April 23, 2024
Joyful, Caring, In-Depth Learning
Our students emerge with the courage to be great people, not just great learners
WHO WE ARE
Prospect Sierra is a nationally recognized independent TK-8 school on two beautiful, spacious campuses in El Cerrito overlooking the San Francisco Bay.
We combine impactful academic experiences with a keen understanding of human emotions to help shape the world’s compassionate future leaders.
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Admissions
Whether you’re applying for TK or K-8, our caring team supports you throughout the admissions process.
Our Programs
Our TK-8 curriculum prepares students to be thoughtful innovators in a rapidly evolving world.
Equity & Inclusion
We believe equity, inclusion, and changemaking are inseparable from the pursuit of learning.
The Latest Happenings In Our Community
- School spirit was alive on both campuses during our Move-a-thon! Thank you to all the families who came to cheer our Panthers on, and to our teachers and advisors who helped get their kids motivated to participate in this inaugural…
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April 20, 2024
4th Graders Take On Sacramento and See the Eclipse!
4th graders' trip to Sacramento was a memorable one! The day started with an insightful tour of the state capitol. Students learned about the governors’ portraits, the liberties artists took when painting and tiling the capitol, and a thorough history of… -
April 18, 2024
Learning About Eid al-Fitr
Last week 3rd grade parent Ayesha gave a truly lovely presentation focused on Eid al-Fitr, which marks the end of Ramadan. She opened with engaging questions (e.g., "Can you guess how many Muslims there are in the world?”), and explained… -
April 12, 2024
Honoring Day of Silence
🏳️⚧️🏳️🌈 Today middle school students, faculty, and staff showed their support in myriad ways during our observance of Day of Silence, a student led event sponsored by the Gay Lesbian Straight Education Network (@GLSEN) to bring awareness to the experiences… -
April 11, 2024
Tiny Homes Designed by Our 8th Graders
Check out these tiny houses designed by 8th grade colab students! To begin, 8th graders learned about the tiny-house movement and the benefits of using less space and finite resources. They imagined novel spaces under 400 square feet that would… -
April 9, 2024
Beowulf Spring Performance
🎭 Middle school actors took to the stage to share their light, courage, and vulnerability in a dynamic Beowulf performance. Students poured months of energy into this production; from running lights and sound to learning lines and stage direction, it… -
March 22, 2024
2nd Annual Community Iftar
On Saturday night, nearly 100 adults and children gathered as a community to celebrate the 2nd Annual Prospect Sierra Community Iftar hosted by our Muslim families. We focused on the intercultural and universal symbol of light, learned about the Ramadan… -
March 20, 2024
Way To Go Panthers!
Our Panther basketball teams just finished a phenomenal season! The dedication, teamwork, and sportsmanship of our coaches and student athletes shone throughout every game, making this incredible to watch. Our Girls+ team led by Coach Robyn and Coach Karis enjoyed… -
March 19, 2024
Cue the Drama!
🎭 Did you know that all grades, TK-8th, participate in a drama performance every year? Students learn how to use their voices and their bodies to tell stories, express emotions, and connect with a live audience. They practice courage and…
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