We hope these photographs give you a taste of the variety of activities that our students enjoy. You can read about the our classes and teachers in the Enrichment page of the website. We would love to show you the school. Call 831-429-8444 to arrange a visit to the next Open House.
From the first day of school to the last great things are happening.
Reading, writing and math are part of every day.
Spanish and singing are part of the core curriculum.
Instrumental Music- flute, recorder, and saxophones are played.
Guitar and piano liven up before and after school time.
Art is part of every week.
Science exploration excites the senses and stimulates curiosity.
Journal writing provides time to reflect on experiences and make them more meaningful.
Science leads to action!
Recycling and reducing waste are part of the program!
Research and display allow students to share at the Science Fair.
Making and organizing a collection connects us to the natural world.
Helping a garden grow helps us understand how life is interconnected.
Every other year the whole school comes together....
...to sing.....
... and dance! It is quite an extravaganza!
Parents connect us to our community.
Students study city government and create a mock city council.
They know the issues and the procedures. They become active citizens.
We have time to build.
We have time to share.
We have time to play.
We have time to take care of each other.
Dressing up for Halloween ...
...is great fun.
We work...
....together to make
...each day great.
Going places is important.
Wilder Ranch shares the heritage of Santa Cruz.
Experience is the best teacher.
On the San Francisco trip, we visit museums, Golden Gate Park.