Curriculum & Instruction
Chief Academic Officer
Martin D. Griffin
Directors
Joan Romano
Jody Pastel, Principal of Cornerstone Elementary School
Instructional Coaches
Gina Stutzel
Lea Toombs
Special Projects Administration
Brett Egan, Assistant Principal, Ridgecrest Intermediate School
Rebecca Egan, Assistant Principal, Palos Verdes Intermediate School
Office of Language Acquisitions
Linda Moriwaki
Support Staff
Cheryl Cook
(310) 378-9966 ext. 163
Content Standards :
Common Core State Standards (Building Awareness) .png)
K-8 California's Common Core Standards Parent Handbook 
Curriculum Levels & Programs:
Elementary Education: Information & Resources
Secondary Education: Information & Resources
Independent Study
Guidelines for Independent Study Physical Ed. (Grades 7-8) [posted 3/17/12]
The staffing ratios (student to teacher) used to staff the schools for the 2011-12 academic year have resulted in the following class size averages:
- Across the Elementary Schools:
- K = 22.3
- 1st = 24.3
- 2nd = 24.6
- 3rd = 26.6
- 4th = 29.1
- 5th = 31
In the Secondary Schools (Grades 6-12) a class size average of 34:1 has been maintained.
Note: These numbers represent staffing ratios and averages – not individual class sizes. Individual class sizes will vary at all levels.
Resources
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As follow-up to the 2008 USC US-China Institute East Asian Seminar, teachers and administrators from the Palos Verdes Peninsula Unified School District left LAX on April 1, 2009, to begin an exciting 10-day adventure in China. The PV China Journey team participated in a project funded by the U.S. State Department, the Annenberg Foundation, the Freeman Foundation, and a private foundation. To share the adventure and view the results of the project: |
