S.P.U.S.D. Preschool Education Program Arroyo Vista S.
Preschool in South Pasadena, CA 91030
Arroyo Vista Elementary School is located in the City of South Pasadena, a community of approximately 25,824. The school
serves approximately 610 students in kindergarten through fifth grade. The student population reflects the ethnic and cultural
diversity of Southern California. The school was honored as a California Distinguished School in 2004 and was named a NCLB
National Blue Ribbon School in 2005.
Arroyo Vista is a unique mix of cultures. We are widely supported by our greater community, resulting in a dedicated team bound
together by our core values of respect, integrity, and diversity. The intense value we place on educating our children is the driving
force behind it all.
? Core Value: Respect Each individual is worthy of respect.
? Integrity – Personal and institutional integrity is the foundation of all we do.
? Diversity Diversity and commonality both enrich the human experience.
Our core values are integrated into our monthly awards program, lessons within the classroom, our school-wide core values
reading program, writing assessments, the blue slip program of positive incentives, and our discipline program. Core values are
discussed and modeled by all staff, students, and parents.
- Licenses & Accreditations:
- California Department of Social Services: Community Care Licensing Division
- Preschool:
- Yes
- Hours of Operation:
- 8:10 AM - 3:00 PM
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To provide a nurturing and stimulating environment for children of many backgrounds so that each child becomes a literate and
productive citizen in our multicultural society.
We believe that every child can succeEducation
We believe a positive and caring learning environment promotes creativity, risk-taking, and intellectual curiosity.
We believe that the school, parents, and community are mutually inter-dependent and accountable for student success.
We believe it is important that students are recognized for their citizenship and academic achievements.
We believe a meaningful and student-centered curriculum reflects the diversity of the children within the school.
We believe empowering people to take part in the decision-making process contributes to a responsive educational
system.
We believe learning is a lifelong experience.
We believe that teachers do make a difference in the lives of children.
