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The Saklan School - Independent Preschool, Elementary School and Middle School in Moraga, CA

Where Learning Meets Happiness

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Where Community Creates Compassion

The Saklan School - Independent Preschool, Elementary School and Middle School in Moraga, CA

Where Inquiry Promotes Creativity

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Where Risk-Taking Fosters Courage

The Saklan School - Independent Preschool, Elementary School and Middle School in Moraga, CA

Where Performing Arts Builds Confidence

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Saklan Is The Place

The Saklan School in Moraga, CA, is where students age 3 through grade 8 grow into people who think creatively, act compassionately, and live courageously. It is a place where hands-on, project-based learning inspires authentic curiosity; where strong academics instill high personal standards; where supportive teachers create meaningful connections; and where real-world experiences foster courage and build confidence.

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Tuition Assistance Application Deadline

Tuition Assistance applications for the 2026–2027 school year are now open through Clarity. The priority application deadline is Friday, January 23, 2026, for new and returning students.
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Connection + Agency = Great Academics

I have never been a fan of standardized testing, mostly because it is often used to focus on the wrong way to approach learning. Standardized testing is used to promote the lie that...
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Building Big Math Thinking

What do a paper clip, an eraser, and a handful of classroom treasures have in common? In the third-grade classroom, they are all helping build big mathematical thinking, one gram at a time.
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