How Does Lower School Support Social-Emotional Growth?

How Cathedral integrates social-emotional learning into daily Lower School life

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Social-emotional development is woven into everyday life in Cathedral School for Boys’ Lower School. Boys learn to communicate respectfully with peers, manage feelings and conflict, take responsibility for their choices, and work collaboratively. Educators use intentional lessons, guided reflection, and responsive support to help students build these skills, supporting healthy relationships and confident participation in the classroom and community.

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Cathedral School for Boys

Located in San Francisco, California, Cathedral School for Boys is an independent elementary school for boys in Kindergarten – Grade 8. Our mission is to provide an excellent education through intellectual inquiry and rigor that is centered in the Episcopal tradition and is respectful of and welcoming to people of all religious traditions and beliefs.