Organizations Filed Purposes:
THE SCHOOL DELIVERS A WELL-BALANCED CURRICULUM, EMPHASIZING A CHALLENGING ACADEMIC PROGRAM AND PROMOTING EMOTIONAL INTELLIGENCE, WHICH IS CRITICAL TO THE DEVELOPMENT OF 21ST CENTURY LEADERS.OUR ACADEMIC PROGRAM PROVIDES STUDENTS WITH OPPORTUNITIES TO QUESTION, INVESTIGATE, EVALUATE, APPLY AND REFLECT IN SUCH MEANINGFUL AND FUN WAYS THAT THEY LOVE TO COME TO SCHOOL EVERY DAY.SAGE VISTA SCHOOL IS A PROGRESSIVE INDEPENDENT PRIVATE SCHOOL SERVING ELEMENTARY AGE CHILDREN AND GROWING INTO MIDDLE SCHOOL BY 2015-16. SVS WAS FOUNDED TO PROVIDE A DYNAMIC, INNOVATIVE EXPERIENCE FOR YOUNG CHILDREN IN THE SILICON VALLEY. OUR EDUCATIONAL PROGRAM IS BASED ON EXTENSIVE RESEARCH ABOUT HOW CHILDREN LEARN BEST. THE INQUIRY-BASED APPROACH UNDERLIES ALL THAT WE DO, PROVIDING A SOLID FOUNDATION UPON WHICH A LIFETIME OF LEARNING BEGINS.WE FIRMLY BELIEVE CHILDREN LEARN BEST THROUGH EXPERIENCE AND SHOULD BE CHALLENGED AT THEIR ABILITY LEVEL. LEARNING SHOULD BE MEANINGFUL AND INTERACTIVE, AND THE LEARNING PROCE
A PROGRESSIVE INDEPENDENT PRIVATE SCHOOL SERVING ELEMENTARY AGE CHILDREN.
SAGE VISTA SCHOOL SERVED 29 STUDENTS, AGES 5-10, IN THREE CLASSROOMS WITH DEDICATED TEACHERS. FORMATIVE AND SUMMATIVE ASSESSMENTS REVEAL SVS STUDENTS TO OUT-PERFORM NON-SVS STUDENTS BY AT LEAST ONE ACADEMIC YEAR IN AREAS OF LANGUAGE ARTS AND MATHEMATICS. OUR SCIENCE SCOPE AND SEQUENCE IS A YEAR AHEAD OF THE RECOMMENDED COMMON CORE STATE STANDARDS. OUR STUDENTS ACQUIRE KNOWLEDGE AT A FASTER RATE AND SPEND INDEPENDENT TIME IMMERSED IN SCIENTIFIC LEARNING DUE TO PERSONAL PASSION FOR SCIENCE. ADDITIONALLY, SVS HIRED A HEAD OF SCHOOL AS OF THE BEGINNING OF THE YEAR. THE CO-FOUNDER OF SVS WAS INVITED TO SPEAK AT THE ANNUAL SOCIAL EMOTIONAL NEED OF THE GIFTED (SENG) CONFERENCE AND GRANTED A SCHOLARSHIP TO ATTEND THE SUMMER SOCIAL EMOTIONAL LEARNING INSTITUTE FOR EDUCATORS OFFERED BY THE GREATER GOOD SCIENCE CENTER AT UC BERKELEY. THE PARENT ASSOCIATION CONTINUED TO DEFINE ITS ROLE IN CREATING A STRONG AND SUPPORTIVE PARENT COMMUNITY INVESTED IN SUPPORTING THE GROWTH AND PROSPERITY OF THE SCHOOL.
Executives Listed on Filing
Total Salary includes financial earnings, benefits, and all related organization earnings listed on tax filing
| Name | Title | Hours Per Week | Total Salary |
|---|
| Sam Rafter | SECRETARY | 1 | $0 |
| Maribeth Portz | CHAIR & ACTING HEAD OF SCH | 4 | $0 |
| Isela Perez | SECRETARY | 2 | $0 |
| Diego Aragon | TREASURER | 10 | $0 |
| Anamaria Guevara | CHAIR & ACTING HEAD OF SCH | 40 | $0 |
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