Is Pillars Academy a fully accredited school?

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Yes, we are fully accredited by the National Association for the Education of Young Children (NAEYC) since 2005.

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What is the teacher/student ratio?
Toddlers: 1:6
Preschool: 1:10
Pre-Kindergarten: 1:10
Kindergarten: 1:12

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How is Pillars Academy curriculum preparing my child for grade level competency in comparison to other private or public schools?

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Pillars Academy curriculum for Preschool through Kindergarten is closely aligned to California Framework and Foundations as well California State Common Core Standard.  Additionally, Pillars Academy instructional delivery is inquiry based with global perspective themes that connect content and skills transfer across all subjects. The greatest advantage to our children is the Islamic principles being embedded throughout all subjects by all teachers empowering them with a stronger Muslim American identity.

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What types of food and nutrition services does Pillars Academy provide for students?

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Lunch is available for purchase everyday. If you choose to pack a lunch for your child, we encourage it to be fresh and nutritious. 

 

What do the campus grounds and facilities consist of?

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Our campus is connected to the OCIF facility. Currently we have two playgrounds; one for lower grades and  an open play area for all grade levels. We are also conveniently located across the street from Alicia Park, a spacious public facility which we frequently go for PE. Schedule a tour to see for yourself!

 

Is Pillars Academy open in the summer?

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Pillars Academy offers summer camp during summer months to children from 18 months to 12 years. Pillars Academy is open all year round with the exception of a few days. See the calendar for details.