Time: 6:00 pm
Want to raise socially conscious children who value diversity? Have you worried about messages your kids get about gender and sexuality? Do you find yourself thinking about how to discuss class privilege and economic inequality?
Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Meeting: Welcome Back and Meet Charlie Abelmann, new Director of the Laboratory Schools
Date: September 19, 2017
Time: 6:00 pm
Time: 6:00 pm
Join the Lab team! Comer Race for the Kids
Date: October 15, 2017
Time: 9:00 am
Time: 9:00 am
Join the Lab community and support University of Chicago’s Comer Children’s Hospital at the 2017 Race for the Kids.
Welcome to new 2017-18 Lab families!
The 2017-18 Co-Presidents and the Board of the PA would like to extend a warm welcome to all the recently admitted new Lab students and their families.
Be part of Rites of May — a festival of community, creativity, and culture
Rites of May is coming May 20! Sign up now to be a part of this All Schools event of celebrating the year at Lab, with food, games, community service activities, cultural booths, a maker faire, student performances and more.
Be Healthy and Helpful! Health Fair Volunteers Needed March 9
The Health and Wellness team has put together an evening full of demonstrations and interactive exhibitions to help families be healthy on March 9. If you have time from 4:45-7:30 to volunteer, please contact Diane Taylor.
Say thanks and farewell to UHigh Security Guard, Mike Cephus
UHigh’s security guard, Mike Cephus, is retiring after nearly 20 years at Lab. Please leave your thanks, memories, and best wishes in our online card and attend his retirement celebration on March 2!
Grants Awarded for Community Service and Curriculum Innovation
The Parents’ Association is pleased to announce the recipients of its 2016-17 Teacher Grant Awards. The intent of these grants is to assist teachers in pursuing innovation in our classrooms. The PA and each of its School Councils were able to fund nearly $12,000 toward 23 teachers across all four divisions.
Holiday Bazaar: List of Clubs Participating!
A wide variety of Middle School and High School Clubs, as well as a coalition of Lower School homerooms will be represented at the Holiday Bazaar! These groups will be selling gifts, baked goods, and gift-wrapping services, as well as […]
PA Speaker Series: Announcing the 2016-17 Speakers
The PA Speaker Series invites distinguished speakers to Lab on a quarterly basis to provide parents with informative and innovative topics. The PA is proud to present several prominent thinkers this year.