Our daughter was only able to attend this school for one year (first grade with Miss Dhillon), and we wish we could have kept her there. Her teacher is fanstastic and I feel my daughter has been so blessed to be able to attend this school. She had reading issues that her teacher has worked with her (and
... Read more us) on and now she is in the top of her class. She loves going to school and loves doing her homework with me every night. She is excelling far more than I ever imagined and I am so happy that she enjoys school so much. We love this school and I really wish we didn't have to move out of the area. Read less
Posted by a parent on 05/01/09
This school has by far exceeded my expectations. The Kindergarten teachers are great and every staff member I have encountered are friendly and very concerned about the children's well-being. I would recommend this school to anyone in the area.
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Posted by a parent on 03/27/08
I have to wonder about the comment made about Mr. Aydlett not giving that other parent more than a moment of his time. Did this parent try and introduce them self immediately after school one day, or during a 'back to school' night when Mr. Aydlett is busy? He's a very involved principal, and is gracious
... Read more to all the parents as far as I've seen. He has always been pleasant whenever my husband and I have had occasion to speak with him. This is his 3rd year with Sequoia, and I can honestly say he gets better every year. I'd also like to comment on the parent who said you'd have to basicaly teach your child yourself, as the 3rd grade teacher her son had was more worried about discipline??? Hum, my child had a wonderful 3rd grade at Sequoia. She's had exceptional teachers every year..she's in 6th now. Read less
Posted by a parent on 09/30/07
First and second grade performance went well. Third grade performance was a bust. I have a child going into the 4th grade. Our third grade teacher was consumed more with disciplinary issues and did not focus well on academics. For this reason, I child suffered academically. As a parent, if you
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Posted by a parent on 07/02/07
This is definitely one of the best Elementary school out there. The teachers are well trained and very helpful to each and every student. The new principal they have is outstanding!
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Posted by a parent on 06/22/07
My Child is in first graid I love her teacher she is great.. the teacher gives my chiled extra homework all the time since she is very sdvanced for her age... no music classis available would like to see more of that offered in the school.. we as a family are very involved in our chiled's school and
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Posted by a parent on 01/05/07
Academically the staff at Sequoia seems to be doing their job. I have met the new principal, Mr. Idlett, and he was quiet, solemn and barely spoke two words to me.
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Posted by a parent on 08/09/06
I had 6 children go through Sequoia and each one of them were unique in their own way. What I liked the most was that each teacher not only met their needs but were able to challenge them to excel without comparing them to their siblings. I was on the board and served as a volunteer for the 20 yrs that
... Read more I was involved, thereby implementing many of the fine programs that are sponsored by the PTA. Sequoia has had great parent involvement as well as actively involved staff in the many school functions. They offer band, and other activities throughout the year. Of course you can't forget the all time favorite, their P.E. classes with funny and informative lessons as well as fitness. Read less
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Sacramento schools — Sequoia Elementary School is located at 3333 Rosemont Dr, Sacramento CA 95826. 3333 Rosemont Dr is in the 95826 ZIP code in Sacramento, CA The school district for Sequoia Elementary School is the Sacramento City Unified School District. Sequoia Elementary School is a Public school that serves grade levels K - 6.
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