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Read More →Elaine Houston from WNYT interviewed Susie Merrett and Meg Taylor about Parker’s 20th Anniversary. Houston visited the school originally in 1991 to tell the story of the school’s founding. During her 2011 visit she was impressed by the way the school has grown and by how the times and public opinion about education have caught…
Read More →NORTH GREENBUSH — Wearing a beekeeper’s hat, veil and long gloves, Jack Ross-Pilkington carefully lifted the lid off the new beehive. “The bees are dying. We need to help them,” Jack said. He has with the help of beekeepers, his mom, his friends and the staff at the Robert C. Parker School where he is a sixth-grader.…
Read More →All Work and No (Child’s) Play? Teach to Learn . . . Not to the Test. Tips & Tactics from Experts, Innovators, and Educators at Robert C. Parker School North Greenbush, NY – The Robert C. Parker School (www.parkerschool.org) will gather a national panel of experts to talk about how parent’s can help their children…
Read More →Robert C. Parker School presents A Panel Discussion on Educating for 21st Century Success Wednesday, March 23, 2011 7 – 8:30 PM at Robert C. Parker School 4254 NY State Highway 43 North Greenbush, NY 12198 Karen Hitchcock, Former UAlbany President, Moderator Panelists: Susan Engel, Williams College professor and author Boris Pluskowski, creator of The…
Read More →PARKER 5K TRAIL RUN FLIER Robert C. Parker School 4254 Route 43, North Greenbush Saturday, April 2, 2011 5K TRAIL RUN 10am Start Time $15 by 3/28 or $20 Day of Race Technical Tees to the first 100 registered Registration link KIDS ¼ MILE FUN RUN 11am Start Time Free; small prizes to participants Day…
Read More →Read this news article about how Robert C. Parker School gives students learning experiences that use the natural environment.
Read More →Students in 2-3 and 6-7 collected water data for Snapshot of the Hudson Day. Watch the news coverage here.
Read More →Article from The Record in Troy, NY.
Read More →Learn and Serve Collaborators: Robert C. Parker School and Averill Park High School The Stream-to-River Project provides capacity for achieving water and climate awareness, environmental literacy, and stewardship in students at Robert C. Parker School in grades 2,3, 6, and 7 with the partnership of high school mentors from Averill Park High School. In the…
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