Jacob to deliver keynote at Parkway Community Leadership Breakfast

Partnerships and the many ways they make a difference to the Parkway School District will be the focus of the 2017 Parkway Community Leadership Breakfast on Wednesday, Dec. 6, at the Doubletree Hotel in Chesterfield, Mo. The event will be co-hosted by the district and the Parkway Alumni Association.

Carmen Jacob will be the keynote speaker at the biennial event. Jacob is the CEO of NextGen, Information Services, Inc., a talent engagement firm specializing in IT and professional services. The firm has been listed by Inc. Magazine in the top 500/5000 leading companies in (IT) services in the country.  

Breakfast and networking begin at 7 a.m.; program begins at 9 a.m. Sponsorship opportunities for this event are available -- click here to learn more and make reservations!

Employee Giving Campaign underway through Oct. 1

Parkway employees are some of the PAA's strongest supporters! 

The association's annual Employee Giving Campaign is an opportunity for the district's teachers and operations personnel to contribute toward the association's programs, helping to provide Dream Grants for Parkway students and recognition for outstanding educators and operations staff members.

>>Click here to donate to the PAA Employee Giving Campaign.

West to celebrate 50th anniversary this fall

Save the date for Sat., Sept. 23, when West High will celebrate 50 years in Parkway!

A carnival is being planned at the school, as well as a celebration at the Doubletree Hotel.

>>Click here for more information.

PAA updating alumni directory

The Parkway Alumni Association is working on a new alumni directory that will help former Parkway students connect with each other and the Parkway community.

The PAA has contracted with Publishing Concepts, Inc., to verify the accuracy of alumni data currently on file. The company began mailing postcards and sending emails to alumni on Parkway’s behalf on May 19, 2017. The communication requests alumni to call a telephone number to verify or update each graduate's profile.

>>Click here for more information.

Parkway gear now available through Land's End

The Parkway Alumni Association is proud to partner with Land's End to provide your Parkway gear! High-quality shirts, vests, totes and many other items are available through the Parkway storefront, which is managed by the retailer. Several Parkway or Parkway Alumni Association logos are available - choose the one you want when you place your order.

>>Click here for the Parkway/Land's End catalog items.

>>Click here for instructions on how to order (Parkway items only).

Parkway K-12 students receive Dream grants

The PAA gave $17,800 this year in grants to students through the Granting Dreams program!

In addition, many students were awarded non-monetary resource grants to help them achieve their dream.

All Parkway students K-12 were eligible to apply.