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Reflections from Matt Koidin, Outgoing Board Chair

Nearly seven years ago, I walked through the gates at 250 10th Street for the first time with Christine and our daughter, Maile. A little nervous, mostly excited, our PKS journey was beginning.

Board

Welcome Our New 2018-19 Trustees!

Four new Trustees have been named to the Board, who will begin their term in July 2018. Amy Liaw, Jed Lau, Rob Zivnuska, and Sheryl Nicol — welcome to the Board!

Community

Inaugural 5th Grade Class Trip to China

We began early, around 6:30am, as a group of students ventured out for some 油条 and 豆浆. Those who slept in a bit had oatmeal and fried eggs in the hotel restaurant. We then took a walk to the center of this 1,000-year-old town and did some general orientation.

Community

Q&A with Plant Construction

We’re just three months away from breaking ground on the next phase of our Master Plan! As excitement builds, we posed questions to Bubbi Mroskey, our Project Manager at Plant Construction.

Community

PKS Signs California Association of Independent Schools Letter on Gun Violence and School Safety

On March 11, 2018, independent schools across California joined together to publish a statement of support for stronger gun control and increased safety in schools via full-page ads in the San Francisco Chronicle and The Los Angeles Times.

Community

Happy (Chinese) New Year! 新年快乐！

Our community celebration welcoming the Year of the Dog was PKS's largest-ever Chinese New Year event, with almost 900 people in attendance. Organized over the course of several months by a parent-led committee chaired by Monica Savini, the event featured…

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Community

A Message from Our Incoming Head of School

I couldn’t be more thrilled by the prospect of becoming the next Head of School at PKS this July!

Community

PKS Families Share in Service Learning Through Community Service

Service learning is a core component of progressive education, and being of service to our larger community is a core value of PKS.

Community

Annual Parents Night Out Celebration

Under twinkling lights and a clear night sky, PKS parents gathered on Saturday for the annual Parents' Night Out celebration. Hundreds of parents filled the school grounds to enjoy good food, wine, and dancing.