Newton-Brewer Island Elementry School (Smfcsd)

Overview

Brewer Island Elementary School is a public elementary school in the San Mateo–Foster City School District serving Pre‑K, Transitional Kindergarten, kindergarten and grades 1–5. The site hosts regular school calendars and a bell schedule that defines start, recess, lunch and dismissal times for each grade level.

Instructional approach

The school emphasizes personalized learning and social‑emotional development, with a stated mission and vision focused on academic growth, emotional well‑being, and inclusive practices. Social‑emotional learning is integrated into the school day through morning meetings and advisory-style activities.

Services and facilities

An on‑site library serves the school community, with weekly scheduled visits for students and regular book fairs to support the collection.
Health services include school nursing staff, routine vision and hearing screening, immunization checks per California requirements, and procedures for medication administration and emergency response.
The school site provides before‑ and after‑school childcare and enrichment opportunities through its district afterschool program, and offers homework support and organized group activities as part of those services.

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Newton-Brewer Island Elementry School (Smfcsd)

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Instructional approach

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