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Beach
School, in Piedmont California. Welcome
to Beach Elementary School's World Wide Web
site. A
small elementary school located in Piedmont,
California, USA, we are part of the
Piedmont
Unified School
District.
Beach
Elementary School is a community of young learners,
experienced educators and supportive parents. Our
school strives to provide a stimulating and
challenging environment, nurturing a variety of
learning styles and interests. STAR scores and
Academic Performance Index rank us among the top
schools in the state. API for 2006 is 961. API for
2007 comes out in September. For the school year
2007-08, we have 285 students, class size reduction
in all classes K-3, 24 students in grade 4 and
5. Our
librarian, physical education teacher, readiing,
vocal and instrumental music specialists meet with
students each week. Funding from Beach Parent
Organization provides a technology teacher and
enrichment programs in art, math, and science.
After-school, fee-based classes in art, science,
drama, dance, chess, cooking, technology and
Spanish are sponsored by the Beach Parent
Organization. On-site childcare is available in
Schoolmates, a program run by the Piedmont
Recreation Department. This
year our school district and community are working
together to emphasize the importance of respect
within the schools, community and world. Promote
Respect is our motto! Staff, students and parents
will be working together to raise awareness and
model respectful behaviors. We
do not schedule individual visits to classrooms,
but visitors to the school are welcome. Please
schedule an appointment by contacting the school
office, 510-594-2666.
Beach
Elementary School Attendance
recorder 594-2697 Last Updated June
4, 2008! Try out our new
calendar! District instructional calendar
and lunch schedule are still available
from the Quick Links above. An intergrated
district calendar is available on the
district's redesigned website. Info on the 2007-2008
math adoption New podcasts from our
fifth graders and our 1/2 combo class are
up... Teachers and staff have
posted links to websites used in class on
this handy webpage. You can also access
the bookmarks using the "Quick Links"
feature at the top of this
page! Schoolpop.com
and eScrip Buying on-line through
Schoolpop and eScrip raises money for
Piedmont Schools. So far Schoolpop has
contributed
$15,937 to Piedmont
schools! Simply register and shop!
Click
here for more information and
directions. Recycling
printer cartridges with the
Funding Factory and
Beach
Stephanie Griffin,
Message
from Julie Valdez, Principal
Beach
"Bookmarks"
Links
to web sites used at school and to other
resources.
100 Lake Avenue
Piedmont, CA 94611
510-594-2666 office
510-594-2686 msg
510-655-6751 fax
Other Pages
Help us earn technology by
recycling your home and business
printer cartridges and old cell
phones. Besides helping the
environment, Beach earns points
towards new equipment! Send used
laser and inkjet cartridges to
the office.
Comments or suggestions
about this page can be sent to
Technology Coordinator
Room 12, Beach School