Nurturing Curious Minds for a More Compassionate World
River Oak Charter School is a Waldorf-inspired public school in the heart of the Ukiah Valley, serving TK–8th grade.
- Head
Academic excellence
- Heart
A sense of belonging
- Hands
Creative, purposeful action
Around River Oak
News, events, and reminders for our families.
Our Mission
River Oak Charter School strives as a dynamic community of teachers, parents, and students, to inspire in the child a love of life, and learning, beginning with one’s own heart, head, and hands, working towards making a contribution to the community.
VisionA consistent philosophy, curriculum, and teaching method that embraces the developmental model of the growing child and awakens each child’s full and unique potential.
GoalsWe respect and appreciate all children for their unique ethnic and cultural backgrounds, and foster the ability to succeed today and tomorrow.
An Introduction to River Oak Charter School
What does it mean to be Waldorf inspired?
A short look at Steiner-methods education in a public charter school, including the Waldorf 100 films in English and Spanish.
Stay Involved
River Oak thrives on active community support. Here are some places to stay informed and get involved.
Ed Foundation
The Ed Foundation raises funds to support ongoing trainings for our teachers and staff.
Support Ed Foundation →Charter Council
The Charter Council meets at least once a month to discuss policy, finance, hiring, and other needs.
Get informed →Parent Council
Parent Council meets monthly to support families and the school through events and fundraisers.
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