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Community Building

This month all PIC classrooms are hosting evening potlucks as a way for families and teachers to get to know each other better. After the grownups spend time in the classroom together, a potluck dinner is shared by children, families, and teachers. Great food and great conversation!
Spend an evening in an enchanted garden as we celebrate nature, creativity, and community at PIC! Enjoy children's art, cocktails, silent auction, dinner by Beijing, and delicious desserts. Proceeds help provide tuition assistance to PIC families who struggle with the cost of care. Download the...
This year, we are re-envisioning our celebration of Halloween, working to make it inclusive of all members of our community. On Friday, October 31 from 9:30-11:00 am, w e will be having a Fall Family Festival , a joyful gathering of children, staff and families on our Magic Circle nature playground...
POST UPDATED: 9/10/2014 Fireflies and Peanuts Potluck was moved from 9/15 to 9/30After School Potluck added and will be held on 9/24 PIC classrooms kick off the school year by hosting evening potlucks with their families. Families will gather in their child's classroom for a brief (adult-only)...
Join PIC staff and families from 9:00 am to noon for a morning of productive participation while you earn your PPP hours. Together we will prepare for ArtStart, our fall fundraiser, as well as tackle some other jobs in the classrooms and around PIC. Child care will be available. We will gather in...
ArtStart, which will take place at PIC on October 16, will once again feature gift baskets created by families and teachers in each classroom. This fall fundraiser features a silent auction where bidders can survey close to 100 items, including an important selection of creatively packaged items...
On Tuesday, August 26, PIC started the day with a family PJ Breakfast.
On Wednesday, August 13, PIC families gathered on the blacktop for some watermelon slices. What a refreshing way to end the day!
West Philadelphia resident Mary Ellen McCarty made this short video showcasing University City District's Dirt Factory, and featuring PIC dad, Seth Budick. Located at 4308 Market Street, the Dirt Factory is a community composting facility for University City.
See who spoiled their supper at last week's summer social.