Conley Elementary School

Elk Hills School is located approximately 10 minutes East of the Valley Acres and Dustin Acres communities. We are three miles off of Highway 119. Elk Hills School District has approximately 135 students ranging from kindergarten to eighth grade. Students are arranged in six regular education classrooms, and a reading intervention/resource class. Our students enjoy a happy safe environment with a focus on state standards and technology. We use a "High Touch/High Tech" approach to meet the individual needs of our students. All student have the use of a Mac laptop computer or new Apple iPad tablet for reading, writing, mathematics, and all content subjects! We also believe students can learn more effectively when provided hands-on models and activities ( math blocks, science equipment, social studies kits... ). Our teachers are trained in the latest brain-based teaching strategies to support student's individualized learning styles. The district is currently accepting enrollment applications for the "District of Choice" attendance program for 2011-2012 school year Elk Hills School. All signed applications MUST be received and date stamped no later than December 16, 2010. Placement is determined by space availability and transfer status. For Information and/or a personal tour of the school please contact the office at 661 ) 765-7431.

Parkview Elementary School serves in kindergarten through grade three. It imparts reading skills to elementary-grade students through phonics instruction. Parkview Elementary School also conducts classes in art, music, physical education, library skills, science and computer applications. The school has a library and media center that provides a variety of resources, such as books, journals, magazines and Internet access. It operates fine arts, computer applications, and health and physical education departments. Parkview Elementary School has a staff that includes a psychologist, speech pathologist, and physical and occupational therapists. Located in Taft, Calif., the school is governed by the Taft City School District.

Taft Primary Elementary School provides educational programs to students in kindergarten through grade three. Founded in 1959, the school has a staff of more than 10 teachers that serves over 180 students. Its academic curriculum includes English, language arts, history, foreign languages, health study, art, physical education, reading, writing, social studies and math. Taft Primary School offers the English Language Learners program. It encourages students to participate in extracurricular activities, including student council and the Santa s Secret Shop. The school provides food, transportation and guidance counseling services. It operates a parent-teacher association that conducts several fundraising activities and special programs. Located in Taft, Calif., Taft Primary School is a part of the Taft City School District, which governs several educational institutions.