#FlashbackFriday to our BOGO book fair and Family Reading Night! It was filled with exciting activities, delicious food from the food trucks, and, of course, BOOKS! Huge thanks to everyone who joined us and to the amazing organizers. 📚 Looking for a fantastic summer read? Swing by and chat with Ms. Rudenga before the school year ends!
Yesterday students from the third and fourth quarter were recognized for their positive behavior in and out of the classroom. Parker Junior High is thrilled to recognize the good choices our students make. Keep up the good work, Falcons!
Don't miss the choir concert tonight at 6:30 in the North gym.
See you there!
Huge shout out to Parker JHS Grade Level Deans. We appreciate your hard work displayed with our scholars and staff everyday!
Last week we shared with you that the Lost and Found is overflowing with hats, coats, jackets and shoes.
‼️ Parents can check the Lost and Found Items in the Main Lobby on May 17th from 8:00 AM - 4:00 PM.
Happy Monday,Falcons!
Big Shout Out to our amazing Physical Education Team! Thank you for keeping our students actively engaged while having fun! We appreciate your creativity and flexibility. Again thank you for all that you do! #ParkerProud
Thank you Math Team for providing the tools necessary for scholar success! We appreciate your energy displayed everyday!
Last week, PJH staff and Dr. Smith welcomed our incoming 6th-grade families during an informational meeting. We look forward to seeing our #FUTUREFALCONS walking the halls of Parker Junior High.
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Thank you to the INCREDIBLE Social Science Teachers at Parker Jr. High School. The time, effort, and care to provide rigor to our scholars has not gone unnoticed. Your students, parents, and administrators say thanks for all that you do! #ParkerProud
HIP HIP HOORAY to our AVID Team! AVID stands for Advancement Via Individual Determination. AVID Team, thanks so much for preparing our scholars to be college and career ready! #ParkerProud
Thank you to our special education teachers at Parker! You go above and beyond every day to support our scholars. We appreciate you!
Have you misplaced something at school? Our lost and found is overflowing with goodies waiting to be reunited with their owners. We have jackets, water bottles, and maybe even a few shoes! Swing by over the next two weeks to reclaim your lost items before they are donated to a local charity.
Thank you!
Thanks so much to these amazing Encore /Band/Orchestra/Choir Teachers at Parker! Our scholars are able to take Health, Music, Art, Industrial Tech, and Fuse every year. Not to mention they are able to improve their Band, Choir, and Orchestra skills as well. We appreciate you for ALL that you do for our students! #ParkerProud
Huge shout out to our wonderful Reading Specialist! Thank you for helping bridge the gap for our scholars in both reading and math! #ParkerProud
Parker scholars recognized at the 33rd Annual Student Recognition Breakfast sponsored by Illinois Principal Association at Odyssey Country Club in Tinley Park. Bria Crump and Ian Shipps were celebrated for high academic achievement and community involvement. Congratulations Bria and Ian!
Last week, the Parker Junior High band participated in the South Suburban Junior High Band Festival and Clinic at Memorial Junior High in Lansing. Students performed Robert Sheldon's Cataclysm, David Shaffer's By Dawn's Early Light, and Randall Standridge's Darklands March. Following their performance, they had a clinic on musical techniques that can be applied to all of the pieces.
Our talented students are not only performing for the 3rd and 4th graders today, but they are also treating us to an evening concert. We hope to see you there to support our outstanding musicians! The concert begins at 6 pm TONIGHT at PJH.
The ELA team is amazing. Thank you to all of the wonderful ELA teachers at Parker. Changing the world one scholar at a time.
May 1 is Principal Appreciation Day, an excellent chance to celebrate the dedication and hard work of our school's fearless leader, Ms. Parris. Let's take a moment to recognize her efforts in fostering a positive learning environment and guiding students and staff toward excellence. Have a great day, Ms. Parris—from all of us at Parker Junior High School!
It's too nice out to cook dinner tonight!
Swing by the Parker Junior High Reading Night and grab dinner. After eating, come in and shop from the Buy One Get One free book sale and enjoy our reading activities. T-minus 2 hours!
5 pm-6:30 pm
