Hillwood Academic Day is a small, independent school for boys and girls in the kindergarten through the eighth grade.[4] The non-denominational school is located at 2521 Scott Street in San Francisco's Pacific Heights neighborhood. It was started in 1949 by Mary Libra and includes a summertime outdoor education program with a lodge in Muir Woods. Eric Grantz, the grandson of Libra and a Hillwood graduate, now runs the school, which has approximately 48 students. Hillwood's mascot is a black labrador retriever, named Max, and the school's colors are forest green and blue. The student publication is The Hillwood Herald, a blog published by the fifth through eighth graders.[5]

History

Hillwood Academic Day School is included in the historical picture book San Francisco's Pacific Heights and Presidio Heights by Tricia O'Brien.[6]

Campus

Hillwood Academic Day School is located inside of a three-story Victorian home in the Pacific Heights neighborhood of San Francisco.

Extracurricular activities

Throughout the school year, students participate in a variety of activities after the school day. While the school does not offer organized sports teams, students regularly play basketball and dodgeball.

References

  1. ^ "History". Hillwood Academic Day School. Retrieved July 23, 2020.
  2. ^ "Contact". Hillwood Academic Day School. Retrieved July 23, 2020.
  3. ^ a b c "School Detail for Hillwood Academic Day School". National Center for Education Statistics. 2018. Retrieved July 23, 2020.
  4. ^ "Curriculum". Hillwood Academic Day School. Retrieved July 23, 2020.
  5. ^ "The_Hillwood_Herald". February 21, 2020. Retrieved July 23, 2020.
  6. ^ O'Brien, Tricia (2008). San Francisco's Pacific Heights and Presidio Heights. Arcadia Publishing. p. 70. ISBN 9780738559803.

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