to Parker School, a small, independent, co-educational day school located in beautiful Waimea on the Big Island of Hawai'i. We provide a college-preparatory program, emphasizing personal and educational excellence, for students in grades K-12. Our small class sizes; our 'ohana, or family-like, atmosphere; and our diverse, caring and talented faculty combine to produce a rewarding educational experience for students destined to make the most of their lives. We appreciate your interest in our school and invite you to learn more about us.
Parker school announces new administration
Parker School welcomes Shellie Note-Gressard to the position of Assistant Headmaster and Jennifer Schack to the position of Director of Advancement. Currently the technology teacher at the school, Note-Gressard has extensive experience in academic advising at Waimea Middle School and college counseling with the University of Hawaii Educational Talent Search Program. Schack comes to Parker from Baker Demonstration School in Wilmette, Illinois where she serves as the current Development Director. She will relocate to the Big Island this summer. Both of the new administrators will join the Parker staff effective July 1st.
“These are two key positions at the school and we are fortunate to have filled them with such highly qualified people,” commented Dr. Carl Sturges, Parker School Headmaster. (West Hawaii Today, May 20, 2009)
Students take the stage
DRAMATIQUES PRESENT 'INTO THE WOODS' THIS WEEKEND Parker School Dramatiques presents the Broadway junior version of "Into the Woods" Friday through Sunday at the Parker School Theatre. This hour-long student musical featuring Little Red Riding Hood, Cinderella, Rapunzel, Jack and the Beanstalk and even a witch, is the perfect family affair. (West Hawaii Today, May 6, 2009) Full Story - Photos
Kuriyama receives scholarship for the 2009 Hawaii Performing Arts Festival
A boisterous baritone, Zen Michael Kuriyama, 10th grade Parker School student, is a scholarship recipient for the 2009 Hawaii Performing Arts Festival, Vocal Program. Full Story (Hawaii Tribune Herald, May 6, 2009)
2009-2010 student calendar now available
Please click this link to view the 2009-2010 school calendar.
Waimea Town Market at Parker School
Don't forget to check out the new outdoor market – Waimea Town Market at Parker School - open on Saturday mornings. The market specializes in local products.
Online Tuition Payment System
For your convenience, Parker School now accepts tuition payments online. Contact the Business Office at 808-885-6803 to set up your FACTS Tuition Management Program.
