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Potrero Hill, San FranciscoA neighborhood guide for Potrero Hill, San Francisco |
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Potrero Hill Parents Schools
Friends of Potrero Hill Nursery School (Private Preschool)
(415) 864-5464 1215 Carolina St. Inspired by, but not confined to, the ideas of Rudolph Steiner and his Waldorf system of education; "Friends of Potrero" maintains an intimate and simple atmosphere with a daily schedule that includes singing, story telling, outdoor play, cooking and other crafts. website - map
Daniel Webster Elementary School (Public K-5)
(415) 826-6813 465 Missouri St. During the winter of 2006, Potrero Hill Parents (with the guidance of former Mayor Art Agnos) spearheaded a successful effort to save this school from closure. They continue their mission to invest time and resources into improving the school even though most of their children are several years away from kindergarten. Read more at savewebster.com. read reviews - website - map
Starr King Elementary School (Public K-5)
(415) 695-5797 1215 Carolina St. Starr King boasts the city's first mandarin immersion program, which is set to kick off Fall 2006 with 40 kindergarteners. It's principal, Chris Rosenberg, is viewed as a rising star within the San Francisco Unified School District. The Friends of Potrero Hill Nursery School is located within Starr King. read reviews - website - map
Live Oak School (Private K-8)
(415) 861-8840 1555 Mariposa St. Live Oak School is an independent school for students in kindergarten through 8th grade. The strong program balances academic subjects with the arts and physical education and places an emphasis on community involvement. website - map
International Studies Academy (Public 9-12)
(415) 695-5866 693 Vermont Street International Studies Academy is a small, intimate learning community in which close relationships develop among the students, faculty and parents and the values of cooperation, caring and creativity are emphasized. The school's primary mission is to provide a rigorous course of study in a multi-cultural environment where the knowledge, skills and attitudes necessary to live in a global community are promoted. read reviews - website - map |
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