_to serve the children and families of the East Foothills community of San Jose. The school curriculum follows a developmental model enhanced by the learning practice of Maria Montessori.

The mandala is a universal symbol representing wholeness and harmony. We chose Mandala as the name for our school because it symbolizes our commitment to the development of the whole child.

Providing an education for the whole child: mind, body, spirit.

Nurturing the child and supporting the family.

Supporting cultural, religious, ethnic, and socio-economic diversity that is representative of our community.

Modeling communication and creative problem-solving for children and adults alike.

Creating an environment where teachers, staff, and childcare providers can learn and thrive through support of their personal, as well as professional, growth.

Sustaining the harmony between the needs of the individual and the needs of the organization.