Make an extra big effort on Wednesday, December 8, to walk, ride, roll or take public transportation to school. If you drive consider parking a few blocks from school and walking the rest the rest of the way with them—you’ll avoid the traffic around Peralta and get a few minutes of fresh air before . . . → Read More: Walk/Roll to School on Wednesday, December 8
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All prospective families are invited to our Open House, from 6:30-8 p.m. on Thursday, Dec. 9. This information night is a great chance to learn about Peralta’s programs, meet our principal Rosette Costello and the kindergarten teachers, and ask questions. Families with incoming kindergartners, as well as upper-grade transfer students, are welcome to attend. . . . → Read More: Interested in Peralta for 2011/12? Mark Your Calendar for Dec. 9 Check out this recent article in the New York Times on the national public health movement to move recess before lunch. Research shows that when kids play first, they tend to eat better and return to class more focused than when they rush in from the playground. Peralta made the switch this year –ahead . . . → Read More: Peralta Helps Set the Trend: Play First, Then Eat The school has a unique and proud tradition of family involvement and activism that stretches back to the 1800s. We celebrate our diverse population and we work hard to build a strong community. In 2006, Peralta was one of only six schools in California where African-American students scored an API that exceeded 800 on the state STAR . . . → Read More: Welcome back to Peralta! |
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