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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 has embarked on a wonderful opportunity to have “A Day of Play” as a new spring fundraiser. We are planning a day-to-night event with a little something for everyone and every family. Imagine a morning of activities on the playground, including a plant sale, a mid-day children’s concert an adult...
edited on February 18 It is time to sign-up to join this year’s round of Community Potluck Dinners to be held on Sunday, March 5 from 4:30 to 7:00 pm.* * One potluck will be held on Sunday, March 12 These potlucks are organized annually by the Parent Involvement Committee. New this year: Every...
Come to Get Involved 2017! on Monday, February 13th from 5:30 - 7:00 pm in the Small Gym (Spruce). As a non-profit organization, PIC relies on our parent voices to ensure the growth and success of the center. The PIC Board of Directors invites you to learn more about how you can be part of the...
Thanks to all you book lovers and volunteers who came to PIC's Children's Book Festival on Sunday afternoon. Over 100 parents and children gathered at PIC to hear guest readers read an array of books that featured diverse families and diverse settings. We listened to PIC dads play music and sing...
Have a PIC Potluck in Your House We are looking for hosts for this year’s round of Community Potluck Dinners to be held on Sunday, March 5 from 4:30 to 7:00 pm. As a host, you will open your home to PIC families, help strengthen our community, and earn PPP hours. Hosts will earn the number of hours...
We heard you! We were overwhelmed by the response to the PPP survey. Over 150 families completed it – a clear indication of how invested the PIC community is in our efforts to revamp the program. The Task Force is digging into the comments to understand key themes and potential solutions. In the...
The Diversity Committee's first annual Children’s Book Festival will be held January 29, 2017 from 3 - 5 pm in PIC's Small Gym (Spruce). Designed to create and nurture a culture of literacy, this free, public event will celebrate diversity and a love of reading. With an all-star lineup of readers...
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!
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...