There will be an “Active Shooter” drill tomorrow, Aug. 3rd, on campus from 8:00 AM until approximately 4:00 PM. Police will be present. This will only be a drill. We wanted to make the staff, parents, and the community aware of this drill. Scenarios will be discussed and practiced. An assessment of the buildings’ safety will be analyzed. We appreciate your support as we work together to make Parkers Chapel the safest learning environment as we possibly can.
Our Fantastic PTO Super Heroes are hard at work helping us get ready for our FIRST Family STEM Night! Come Unleash Your Superpowers with Us on August 11th at 5:30 pm!
Family STEM Night is getting closer. Come learn how to work on your
superpowers with Photoshop to create unique images and take a tour of new
STEM Engineering Lab. We also will have door prizes that include a Voice
Controlled Drone and Solar Robots.
Join us for our PC Family STEM Night on August 11 where you can
“Unleash Your Superpower with STEM” by working with Robots and learning how
to make your own decals. We will also be giving away door prizes that include a
Solar Robot and two Apple IPad Airs.
The Parkers Chapel Elementary "Open House" times have been set. The doors will open at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday, August 16th and close at 7:00 p.m. Parents will need to bring student supplies to "Open House" and leave them in their child's homeroom. Activity fees for planners, folders, and technology use and insurance will need to be paid that night. Grade level meetings will be held in the auditorium. Parents will need to complete paperwork in their child's homeroom either before or after the grade level meeting.
Meeting times: 4th Grade - 4:30 p.m.; 3rd Grade - 5:00 p.m.; 2nd Grade - 5:30 p.m.; 1st Grade - 6:00 p.m.; and Kindergarten - 6:30 p.m.
MARK YOUR CALENDARS FOR STEM NIGHT! We will be giving you a sneak peak of the activities over the next couple weeks!
Family STEM Night Sneak Peek 3 – Learn how to Create Rockets and use
Electrolysis, as well as work with circuits and electricity. Other great door prizes include: a Stunt Drone Quadcopter, a Cricut Explore machine, and a Building Kitwith Animatronics. “Unleash Your Superpower with STEM” at PC!
MARK YOUR CALENDARS FOR STEM NIGHT! We will be giving you a sneak peak of the activities over the next couple weeks!
PC Family STEM Night Sneak Peek 2 – Join us and learn how to use Lasers
and Engravers, take a tour of an ambulance, and learn CPR. We also have some
great door prizes including two Apple ipads, two programable mechanical robot Coding Kits, and two Meta Quest Oculus Virtual Reality headsets. Come “Unleash Your Superpower with STEM” on August 11 th !
MARK YOUR CALENDARS FOR STEM NIGHT! We will be giving you a sneak peak of the activities over the next couple weeks!
PC Family STEM Night Sneak Peek 1 – STEM Activities include Defying
Gravity with Magnets and Dancing to the Beat with Oobleck. Some of our door
prizes include two Touchscreen Chromebooks, two 3D Printing Pens, two Yoga Touchscreen Notebooks, and a Quadcopter Drone. Join us for the fun on August 11 th and “Unleash Your Superpower with STEM!”
Parkers Chapel Parents,
The Free & Reduced Meal Application is now online. It can be accessed from the Parkers Chapel Website/Phone App. It will also be in every child’s open house packet.
Parkers Chapel wants to let families know that the federal USDA waiver that allowed schools to feed students free expired June 30, 2022. The USDA did not extend it for school year 2022-2023.
We are urging families that qualify to fill out an application so services can start as soon as possible. Families that do not qualify for free or reduced lunches will have to pay regular lunch prices this year.
To access the application, visit: https://5il.co/1eg7v
For information and FAQ’s visit: https://5il.co/1efz7
Parkers Chapel Elementary and Preschool Students: You have free access to www.starfall.com (Starfall) this summer and for the 2022-2023 school year. Attached is a page that shows the login information. It is the same login for each student in their grade level. Use this for summer practice, review, new learning, and long rides in the car!
Kindergarten Gradates- A parent accidentally picked up Sophia Cauley’s keepsake pizza box from the K tables. Please check to make sure you have the correct box. If you have Sophia’s, please return it to the school.
Reminder Correction: Kindergarten awards will be received on Tuesday with their graduation diplomas. Awards tomorrow will be for 1st - 3rd grades.
Reminders: (1) Tuesday will be the last day for aftercare. (2) Pre-k graduation is tomorrow morning. (3) Awards for K-3 will be tomorrow afternoon. Each grade will have awards separately. (4) Kindergarten graduation is Tuesday morning.(5) Awards for 4-6 will be Tuesday afternoon . Again, each grade will receive awards separately. (6) Self - addressed stamped envelopes should be sent to homeroom teachers if you want a paper copy of your child’s report card mailed home. Copies of report cards may be picked up this summer in the elementary office if an envelope is not provided.
Fun Day / Water Day tomorrow. Arm bands & concession tickets can still be purchased in the morning. Please apply sunblock or send sunblock. Girls should have one piece under clothes or if wearing a two piece - must have a cover or t-shirt on. Boys must wear shirt and loose swim shorts. Please bring change of clothes and underclothes in backpacks. Please bring a towel. Slides or slip on shoes are recommended. Students may eat cafeteria food or concession food. Must have tickets or cash for concession food.
KINDERGARTEN Graduation Times BRASHER & CONNER’s classes - students arrive by 8:00 a.m. and the program begins at 8:30. GAFFORD’s & RUIZ’s classes - students arrive by 9:30 and the program will begin at 10:00 a.m. (there was a typo yesterday. The second program will start at 10:00 a.m. . The date is next Tuesday, May 24th.
Senior Graduates will walk the halls of PC with Kindergarten Graduates at 10:00 a.m. today. Parents, guardians, and family of our elementary and high school graduates are welcome to attend this walk. Enter at the elementary or high school office areas if you are attending. Arrive by 9:45 please.
KINDERGARTEN Graduation Times have changed slightly. Please make note that two classes will graduate together instead of one at a time. BRASHER’s and CONNER’s classes will begin at 8;30. Then, GAFFORD’s and RUIZ’s will both begin at 10:30. The date is next Tuesday, May 24th.
#TeamLeslie contacted Mr. & Mrs. Gross today and asked that the staff and students wear pink tomorrow in honor of her courageous battle against cancer. We now know Leslie has earned her forever angel wings and she is now be forever cancer free. Please show your support for the fight against cancer and wear pink tomorrow. KINDERGARTEN students are to wear BLUE and / or WHITE for their Senior Walk. They may change into pink if they bring something to change into.
PCES: Reminder- Elementary AR Field Trip - students that met the trip requirements will need a sack lunch and two or three water bottles for tomorrow’s trip. We will leave just after 8:00 a.m. and return before 2:00 p.m. We will be at Moro Bay state park.