Day-McKellar Preparatory School

"Throughout the twenty years I have known Cara Day-McKellar, I have taken great interest in watching her service in the field of education. Cara is an outstanding teacher and demonstrates a deep commitment to educating children and developing innovative programs for them. With the inception of Day-McKellar Preparatory School, I see Cara taking the next logical step in making a difference in the lives of children and families."

--Dianne Jacob
Second District Supervisor
San Diego County Board of Supervisors

"I have referred a multitude of students to Cara Day-McKellar and her staff for private instruction with incredible results. I am confident Day-McKellar Prep provides an excellent education. It is based on Cara's philosophy of having the highest expectations of each individual child's unique gifts and abilities."

--Dr. Karen Hanten
Alpine Pediatrics

"Day-McKellar Preparatory School will be the premier private school for K-8 students in Southern California. I am very impressed with the work Cara has completed to assure that children have the best teaching to become responsible, productive citizens. She has a deep understanding of the strategies and approaches necessary to scaffold instruction and provide academic rigor and discovery. It is with enthusiasm and utmost confidence that I recommend Day-McKellar Preparatory School to families."

--Grace Sherr, Ed.D.