Walt Disney has a new principal who is fully engaged with the children and is extremely involved with the parents, students and teachers. The staff and teachers at Walt Disney provide great education for the children with a kind, caring and respectful attitude.
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Posted by a parent on 09/16/09
We have three children that have either attended or are attending. WD is a great community for those that stay involved with the teachers, community service projects and fund raising. Both principal leadership and fund raising have improved the last few years. A great place for kids to learn and grow.
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Posted by a parent on 01/15/09
We just transfered from another local school. I'm impressed with the safety proceedures to and from the lunch room as teachers make sure children reach the lunchroom and settle in. We have very organized teachers who communicate the needs of the children and the needs of the class. We made a very good
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Posted by a parent on 09/12/08
High parent involvement, clean & safe environment.
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Posted by a parent on 06/26/07
Leadership at Walt Disney is poor. Low parent participation due to poor leadership. Principal is just paper pusher not a parents leader.
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Posted by a parent on 06/05/07
My children accelerated at a tremendous rate at Walt Disney. It was a perfect academic and motivational match for our work at home. Our kids are now years ahead of the national average in Reading and Math.
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Posted by a parent on 05/29/07
I have three sons that attend Walt Disney. I really appreciate the teacher and principal involvement on the site. The student safety is taken very seriously and it allows a great learning environment for the students. Children may have other students bully them but the staff responds quickly to address
... Read more and resolve the problem. They offer many after school activities that are safely monitored and parents enjoy volunteering for the many school functions. I am grateful that my children have the opportunity to learn in a safe and caring environment. Read less
Posted by a parent on 02/23/07
I feel at times that there is so much emphasize on academics that it is overwhelming!
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Posted by a parent on 02/04/07
What an amazing environment Walt Disney Elementary provides for all of its students. The staff provides a nurturing environment both academically and emotionally. Children are challenged yet allowed to be themselves, not expected to fit in a box. Parents are a big piece of the puzzle at Walt Disney as
... Read more they provide extra funding to allow many outstanding music and art programs as well as additional support staff for the school. Parents also do quite a bit of volunteering and most teachers welcome parents to help in the classroom. The teachers at Walt Disney are very accessible. Both of my children have come away being better people by being a part of the Walt Disney family. Read less
Posted by a parent on 09/19/06
I have 2 boys, both go to Walt Disney. I love the teachers there, and most parents do get involved with the school activities. Both of my boys can read by Kindergarten. One of my boys experienced bullying at the school last year, and the principal and teachers all got involved to resolve the problem.
... Read more BTW, I'm very proud of the 2nd grade class of 2006. They did great on the STAR test! Read less
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San Ramon schools — Walt Disney Elementary School is located at 3250 Pine Valley Rd, San Ramon CA 94583. 3250 Pine Valley Rd is in the 94583 ZIP code in San Ramon, CA The school district for Walt Disney Elementary School is the San Ramon Valley Unified Sd. Walt Disney Elementary School is a Public school that serves grade levels K - 5.
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