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April 25, 2025
Penmanship Festival – Week of May 12
Blog Steve Macias 0 Comments
We’re excited to announce our upcoming Penmanship Festival during the week of May 12! Students will submit a handwritten piece completed in class, and entries will be judged by our teachers with winners selected in Kindergarten, Lower, and Upper grades. […]
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April 25, 2025
Why Classical Education Is on the Rise — And Why You’re Part of It
Blog Steve Macias 0 Comments
While American public schools continue their downward trends in lower test scores, moral degeneracy, and budget shortfalls—Classical schools are rapidly growing around the country and their graduates are, “more likely to take leadership roles in organizations.” By choosing Canterbury, you’re […]
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November 11, 2024
2024 Opera “La Cenerentola” [Video]
Blog Steve Macias 0 Comments
Canterbury School’s 4th to 6th graders once again took part in the San Francisco Opera Guild’s “Opera Together” program! Our students had an amazing time learning the songs, rehearsing their lines, and performing La Cenerentola (“Cinderella”) alongside professional opera singers. […]
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November 11, 2024
Happy Veterans Day
Blog Steve Macias 0 Comments
Happy Veterans Day! Today, we especially remember our founder: The Very Reverend Norman Milbank. Pictured here in his Navy Officer uniform – Lt. Commander Milbank was born in Alberta, Canada but faithfully served in the United States Navy during WWII […]
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October 13, 2024
All Saints Day Parade (11/1)
Blog Steve Macias 0 Comments
Join Us for Canterbury School’s All Saints’ Day Parade! 📅 Date: November 1, 2024🕥 Time: 10:30 AM📍 Location: 101 N El Monte Ave, Los Altos, CA Canterbury Christian School invites you to our annual All Saints’ Day Parade! This joyful […]
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August 23, 2024
Order School Lunch at Canterbury 
Blog, School Life Steve Macias 0 Comments
Exciting news! We are thrilled to introduce a convenient school lunch option for your child this year. You can now order delicious meals from our new vendor, Charley’s Lunch, available Monday through Friday, and have them delivered directly to the […]
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August 14, 2024
2024-2025 Meets and Festivals
Blog, Events, School Life Steve Macias 0 Comments
Spelling Bees Lower Spelling Bee (1st, 2nd, 3rd) – Friday, January 24, 2025 at 2 pm Upper Spelling Bee (4th, 5th, 6th)– Friday, January 31, 2025 at 2 pm Bible and Poetry Festival Lower School Speech Meet (1st, 2nd, 3rd) […]
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August 10, 2024
Tie & Blazer Ceremony – School of Logic
Blog, Chapel, School Life Steve Macias 0 Comments
On Friday, August 23rd, during the 8:30 AM Chapel service, Canterbury will hold its first Tie and Blazer Ceremony. During this ceremony, our students will symbolically transition by exchanging their red sweaters and bow-ties for neckties and blazers. This represents the […]
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June 7, 2024
Rediscovering Canterbury: A Heartwarming Campus Tour
Admissions, Blog, School Life Steve Macias 2 Comments
Summer is a special time at Canterbury. The campus is quieter, with the bustle of the school year momentarily paused, creating a serene environment perfect for our summer tours. As Headmaster, I have the pleasure of leading prospective families through […]
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May 25, 2024
Kindergarten Graduation (2023-2024)
Los Altos Canterbury Christian Classical Kindergarten School
Kindergarten, Los Altos Blog, Events, School Life Steve Macias 0 Comments
Celebrating Our Canterbury Kindergarten Graduation, Wednesday May 29th at 10 am As the academic year draws to a close, we will gather to celebrate a significant milestone for our young learners—the Canterbury Kindergarten Graduation. This event is a chance to […]
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  • Penmanship Festival – Week of May 12
  • Why Classical Education Is on the Rise — And Why You’re Part of It
  • 2024 Opera “La Cenerentola” [Video]
  • Happy Veterans Day
  • All Saints Day Parade (11/1)

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  • Penmanship Festival – Week of May 12
    April 25, 2025
  • Why Classical Education Is on the Rise — And Why You’re Part of It
    April 25, 2025
  • 2024 Opera “La Cenerentola” [Video]
    November 11, 2024

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About Canterbury

Canterbury Christian School is a classical Christian school in California’s Silicon Valley. We are community-oriented and Christ-centered.

Our campus finds itself located in a beautiful, safe, and quiet residential neighborhood in Los Altos, California, near Mountain View, Sunnyvale, Palo Alto, and Cupertino.

Recent Posts

  • Penmanship Festival – Week of May 12
    April 25, 2025
  • Why Classical Education Is on the Rise — And Why You’re Part of It
    April 25, 2025
  • 2024 Opera “La Cenerentola” [Video]
    November 11, 2024

Classical School

We embrace a Classical pedagogy by nurturing well-educated and well-governed minds through the disciplined study of classical languages and exposure to "The Great Conversation" found in the timeless literature of Western Civilization.

  • Academically Advanced
  • Nationally Accredited (ASA)
  • Holistic, Integrative Learning
  • Low-Tech Classrooms
  • 16:1 Student:Teacher Ratio
  • Phonics-Based Reading
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