Cardinal Education Journal

May 2, 2025

Does Sand Hill School interview parents?

Yes, Sand Hill School includes a parent interview as an important part of the admissions process. Rather than a formal grilling, the parent conversation feels more like a thoughtful discussion. The admissions team wants to learn about your child’s strengths, challenges, and what you hope for in their next school experience. They’ll also share more […]

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May 2, 2025

What documents are required for the Sand Hill School application?

For Grades 1–8 applicants: Application Form: Submit the inquiry form first. Then complete the full application provided by the admissions team. Parent/Guardian Questionnaire: Provides insight into the student’s learning style, strengths, and needs. Current Academic Records: Copies of report cards or progress reports from the current and previous school year. Teacher Evaluation Form(s): Completed by […]

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May 2, 2025

What is Sand Hill School Known For?

Sand Hill School is known for providing a highly personalized, strengths-based education for bright students with language-based learning differences, ADHD, and social-emotional challenges. Located on the campus of Children’s Health Council (CHC) in Palo Alto, Sand Hill is recognized for blending evidence-based academics with deep social-emotional support. It specializes in helping students who may have […]

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