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The Curriculum

A full academic program as required by the State of California is offered. The curriculum reflects a commitment to educate the whole person. Accordingly, the elementary school emphasizes respect for parents, teachers, and elders, while the secondary school guides students to fulfill their personal and civic responsibilities, to cherish their families, their nation, and all living beings.

Instilling Goodness Elementary School (Kindergarten to Grade 8) offers:

bulletLanguage Arts
bulletMathematics
bulletSocial Studies
bulletScience
bulletChinese
bulletArt
bulletVirtue Studies
bulletMeditation
bulletPhysical Education

Good study habits are emphasized, and students are guided to delight in learning.

Developing Virtue Secondary School (Grades 9-12) offers a college preparatory curriculum of:

bulletEnglish
bulletMathematics
bulletSocial Studies
bulletScience
bulletChinese
bulletEthics
bulletBuddhist Studies
bulletWorld Religions
bulletMeditation
bulletPhysical Education
bulletFine Arts
bulletElectives.

Through a combination of required classes, community service, and extracurricular activities, students develop skills in communication, teamwork, leadership and social responsibility.

 

 

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