Kindergarten Class Donates Money to Zoo
The Francis Parker School Class of 2026 teamed up to raise over $700 in donations to help "Save the Koalas." Students and teachers presented a check to the San Diego Zoo on Saturday, March 8. The...
View ArticleStudents Learn Teamwork at Ikidarod
In a competition modeled after the famous Iditarod dog sled race, Grade 6 students from Francis Parker School staged the annual waterfront Ikidarod on Mission Beach putting their mental and physical...
View ArticleRobotics Team Performs Well at Regional
The Francis Parker School Robotics Team, the W.A.R. Lords (We Are Robot Lords), ranked third among 60 teams in the San Diego regional FIRST Robotics Competition (FRC) held March 6 to 8.
View ArticleGirls Soccer Wins SoCal CIF Championship
The Francis Parker School girls soccer team will play in the CIF Souther California Regional Championship match on Friday, March 14 at 5 pm. For those who cannot attend the contest at Warren High...
View ArticleStudents Selected for Ceramics Exhibit
Two Francis Parker Upper School ceramic art students are showing their selected works at the 17th Annual National K-12 Ceramic Exhibition beginning on Wednesday, March 19 at the Wisconsin Center in...
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Girls Soccer Honored as Top Team
The Francis Parker School girls soccer team was honored on Thursday by MaxPreps and the United States Army National Guard as one of the top girls soccer teams in the country. The Lancers received a...
View ArticleRobotics Team Finishes First in Las Vegas
The Francis Parker School robotics team had a tremendous showing at the FIRST (For Inspiration and Recognition of Science and Technology) Robotics Competition in Las Vegas on April 3-5, finishing first...
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Parker Robotics Team on Top of the World
The Francis Parker School W.A.R. Lords (We Are Robot Lords) ended their incredible run at the FRC (FIRST Robotics Competition) Championship by finishing as one of the top teams in the world. “We are...
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Students and Teacher Shine in History Competition
Francis Parker School enjoyed rousing success at the 2014History Day-California competition as students captured two First Place awards and Social Studies teacher Mary Ong-Dean received the Patricia...
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Arts Night, May 20, 2014
Join the Francis Parker School Visual and Performing Arts students for Arts Night, a one-night extravaganza of music, dance and theater performances, visual art exhibitions, open studios, food and...
View ArticleSchool Open Friday, May 16
Tomorrow, Friday May 16, School will reopen. Tonight our thoughts are with our North County families impacted by the fires. If any of you are in need of any type of assistance, your Parker family is...
View ArticleKindergarten Class Donates Money to Zoo
The Francis Parker School Class of 2026 teamed up to raise over $700 in donations to help "Save the Koalas." Students and teachers presented a check to the San Diego Zoo on Saturday, March 8. The...
View ArticleParker Jazz Workshop Helps Growing Musicians Hone Skills
In the Sunday edition of the U-T San Diego, Edward Matthews writes a fantastic article about the unique Jazz Workshop offered during this year's Parker Summer Program. Click here to be taken to the...
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Phil Hunt Takes Helm as Athletic Director
Phil Hunt, a former University of Connecticut football captain who earned a law degree and clerked for a state attorney general, is the new athletic director at Francis Parker School. He began work in...
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Laurynn Evans Named Assistant Head of School
Innovative educational leader Laurynn Evans, an expert in building school leadership and coaching faculty, has begun work as Assistant Head of School at Francis Parker School, Head of School Kevin...
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Chris Harrington Holds First Endowed Chair
Chris Harrington, a Francis Parker School faculty member since 1991, has been named the first Vassiliadis Family Chair in English — benefiting from a $1million endowment gift. This also represents a...
View ArticleParker cancels Morse game for safety's sake
Athletic Director Philip Hunt has announced that the Oct. 3 football game against Morse High School at Parker's Lauer Field has been canceled.In a note to the Parker Family, Hunt wrote:Regretfully, we...
View ArticleNational program taps Redelings for Europe
Cherie Redelings, a Francis Parker School teacher since 1991, is one of 18 educators nationwide chosen to take part in the 2015 Understanding Sacrifice program offered through National History Day. The...
View ArticleMOPA exhibit features Parker student photos
Balboa Park's Museum of Photographic Arts is featuring works by nearly 90 San Diego County K-12 students in its annual juried youth exhibition — and fully a third represent Francis Parker School. The...
View ArticleRobotics Team Wins Professionalism Award for Hosting Tournament
More than $1,000 was raised over the weekend for the fight against breast cancer as the Francis Parker School W.A.R. "We Are Robot" Lords and the High Tech High Holy Cows co-hosted the Battle at the...
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