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Light in a Dark Age: The Story of Francesco and Chiara of Assisi (Photo Gallery)

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2017-18 Open Houses
for Prospective Families

Tuesday, November 7 — 7-8:30 p.m.
Saturday, November 18 — 10-11:30 a.m.
Saturday, February 3 — 10-11:30 a.m.

We look forward to meeting you! Please call us at 650-462-8150 or use the Contact Form to sign up for an open house.
Please plan to arrive on time, because the school director will give an introductory overview of our school’s philosophy, culture, and academics. Parents will have an opportunity to speak with the faculty and tour the school. Children over four years of age are welcome if they can sit quietly through a 20-minute presentation.

Visit the new Living Wisdom High School website to meet the teachers and discover what this inspiring new high school can offer your child.

Browse the LWS 2017-18 Calendar

NEW: “Head & Heart” — How a balanced education nurtures happy children who excel in academics and life. This inspiring new book tells all about academics at Living Wisdom School. Follow the link to browse the chapters online, download a free PDF, or order a copy on Amazon (283 pages, $15.95).

Watch the LWS 6th and 7th Graders deliver their year-end “Quality Speeches.” The year-end ceremony is a highlight of the academic year, as each student delivers a talk to more than 200 parents, teachers, and fellow students.

NEW: A testimonial from Stanford education researcher Jack Dieckmann whose son and daughter attend Living Wisdom School.

NEW: A testimonial from Stanford Director of Early Education and LWS parent Raju Parikh, shown here with her daughter, Raeva who’s in 4^th grade.

First Steps at Living Wisdom School. Kindergarten teacher Mahita Matulich talks about Conscious Discipline, individualized education, and why play-based academics helps very young children perform well above their years — with joy.
A Visit to 3rd Grade at LWS. Ruth Rabin gives her students a rigorous, challenging curriculum. Why are her kids so happy?

NEW: What the Arts Can Do for Children. A conversation with Oregon Symphony cellist and 16-year Living Wisdom School music teacher David Eby.

National & International Math Competitions
Living Wisdom School takes a unique approach to the highly competitive Math Olympiads and American Mathematical Society Competitions.

Visit our video channels on Vimeo. (Photo: Shubha gives her 2012 graduation speech.)

Our 2016 annual all-school play was a big success, with three sold-out performances to audiences of more than 250 parents, students, and teachers from LWS and visiting schools. Watch the video.
Science at Living Wisdom School:
A conversation with science teacher Doug Andrews

LWS Students Enjoy the 2015 Google Science Fair: The children had a wonderful opportunity to meet and talk with some of the world’s brightest young scientists. A slideshow with introduction and photo captions by LWS science teacher Doug Andrews.

LWS Science Fair 2015: photos with captions by science teacher Doug Andrews

Watch the Video:
THEATER MAGIC 2015
“George Washington Carver: From Slave to Scientist to Saint”
(Read audience testimonials.)

Research Supports Living Wisdom School Philosophy
Discover why putting happiness first gives children a big advantage in school.

Living Wisdom School Children Sing for HH the Dalai Lama
Watch an inspiring 10-minute video of the children singing for the Dalai Lama, and his remarks on uplifting the world by nurturing feelings of kindness and compassion in children.

A conversation with teacher Gary McSweeney: “How Middle Schoolers Learn Math at Living Wisdom School”

A talk by Nitai Deranja, founder of the first Living Wisdom School: “Consciousness — The Missing Ingredient in Education Today” (video or audio)

How Children Learn Science at Living Wisdom School. An audio interview with former LWS math and science director Dharmaraj Iyer. (36 min)

Living Wisdom School Literary Magazine 2012. Language arts masterpieces by LWS students K to 8th Grade.

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