Brook Knoll Elementary School
Brook Knoll Elementary School
151 Brook Knoll Drive, Santa Cruz, California 95060
831-423-2454 fax: 831-429-8508
Welcome to Brook Knoll Elementary School. The Brook Knoll Staff are excited to be working with your children. We have excellent learning activities, projects, and events planned and look forward to working with you to provide an optimal learning environment and a year of great growth.
We hope that the information on this website is helpful and informative. Important dates and additional information are published in our bi-monthly newsletter. Both the newsletters and school handbook can be found here.
Please review our rules with your children, acquaint yourselves with opportunities for involvement, and keep the school handbook for future reference.
Together, we “Soar to Excellenceâ€!
Sincerely,
Kathy Frandle /
Principal
Mission Statement - Our Goal is Excellence
The purpose of our school is to provide a high quality education for all students through a coordinated curriculum with a strong academic focus.
We will use a variety of teaching strategies learned through staff development to develop critical and creative thinking skills in students.
We believe in student responsibility and involvement reinforced through regular assessments, consistent homework, and feedback. We have high standards of expectations with recognition for student effort and achievement.
We believe that development of student self-esteem, cooperative interactions, and positive problem solving skills are critical to student success.
We will accomplish our mission through the collaborative efforts of the school, home and community.
Awards
The California Business for Education Excellence Foundation and Just for the Kids-California have recognized the academic achievement of Brook Knoll students by placing Brook Knoll on their 2007 Honor Roll for being in the top 6% of California Schools, based on 2007 standardized test scores.
"Your unrelenting commitment to high expectations and your students' high academic achievement will have a significant impact on the education of California's future workforce and the state's economic prosperity." Greg Jones, Chairman, CBEE Foundation and James Lanich, Executive Director, JFTK-CA



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