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Eldorado Emerson Private School, Orange:
Eldorado Emerson Private School is Orange County’s premier independent, nonsectarian, co-ed college preparatory school for local and international children in preschool through 12th grade. Founded in 1958, the school’s long tradition of academic excellence is reflected in students’ consistently high standardized test scores; however, its focus is more on educating the whole child, ensuring a balance between life and learning. The school environment is positive and friendly, and the rich academic curriculum includes courses in art, music, foreign language, hands-on science, and athletics for all grades.

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The student/teacher ratio is 10:1 on average, with approximately 200 students enrolled. Eldorado Emerson Private School received the highest accreditation from the Western Association of Schools and Colleges (WASC), and graduates are accepted into the best colleges and universities in the country, including Harvard, Cornell, Johns Hopkins, UCLA, UC Berkeley, and many others.

Accreditation:

Highest accreditation from the Western Association of Schools and Colleges (WASC).

Our Philosophy:
Eldorado Emerson Private School's mission is to provide an environment  in which students of all ages can work together as a "community of learners," where students feel valued, inspired to excel in all areas, and can develop into lifelong learners who value both intelligence and imagination.

Education Programs:

Photo of Private School in Orange, CA- Preschool Programs:
Developmental curriculum is tailored to each individual child. Foreign language, music classes, dance, early reading program, art, education/creative play. To be enrolled, preschoolers must be at least 2 years & 9 months old and potty-trained.

- Elementary School Programs (Grades K-6):  
A variety of engaging curricular experiences focuses on concept development, real life application, and inspiring a lifelong love of learning.  Eldorado Emerson Private School education includes learning that goes beyond books.  In addition to a challenging academic curriculum, students take courses in art, music, and foreign language.   They also engage in hands-on science, gardening, athletics, cooking, theater, and much more.

- High School Program: (Grades 7-12):  
Students embrace a rewarding college preparatory experience.  Foreign language, music, and art for all grades.  Award-winning art, math/science, and athletic programs.  A variety of clubs. Many Eldorado Emerson students are accepted into prestigious universities.

- International / ESL Program:  
Students from diverse cultures are warmly welcomed into the Eldorado Emerson family. Our excellent ESL program enables international students to quickly assimilate into American culture.  Our school culture is one of diverstiy, creativity, and kindness.   Friendly faculty and students know each other by name, and we pride ourselves on having one of the safest school campuses in Southern California.

Parent Testimonials:

Image of Private School in Orange, CA"Eldorado Emerson is a school where the teachers really care about their students. The teachers really know each student and what they need scholastically. It's a school where kids come and feel loved and safe." - Amy, Parent.

"At Eldorado Emerson, our children have learned faster and with a rekindled love of learning. My husband and I love the close attention paid to individual needs, strengths and areas of challenge. This school fosters a proactive approach to building life-long learners by promoting encouragement rather than criticism, lauding children for their gifts while respectfully guiding them through rough areas - until they succeed!" - Daryl, Parent.

"Eldorado Emerson is a great campus because it respects all children and provides a supportive and positive environment for learning and development." - Jenny & Gerardo, Parents.

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Address: 4100 East Walnut Avenue, Orange 92869, Orange County, California , USA
Some interested visitors submitting program inquiries to our school up to 2025-02-23 were from:

Ho chi Minh City, Vietnam; DUSHANBE, Tajikistan; Nonthaburi, Thailand; Irvine, Taiwan; Bogota, Colombia; Drobeta-Turnu Severin, Romania; Willemstad; GEORGIA; Santa Ana, CA; Austria; and more.
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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

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- Play-based / Regio-Emilia Inspired classes
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- Low student-teacher ratios
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International School of the Peninsula (ISTP)
Courses / Programs
International School of the Peninsula (ISTP) in Palo Alto in Silicon Valley in the San Francisco Bay Area, California, is an accredited, co-educational, bilingual immersion school offering French & Chinese (Mandarin) immersion programs to pre-school, elementary school and middle school students. One of the most meaningful gifts you can give your child is that of an exemplary education; one that opens doors and provides opportunities for success in an interconnected world.

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- French Language Early Years & Elementary Program
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- English Language Arts
- American History
- Physical Education
- French Language Arts
- Chinese Language Arts
- Music in French and Chinese
- Visual Art in French and Chinese
- Mathematics in French and Chinese
& more ...
The Saklan School, Pre-K Through 8
Courses / Programs
Saklan Valley School is an accredited, non-sectarian, non-profit, co-educational day school educating students in preschool through to 8th grade. We are located in Moraga in the Lamorinda area of Contra Costa County in the San Francisco Bay Area, just ten minutes from Orinda and the Orinda BART station, and only 15-20 minutes from Oakland and Berkeley to the west, El Sobrante to the north, Pleasant Hill, Concord and Martinez to the north-east, and Walnut Creek and Alamo to the east.

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Pre-School through to 8th Grade programs:

- Early Childhood program

- Elementary School program: Lower Elementary (K-1-2) & Upper Elementary (3-4-5)

- Middle School program

* Subjects include: Mathematics, Language Arts, Spanish, Social Studies, Humanities, Science, Foreign Languages, Music & Physical Education

Additionally:
- Extended Day program: Available for students ages 3 to 12 years.

- Enrichment classes such as Gymnastics, Chess, Art, Cooking, Adventures and Science.
Adirondack Learning Academy - Accredited Homeschool Online Programs
Courses / Programs
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• We offer certified teachers, a top-rated curriculum, mentoring program and college placement services.

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• Each educational program is tailored to meet your child's learning styles, strengths, and interests to maximize learning. Each child is assigned their own personal learning coach who monitors their progress.

• ALA is accredited by the National Independent Study Accreditation Council (NISAC) and approved by the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA).
Online Homeschool Programs:
For kindergarten, elementary school, middle school & high school students

Curriculum includes:
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• Complete online learning experience
• Advanced Placement (AP) classes
• College entrance assistance
• Interactive digital content
• Customizable, personal curriculum

A homeschool diploma is awarded on successful completion of the program
Delphi Academy of Los Angeles, San Fernando Valley
Courses / Programs
Are you searching for a quality private school in the San Fernando Valley area?

Located in Lake View Terrace, in the foothills of the beautiful Angeles National Forest, Delphi Academy of Los Angeles is a coeducational day school providing a preschool through 12th grade program.

We admit students of any race, color and national or ethnic origin.

Delphi Academy of Los Angeles is one of several schools in the Delphi Schools Network, a group of independent schools sharing uniquely developed curriculum and teaching methods.

All of our teachers have been thoroughly trained in the study and teaching methods practiced at Delphi Academy.

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.

In addition to rounding out academic studies in literature, mathematics, writing, science, history, and government, our students gain practical understanding and experience in the subjects of leadership, integrity and logic, as well as management and organizational skills.

Student Testimonial:
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- Middle School Student
Academic Programs for Preschool-Grade 12 Students:

• Preschool
• Lower School
• Elementary School
• Middle School
• High School
• Summer Programs
• English Immersion Program for International Students (Academic Year)
• English Immersion Camps (Spring, Summer & Winter - 4 weeks to 3 months)
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