St. Paul's purchases the Casa Romana at 124 Montecito, a property adjacent to the School. St. Paul's purchases the apartment building at 130 Montecito. St. Paul's Service Learning Program is awarded the CRIS Certificate of Merit for the second time. St. Paul's acquires the 262 Grand Avenue office building. Sep. 1997 Middle School building at 262 Grand Ave.
Students use the playground for the first time.
St. Paul's sixth graders are honored as Volunteers of the Month by the Lake Merritt Institute for their efforts to clean the Glen Echo Creek basin. Beth Ditlefsen, Assistant Director of Development, and Carla Radosta, parent of a third grader and owner of Design Visual Communications, created the issues. St. Paul's receives full six-year accreditation from the CAIS and WASC Accreditation Commission For Schools.