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Eldorado Emerson Private School
Preschool through 12th Grade
Located in the City of Orange

For over 45 years, Eldorado Emerson has been dedicated to excellence in education, offering preschool through 12th grade classes with an average class size of 10-12 students, summer school, and before and after-school care. Eldorado Emerson strives to create strong and balanced minds of students through an equal emphasis on "core" subjects such as math and science, and "non-core" subjects such as the arts, music, and foreign languages. They promote each student’s maximum potential in a culture founded on relationship and respect, providing students with educational, social, and artistic opportunities to develop into lifelong learners who value both intelligence and imagination.

Fairmont Private Schools
Preschool - 12th grade. Six OC campuses in Anaheim, Anaheim Hills and Tustin

Founded in 1953, Fairmont is the oldest nonsectarian, coeducational private school in Orange County serving over 2,200 students. Our campuses are thriving, culturally diverse communities, where athletics, arts and extracurricular activities supplement academic coursework to help shape the entire student. Fairmont offers summer school and camp, extended day care, after-school academic assistance and reliable bus transportation. Boasting exceptional outcomes on test like the SAT and Stanford 9, Fairmont has set the standard for other OC schools to follow.

Fulbright Montessori Academy
Preschool through First Grade
Serving Foothill Ranch, Lake Forest, Irvine, and surrounding areas.

At Fulbright Montessori, they are committed to the education of the heart and mind of their children in an atmosphere of kindness, respect and intellectual discovery! Fulbright Montessori is a beautiful, must-see facility with a private and convenient location off of Bake Parkway in the Pacific Commercentre Business Park area. Fulbright Montessori offers a highly educated and caring staff, potty training, keyed entry, summer camp, extended care, Spanish, music, art, computers and much more!!!

Heritage Oak Private Education
Preschool - Middleschool
Located in Yorba Linda

Located for over 40 years in Orange County and over 12 years in the city of Yorba Linda, Heritage Oak Private School is a nationally recognized Blue Ribbon School. Preschool, pre-kindergarten, kindergarten and elementary grades are taught in the Carden Curriculum while middle school students utilize their own personal laptop computers in class to enhance their studies and to prepare them for challenges in high school and college. All Heritage Oak students receive a well-rounded education that includes music, French, art, physical education, computer skills and etiquette.

Marina View Preschool and Kindergarten
Preschool & Kindergarten
Located in Laguna Niguel

Providing a Safe Environment for Children to Learn and Have Fun. Offering full and half day programs. Marina View's teachers are degreed teachers not baby-sitters. Their year round school with summer camp features computer lab, foreign languages, art music and movement, phonics and reading, math, science, geography, gymnastics and dance. Also provides potty training.

Mission Montessori
Preschool through 3rd Grade
Mission Viejo

Mission Montessori Preschool and Private School provides care and learning in a safe, nurturing, respectful environment that promotes independence and positive self esteem. Our curriculum is based on the Montessori teaching philosophy with a Christian emphasis. The facility is newly remodeled and houses six classrooms for children ages three months through lower elementary. The school is located across from Mission Hospital, on a safe, quiet campus. Explore our website and feel free to call or send us an email if we can provide you with additional information. We hope you find Mission Montessori Academy the perfect place for your child's most important early years.

Orange Tree Christian Preschool
Preschool - Located in Lake Forest

Nurturing young children in the love of Jesus Christ and providing each child with a positive introduction to formal education, Orange Tree believes a child's first school experience is important because it lays the foundation for all future educational experiences. They provide an encouraging atmosphere conducive to individual growth and development with the belief that each child is a unique gift of God. Their approach involves the whole child with the recognition that each one develops at their own rate. They strive to provide and environment that is safe, loving and rich in opportunities for learning and growth through age appropriate, hand-on activities.

The Pegasus School
Preschool through 8th Grade
Located in Huntington Beach

The Pegasus School is an independent, non-denominational school for bright and gifted children. Established in 1984, Pegasus has delivered on founder Dr. Laura Hathaway's promise of giving bright and gifted students a place to flourish, an educational environment that values intelligence, creativity and respect for others -indeed where it is "safe to be smart." Pegasus provides a rigorous academic program while it also develops and cultivates the joy of life-long learning in a nurturing environment. After-school enrichment classes and extended care are also available. The Pegasus School is accredited by California Association of Independent Schools (CAIS) and is a Proud Member of National Association of Independent Schools (NAIS).

St. Mary and All Angels School
Preschool through 8th Grade
Located in Aliso Viejo

This non-denominational Christian school is an authorized International Baccalaureate (IB) World School. Accreditations include WASC, NAEYC and the NAIS. Its preschool and junior kindergarten programs concentrate on building social, emotional, physical, cognitive and spiritual growth. St. Mary's students are inquiry-based learners who gain valuable experience in critical thinking and use academic disciplines to solve real-world challenges.

St. Catherine's Military Academy
Kindergarten-8th grade, all boys
Located in Anaheim

Kindergarten at St. Catherine’s is an interactive, hands-on learning experience built around multiple intelligences. Students engage in meaningful exploration of God via His people and His world in religion, social studies, and science. Central to the curriculum is a solid foundation in language arts and math, which is supported with technology, Spanish, music, and physical education.

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Kindergarten through 8th Grade

Armenta Learning Academy
Kindergarten through 12th grade
Located in Laguna Niguel

Armenta Learning Academy is an interactive, hands-on, 6:1 ratio school in a non traditional environment while achieving great results in the academic, the social, and the whole child. They move at your child's learning pace and will raise their grade level two to three levels in one academic year through their individualized and personalized school programs.

Eldorado Emerson Private School
Preschool through 12th Grade
Located in the City of Orange

For over 45 years, Eldorado Emerson has been dedicated to excellence in education, offering preschool through 12th grade classes with an average class size of 10-12 students, summer school, and before and after-school care. Eldorado Emerson strives to create strong and balanced minds of students through an equal emphasis on "core" subjects such as math and science, and "non-core" subjects such as the arts, music, and foreign languages. They promote each student’s maximum potential in a culture founded on relationship and respect, providing students with educational, social, and artistic opportunities to develop into lifelong learners who value both intelligence and imagination.

Fairmont Private Schools
Preschool - 12th grade. Six OC campuses in Anaheim, Anaheim Hills and Tustin

Founded in 1953, Fairmont is the oldest nonsectarian, coeducational private school in Orange County serving over 2,200 students. Our campuses are thriving, culturally diverse communities, where athletics, arts and extracurricular activities supplement academic coursework to help shape the entire student. Fairmont offers summer school and camp, extended day care, after-school academic assistance and reliable bus transportation. Boasting exceptional outcomes on test like the SAT and Stanford 9, Fairmont has set the standard for other OC schools to follow.

Heritage Oak Private Education
Preschool - Middleschool
Located in Yorba Linda

Located for over 40 years in Orange County and over 12 years in the city of Yorba Linda, Heritage Oak Private School is a nationally recognized Blue Ribbon School. Preschool, pre-kindergarten, kindergarten and elementary grades are taught in the Carden Curriculum while middle school students utilize their own personal laptop computers in class to enhance their studies and to prepare them for challenges in high school and college. All Heritage Oak students receive a well-rounded education that includes music, French, art, physical education, computer skills and etiquette.

Mariners Christian School
Kindergarten through 8th Grade
Located in Costa Mesa

Founded in 1987, Mariners Christian School is a nationally recognized Blue Ribbon School with full accreditation from Association of Christian Schools International and Western Association of Schools and Colleges. MCS is an independent, non-denominational Christian school with a mission of “building a firm foundation through Christ-centered education” in the heart and mind of each student. MCS graduates are academically and spiritually prepared to meet the challenges of high school, college, and life.

Mission Montessori
Preschool through 3rd Grade
Mission Viejo

Mission Montessori Preschool and Private School provides care and learning in a safe, nurturing, respectful environment that promotes independence and positive self esteem. Our curriculum is based on the Montessori teaching philosophy with a Christian emphasis. The facility is newly remodeled and houses six classrooms for children ages three months through lower elementary. The school is located across from Mission Hospital, on a safe, quiet campus. Explore our website and feel free to call or send us an email if we can provide you with additional information. We hope you find Mission Montessori Academy the perfect place for your child's most important early years.

Mission Parish School
Kindergarten through 8th Grade
Located in San Juan Capistrano

Catholic Parochial school with single grade classrooms from Junior Kindergarten through Eighth Grade. Founded in 1928, Mission Parish School is steeped in a rich heritage begun over 200 years ago.

The Pegasus School
Preschool through 8th Grade
Located in Huntington Beach

The Pegasus School is an independent, non-denominational school for bright and gifted children. Established in 1984, Pegasus has delivered on founder Dr. Laura Hathaway's promise of giving bright and gifted students a place to flourish, an educational environment that values intelligence, creativity and respect for others -indeed where it is "safe to be smart." Pegasus provides a rigorous academic program while it also develops and cultivates the joy of life-long learning in a nurturing environment. After-school enrichment classes and extended care are also available. The Pegasus School is accredited by California Association of Independent Schools (CAIS) and is a Proud Member of National Association of Independent Schools (NAIS).

Rancho Capistrano
Pre-school through 8th Grade
Located in San Juan Capistrano

Located on acres of pristine grounds, Rancho Capistrano Christian School is dedicated to providing a positive learning environment that addresses the 'whole' student while fostering the development of each student's gifts and talents. Providing small class sizes, rigorous academic curriculum & enrichment with Spanish, Computers, Fine Arts & Athletics.

St. Catherine's Military Academy
Kindergarten- 8th grade, all boys
Located in Anaheim

Founded in 1889, St. Catherine's Military Academy is a Catholic school with a military tradition for boys in kindergarten through 8th grade. St. Catherine's strives to educate the whole boy by offering small classes, spiritual development, state-of-the-art technology, competitive athletics, enrichment classes in music and art, a cadet peer-leadership program, afterschool care, and a core academic program focused on the specific educational needs of boys. St. Catherine's Military Academy, where good boys grow into great young men. Schedule your tour today!

St. Mary and All Angels School
Preschool through 8th Grade
Located in Aliso Viejo

This non-denominational Christian school is an authorized International Baccalaureate (IB) World School. Accreditations include WASC, NAEYC and the NAIS. Its preschool and junior kindergarten programs concentrate on building social, emotional, physical, cognitive and spiritual growth. St. Mary's students are inquiry-based learners who gain valuable experience in critical thinking and use academic disciplines to solve real-world challenges.

VanDamme Academy
Kindergarten through 8th Grade
Located in Laguna Hills

VanDamme Academy offers a quality education of the kind that has been lost for generations. We teach the fascinating story of history, not the fragmented facts-and-figures subject of social studies. We teach timeless classics of literature, not dry, didactic textbook readers. We teach science through presentations that unlock principles governing the physical world, not as technical jargon to be memorized. Our students graduate with extensive knowledge, enthusiasm for life and learning, and the ability to express themselves clearly and eloquently. 15/1 ratio; no homework.

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Private High Schools & College Prep Schools

Armenta Learning Academy
Kindergarten through 12th grade
Located in Laguna Niguel

Armenta Learning Academy is an interactive, hands-on, 6:1 ratio school in a non traditional environment with focus on accelerated studies, early graduation, classes for credit, college prep courses and SAT, ACT, GED test preparation. They move at each student's learning pace and tailor their programs to fit the needs of the individual whether the student is preparing to graduate early, enter college or take state exams.

Cornelia Connelly High School
9th - 12th grade
Located in Anaheim

Cornelia Connelly School is an independent, Catholic, fully accredited, college-preparatory high school for girls. Guided by trust, reverence and respect, girls develop into self-confident, poised and articulate women, empowered to transform our global society. >>Honors and Advanced Placement courses are available, as are numerous co-curricular activities including fine arts, athletics and clubs. Please join us for our Fall Open House on Sunday, December 6, 2009 from 1 – 4 p.m. where you will have the opportunity to tour campus, engage with teachers and students, and learn more about our unique and exciting school!

Eldorado Emerson Private School
Preschool through 12th Grade
Located in the City of Orange

For over 45 years, Eldorado Emerson has been dedicated to excellence in education, offering preschool through 12th grade classes with an average class size of 10-12 students, summer school, and before and after-school care. Eldorado Emerson strives to create strong and balanced minds of students through an equal emphasis on "core" subjects such as math and science, and "non-core" subjects such as the arts, music, and foreign languages. They promote each student’s maximum potential in a culture founded on relationship and respect, providing students with educational, social, and artistic opportunities to develop into lifelong learners who value both intelligence and imagination.

Fairmont Private Schools
Preschool - 12th grade. Six OC campuses in Anaheim, Anaheim Hills and Tustin

Founded in 1953, Fairmont is the oldest nonsectarian, coeducational private school in Orange County serving over 2,200 students. Our campuses are thriving, culturally diverse communities, where athletics, arts and extracurricular activities supplement academic coursework to help shape the entire student. Fairmont offers summer school and camp, extended day care, after-school academic assistance and reliable bus transportation. Boasting exceptional outcomes on test like the SAT and Stanford 9, Fairmont has set the standard for other OC schools to follow.

Sage Hill School
9th - 12th grade
Located in
Newport Coast

Sage Hill School provides opportunities to engage, to be yourself, to learn, and to find your passion.

Academic Excellence: Average class size of 15 students; deeply committed educators promote a love of learning; highest SAT scores in OC.
Engagement: Opportunities abound in athletics, fine arts, on-campus clubs and leadership opportunities.
College Counseling: Accessible, full-time counselors provide individualized guidance throughout the college selection and application process.
Ninth Grade Experience: Clarifies expectations, expands opportunities, builds relationships and nurtures confidence.
Service-Learning Program: An intentional focus on public purpose is woven into the curriculum, teaching students to be engaged citizens.

Silverleaf Academy of Arts & Sciences
Private Girls' High School
Located in Mission Viejo

Silverleaf offers an alternative to public school education and a specialized program of study within a private girls' high school. Having established a rigorous curriculum to increase students' choices for post-secondary studies, Silverleaf Academy adheres to the belief that students learn best in a collaborative learning environment where their individuality is respected and applauded.

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College Planning & College Preparatory

College Materials

College Materials provides the knowledge and guidance necessary to make students competitive applicants. Coleen Bryan is an experienced Orange County College Admissions Consultant and works directly with every client to ensure success.

College Materials Application Cram Session is an intensive college application workshop in Orange County to help students get a jump start. Students receive college admissions guidance from Coleen Bryan, an Admissions Expert/ College Counselor from UC Berkeley and essay instruction from Kamee Nuzman, a distinguished English Instructor. By the end of the one-day session students will have a college list, college application time line, critiqued college essay, interview coaching, personalized resume, and a completed college application.

Huntington Learning Center
We do more than improve grades--we improve lives.

Huntington Learning Center gives your child the kind of one-to-one attention he or she needs to catch up quickly and stay ahead in the future. With diagnostic testing and personalized learning programs, children get precisely the help they need at Huntington Learning Center. We offer children ages 5 - 17 tutoring in:
. . .- Reading
. . .- Writing
. . .- Mathematics
. . .- Study Skills
. . .- Phonics
. . .- Vocabulary
. . .- Test Prep
. . .- High School Entrance Exam preparation
. . .- SAT/PSAT & ACT preparation
. . .- Homework Support

Call today at (949) 859-8100!

The Princeton Review - Test Preperation

The Princeton Review helps students, parents, and educators achieve the best outcomes at all stages of their educational careers. It all starts with a single premise: Everyone is entitled to the best education.

Through years of research they've learned to use practice and preparation to help students improve their performance. The Review's Test Preparation Division helps a wide variety of students prepare and practice for major moments in their educational lives including the PSAT, SAT, ACT and Graduate School Exams.

Vital Link Career Exploration Institute
Careers by Choice, Not Chance

Don’t let your student play the Career Guessing Game! The Career Exploration Institute inspires students to academic achievement and career decision making by providing exposure to a variety of career options through a guided, self-discovery Career Exploration - College and Career Planning Program.

The 11 day summer program provides students with comprehensive career assessment and exploration experiences, workplace and leadership skills development, connections with business role models and mentors, individualized and interactive curriculum, and College and Career Planning. The Career Exploration Institute will help Students Connect to Their Future.

Call today at (949) 646-2520

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