News & Updates

There is a new trend in education to discount the value of homework and some schools are going as far as eliminating homework altogether. For almost 50 years Del Mar Pines School has assigned homework to our first – sixth grade students and we strongly believe that an appropriate amount of homework is an effective…

Del Mar Pines School has been accredited by WASC (Western Association of Schools and Colleges) since 2007. WASC accreditation is a voluntary "seal of approval" that validates an institution's academic quality and integrity. WASC  is overseen by a Commission of 32 representatives from a wide group of educational organizations including the California State PTA. It…

Can you tell how many seeds are in a pumpkin by looking at it? Pumpkin Prediction Day , is a fun way to use learned math and science skills at Del Mar Pines School. Our second and fourth grade students love this collaborative real-world application of abstract mathematical concepts such as estimation, measurement, and data analysis.  View…

At Del Mar Pines School, small group ability-based instruction in both Mathematics and Language Arts ensures that every student receives individual attention and is appropriately challenged to succeed. Students are placed in small groups based on a wide range of assessments conducted at the beginning of the school year and monitored throughout the year. Through…

On April 23rd DMP celebrated cultures from around the world at our annual Multicultural Day event.

Each year on the 100th day of school our very creative students dress up as 100 yr old people.

Parents and students, separately or collaborating, are invited to create a work of art this month.

Our Summer Discoveries, Summer Day Camp is one of the Best in the county.

For the second time, Del Mar Pines School wins first place in the Wyland National Art Challenge.

Del Mar Pines students in 3 – 6th grade participated in an at home typing challenge.