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Alumni Choose Parker for their Children

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This article was originally published in the 2023 Parker Perspectives alumni publication. Read the...

Meet Six Alumni Living Parker’s Core Values

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This article originally appeared in the 2023 edition of Parker Perspectives, the School’s...

Celebrating the Parker Class of 2023!

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The Parker community celebrated the graduating class at commencement on June 3, 2023, welcoming...

Class of 2023 is College Bound!

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The Francis Parker School Class of 2023 is off to do great things! We’re sending our 131...

Remembering a Parker Legend

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Patrick Mitchell inspired greatness in the Parker community By Matthew PiechalakThis story...

Snigdha Nandipati ’16 pens award-winning medical publication

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Parker alumna seeks to bridge the information gap between culture & medicine By Matthew...

Art at Heart

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Entering Alan Johnson’s art studio was a welcomed reprieve from the daily academic rigors experienced by all Parker students.

The double doors were always wide open to a room both bright and welcoming. It was a space to find inspiration––to create.

Passing of a Parker Pioneer

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Fran Styles was a pioneer for the advancement of girls’ athletics across San Diego.

Fran, a former physical education teacher, coach, department chair, and athletic director at Parker, died on December 15, 2020. She was 93-years-old.

Parker receives full accreditation status

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It is with great pride that I write to you today to inform you that Parker has been granted the maximum seven-year status of accreditation by the California Association of Independent Schools (CAIS), and the Western Association of Schools and Colleges (WASC).

Alumni Interview: Wayman Yeldell ’09

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Wayman Yeldell ’09 was one of four alumni featured earlier this month during the Upper School fall interim, “The Common Ideal of Character.” Wayman spoke in a prerecorded interview with Social Justice teacher Phil Trotter, Parker Director of Community Engagement Kevin Dunn, and Grade 12 student Eleni Stavros, Class of 2021.

Parker Athletic Speaker Series: Baseball in the Age of COVID

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Parker Coach Dave Glassey, parent and Los Angeles Dodgers Senior Vice President of Baseball Operations Josh Byrnes, professional baseball player Nick Noonan ’07, and coach Erick Threets discuss changes to baseball and what effects the COVID-19 pandemic will have on the future of the sport.