November 2019 - Francis Parker School News

Grandparents Day at Lower School

Parker’s Lower School held its annual “Grandparents & Special Friends Day” last Thursday at the Mission Hills Campus. Students, staff, and faculty welcomed 385 visitors.

Building a New Culture

Melissa Warner places high priority on support–both on and off the pitch.

“I like the girls to have creativity on the field and to be able to support each other,” says Melissa, Varsity Girls Soccer head coach. “I want them to really learn and love the game and be able to navigate their lives through the game.”

Upper School Honors Indigenous Peoples in Land Acknowledgement Ceremony

As part of advisory this week Upper School students gathered to participate in a Land...

Parker lands spot on Newsweek’s ‘Top STEM High Schools 2020’ List

Parker has been ranked among the top STEM schools in the country, according to Newsweek’s “Top STEM High Schools 2020” report released earlier this month.

The School landed at No. 195 out of 500 schools ranked and grabbed the highest spot among independent schools in San Diego. The State of California had 82 schools ranked on the list, including top-ranked Stanford Online High School.