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Upper School

Important Upper School Dates

August

 
New to Parker: 9th Grade Bridge Program
Wednesday, August 16 | 11 a.m.–4 p.m.
 
New to Parker: 9th Grade Bridge Program
Thursday, August 17 | 12–6 p.m.
 
Upper School Fall Athletics Parent/Guardian Meeting
Wednesday, August 16 | 6 pm
 
9th Grade Retreat
Monday, August 21 | 10 a.m.–8 p.m.
 
9th Grade Retreat
Tuesday, August 22 | 10 a.m.–6 p.m.
 
New to Parker: 10th–12th Grade Bridge Program
Wednesday, August 23 | 12–4 p.m.

Grape Jam Auditions
Wednesday, August 23
 
9th Grade Orientation
Wednesday, August 23 | 12–3 p.m.
 
9th Grade Orientation
Thursday, August 24 | 12–3 p.m.
 
PA Welcome to the Upper School BBQ
Thursday, August 24 | 5:30–7 p.m.
 
New to the US Family Meeting
Thursday, August 24 | 7 p.m.

Upper School Advisory Conferences 
Wednesday, August 30–Thursday, August 31

September

9th–12th Grade Welcome and Orientation
Tuesday, September 5 | 8:10 a.m.

Classes Begin
Wednesday, September 7
 
Big Siblings Morning Ex
Monday, September 11
 
10th Grade Retreat
Wednesday, September 13–Friday, September 15
 
Fall Play (The Wolves) Auditions
Week of September 18
 
Involvement Fair
Wednesday, September 20

Photo Day for 9th–12th Grades
Tuesday, September 26

Upper School Curriculum Night
Thursday, September 28
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