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Camps and After-School Programs Teaching Academic and Life Skills
Camps and after-school programs can teach important academic and life skills while creating a memorable, enjoyable experience. Faith Vidal was only 6 when she started attending the Storymakery writing camp. And she wasn’t super excited about writing then, according to her mom, Gina. But that quickly changed for Faith, who is now 8, and has […]
Introduction to Boarding Schools
For many people, boarding schools are shrouded in mystery. Here, we lift the veil to explore this educational option. The concept of boarding school comes to most with some preconceived notions. Thanks to Hollywood, some imaginative types may picture boarding schools as places where children learn how to become wizards. While others think it’s where […]
Orange County Private School Directory – Spring 2020
Amazing STEM Programs in Orange County
OC is home to some of the greatest science, tech and robotics teams in the country. Troy High School in Fullerton has created a monster. A bunch of whip-smart students has carefully and methodically built up a towering behemoth so fierce, it has dominated a nation for more than two decades. At least that’s one […]
Ups and Downs of Open House
Your child’s school open house can be an emotional experience. Here’s how to get through it. It is coming up soon — the one night of the year when you are invited into your child’s classroom. It’s their home away from home for five days each week, 180 days out of the year. You finally […]
Montessori in Action
The Montessori Method has many potential benefits. Here are some real-life examples of these in action. Most parents have undoubtedly heard of the Montessori Method — a form of education that encourages hands-on learning and collaborative play. Most have also likely heard about the benefits of Montessori. We reached out to several Montessori schools in […]
Some OC Public Schools and Districts Working to Attract New Students
OC Schools up their game with quality programs as families have more education options than ever For Orange County parents considering their children’s educational future, it’s all about options. Whether it’s public schools, private schools, charter schools or even home schooling, families have many choices when it comes to where kids will be attending school. […]
Q&A with Al Mijares
The visionary public school leader discusses the challenges facing OC schools and the standout programs shaping their future The new school year is always an exciting time and we can always expect plenty of changes. To help walk us through it all, we posed some important questions to County Superintendent of Schools Al Mijares, Ph.D., […]
Integrating STEM Education into Local Private Schools
How are local private schools integrating STEM education into their classrooms? The concept of Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM) has opened up the floodgates of practical and creative classroom learning. In local private schools, innovative STEM lessons range the gamut of curricula, projects, field trips and grade levels. “For the students, STEM is popular […]
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