On Friday, October 30, we will host our second annual Fall Family Festival at PIC from 10:00 - 11:30 am. Our festival is a joyful gathering of children, staff and families on our Magic Circle Nature Playground. There will be many fall-themed activities set up in stations around the playground for...
On Thursday, October 22, PIC will host Lights on Aftershool from 4:00 - 6:00 pm. Please join us in the Stucco Building for a special Showcase of ASC Clubs with PIC families, staff, and invited guests. As a registered participant in this nation-wide "call to attention," we acknowledge the need for...
Let's Learn About Holidays I’ve written a lot about how so much of the strength of PIC's program comes from its diversity. Being part of a diverse community means that our children have wonderful opportunities to learn about holidays and traditions that are different than their own. I am asked often...
Wednesday, October 28 is a half-day for the Philadelphia School District. After Schoolers who regularly attend PIC on Wednesdays are covered. We can accommodate other children with notice. Families will be billed the drop-in cost. Please email Director of School Age Programs Anjali Gallup-Diaz if...
Join us at PIC’s Fall Family Work Day on Saturday, October 17. We will gather from 9:00 am – noon in the Spruce Building's Small Gym to discuss the morning's projects . We will need volunteers to mount children’s artwork for ArtStart 2015 (every child at PIC will have a piece of art on display at...
Enjoy an evening out in the rarely opened St. Andrew’s Chapel. Meet other PIC parents, chat with teachers, and mingle with alumni, while bidding on vacations, tickets, and basket bonanzas. Reply by October 12th to buy your tickets for $30/person or $50/couple. (Prices will be higher at the door!)...
Imagination on Display The Eagles are a select group of 4th, 5th and 6th graders who, in addition to keeping up with the added homework responsibilities that come with their advancing years, also delve into a range of growing passions in the short hours of the After-School program. From acrobatics...
Don't miss this at-home PPP opportunity! Invitations for ArtStart need to be stuffed and labeled to go out to our alumni and friends! Earn an hour of PPP by taking a packet of invites. Let Development Manager Karen Stachelek know if you can pick up a packet tomorrow afternoon.
What's in a Name? The Starfish have made many changes this summer! From new teachers to many new families, our classroom is coming together quite nicely. We are excited about the many diverse cultures, religions, ethnicities, and languages we will experience this year. How lucky we are to be located...
One year after opening our Magic Circle Nature Playground, PIC is proud to have earned re-certification as an outdoor class-room by the Nature Explore program. See our dedicated Nature Explore web page. It has been a year filled with hours of rich outdoor learning and play in every season. It has...
