Academically, that means a world-class curriculum, the best teachers, and a focus on the individual student. Our teachers are at the forefront of cutting edge educational practices. They connect our curriculum to each child, helping students gain the skills they need to reach for the next academic challenge.
Socially and emotionally, we teach students to work through challenges, respect each other's differences, and honor their diverse community. We provide students with tools to solve conflicts, take risks, make ethical decisions, and lead with courage and integrity.
Socially and emotionally, we teach students to work through challenges, respect each other's differences, and honor their diverse community. We provide students with tools to solve conflicts, take risks, make ethical decisions, and lead with courage and integrity.
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Our Campus
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Our 4-acre campus is proudly part of a residential neighborhood close to Oakland's Dimond and Glenview districts. We are immediate neighbors to homes, an EBMUD reservoir, and a city park. Our learning spaces are made up of a Lower School Building, K-8 Building, Middle School Classrooms, and a full-size Gymnasium.
Quick Facts
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Redwood Day inspires students to reach for their next challenge, embrace differences and develop the intellectual and emotional courage to be ready for anything. We're a K-8, coeducational, independent school located on 4 acres in the heart of Oakland, California. Since 1963, Redwood Day has transformed from a tiny school of twelve students into the thriving community of approximately 400 students we are today.
Diversity
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As a community, work together to make the world a more just and inclusive place for everyone. At Redwood Day we inspire students to embrace differences and develop the emotional courage to respect and appreciate the diversity within our community and beyond. Through engaging in our program, we want every student to be seen and heard and to feel safe and valued.
High School & Beyond
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Our eighth-graders apply to a number of high school programs that represent the diversity of their experiences, interests, strengths, and ideal learning communities. Independent, parochial, and public high schools recognize Redwood Day graduates for their strong academic preparation, keen self-awareness, community consciousness, and global sensibility.
Teaching Assistant Program
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The mission of the Redwood Day Teaching Assistant program is to create a collaborative teaching relationship where both the Mentor and Assistant encourage each other to reflect upon their teaching, create a learning environment that inspires all members and promotes the development of best teaching practices, which will result in a deeper learning experience for our students.
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