Today, The Park School welcomed over 400 grandparents’ and special friends to campus for a day of music, classroom visits, and community spirit, and the idea that resonates with me so powerfully as I consider the day’s events is how very proud Park’s students are to share their school with the people who mean so… Keep Reading
The excitement in the air is palpable as we gather the thoughts and reflections of students in Park’s drama program. With the leaves turning golden and a crisp chill in the breeze, our budding thespians are gearing up for an exhilarating season of performances this year! As the curtain falls on the Grade 5 play… Keep Reading
The essay below ran recently on a page Park sponsored in The Bay State Banner. We are grateful to Lesley Ryan Miller and Tiffany Hogan for their participation. The leaders of the two boards that guide The Park School, the Board of Trustees and the Parents’ Association (PA) Executive Board, have a lot in common:… Keep Reading
At Park, ensuring the safety and well-being of our students is paramount, and one crucial aspect of this responsibility is managing student allergies effectively. Allergies can range from mild to severe, and their consequences can be life-threatening. To comprehensively promote allergy safety, and emphasize health and wellness within the school community, Park encourages collaboration between… Keep Reading
Each new school year ushers in a wave of possibilities, challenges, and opportunities. At Park’s Upper Division Back to School Night on September 21, Ken Rogers, Upper Division Head, shared his insights and wisdom about the year ahead, offering a unique perspective on the shared experiences of parents, teachers, and students. Yesterday, I was chatting… Keep Reading
And we’re back! We’re excited to be returning as PA co-editors of Park Perspectives, working with Park staff and community members to bring you stories about Park. We love having the chance to learn more about the great things happening at our school and the people who make them happen. Our goal is to continue… Keep Reading
Grace Battite, Kindergarten Teaching Assistant/ASP Grace has always been a Boston resident, living in West Roxbury with her family. She is a May 2023 graduate from the University of Rhode Island where she earned her B.S. in Human Development and Family Studies, with minors in Leadership Studies and Communication Studies. Grace was previously a part… Keep Reading
During the week of August 21, Park formally welcomed 21 new faculty and staff members to the Park community for the 2023-2024 school year. The 2023 cohort includes faculty and staff members who stepped into new roles in the later half of the last school year or over the course of the summer, as well… Keep Reading
Lesley Ryan Miller has been named Chair of The Park School Board of Trustees for a three year term, succeeding Joe Robbins. A member of the Board since 2018, she served as the Board’s Vice Chair in the 2022-23 academic year, and also serves, along with her husband, Harold, as a co-chair of Spark: The… Keep Reading