The experience at the school was overall good. I seem to have a little problem with the experience of some of the teachers. I am a little concern of how well prepare is my child for middle school.
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Posted by a parent on 04/10/09
This school has been great for my two kids. The teachers have been outstanding, but it does appear that they are truly overworked. Also, 'special needs' children are placed in classrooms with 'normal learners.' This does distract most children and impedes the learning process. I feel that I do have
... Read more to supplement my kids' education at home to keep them up to speed. The principal is nice, but is too wrapped up in the IB program and not focused on what is important...education. Read less
Posted by a parent on 03/13/09
We have a child with special needs and we had a very hard time dealing with this school. The school made no attempt to deal with special needs concern and focused thier efforts on transferring our child to a 'special needs school.' The prinicple and teacher were difficult to deal with and it seemed
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Posted by a parent on 01/28/09
Having a daughter start school this year, I am so happy that she is having such a great experience in kindergarten. The teachers and the principal are so caring to all the students and treat the kids as individuals. This is so important in starting their education off on the right foot. My daughter
... Read more can't wait to go to school every day and does not understand why she can't go on Saturday and Sunday as well! Read less
Posted by a parent on 01/12/09
My daughter has attended this school for two years, and she loves it. The teachers are brillant, and create a learning atmosphere that is outstanding. This school provides an outstanding example for pluralism, and social justice. The children are encouraged to participate in enrichment activities as
... Read more well as athletics. The PTO and parents are very involved at this school. If you are looking for a great learning atmosphere this is your school. Read less
Posted by a parent on 07/23/08
Sessions is an awesome school with lots of amazing teachers. Parent involvement is very high. All staff is very nice and caring, from the custodian to the office staff. Would highly recommend this school to anyone. Lots of military children, which is great if you are in the military because the kids
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Posted by a parent on 04/06/08
I don't have a lot to draw from because I only have a child in kindergarten, but she loves her teacher Mrs. McDonald. She enjoys going to school everyday, and loves the opportunity having art, music, spanish, and pe on various days. The principal has wonderful standards for the school as a whole.
... Read more Dress codes and appropriate behavior. The PTO is extremely involved and parents go out of their way to be there for the kids. I think it is awesome in comparison to the private school my child attended last year. Read less
Posted by a parent on 04/01/08
I have had two students at this school and it has been a great experience. The teachers are amazing and offer extremely personalized attention to your student. They really take the time to know your student and challenge them. The music program can not be beat! The PTO does a great job and funds the
... Read more entire music program, librarian, art teacher as well as various teacher requests. The school is small and the students and families are unpretentious. What I do not like is that the last few years the principal has been moving teachers into different grades. It has caused alot of turmoil and confusion with the staff and parents. Read less
Posted by a parent on 08/18/06
I have two children in this school. The teachers are fabulous. However, the principal feels the need to mix them up a bit too much causing a bit of angst among the staff which filters down to the parents. We are hopeful that the turnover will settle down soon. The PTO is working on the fundraising
... Read more to lower it a bit but keeping in mind it needs to raise quite a bit of money to entirely support a music program, librarian and art teacher. If the money is not raised, the kids lose out. Overall, I am pleased with Sessions and the awesome education my children are receiving. Read less
Posted by a parent on 08/15/06
We have the best principal around. Our teachers are amazing and trully love our kids.
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San Diego schools — Sessions Elementary School is located at 2150 Beryl St, San Diego CA 92109. 2150 Beryl St is in the Bay Ho neighborhood and 92109 ZIP code in San Diego, CA The school district for Sessions Elementary School is the San Diego Unified School District. Sessions Elementary School is a Public school that serves grade levels K - 5.
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