Bullis Charter School (BCS), a K-8 charter public school located in Los Altos, California, provides students and parents with an innovative, empowering and results oriented public school choice. At BCS, our programs inspire children and staff to reach for their full potential in an environment that nurtures collaboration, mutual respect, civic responsibility & lifelong love of learning. BCS is a National Blue Ribbon School (2014) and California Gold Ribbon (2016) and Distinguished (2008 & 2014) School. BCS has been recognized for its signature STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Art, and Math) program and personalized learning in the form of Focused Learning Goals (FLGs) for every student and is one of only fourteen schools in the state to be recognized for having an Exemplary Visual and Performing Arts program by the California Department of Education. MISSION Bullis Charter School offers a collaborative, experiential learning environment that emphasizes individual student growth. As a model of educational excellence, BCS inspires children, faculty and staff to reach beyond themselves to achieve full potential. Using a global perspective to teach about the interconnectedness of communities and their environments, the BCS program nurtures mutual respect, civic responsibility & lifelong love of learning."