Our Lady of Guadalupe School has provided our three children with an excellent education and infinite opportunities. The small class sizes and dedicated teachers transform the traditional classroom into a tutorial, where students feel at ease asking questions and participating in class discusions.
... Read more A multitude of enrichment activities, frequently left out of public schools, are offered during school hours and afterwards. These include art, music, computers, Spanish, athletics, academic decathalon and dance. Religious education extends beyond the school and Parish into the community where children gather funds and goods for the disadvantaged here and abroad. Their continued efforts to clean up local sands in conjunction with Heal the Bay will enable the school to adopt a beach. If you are looking for a school where students, teachers, and parents work together to ensure a quality education for their children, you will find it at Our Lady of Guadalupe. Read less
Posted by a parent on 05/07/09
Our family has been blessed by our experience at OLG, with both the school and the parish. We've had 3 children go through the school without any regrets. With only 1 class per grade, the students develop superior communication and interpersonal relationship skills with both adults and fellow students.
... Read more Couple this with a strong academic/religous foundation, and an athletic program and you have one great school! Read less
Posted by a parent on 05/06/09
Our Lady of Guadalupe is a wonderful Catholic school. The school curriculum is excellent , in addition to a high academic standards the school offers Physical Ed, Music, Spanish, Art and Computers . It's wonderful being a part of a school with uniforms, rules and disipline . A down to earth,
... Read more humbling place where children can learn and grow without the materialistic aspects of our society. Read less
Posted by a parent on 04/02/09
I'm worried about the turn this school has taken. We've lived with poorly trained and unqualified staff for years and put up with it under the guise of being good parish members. Now the families most involved in fundraising and volunteerism for the parish took their kids out of the school this year
... Read more and enrollment is at it's lowest ever. I suppose my family will suffer through one more year of OLG and then move the kids to public school in Sept. 09. If I can wait that long. Read less
Posted by a parent on 09/28/08
So many familes have left the school for the 2008-09 school year, that I can't imagine the school will last much longer. Parents have been frustrated by the administration's failure to implement improvements while at the same time creating irritating rules that make no sense and help nothing.
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Posted by a parent on 09/17/08
My daughter graduated from OLG in June 2006. She is extremely well prepared in High School and excels in many areas due to her preparation at OLG. The teachers, staff and adminstration take great interest in all of the students. We appreciated the Principal's signature and comments on grade reports during
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Posted by a parent on 01/16/07
This is a great school with a close knit family feeling. Acedemics are important as well as values and morals such as giving to the comunity and kindness to each other. The ohter children in the school are great to be around and I find it a refreshing change from the public school system.
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Posted by a parent on 04/01/06
We have two children attending Our Lady Of Gudalupe School. It is a wonderful and warm community. The children are taught compassion and values. The academics are on par with the local schools which are all good schools. Once the children reach 5th grade they can participate in the CYA Sports programs
... Read more such as volleyball, football, basketball and softball. They also have an academic decathalon team. There are other extracurricular programs such as ART, Piano, Chior, Acting and Scouts. Read less
Posted by a parent on 02/27/06
Excellent school with supreme communication. Small, close knit and very family oriented. OLG instructs their students with a great faith foundation and a serious focus on learning. I am very happy with OLG and how my child has progressed.
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Posted by a parent on 08/17/05
It's great the sports program is a success but the educational standards should be a priority.
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Hermosa Beach schools — Our Lady Of Guadalupe School is located at 340 Massey St, Hermosa Beach CA 90254. 340 Massey St is in the 90254 ZIP code in Hermosa Beach, CA The school district for Our Lady Of Guadalupe School is the Archdiocese Los Angeles Education Off. Our Lady Of Guadalupe School is a Catholic school that serves grade levels K - 8.
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