Katherine Delmar Burke School

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Katherine Delmar Burke School, also called Burke's, was founded in 1908 and was named after Katherine Delmar Burke. The school was formerly named Miss Burke's School and included a high school which is now known as San Francisco University High School. The schools separated and formed independent schools. Burke's is located in San Francisco, California near Lincoln Park. Burke's is one of 3 all-girl K-8 schools in San Francisco and is named the #1 independent school in San Francisco. Burke's is celebrating it's 100 year anniversary this year.

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[edit] Students

  • School Size: 450
  • Class Size: 24 (maximum) (minimum): 1 (in a few cases)

Head Of School

  • Jessie Lea-Abott

1995-2008

  • Kim Wargo

2008-?

Location: Sea Cliff, San Francisco

[edit] Sports

  • Soccer
  • Futsol
  • Cross Country
  • Softball
  • Volleyball
  • Basketball

School Mascot: Trees School Colors: Green and Gold

[edit] Extracurricular Activities

  • Photography
  • Yoga
  • Tree Frog Trek Group
  • Red Cross Babysitting Training
  • iMovie class
  • And many many more

[edit] Cafeteria

  • Food is provided by Taste, and students pay for their food using PayPal.


[edit] Campus

3 1/2 acres

  • Large soccer field
  • Office Buildings
  • Playground
  • Lower School rooms
  • Upper School Courtyard
  • Library
  • Courtyards
  • Upper School classrooms
  • Gym
  • Full size tennis court
  • Grace Magill Building

[edit] External links