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Clayton Valley Charter High School (CVCHS) is a comprehensive charter high school located in Concord, California, United States, just under two miles from Clayton. Most of the school's students live in Clayton and the nearby Concord neighborhoods.As a charter school, CVCHS has both a traditional principal as site leader and an executive director who heads the school district central office as superintendent.

The Markham Regional Arboretum (16 acres / 65,000 m²) is a natural arboretum located at 1202 La Vista Avenue, Concord, California, United States. The arboretum was founded in 1981 and is a work in progress, with most of the site still in a natural state.