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

The Flying Dragon Class took a field trip on October 24th at the Palo Alto Junior Museum , to explore the water sewage process in relation to their current social science theme about environmental conservation. During the trip, the students learned about the different steps of the water filtration process, including aeration, coagulation and sedimentation, filtration, and disinfection, and reflected on the importance of preventing pollution. The trip provided students the op

What a fantastic afternoon of learning we had on October 30th! Our 5th-grade social science students hosted an engaging and eye-opening presentation on waste management and its global impact. Our 5th graders dove deep into their research, presenting their findings on the staggering amount of trash created annually. Many were shocked to learn just how much waste the USA produces—a truly impactful moment that drove home the necessity of responsible waste practices! The students

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...

Gr. 5 students had such a spectacular time at the Palo Alto Junior Museum on Thursday, September 4th!  Working in pairs, the students...

This past Tuesday, June 3, we had the distinct honor of hosting Dr. Myron Scholes for an engaging lunch meeting with the fifth grade...

Throughout our students’ academic journey at Cornerstone, we have always emphasized the joy that comes from hard work, personal growth,...

The Flying Dragon Class went on a life-changing international trip to Taiwan from March 23 to April 4. Their Taiwan adventure began in...

In preparation for their upcoming Taiwan trip in March, our fifth-grade students had the enriching opportunity to visit Tzu Chi’s...

To promote the joy of reading to their local community, the fourth and fifth graders in our Full Day Program created some festive...

On Friday, September 20, the 5th Graders from the Flying Dragon Class went on a field trip focused on the water sewage process,...

Fifth graders from the Flying Dragon Class embarked on an exciting field trip to the Palo Alto Junior Museum on Friday, August 30, diving...

Throughout our students’ academic journey at Cornerstone, we always emphasize the joy of finding fulfillment from hard work and personal...

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

The Flying Dragon Class made a third trip to the Palo Alto Junior Museum on Wednesday, October 25. This time, the students learned how to...

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

The Flying Dragon Class took a field trip on Wednesday, September 20, to explore the water sewage process in relation to their current...

Following in the footsteps of their recently-graduated predecessors, the newly elected Student Council officers hosted their first...

What are the reasons for the seasons? This was the question the fifth graders in the Flying Dragon Class explored during their field trip...

The 2022 - 2023 school year ended with a joyous celebration where the six classes in our Full Day Program gathered together at the Louis...