Pacific Friends School, Temple City

As a Friends (Quaker) school, our educational philosophy is based on the belief that there is "that of God in everyone" and that people of all ages have a need to nuture as well as to be nurtured. At Pacific Friends School, children are encouraged to grow into whole persons able to: Love and reason Feel connected to the natural world Move their bodies competently Resolve interpersonal conflicts peaceably Solve problems creatively Take pleasure in their own uniqueness The schools curriculum is rooted in Friends values, and we ask parents to be supportive of our program's values: Community - an identification with, and regard for, each other and all life Harmony - seeking the resolution of differences by peaceable means Equality - the appreciation and respect for all people Simplicity - the simplicity of truth in speech and action.