News

Learn about upcoming events, program-related reminders, and other exciting things happening at PIC!

Come to an informational meeting on Thursday, February 27 from 5:00 - 6:00 pm in the Small Gym to learn about PIC's Summer Camp program for children entering kindergarten through fifth grade. Anjali Gallup-Diaz, Director of School Age Programs, and Lynne Piersol, Family Life Coordinator, will talk...
In the face of this year's severe winter conditions, PIC is planning to implement an automatic texting system for emergency closings. If texting is not a part of your family's communication toolbox, you will be able to opt-out of this service or request an automated voicemail instead. We will...
PIC now offers families the added convenience of paying tuition online with a credit card or making an Electronic Fund Transer (EFT). It's simple and secure! When your tuition invoice arrives in your inbox, you will see a "Click to Pay" link, which will allow you to make a secure online payment with...
What You Might NOT See at PIC... but look closer! Dear PIC families and friends, I recently visited an infant/young toddler classroom and witnessed what I felt was a beautiful interaction between one of the teachers and a 3-month old baby. As many of the children were having a morning snack and a...
Dear PIC Parents, As a member of the Plant Sale Committee for the second time, I'm writing to invite you to get involved in this great event and earn PPP! Last year, after 5 years of enjoying the Plant Sale, I finally decided to join the committee. I had a really wonderful experience and think that...
During the last week of January, the Starlights put out a call to PIC families for items to help these injured animals as part of a Day of Service project for Martin Luther King, Jr. Day. Last Friday, eight After Schoolers from the Starlight classroom delivered one large box of donated items to help...
We are hosting our annual Move-Up Roundtable Discussion for families of children in all age groups on Tuesday, February 25 at 5:00 pm in the Small Gym (Spruce Building). Join Family Life Coordinator Lynne Piersol, Early Learning Director Kharma Hicks and Executive Director Debbie Green for an hour...
As the deadline to request a summer leave from PIC is quickly approaching, we wanted to take a moment to remind families of when and how to submit your requests. Write it Down If you plan to be away from the Center for four weeks or longer between mid-June and September 1, you must inform us in...
Helping Children Learn Through Play In the Fireflies, we kicked off the year by investigating the jobs that the children act out during free play. We began by talking about their fee play experiences during morning meeting. We made a graph together of jobs to learn about. As we were talking, we...
The Wild Things Love Finger Foods! As with any PIC class, a lot of eating goes on in the Wild Things room. The infants make a fuss when it is time for a bottle. The toddlers know when it is snack time and are eager to wash their hands and sit down at the table. The more precocious ones even climb...