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Four Seniors Sign to Play College Sports

With family members, coaches and friends smiling on the sidelines, four Parker student-athletes signed National Letters of Intent on Feb. 3, committing to continue their favorite sport for collegiate...

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Hoops Team Makes a Difference in South Africa

Head Basketball Coach Jim Tomey took the Varsity boys team on an unforgettable trip to South Africa over the summer. The student athletes did service work at an orphanage, built a basketball court out...

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Robotic coding skills propel students into space

Parker’s Zero Robotics team has made it to outer space. The team – comprised of 10 sophomores, two juniors and two seniors – completed its best season yet in the annual Zero Robotics High School...

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Latino Film Festival Features Students Film

A documentary produced by Parker students Ben Clark and Adam Linssen that details the challenges of those risking their lives to cross the border illegally will be screened March 19 at the 23rd Annual...

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Athletics Launches New Parker Gear Online Store

Are you looking to display your Lancer pride? Parker Athletics recently launched a new Parker spirit wear online store at http://www.parkerspirit.com/. A large selection of jackets, hats, shirts and...

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Applause for the Drama Club

In a sparkling display of talent, the Drama Club earned superior rankings in many categories at the California Thespian Festival in Upland in early April 9. Senior Caroline Lezny and Junior Kaelyn...

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Parker Baseball Win at Petco Parker

Congratulations the Lancer Baseball team for an awesome game at Petco Park on Thursday, April 14. And props to the La Jolla Country Day Torreys for showing great sportsmanship and spirit. Final score...

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Athletic Accolades

Parker student-athletes and adult leaders continue to shine! Congratulations to the recent standouts on their accomplishments and well deserved recognition. Go Lancers! Parker senior Jonathan Taylor...

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Parker Sailing Team Compete in Pacific Coast Championship

Parker Sailing team completed valiantly at the PCISA Gold Pacific Coast Championship in Long Beach, April 16-17. The Lancers finished in fifth place competing against the top sailing teams in the...

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NASA Sponsors Parker Robotics Team

W.A.R. Lords captured the "Engineering Inspiration Award" again and are looking strong as they head to the World Championships with sponsorship from NASA. Junior Olia Javidi, the team's pneumatics...

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B&W Ball Auction is Live!

The Black & White Ball Auction is LIVE. Click here to begin bidding. If you are attending, you should have recently received a text with your bid number. Even if you are unable to attend, you may...

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Athletics Announces New Mission Statement

Parker's Athletics Department is pleased to announce their latest mission statement, which can be found here.

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Class of 2016 Senior Activities Calendar

The Class of 2016 year end activities are posted on the “Class of 2016 Senior Information” page. Check this page frequently to get the latest on grad night, prom and final exams. Click here to visit...

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Robotics Team Earns Industrial Design Award

Francis Parker School’s robotics team, earned the Industrial Design Award at the 2016 FIRST Robotics World Championships in St. Louis on April 29. The W.A.R. Lords (We Are Robot Lords) were one of only...

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Summer Jazz Workshop Featured on Fox 5 San Diego

Registration is still open for Parker's popular Summer Jazz Workshop presented in partnership with KSDS-FM Jazz 88.3 and the House of Blues. Click here to check out the segment about the program on Fox...

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Commencement 2016 Recap

On June 6, 2016, a beautiful Saturday afternoon, the 121 members of the Class of 2016 received their diplomas and celebrated the culmination of thier Parker academic careers. In her captivating keynote...

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Student Documentary Noted for Examining Evolution of Medecins sans Frontieres

Parker Sophomore, Adam Nussbaum, Class of 2019, wins second place in senior individual documentary category of the Kenneth E. Behring National History Day Contest in Washington, D.C. Adam’s historical...

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Register for Upper School Global Studies by Aug. 1

Upper School students interested participating in the 2016-17 Global Studies program should register by Aug. 1 for priority placement. Click here to read the 2016-17 travel itineraries.

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Parker Pianist Plays at Carnegie Hall

Parker student Megan Pai, Class of 2018, hit all the right notes in the American Fine Arts Festival’s just completed 2015-16 season, leading to a stirring piano performance of Rachmaninov's Prelude in...

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Parker Alumna Joins White House Intern Staff

Parker alumna and Yale University graduate student Emily Wier has been selected as a White House Intern. Wier, Parker Class of 2006, is a first year master’s candidate at the Yale School of Forestry...

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