The Parker Junior High School eighth-grade boys basketball team was recognized at the Board of Education Meeting on March 13. The team had an excellent season and represented District 161 at the Illinois Elementary School Association [IESA] state basketball tournament.
Physical Aggression Free is the Way to Be - More Raffle Winners from December and January.
How SWEET it is to be responsible and respectful to others! The following scholars received a gift card to Ruby Ella Sweets, in downtown Flossmoor. Way to go Falcons!
Physical Aggression Free is the Way to Be - Raffle Winners for the Month of January 2023
How SWEET it is to be responsible and respectful to others! The following scholars received a gift card to Ruby Ella Sweets, in downtown Flossmoor. Way to go!
PJHS Family Reading night is on March 28! Get ready to 'Roll out the red carpet for reading!'
Calling all incoming kindergarteners! It's almost time to register for the 2023-24 school year. Kindergarten registration and residency verification will be held at our four elementary schools on Thursday, March 16, 2023, from 6:00 – 7:30 p.m. Visit www.sd161.org to learn more about kindergarten registration.
National School Social Worker Week-Dana King, Jennifer Howeler, and Beth Maclin-We Appreciate You!
CONGRATULATIONS!
State Chess Bronze Medalist
Makhi Fox
All Flossmoor School District 161 buildings will be closed on Friday, March 3, 2023, due to inclement weather and the anticipated bus transportation issues. Students will participate in their learning activities from home. Tomorrow is a scheduled School Improvement Day in the afternoon, so there is an early dismissal for students.
As a reminder, there is no school on Monday, March 6, 2023, in observance of Casimir Pulaski Day. If you have any questions regarding the schedule for the day, please contact your child’s teacher or building principal for assistance.
As a reminder to all families, Friday, March 3 is a School Improvement Day and there is an early dismissal for all students. The District is closed on Monday, March 6 in observance of Casimir Pulaski Day.
On Wednesday, March 1, 2023, Julie Lythcott-Haims will share her profound insight into parenting with Flossmoor School District 161. Julie Lythcott-Haims is the New York Times bestselling author of How to Raise an Adult and Real American. She holds a BA from Stanford, a JD from Harvard Law School, and an MFA from California College of the Arts. The event will occur at Parker Junior High from 6:30 PM - 8:00 PM on Wednesday, March 1, 2023. Registration is required. Visit www.sd161.org or scan the QR code in the image to register.
Chess team is down in Peoria this weekend. Good luck Falcons!
Physical Aggression Free is the Way to Be - Raffle Winners - December 2022
How SWEET it is to be responsible and respectful to others! The following scholars received a gift card to Ruby Ella Sweets, in downtown Flossmoor. Way to go! Pictured are Principal Parris, Lora Adjei, Dunsin Dada, Shane Bacon, Kaden Miller, Addison Graham, Romeo Rios, Hannah Solorio, Isabella Beals, Andrew Elabor-Christopher, Sam Ford, Isabella Guardado, Autumn Kizer, Kendal Warren, Manuella Ahouissoussi, Terrin Joubert, Karma Ristau, Bella Shaklee, Jailah Shines, Jeremy Martin and Ms. Debose, Owner of Ruby Ella Sweets.
Getting ready to play..GOOD LUCK FALCONS!!
SECTIONAL CHAMPS!!! 8th grade is going to state! Falcons beat Prairie Hills 61-42.
Parker Scholars exhibiting leadership in PE.
REGIONAL CHAMPIONS!!! Our 8th grade boys basketball team beat Obama today 49-40! The team will advance to sectionals. Good luck Falcons!!
Tri - District Band, Choir, Orchestra - We are Proud of our Parker Scholars!
Our 7th grade boys fought hard tonight against Obama. They lost the regional game 38-33. Congratulations on a great season!
Congratulations to our 7th grade boys basketball team! They won their first regional game today against Columbia central 42-30! The team play in the regional championship tomorrow at Obama! Good luck Falcons!!
Martin Luther King Day of Service at Parker Junior High!
