News & Updates

DMP Foundation Supports Remote Teaching

By Marci McCord on April 13, 2020

The Foundation asked for and granted "wish list" items from all teachers to help them teach in a more efficient and effective way from home.

Remote Learning Updates

By Marci McCord on April 6, 2020

Watch a video school update from DMP Director and Head of School, Marci McCord.

Our Students are Engaged Online

By Marci McCord on March 27, 2020

We have just finished Week 2 of remote learning. It seems like most of us are adjusting well to our “new normal” - social distancing, “shelter in place”, and working at home for both students and parents.

Remote Learning Update

By Marci McCord on March 20, 2020

We are also pleased with the results of our first parent survey focused on our transition to online learning. The results of the survey were excellent and have already implemented to changes to make distance learning even better for our students.

What are Brain-based Teaching Methodologies?

By Marci McCord on January 17, 2020

Del Mar Pines has integrated a variety of research-supported, accelerated/brain-based teaching methodologies into its academics instructional strategies.

Heads of Independent Schools Group

By Marci McCord on December 10, 2019

At Del Mar Pines School, I have benefited greatly from being a charter member of the San Diego Heads of Independent Schools Group that started two years ago.

Great Teachers Make a Big Difference

By Marci McCord on November 5, 2019

Having good teachers can make a big difference in a child's life. Our teachers are responsible for being astute observers of their students' academic needs and learning styles.

DMP 6th Grade Students Learn Substance Abuse Prevention: Resistance Skills to Drugs, Tobacco & Alcohol

By Marci McCord on November 5, 2019

Project Alert teaches our sixth grade children effective resistance skills to drugs, tobacco or alcohol. Taught by Dr. Perez, our child psychologist, this program is one of the most effective substance abuse prevention programs in the country.

Hands-on Science Fun with 3rd Grade

By Marci McCord on September 27, 2019

Hands-on Science is fun. Third graders experimented with the properties of liquids by experimenting with three liquids that look similar.

Learn The 7 Habits of Highly Effective Teens in Del Mar Pines 6th Grade

By Marci McCord on September 15, 2019

Using The 7 Habits of Highly Effective Teens, DMP 6th grade students are encouraged to practice and utilize these principles throughout the year, so that when they leave our care, they have the tools necessary for a successful and fulfilling future.

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