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academics

"You can be anything you want, Grace..." Thirty quotations from favorite books decorate the walls of the newest edition of the Park School libraries. Opened in August 2006, the 9,100 square foot space is a place for reading, reflection, study, discussion, inquiry, insight, and imagination. [view]
Whether they are doing research in the arctic, steering a skipjack on the Chesapeake Bay, or living history in Jamestown, students at Park are active participants in their education beyond the classroom. [view]

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Alumni of all ages gathered to celebrate their years together as Bruins during Park Alumni Weekend 2011 on June 3 and 4. [view]

alumni

Throughout the year, alumni relive their moments of Bruin glory on Park's fields, courts and diamonds. See who joined the fray in 2010-2011. [view]

arts

Thespians perform on the Meyerhoff Theater stage and in the round in the Black Box Theater. Don't miss the upcoming performances. Visit 'arts' and click 'theater' for the full schedule. [view]
The 44,000 square foot Wyman Arts Center: two galleries, an outdoor amphitheater, Meyerhoff Theater, Macks-Fidler Black Box Theater, practice rooms, rehearsal space, and ceramics, 3-D sculpture, woodworking, jewelry, painting, photography, digital graphics studios, recording studio, and keyboard lab. [view]

athletics

Our athletes compete in cross country, soccer, field hockey, tennis, basketball, softball, baseball, and soccer. Teams are fielded from fourth grade to Upper School. Our students win conference finals and are named to All-Conference teams. 29 alumni play on college teams. Park athletes: competitive every season. [view]
The 42,000 square foot athletic center contains three basketball courts, the Lyn P. Meyerhoff Fitness Center, visiting and home team locker rooms, and an outdoor swimming pool. Two additional basketball courts are located in the Blaustein wing of the main building. There are five playing fields on Park's main campus and four on the Sugar Campus. [view]

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The new Lower School playground is a result of conversation and planning by students, faculty, and architects. It includes a two-foot deep sand "river," a climbing structure with slides and bridges, swings, a net climber referred to as The Spider, a basketball court, and plenty of open space for soccer and Capture the Flag. There are also shaded seating areas, a water fountain, and a mister for hot days. Lower School students talk about the playground in this slide show. [view]
The Park Community takes on the challenge of sustainability in the classroom and on the campus. [view]
Park's Appalachian Challenge program has more than 40 initiatives designed to build confidence, leadership, communication and teamwork skills, and character for Park Middle and Upper School students. Begun in 1974, the Challenge program is run by Park student leaders. These leaders continue to design and construct new initiatives each year. [view]