COVINA-VALLEY SCHOOL DISTRICT

Founded in 1968, Maimonides Academy is an educational institution that serves more than 500 students. The academy offers Jewish and general studies education. It is a member of the California Association of Independent Schools, Educational Records Bureau and Bureau of Jewish Education. Maimonides Academy emphasizes the physical, cognitive, emotional and spiritual development of students. Its academic curriculum includes various subjects, such as English, Hebrew, mathematics, history, biology, science, social studies and art. The academy also offers classes in music, computer applications and physical education. It operates a parent-teacher association that holds regular meetings and conferences. Maimonides Academy conducts several fundraising events and programs.

Based in Glendora, Calif., Glendora School District enrolls more than 8,000 students in grades kindergarten through 12. It includes six elementary schools, two middle schools and two high schools. Its curriculum includes reading and writing, speech, life skills, math recovery, arts and foreign language. It also includes art, music, computers and physical education classes. Its staff consists of more than 300 certified teachers, adult education teachers, nurses, speech therapists, librarian, counselors, programs specialists, psychologists and administrators. The district provides special emphasis on health education that begins in kindergarten and continues all through high school.

Rowland Unified School District serves more than 18,000 students in over 20 elementary and secondary schools. It also provides educational services to more than 5,000 adults through adult and community education programs. Its academic curriculum includes biology, physics, history, English, Spanish, French, social studies, mathematics, art, and physical and health education. Its high school s facilities include digital production studios that allow students to compose, record and produce original music, productions, videos and animation projects. The school district s visual and performing arts program offers strings, jazz band, choir, drama and orchestra. Additionally, it provides various athletic activities, including cross country, volleyball, basketball, swimming, cheerleading and baseball. The school district is located in Rowland Heights, Calif.