Redwood Day is an independent, diverse K-8 school | 510.534.0800
Grow Into Great
Challenge is not one size fits all. But when you find that fit, incredible things happen.
Mission Statement
Redwood Day inspires students to reach for their next challenge, embrace differences
and develop the intellectual and emotional courage to be ready for anything.
and develop the intellectual and emotional courage to be ready for anything.
Events
List of 10 events.
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Middle School Back-to-School Night
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Friday Coffee: Meet Sanjev deSilva
All Redwood Day adults are invited to a special edition of Friday Community Coffee to meet our new Director of Equity & Belonging, Sanjev deSilva! Join us in the library for coffee, treats, conversation, and community building.Redwood Day Library -
PGA Presents: Community Forum (IN-PERSON & VIRTUAL)
We look forward to welcoming parents and guardians to campus for our (almost) monthly Parent Guardian Association meetings, PGA Presents: Community Forum. We will meet in the library from 5-6 pm (students not already registered for X-Care can come for free during this hour!), though there is an option to Zoom in if you are unable to attend in person. Each meeting will feature a different special topic or speaker, as well as an in-depth Head of School report to learn more about what's happening at Redwood Day with the opportunity to ask questions, plus quick updates on upcoming PGA events and opportunities to get involved. Check the Redwood Day Weekly for Zoom links and detailed agendas.Redwood Day Library (with Zoom option) -
Latine Heritage Affinity Coffee
All Redwood Day adults who identify as Latinx/o/a/e/Hispanic are invited to join us for coffee, treats, conversation, and community building! This casual event is a great way to get to know the other Latinx/o/a/e/Hispanic adults in our community.Library -
SEED Seminar
SEED (Seeking Educational Equity and Diversity) Redwood Day is one of a growing number of schools across the globe participating in the 35 year old SEED Project, founded by Peggy McIntosh, at the Wellesley Centers for Women. SEED participants seek to examine our own lives/backgrounds and to learn about others in order to create a community where all members are supported and valued. Participants engage in activities, readings, and films that focus on diversity and connection. Learning more about ourselves and listening to each other helps create and support a more balanced, equitable, inclusive and understanding community. SEED is open to all Redwood Day faculty/staff and is co-facilitated by ash Black and Jodi Freedman.Redwood Day -
PGA Friday Community Coffee
All Redwood Day adults are invited to join us for coffee, treats, conversation, and community building! This casual event is a great way to get to know the other adults in our community.Redwood Day Gallery -
MS Coffee and Conversation (Virtual)
Grab a cup of coffee, tea, or your favorite beverage, and join Head of School John Loeser and Middle School Director Karina Momary for a virtual hang-out from 9:00 - 9:30 a.m. Check the Redwood Day Weekly for the Zoom link.via Zoom
Non-Discrimination Statement
Redwood Day is an equal opportunity employer and makes employment decisions on the basis of merit. We want to have the best available person in every job. School policy prohibits unlawful discrimination based on race (including traits historically associated with race, including but not limited to, hair texture and protective hairstyles), religion (including religious beliefs, observance or practice, including religious dress or grooming practices), color, sex (including gender, gender identity, gender expression, transgender, transitioned, transitioning or perceived to be transitioning), sexual orientation (including heterosexuality, homosexuality, and bisexuality), national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, marital status, pregnancy and breastfeeding, age, medical condition, genetic characteristics or information, military and veteran status, and physical or mental disability, or any other consideration made unlawful by federal, state, or local laws. It also prohibits unlawful discrimination based on the perception that anyone has any of those characteristics, or is associated with a person who has or is perceived as having any of those characteristics. In addition, Redwood Day does not permit discrimination based on dressing consistently with one’s gender identity or gender expression, or preferred gender, name, or pronoun usage.News
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Art & Music Night
Yesterday evening, we held our annual Art & Music Night, and many of our community members came out to view the incredible artwork the students have worked on this year. They were also treated to some amazing musical performances.Read More -
Redwood Day's First Ever Kinder Carnival!
Today, the 8th-grade students put on Redwood Day’s first-ever Kinder Carnival! The 8th graders provided a ton of activities for the kindergarteners, like mini golf, ring toss, an obstacle course, a “train” ride, face painting, and much more! Thank you, Class of 2024!Read More -
Maya Alcantara Visits for APIDA Heritage Month
As part of APIDA Heritage Month, Maya Alcantara, a member of the Philippine Women's National Soccer Team, spoke to the middle school. She talked about what it was like being on the team as a Filipina American and her experience playing youth and college soccer.Read More -
1st Grade Bee Day
Today, 1st Grade celebrated its annual Bee Day. Their hives have been buzzing with excitement as they bee-gan their insect unit. They have been focusing on the honey bee and have learned how they communicate, what jobs they do, their anatomy, and their life cycle. “Save The Bees!”Read More -
"Redwood Day on Broadway" Opens Tonight!
Our middle school musical, Redwood Day on Broadway, opened tonight. There is a performance tomorrow during the school day and a final performance on Saturday at 2:00. Don’t miss it!Read More
