Holden High School

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10 Irwin Way
Orinda, CA 94563
+1 (925) 254-0199
http://holdenhigh.org

Holden High School in Orinda, CA, is dedicated to providing a tailored educational experience for non-traditional learners, focusing on students who face learning, mental health, and executive functioning challenges. With a commitment to fostering self-confidence and a love for learning, Holden creates a supportive community where students thrive in smaller class sizes and engage in collaborative, experiential learning opportunities.

Since its establishment in 1969, Holden High School has prioritized a student-centered approach, addressing the unique academic, social, emotional, and creative needs of its diverse student body, including LGBTQ and neurodiverse individuals. By emphasizing personal growth, respectful relationships, and community engagement, Holden equips students for successful transitions to college and beyond.

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4.58 reviews
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L W.
12/10/2019

This place, these people. It is going to sound wildly melodramatic but it's entirely true to say this place saved my life. Many of the same teachers are still at the school and that's one of the...

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Hillary B.
1/17/2024

Kind, personalized, excellent teaching. Small school is fantastic for brainy kids with sensory issues.

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Steven J.
5/8/2023

Holden has been a great place for our daughter who started 9th Grade during Covid. The staff worked hard to keep the students engaged and did everything they could to get through that year which...

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Rachel F.
12/11/2019

All three of my children attended Holden and we will forever be grateful. Our oldest transferred to Holden after a head injury and stayed for two years before returning to our local public school...

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E M.
1/5/2020

I have never written a Yelp review before but I have to share what a wonderful, hidden gem of a school Holden High School is. This small school - with a max of 40 students at any time - truly...

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