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PIC's signature spring Plant Sale is transforming into a " Day of Play." EARLY BIRD CONCERT PRICES AVAILABLE ONLINE UNTIL NOON ON FRIDAY, MAY 19 PIC's first Day of Play will take place on Saturday, May 20, 2017 and feature family activities on the playground, a plant sale, a children’s concert, and...
Last month PIC celebrated Safia Abdullah and her 30 years of service to the children and families at PIC. It was an ambitiously planned surprise party. And with a little bit of conniving, a little bit of lying, a little bit of whispering, and a lot of luck, we really GOT her good! Over 100 PIC...
PIC is tremendously grateful to everyone who was interviewed for this project. Although not everyone appears in this cut, there are several additional versions in production that will incorporate more footage. We would like to especially thank PIC dad David Stotz for sharing his time and talents by...
The After School annual Gala Showcase and the Early Learning Open House was filled with lots of fun. Families were treated to live performances from our after-schoolers, festive potlucks, and a variety of activities in the classrooms. Thank you to everyone who joined us for this festive evening!
Last week, Marina from the Philadelphia Zoo’s “Zoo on Wheels” program came to PIC! The Fireflies, Peanuts, Starfish, Grasshoppers, Leapfrogs, and Roadrunners learned all about mammals, reptiles, and birds. The children met Bentley the Chinchilla, a mourning dove, and a blue-tongued skink. Together...
We hope everyone has taken some time to look through your children's pictures. Here is what you need to do next. Please locate the payment envelope, which must be filled out completely. Return payment (NO CASH) and unwanted pictures to your children's teachers by Friday, December 16. If you pay...
As 2016 winds down, it is a great time to celebrate many recent achievements made by PIC staff. In addition to earning bachelors and masters degrees, PIC staff have been making contributions to conferences, curriculum-based books, and early education associations. Help us congratulate: Wild Things...
We had a great turnout at the Expansion Update meeting held last week. With families, staff, and the PIC Board represented, Executive Director Deb Green and Board Member Sara Richman shared where we are today with this exciting project. There was also a forum for questions. Recognizing the current...
On Thursday, December 15, PIC after school and early learning families are invited to celebrate the season at our annual Gala and Open House. The After School Center will hold its annual Gala Talent Showcase from 4:00 - 5:00 pm in the Stucco Building followed by an after-party. The Early Learning...
On November 29, on #GivingTuesday, we officially launched our end-of-year fundraising campaign that will give more children a better today, so that they see a better tomorrow. Your gift will give more children a chance to experience high quality learning at PIC. Every day at PIC, our children engage...