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   Caring, creative, challenging education for children ages 5-12
 

 

  Manzanita School
  165 Grand Avenue, #16
  San Luis Obispo, CA 93405
  (805) 541-4012
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Welcome to Manzanita School

Manzanita School cultivates each child's ability and desire to learn,
to create, and to participate in the community.

Manzanita School is a private elementary school located in San Luis Obispo, California. 2008-09 enrollments are being accepted for children entering grades K-6. Summer camp applications are available now -- space is limited, so register today!


Manzanita School offers:
  • A child-centered, hands-on curriculum
  • Progressive education that values the arts, movement, and our natural world
  • Individualized, active, and meaningful learning
  • A nurturing environment to support social growth
  • Small class sizes of up to 16 students
  • Strong family and community relationships
  • Extended care hours and summer options, centrally located in San Luis Obispo near Cal Poly.
  • NEW! Half-day Kindergarten program!

 

Education is "not preparation for life, but is life itself."
- John Dewey, Progressive Educator/Philosopher