At the beginning of the school year, each student receives a free book for their home library. Students need access to books at home to prepare them for future school success and help them become self-confident and motivated readers.
At Parsons Pre-K we think our grandparents are a hoot. We celebrate Grandparents Day in September with fun rotations for all. Grandparents and students visit photo booths, make a craft together, and read a story.
Students are asked to invite their male role model to school for a special event called My Hero Day. Alongside their heroes, students enjoy snacks, create a craft, and read a book.
September is Hispanic Heritage Month. At Parsons, we love to celebrate our diverse cultures. Our Hispanic cultures are represented with a special parade where fashions and flags are marched through our halls as students and staff watch and cheer.
The school holds an annual Thanksgiving feast for all students and staff. We think is very important to come and enjoy a meal together. The activity is to emphasize the importance of being grateful.
Parsons Pre-K is proud to offer a bilingual Vietnamese program. Each year, we celebrate the Lunar New Year with our students by hosting lion dancers and enjoying traditional performances by our Vietnamese bilingual classes.
Our students are also invited to perform at community celebrations, where they sing and dance for large audiences. Past attendees have included the Mayor of Garland and our district superintendent.
To celebrate an important preschool milestone, we host a 100 Days of School event. During the assembly, students complete 100 exercises, read 100 words, and count to 100.
Students also participate in a “Parade of 100,” showcasing projects they create at home with their families to represent the first 100 days of school. We love seeing the creativity each family brings and are proud of everyone for making the first 100 days a success.
Parsons celebrates Mother’s Day with our Tutus and Bow Ties event, honoring all of our amazing moms. Families enjoy a themed story, a special craft for moms, and time for photos at decorated backdrops. Students also share a sweet performance to mark the occasion.
Parsons celebrates the end of a successful school year with Panda Prom, a fun, family dance event. Ticket holders enjoy refreshments, music, and photo opportunities.
All proceeds support our scholarship fund for graduating seniors who previously attended Parsons.
Students take part in a graduation ceremony, wearing caps and gowns as they walk the stage to receive their preschool diplomas in recognition of their achievements at Parsons.