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University of California, San Diego / UCSD

9500 GIlman Dr
La Jolla, CA 92093

Erin C. writes: well, folks.  for my 100th review, i figure i should write about a place that is really really special.  the only place that comes to mind deserving both five stars and the spot as my 100th review is my favorite place in the whole wide world, UCSD.…

Surf Diva Surf School
Neighborhood: La Jolla Shores

2160 Avenida De La Playa
Call for class times
La Jolla, CA 92037

CINDY K. writes: I've got a pretty pink and orange gerber daisy rimmed Certificate of Completion still in my old room at my dad's house. It says that I had completed a week-long surf camp, and am now fully trained in wave etiquette, and safety. I was a Surf Diva.

It…

Birch Aquarium At Scripps Institution of Oceanography
Neighborhood: La Jolla Shores

2300 Expedition Way
La Jolla, CA 92037

Ed to the M. writes: These reviews in San Diego stress me out.  Whereas I'm normally the 200th person to review something in San Francisco and the judge, jury, and executioner have already decided the Yelp fate of the business, here in San Diego, I'm normally like the…

Point Loma Nazarene University
Neighborhood: La Playa

3900 Lomaland Dr
San Diego, CA 92106

lisa f. writes: I was not sure how to rate this place. Definitely five stars for location and view. Right ON the cliffs--if ya can hit the baseball hard enough it might land in the sea. (If the wind isn't blowing.)

Three stars for the profs. Some were amazing, some…

Rhino Art Co

10A Encinitas Blvd
Encinitas, CA 92024

Beth N. writes: i used to work here, but even so this is not biased, this really is the best art store in san diego.  it actually is the only TRUE art store in the county.  owned and operated by a family this store has the largest selection of the finest quality art…

University of San Diego
Neighborhood: Linda Vista

5998 Linda Vista Rd
San Diego, CA 92110

Brian L. writes: Kind of strange to try to give a review of a school.  I have to give it 5 stars since all alumni are contractually obligated to pay lip service to their alma maters.  That said, this school is a series of great hits and a few misses.  A lot of the…

Helix Charter High School
Neighborhood: La Mesa

7323 University Ave
La Mesa, CA 91941

Drea V. writes: heee - leeeex!!!

San Diego State University
Neighborhood: Rolando

5500 Campanile Dr
San Diego, CA 92182

Ryan R. writes: I have always been a charming and devilishly handsome sunuvabitch and if you can believe it, I used to be rather smart as well. I was one of those people that other people hate but can't stop looking at...I got away with everything.  It was kind of…

Athenaeum Music & Arts Library
Neighborhood: La Jolla

1008 Wall St
La Jolla, CA 92037

Kevin B. writes: I had no idea this place existed a few years ago. A friend had told me about an exhibit in the gallery of the Athenaeum, but when I visited I was blown away by its extensive collection of art, books on art and artists, selection of music and even…

Black Box Recording Studios and Rehearsal Rooms
Neighborhood: Golden Hill

2469 Broadway
San Diego, CA 92102

Christy R. writes: Rehearsal spaces are typically vile, dirty, scary places with the most unholy restrooms ever known to woman.  Vaguely sinister, vividly tattooed, long-haired heavy metal dudes and palpably arrogant, parentally-sponsored indie boys wander freely,…

Seaside Day Camp

2149 Oakcrest Park Dr
Encinitas, CA 92023

Julie G. writes: The Encinitas Parks and Recreation Department runs this camp out of a little clubhouse called the Scout House in the very pretty Glen Park in Cardiff. According to the kids this camp is super fun. The kids ages 6 - 12 engage in daily activities of…

Witch's Rock Surf Camp

Playa Tamarindo
Costa Rica
CA 92118

Anna S. writes: Spent almost 3 weeks in Costa Rica of which one was spent here surfing at Witch's Rock. For anyone who wants to get away for an awesome surf vacation, go here. This place is seriously the best place I've been in a long time. For the beginner surfers…

San Diego City College
Neighborhood: Downtown

1313 Park Blvd
San Diego, CA 92101

Erin C. writes: I can't believe I'm the first to review City College.  It's where I spent my first two years of college, and it was a great school.  The architecture is beautiful and so is the view.  The classrooms are old, and the technology is ragged, but in over…

Maryland Ave Elementary School
Neighborhood: La Mesa

5400 Maryland Ave
La Mesa, CA 91942

Wheatstraw J. writes: I live near this school and volunteered there for six months ago several years back. It's a nice little school and the teachers seemed very dedicated to the kids. The playground area sucks and kids deserve a bit of grass...Not that kind of grass!

The…

Sandy Hill Nursery School

1036 Solana Dr
Del Mar, CA 92014

Julie G. writes: This is a ten star place to send your child and it is absolutely free. Progressive and creative-based pre-school methods are beautifully employed here so that every child graduates singing and truly enjoying life. It is so popular that there is a two…

Del Mar Hills Nursery School
Neighborhood: Torrey Pines

13692 Mango Dr
Del Mar, CA 92014

Julie G. writes: There are not enough stars in Yelp to award this fine pre-school and kindergarten. This school was founded back in the 70's by a German woman who brought across unique and creative learning techniques with her such as Reggio Emilia from Italy, Orff…

Unarius Academy of Science
Neighborhood: El Cajon

145 S Magnolia Ave
El Cajon, CA 92020

Cedar T. writes: I am so glad David M. wrote a review on Unarius.  

Unarius is a legend.  Anyone who spent any amount of their child hood in the East county can attest.  Many days after school where spent daring each other to walk upon its premise.  

From the bizaaare…

A Children's Garden

1421 Burgundy Rd
Encinitas, CA 92024

Julie G. writes: This is one of the best places to send your pre-school child. This family-run business has been in business for over 30 years with two other locations--Encinitas and Vista. Kathy is the head cheese and her daughter runs this location. All I can say…

Children's Garden A

502 Rancho Santa Fe Rd
Encinitas, CA 92024

Julie G. writes: This is one of the best places to send your pre-school child. This family-run business has been in business for over 30 years with two other locations--Encinitas and Vista. Kathy is the head cheese and has guided many children in this space many…

Loma Portal Elementary School

3341 Browning St
San Diego, CA 92106

Amy K. writes: Fabulous teachers, beautiful campus, and a friendly community make Loma Portal THE school to send your elementary school student in Point Loma.  Stop by and take a tour, we'ld love to have you!  Check out our website at www.lomaportalelementa... .

Point Loma High School

2335 Chatsworth Blvd
San Diego, CA 92106

David M. writes: Three pitchers for the New York Yankees have pitched perfect games: Don Larsen, David Cone and David Wells. Two of those pitchers, Don Larsen and David Wells, went to Point Loma High School.

Eastlake High School
Neighborhood: Chula Vista

1120 Eastlake Pkwy
Chula Vista, CA 91915

Monica M. writes: i graduated from here. have to say that my experience wasn't completely horrible and i'm not bitter. mr. reyes and mrs. romero were the best teachers EVER! :]

Cuyamaca College
Neighborhood: Rancho San Diego

900 Rancho San Diego Pkwy
El Cajon, CA 92019

Miss Josephine Z. writes: Cuyamaca College has a beautiful landscape and has new construction. One building, the Science and Tech Mall, has recently  been completed. I assisted in the procurement of the buildings and I personally know this college will be gorgeous.

Plentiful…

Smartstart Pre-School Inc

240 Birmingham Dr
Cardiff, CA 92007

Julie G. writes: I've only heard great things about this place. Very modest in appearance and they don't have all the modern toots and whistles that some parents demand these days but if you're looking for quality childcare in a nurturing environment and that is…

Granite Hills High School
Neighborhood: Granite Hills

1719 E Madison Ave
El Cajon, CA 92019

kaylla h. writes: i love the gurls b-ball team they r the best and r so cool im going there

Santa Fe Christian School

838 Academy Dr
Solana Beach, CA 92075

Ryan V. writes: I turned out perfectly fine (I believe) ... I'm not a fan of Bush 2.0 and if I didn't claim to be hetero, I'd often be mistaken for family ...

Everyone has their own experiences they take from high school (if not grade or middle school) whether…

California Western School of Law
Neighborhood: Downtown

225 Cedar St
San Diego, CA 92101

John D. writes: This law school truly is "what law school ought to be."  It may not be Stanford or UCLA, but this school boasts one of the most comprehensive curriculum of any in CA.  The whole school is centered around the student's experience and success, not like…

Mission Bay High School
Neighborhood: Pacific Beach

2475 Grand Ave
San Diego, CA 92109

David M. writes: Frank Zappa went here in the 50s. That's worth 5 stars in any book. I interviewed Weird Al Yankovic once and took him to this holy shrine. He wasn't impressed. It looks just like any other underfunded San Diego City high school. There isn't much…

San Diego Mesa College
Neighborhood: Clairemont

7250 Mesa College Dr
San Diego, CA 92111

Alissandra L. writes: Amount of parking tickets I'd received @ Mesa because parking sucks, and I couldn't get away from class to feed the meter: 4

How many times I missed one of my classes or had been over a half hour late because I couldn't find a parking spot: AT LEAST…

Clare Institute
Neighborhood: Kearny Mesa

8360 Clairemont Mesa Blvd
#106
San Diego, CA 92111

Denise Q. writes: I never did well in school.  It just never interested me that much.  In college I got the bare minimum in for the classes that were required and then on the classes in which I liked (for my major) I would put in 110%.  Regardless to say, my final GPA…

Francis Parker School
Neighborhood: Linda Vista

6501 Linda Vista Rd
San Diego, CA 92111

Allison B. writes: This is college prep at it's finest.  Fancy uniforms, picturesque campus, soccer moms in their Lexus SUVs and a host of great teachers.  I heard it's now more expensive to send your kid here than it is to send them to most colleges...ouch.  Will it…

College Park Preschool
Neighborhood: Downtown, Little Italy

San Diego, CA 92101

Elaine R. writes: We love this preschool.  The teachers are caring and nurturing.  Our daughter attended for 3 years and our son will too.  The parents are very active and there is a feeling of a tight knit community.  I would highly recommend this preschool.
One thing…

Pershing Middle School
Neighborhood: San Carlos

8204 San Carlos Dr
San Diego, CA 92119

kaylla h. writes: i love this skool it rocks i think any 1 should go we have very sram people there everone is very nice there
and i love SOME of the teachers
some teachers like .......Ms. Cena

Wegeforth Elementary School
Neighborhood: Serra Mesa

3443 Ediwhar Ave
San Diego, CA 92123

joey m. writes: i currently work at the school and it is the top school in the area. The school has recieved the academic achievement award for i believe the past 3 or 4 years in a row. The staff are all highly credentialed and are spectacular in every aspect. The…

Perry Elementary School
Neighborhood: Paradise Hills

6290 Oriskany Road
San Diego, CA 92139

Richard C. writes: Good ole Oliver Hazard Perry Elementary.  I could have sworn this place was replaced with townhouses/duplexes until I looked it up on the San Diego Unified School District website.

My early formative years were spent  here where I used to play…

Nicoloff Elementary School
Neighborhood: San Ysidro

1777 Howard Ave
San Ysidro, CA 92173

Ryan L. writes: Hahaha.. my elementary school!!  Wow.. it's been such a long long time.  I really want to come visit, walk around the halls, and just relive my memories.

I drove past the place a couple months ago, and it seems much smaller than when I went there.…

Scripps Aquarium-Stphn Brch Aqrmmsm Scrpps Insttti

9500 Gilman Dr Dept 207
La Jolla, CA 92093

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Anthony Schools
Neighborhood: Clairemont

5939 Balboa Ave.
San Diego, CA 92111

L a r i s a H. writes: If you want to start or advance in a career that requires some sort of license in California, chances are you can study for it at Anthony. They offer training and test preparation classes for real estate sales and finance, appraisal, home inspection,…

Dancing Brush Studios

1770 Rubenstein Drive
Cardiff By The Sea, CA 92007

Julie G. writes: Dancing Brush Studios is the collective of  contemporary Zen painter Rosemary KimBal and printmaker/photographer Raymond Ellstad. This home-based studio and workshop houses many of their works and workshops in calligraphy, Zen painting, Feng Shui to…

Solana Center for Environmental Innovation

137 N El Camino Real
Encinitas, CA 92024

Julie G. writes: This Center began in 1983 and formerly called Solana Recyclers, helped to develop the first comprehensive curbside recycling program in San Diego County and in fact all of California. Funded by grants and community donations and with help from…

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