Upcoming school tours in Sonoma Valley

The Valley offers a wide variety ofoptions for elememtary and middle school|

Preschool fair: Sonoma Valley Mothers Club is hosting a free preschool fair from 6 to 7:30 p.m. on Thursday, Jan. 18 at El Verano Elementary School in its auditorium. If you run a local business that directly serves young children and families (i.e. preschool, children's music, yoga, health and wellness, etc.), they will have booths available. Message the club on Facebook. 18606 Riverside Drive.

SVUSD: There is a Sonoma Valley district-wide kindergarten information night at Altimira Middle School from 6 to 7:30 p.m. on Wednesday, Jan. 24. Kinder registration will be held on Wednesday, Jan. 31 at both Adele and Altimira middle schools from 5 to 7:30 p.m. There is also an online registration process that is new this year.

Waldorf: Woodland Star Charter School, a public Waldorf school serving families with children from kindergarten through eighth grade, invites prospective families to three events in January. First up is 'A Walk Thru the Grades – Bilingual School Tour' on Wednesday, Jan. 17 and Wednesday, Jan. 24 from 8:30 to 10 a.m. Up next is a Kindergarten Open House from 10 to 11:30 a.m. on Saturday, Jan. 27 (free childcare available at the Open House). Adults only please for the tours. RSVP by calling 996-3849 to reserve a spot at a tour or open house. 17811 Arnold Drive.

Montessori: Crescent Montessori School is hosting an open house from 10 a.m. to noon on Saturday, Jan. 20 at the school campus in the Sonoma Community Center. Crescent is a nonprofit independent school from preschool to eighth grade. For more information, call Dulce Silvi at 996-2456 or email dsilvi@crescentmontessori.com.

Catholic: St. Francis Solano School is holding an open house at 9:30 a.m. on Friday, Jan. 26. Prospective families for kindergarten through eighth grade are welcome for the tour and classroom visits. All faiths are welcome. To RSVP or to schedule a private tour, call 996-4994. 342 W. Napa St.

Independent: The Presentation School offers kindergarten sneak peek event sfor families and their prospective students. The last event is from 8:20 to 10:30 am on Jan. 16. The schoool is also hosting a Winter Open House from 6 to 7:30 p.m. on Thursday, Feb. 1. To schedule a tour at another time, call 935-0122 ext. 202. 20872 Broadway.

Email upcoming school tours to ourschools@sonomanews.com.

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