Our School

Brittan Acres Elementary is a California Distinguished school with approximately 450 students enrolled in grades K - 4.  Our school has a long tradition of providing rich learning experiences for children in a warm and caring environment.  Brittan Acres' excellent teachers and dedicated staff encourage students to be creative, caring, productive and responsible citizens of the world.

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What's Going On

The Brittan Acres Book Fair Diner Is Coming Soon!
Come join in the fun on Tuesday, February 9th through Thursday, February 11th.

The Sixth Annual Brittan Acres Read-a-Thon Is Almost Here.
The Read-a-Thon begins Wednesday, February 10th and runs for two weeks.  This is a great chance for students to have fun reading while raising funds our school.  Check the Monday Messenger for more details.

Shop on Amazon.com & Support the Library
Don't forget to use Brittan Acres' SchoolRewards link.  The Brittan Acres School Library has joined the Amazon SchoolRewards Associates program, an effortless way for you to help us continue growing and improving our library, simply by shopping at Amazon.com

Bugbucks for the Schools
Great news for Brittan Acres book lovers! The Reading Bug bookstore on Laurel St. has created Bugbucks for the Schools! Anyone who makes a purchase at The Bug can designate his/her purchase to the Bugbucks program for B.A. The Reading Bug will then provide our school library with $10 towards the purchase of books for each $200 spent by the participating parents at The Bug! Enjoy a great new bookstore here in San Carlos and help our school library get great new books!

Autism: A Journey of Understanding
At the November 6 Principal's Coffee, Brittan Acres parent Kathleen Rubens shared about the informational DVD  "Autism: A Journey of Understanding" produced by Peninsula TV, and featuring her family. Click here to view the DVD.

Resources for Talking to Children About Differences

November 16, 2009 Flu Vaccine Update

Life Skill Lesson of the Month
This month's Life Skill Lesson is Respect

Looking Ahead