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Katherine Delmar Burke School, a private school located in San Francisco, CA, serves grade(s) K-8.
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Burke's mission is to educate, encourage, and empower girls. Our school combines academic excellence with an appreciation for childhood so that students thrive as learners, develop a strong sense of self, contribute to community, and fulfill their potential, now and throughout life.
Provide a rigorous and robust program, tailored especially for
girls, that nurtures academic, artistic, physical, cultural, and
social-emotional growth.
Offer a vibrant and innovative learning environment that
develops curiosity and creativity along with the collaboration,
communication, and critical thinking skills needed to succeed in a
complex world.
Build a caring, diverse, and inclusive school community that
values differences as well as similarities and fosters a sense of
responsibility for oneself and others.
Take a child-centered approach to learning that honors
developmental stages, supports healthy relationships, promotes
well-being, and recognizes the individuality of each girl.
Create ongoing opportunities for girls to embrace challenge,
take risks, learn from mistakes, cultivate leadership, advocate for
themselves, and achieve their personal best.
Sustain an inspiring faculty that is passionate about
education.
Partner with parents to support a reflective and joyful
educational experience.
Strive for continual improvement in a school-wide culture that
celebrates meaningful tradition as a bridge from past to present to
future.
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