K-5th)
- Summer Program (2-5 years)
- Extended care
School features include:
- Play-based / Regio-Emilia Inspired classes
- Fully qualified teachers
- Low student-teacher ratios
- Outside Exploration
- Eco-friendly
- Organic Snacks
Village Montessori School of Irvine
Courses / Programs
Village Montessori School is located in the University Park area of Irvine in Orange County. We are a Montessori school offering programs to children from 2 years of age through to the third grade. The Village Montessori standards of excellence in program development, childcare, staff selection, and parent rapport, have led the University of California, Irvine, to choose our program to build and operate the University Montessori on their campus.All of our schools have repeatedly met the standards of excellence required by the National Academy of Early Childhood Programs (NAEYC) and are fully accredited.
Montessori specialists are chosen as teachers for their loving, respectful attitudes towards the children as well as their comprehensive knowledge of early childhood education. Favorable teacher-child ratios ensure the very best experiences for your child.
Infants through to 3rd Grade Montessori programs:
- Infant program
- Toddler program
- Full Day Preschool program
- Half Day Preschool program
- Lunch Bunch (half day)
- Kindergarten-Primary programs
- Infant program
- Toddler program
- Full Day Preschool program
- Half Day Preschool program
- Lunch Bunch (half day)
- Kindergarten-Primary programs
Village Pre-School
Courses / Programs
Village Pre-school, located in Visalia, California, is a preschool offering quality early childhood programs to Infants - 7 year olds. "The Village" is staffed by caring teachers that are qualified and experienced. Each classroom is self-contained with no more than twelve children. Classrooms are conducted in a climate warm and accepting of individual needs. Village Pre-school strives to provide an enriching and stimulating environment which allows children to reach their maximum potential emotionally, socially, physically, and intellectually.
Preschool Program Includes:
- Scientific Discovery
- Literature and Storytelling
- Pre-academic Skill Building
- Creative Art
- Music and Movement
- Perceptual Motor Skill Building
- Social Skill Building
- Self-esteem Building
- Scientific Discovery
- Literature and Storytelling
- Pre-academic Skill Building
- Creative Art
- Music and Movement
- Perceptual Motor Skill Building
- Social Skill Building
- Self-esteem Building