Welcome to The Learning Castle
and La Canada Preparatory
At The Learning Castle and La Cañada Preparatory, our focus is predicated on the individual success of every student and the promotion of the critical skills students will need in future academic pursuits.
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Academic Summer School
Our summer school program is a six-week, academically based educational program that is divided into to three two-week sessions; wherein, we offer a comprehensive curriculum focusing on core subjects.Read More -
Giving
With the continuous support of our parent body, we are able to give our students the highest quality education and provide them with the opportunities to develop their individual skills and to achieve their personal best.Read More -
The Sand Castle Preschool
Our preschool, The Sand Castle, offers full-time schedules for children between the ages of two and four years old. The Sand Castle provides a loving, nurturing environment wherein children can blossom educationally, emotionally and socially.Read More
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Total EnrollmentWe pride ourselves on creating a diverse student body and desire to share the unique TLC-LCP experience with students of different cultures, backgrounds and nationalities. -
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Student-teacher RatioOur transitional kindergarten and kindergarten classes have ratios as low as 5:1. -
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Average Class SizeClasses have a head teacher who specializes in the subject being taught and at least one teacher’s assistant. -
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Athletic TeamsLCP fields twelve teams in the following seven sports: Flag Football, Girls’ Volleyball, Coed Tennis, Girls’ and Boys’ Basketball, and Girls’ and Boys’ Soccer.
Recent News
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TLC/LCP Honor Tina Ghotanian with Diamond Service Award
During the annual spring Gala on Saturday, April 20, 2024, The Learning Castle and La Canada Preparatory presented the 2024 Diamond Service Award for outstanding volunteerism to Dr. Tina Ghotanian.Read More
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LCP Announces the Knights of the Round Table for 2024
On May 17, 2024, La Canada Preparatory released the Knights of the Round Table for the 2023-2024 school year.Read More -
LCP Honors Student Athletes
On May 10, 2024, the La Cañada Preparatory Athletic Department hosted its annual awards banquet in the Foothill Intermediate School gymnasium for the 140 student-athletes, family and friends who were in attendance.Read More -
Lady Knights Win League Championship
On Saturday, March 16, the LCP Lady Knights faced off against the New Horizon School in the Foothill Sports League Championship Game at Mayfield Senior School.Read More -
La Canada Preparatory Students Impress at Los Angeles County’s Science and Engineering Fair
On March 11, 2024, the 74th-Annual Los Angeles County Science and Engineering Fair showcased over 900 individual and student-team projects at USC’s Shrine Exposition Hall. The fair featured some of the most accomplished middle- and high-school students that the county has to offer. Eighteen categories, ranging from chemistry and microbiology to environmental studies to artificial intelligence, comprised the Junior Division from which La Canada Preparatory gleaned two First-Place winners, one Second Place, one Third Place and an Honorable-Mention.Read More -
Learning Castle and La Canada Prep Bring Broadway Home
Read MoreOn Saturday, March 23rd, The Learning Castle and La Canada Preparatory’s performing arts department presented their annual spring production, Broadway Junior Revue 2: The Next Level, before near-capacity crowds at La Canada’s own Lanterman Auditorium. -
LCP Holds Annual Spelling Bee
On January 31, grades four, five and six competed to represent LCP in the Scripps Spelling Bee.Read More -
The 23rd Annual TLC/LCP Science Fair
Read MoreOn Friday, January 26th, local La Cañada private schools, The Learning Castle and La Cañada Preparatory, held their 23rd-Annual Science Fair. Over 95 entrants, ranging in age from eight to thirteen, proudly displayed their experiments which covered eight different scientific disciplines. -
TLC and LCP Hold Annual Art Show
On Thursday, December 21, The Learning Castle and La Canada Preparatory hosted their annual art fair in the La Canada Unified School District Rotunda.Read More -
Learning Castle and Sand Castle Sing in the Holidays
Read MoreThe Learning Castle and The Sand Castle Preschool presented their annual winter shows on Thursday, December 21, at the Lanterman Auditorium before enthusiastic audiences of parents, friends and family. -
Tennis Wins Twelfth League Title
LCP avenged their November 28th loss at South Pasadena with a big win today at LCP, taking the season series 74-67 and thereby securing a twelfth league championship.Read More -
Back-to-Back CHAMPIONS!
La Canada Preparatory defeated The Gooden School in straight sets to win a second consecutive Foothill Sports League title in girls’ volleyball.Read More -
Drama Club Performs Well at DTASC
Read MoreMembers of LCP's Drama Club attended the 82nd-Annual DTASC FALL FESTIVAL Drama Competition, held on Saturday, November 4, 2023. -
Halloween 2023
The Learning Castle celebrated Halloween on Tuesday, October 31st, by performing before family and friends at the LCP amphitheater.Read More -
2023-2024 Student Council
La Canada Canada Preparatory held Student Council Elections on Tuesday. Forty candidates ran for thirteen positions from president to class representative. Officers made campaign speeches to the student body on Tuesday morning while candidates for class representative made speeches in the classroom.Read More -
Return of LCP Chess Tourney Proves Historic
After six weeks and seventy-one games, the Fifteenth Annual LCP Chess Tournament concluded on May 31st with sixth grader Gayane Pogosyan taking home the all-school title.Read More -
LCP Honors the Class of 2023
On Thursday, June 1, 2023, twenty-four graduating eighth-grade students from La Cañada Preparatory, adorned in blue baccalaureate caps and gowns, processed down the aisles of Lanterman Auditorium to “Pomp and Circumstance” before administration, faculty, family and friends.Read More
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The Learning Castle and La Canada Prep Honor Donors, Volunteers
The Learning Castle and La Cañada Preparatory held their fourteenth-annual Diamond Donor Dinner on Thursday night, May 25, 2023, at the Oakmont Country Club in Glendale.Read More
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TLC/LCP Receive Six-Year Accreditation
The Learning Castle and La Canada Preparatory are pleased to announce that it has received a six-year accreditation , the highest level of accreditation possible, from the Accreditation Commision for Schools of the Western Association of Schools and Colleges (ACS WASC).Read More
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Upcoming Events
Come Visit Us
In lieu of open houses, The Learning Castle and La Canada Preparatory offer small group tours with our founder and director, Terry Villanueva. Parents tour the facilities, peek in on classes, and see the entire campus as it is on any given school day.
The Learning Castle & La Canada Preparatory
4490 Cornishon Ave., La Canada, CA 91011
818-952-8099
818-952-8099
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