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The expansion and formation of new teaching teams have given us the opportunity to rename some classrooms! The teachers (and children, too) thought about animals, insects, and birds that are local to West Philly, and have unveiled the following new names .... drumroll please ..... Butterflies (new...
With fall on the way, it's time to re-establish our stroller storage system. -- Park your strollers/scooters as designated below. If we stay in our spots, there will be room for all. Spruce Infants - Ground floor storage for strollers only. No scooters here please! Spruce toddlers / preschoolers -...
Latest and Breaking News Today! Beijing and Yards Brewing Vote YES for Kids! Beijing at Penn and Yards Brewing Company are the latest in the growing list of sponsors of ArtStart 2017. Beijing’s owner Alex Yuen has provided a buffet dinner for PIC’s fall event since 2012. He and his talented staff...
Thanks to everyone who came out to our July Ice Cream Social. It was a great time to catch up and cool off.
FS Investments votes YES for kids! We are so very grateful to our friends at FS Investments for their continued commitment to children by returning as a Presenting Sponsor of ArtStart, PIC's annual fall fundraiser. Strong sponsorship from FS Investments and other area businesses allows us to give...
Our friends at Jeff “City” Block and Ballard Spahr, LLP, have given their vote to PIC! We are so very grateful to both businesses for signing on as our first ArtStart 2017 Event Sponsors. Through their sponsorships, they are making a meaningful impact on the lives of Philadelphia children and their...
Everything you need to enroll in PIC's optional hot lunch program. Letter from Deb Green Lunch Program Enrollment Form Income Eligibility Guidelines Income Eligibility Form Lunch Program FAQs Sample Lunch Menu
PIC opens a new preschool classroom On Monday, the Hummingbirds joined the ranks of the Fireflies, Grasshoppers, Leapfrogs, Peanuts, Roadrunners, and Starfish-- the names of the our other preschool classrooms. On their first day, the new classroom was a flutter of activity as the children spent time...
updated 6/13/18 International Mud Day is June 29 PIC loves outdoor learning, especially International Mud Day. Every June 29th, we celebrate this joyous day by inviting children and staff to get messy! Click through the pictures above for a quick look at a previous year's fun! Please send kids to...
Things are moving along in the construction phase of our expansion project. As of this week, all the of classroom and bathroom spaces have been framed out, plumbing has been completed, electric work has started, and site inspections have gone without a hitch. Over the next few weeks, we will see a...