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Second Volume of The Student Chronicle
We are thrilled to announce that our talented Grade 2-5 students have launched the second issue of The Student Chronicle ! This special edition is packed with creativity to lift your holiday spirits and showcase the incredible hard work of our young writers and artists. Please click the link to enjoy.

Cornerstone School
Jan 71 min read


Celebrating a Journey of Bilingual Excellence at Louis Campus
On December 19, the magic of learning came to life at our Louis Campus as students from Grades 2 to 5 hosted an unforgettable Winter Production. The event began with an open classroom session, where students invited their parents to review their academic progress and share the milestones of their learning journey. Our second graders turned scientific concepts into an interactive experience. Through creative skits and engaging games, they demonstrated the principles of sound a

Cornerstone School
Jan 72 min read


Open House Recap - Empowering Students, Building Community
Our recent Open Houses on November 8 and December 6 were about more than just showcasing our Preschool–G5 bilingual immersion program—they were a vibrant celebration of our community in action. We took immense pride in watching our students put their leadership, communication, and public speaking skills into practice. Whether they were managing the Book Fair, mentoring younger peers through arts and crafts, or confidently presenting our curriculum to guests, our students prov

Cornerstone School
Dec 18, 20251 min read


✨ Spreading Winter Magic at Palo Alto Children's Library! ✨
Cornerstone students were back at it again! We were honored to be invited by the Palo Alto Children's Library to help transform their space into a winter wonderland. ❄️ Our students took the lead on designing and setting up winter-themed photo booths. From brainstorming placements to the final touches, they worked independently and collaboratively to bring the holiday spirit to life. The library staff were blown away by their creativity, initiative, and teamwork! To wrap up

Cornerstone School
Dec 18, 20251 min read


Pottery Art Events: Penguin Cup Creations!
On November 17 and December 8, our young artists participated in a special pottery art event that sparked excitement throughout the school. Throughout the sessions, the children eagerly explored a variety of colors, experimenting with bright, vibrant hues as they painted their pottery pieces. Their creativity flowed freely as they designed unique patterns, characters, and shapes, each piece reflecting their individual imagination and artistic style. By the end of the event, e

Cornerstone School
Dec 10, 20251 min read


The Student Chronicle 建基学生报
We are thrilled to announce the birth of The Student Chronicle (建基学生报)! This is our very first volume, dated Friday, November 21, 2025 . The Chronicle is a student-led, bilingual newspaper and a public forum for campus news and events , aiming to be a home for personal expression and creative writing beyond the classrooms. We want to acknowledge that all articles, poems, and riddles were composed by students who voluntarily spent their own time to submit their entries. We

Cornerstone School
Dec 4, 20251 min read


2nd Grade's Expanded Learning about Magnets and Magnetism
On September 12, the 2nd Grade Grizzly Bear Class visited the Palo Alto Junior Museum to deepen their understanding of magnets and magnetism. During the trip, second graders explored the science behind maglev trains and applied their new knowledge to design and build their own miniature versions. Students demonstrated curiosity, creativity, and teamwork as they tackled the challenges of the engineering process. Their enthusiasm for learning was evident throughout the day. Con

Cornerstone School
Nov 11, 20251 min read


An Afternoon Where Imagination and Team Spirit Shone!
On October 31st, 2025, our 2nd through 5th graders culminated a month of dedication and creativity in a spectacular event! For this special celebration, the students teamed up into eight mixed-grade groups to bring their original, student-created stories to life. The event fostered cross-grade collaboration, where students demonstrated remarkable maturity by teaming up across grade levels. Showing great initiative, the groups were entirely self-organized, using their break ti

Cornerstone School
Nov 5, 20251 min read


2nd Grade End-of-Theme Performance
Last Thursday, October 16, the students thoroughly enjoyed practicing for their performance and had a great time collaborating with their classmates. We're incredibly proud of the effort they put into the show and how well they worked as a team! During the End-of-Theme performance, the students performed the story of Cao Chong Weighing the Elephant. The story reflects the importance of approaching problems with an open mind and the ability to think critically and creatively,

Cornerstone School
Oct 21, 20251 min read


Mid-Autumn Festival Celebration
The Mid-Autumn Festival, recognized as the second-largest festival in Chinese culture, was joyously celebrated on the evening of October...

Cornerstone School
Oct 9, 20251 min read


Student Council Bake Sale
We are excited to share that the very first bake sale organized by our Gr. 2-5 student council members was a great success! The event...

Cornerstone School
Oct 9, 20251 min read


2nd Graders' Field Trip at Hidden Villa
The 2nd grade students had a great experience at Hidden Villa and learned a lot throughout the day! They enjoyed hiking through nature,...

Cornerstone School
Apr 21, 20251 min read


2nd Graders' Field Trip to library and historical house in Los Altos
On Friday, October 4, the 2nd graders in Grizzly Bear Class visited Los Altos Library. The librarian at the Los Altos Library first led...

Cornerstone School
Oct 8, 20241 min read


2nd Graders Expanded Learning About Magnets and Magnetism
Last Friday, September 13, the Grizzly Bear Class had the exciting opportunity to visit the Palo Alto Junior Museum to deepen their...

Cornerstone School
Sep 19, 20241 min read


2nd Graders' Learning About Plant and Animal Reproduction at Hidden Villa Farm
To expose themselves to the wonders of nature, the students in the Grizzly Bear Class ventured to Hidden Villa on April 19. The students...

Cornerstone School
Jun 6, 20241 min read


Student Council Bake Sale at Rinconada Park
Following months of meticulous planning, the Student Council’s hard work culminated in their very first event on Tuesday, November 28 - a...

Cornerstone School
Nov 29, 20231 min read


2nd Graders' Field Trip to Los Altos History Museum and Library
As a child, no place is more magical than the local library. On Wednesday, November 1, the second graders in the Grizzly Bear Class had...

Cornerstone School
Nov 29, 20231 min read


Cornerstone Mid-Autumn Festival Celebration
The Mid-Autumn Festival, which celebrates family reunion, is the second biggest holiday in Chinese culture. On the evening of Friday,...

Cornerstone School
Oct 3, 20231 min read


2nd Graders' Exploration About Magnets and Magnetism
On September 13, it was the Grizzly Bear Class’s turn to visit the Palo Alto Junior Museum to further their knowledge of magnets and...

Cornerstone School
Sep 20, 20231 min read


2023-24 School Year's First Student Council Meeting
Following in the footsteps of their recently-graduated predecessors, the newly elected Student Council officers hosted their first...

Cornerstone School
Sep 20, 20231 min read
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