How does Wildwood School help its local community?

Wildwood School is deeply committed to supporting its local community while also teaching its students to grow as ethical citizens who act on a local and global scale. The Community Involvement program for elementary school students sees them engaging with projects that follow their coursework. The school ensures that each grade level undergoes a diverse community engagement experience while applying life skills. For Middle School, the program teaches students to identify threats to the community and use problem-solving skills to create solutions that further strengthen ties. For the Upper School, the Community Involvement Program pushes students to realize their individual roles as both members and leaders of society. Students work with a variety of Los Angeles organizations that have worked with the school through long-standing partnerships. Some examples of community involvement that students may experience across their years in Wildwood include helping the homeless, supplying veterans with aid, studying animal migration patterns, connecting with senior citizens, and more.