School News
Fourth & Fifth Grades Create ‘American Revolution’ Podcasts
“I knew a little about the American Revolution before this project, but I was surprised to learn about women who played such a big part…”
Student ‘Restorative Practices’ Group Revises PPOS Dress Code
“The dress code felt targeted and sexist toward feminine people,” said eighth-grader Sarah Joy…
Kindergarten Families Celebrate ‘Life Cycle Learning’
“They especially loved getting hands-on and dissecting the pumpkin….
PPOS Students Show Their Stuff
The week before the holiday break included a book release party and a science night…
Exploring Nature at the Hershey Ranch
“We went on a bug hunt and found a huge black and orange butterfly,” Quinn, 9, said about her small group work…
PPOS Students Explore ‘The Secret Life of Pollinators’
Students shared notices and wonders about perennial and native plants…
Basil, Beets & Butterflies
While working within science and language standards, students will also be considering their own impact on the environment…
PPOS Starts the 2021-2022 Year Serving Grades K-8
“As our middle school students take on more responsibilities and independence in life, we strive to also reward these developments with more choices…”
Ribbon Cutting at PPOS
On May 11, 2021, students, staff and families gathered to celebrate the building’s purchase and the permanence of our learning home…