Admissions Events

Prospect Sierra School will be participating in the East Bay Independent Schools Association (EBISA) Fair at the Doubletree Hotel in the Berkeley Marina.

Prospective parents/guardians are invited to the Tapscott campus for an overview of the Elementary School. There will be opportunities to meet key administrators, faculty, and current parents, and to learn about our program. This event is for adults only.

Prospective middle school students and their parents/guardians are invited to the Avis campus for an overview of the Middle School. There will be opportunities to meet key administrators, faculty, and current parents. There will be teacher-led workshops for adults and students as well as a tour of the facilities.

The Prospect Sierra Authors & Lectures presents an annual series of parent education events. Consider joining us for this insightful presentation from Dr. Christine Carter, author of Raising Happiness and professor of sociology with UC Berkeley’s Greater Good Science Center. Join us to learn some “happiness habits” and other skills to foster a thriving, resilient, and compassionate society.

Prospective families are invited to join us for a brief welcome, a light supper of pizza and salad, and the middle school fall play, The Tempest (featuring grades 6-8). RSVP’s will be required for this very popular evening.

These are opportunities to meet current students and parents. Prospective parents for all grades and applicants for middle school are invited to attend a Neighborhood Coffee in your area. Please contact us for more information and to RSVP.

Neighborhood Coffee for El Cerrito and North: Wednesday, January 9, 7:00–8:30 p.m.

Neighborhood Coffee for Albany/ Central Berkeley: Monday, January 14, 7:00–8:30 p.m.

Neighborhood Coffee for 94705/Oakland: Tuesday, January 15, 7:00–8:30 p.m.

Neighborhood Coffee for 94707/94708: Wednesday, January 16, 7:00–8:30 p.m.

All current and prospective families are invited to this celebration of diversity, service, and authenticity on our elementary campus. There will be storytelling, planting native California seeds, exhibits of Service Learning from all grades, demonstrations of sign language, singing by the elementary chorus, family African dance, and, of course, delicious food to share.

The Prospect Sierra Authors & Lectures presents an annual series of parent education events. Consider joining us for this insightful presentation from Rona Renner, RN of NurseRona.com. Together we will explore the occasionally volatile relationships we have with our children and how to deal with controversy productively and effectively.

The Prospect Sierra Authors & Lectures presents an annual series of parent education events. Consider joining us for a conversation with Dr. Gottfried, a Harvard-trained integrative physician, yoga teacher, mother, and author of the forthcoming book, The Hormone Cure. Dr. Gottfried will talk about “the stressed out family” and how stress impacts you and your family’s health.

New families are invited to attend the middle school spring play, Beowulf, (featuring grades 5-8) to get a little taste of theatre at Prospect Sierra. RSVP required.

The Prospect Sierra Authors & Lectures presents an annual series of parent education events. We would love to see you at a presentation from Common Sense Media, the nation’s largest membership organization dedicated to improving kids’ media lives. Together, we will explore the latest techniques and tools available for navigating the increasingly more treacherous waters of social media, both for our children and for ourselves.

Join us for a welcome reception for parents and guardians of newly-admitted Elementary School students.

Join us for a welcome reception for newly-admitted Middle School students and their families.