Phillips Brooks

Phillips Brooks School offers a full-day preschool through 5th-grade learning community at the intersection of Menlo Park and Palo Alto.

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Let's take a look at Fly Five, PBS's new Social Emotional Learning program - helping us teach our community of learners the critical lifelong skills of Emotional Intelligence!

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Overwhelmed by so many school choices? Curious of where to start? Jason Nunez, Admissions Manager, encourages parents to consider family and child needs first and offers tools to navigate the process of finding the right school for your child.

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While students enjoyed a summer of sunshine and play, PBS faculty were hard at work on mathematics. Let’s join Math Enrichment Coordinator Michelle Donahoe, in partnership with Scott Erickson and Jon Fulk, for a look into the summer’s comprehensive mathematics curriculum review!

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PBS Director of Admission Meeta Gaitonde shares her thoughtful answer to a fundamental question many parents have as they begin the journey of school selection. Let’s join her for insight into what makes independent schools special!

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Attention: We're Hiring! Do you or someone you know love the education we offer at PBS? How about someone who would make a great addition to the PBS team? We are looking for an Elementary Lead Teacher for grades K-4. Follow the link to learn more!

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We want to share this message from Dr. Erickson to our entire PBS community regarding yesterday's events. We are all in this together. "Strive mightily, but eat and drink as friends." https://t.co/JzWSvuSure

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In celebration of our Early Learning Center completing their 50th Day of on campus learning !! ✋🍩

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Today is Global Handwashing Day (no, we did not make this up) and we're excited at PBS for some of our students to begin returning to campus! Check out our Promoting Healthy Hygiene Practices page and let's celebrate our clean hands!

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We are so proud of all of our PBS alumni. And of two alumni in particular this morning… Check out this amazing story about Sophia ’12 and Sean ’16 and their ebook, "ABCs of Coronavirus."

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You can stop the flu! Fall flu vaccines can help the school community in so many ways – among others, reducing confusion around illnesses that can’t be easily distinguished from COVID-19. Schedule your flu vaccine today! https://t.co/oYH2BfaXcf

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Today would have been our Spring Ahead celebration for the classes of ’13, ’17, and ’20 as they headed off to college, high school, and middle school. We're sad not to see them today, so some longtime faculty and staff members recorded a message for them.

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Happy #TeacherAppreciationWeek to all the educators working hard around the world to reimagine their classrooms as digital or socially distant spaces. Our Admin Team recorded a special message to our PBS faculty to celebrate this important week.

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Today Dr. Erickson will lead a webinar for the National Association of Independent Schools titled "The Inventor's Mentality: Scenario Planning for Success in Early Childhood and Elementary Online Learning." PBS is leading the way in these uncertain times.

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The Spring Benefit auction is in full swing. We may not be able to be together in person tonight, but we can still act as one in support of our amazing faculty and our annual Fund-a-Student paddle raise. (No paddles… but there is a donate button!)

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PBS has taken the proactive step of closing campus effective Thursday, March 12. We anticipate reopening on Monday, April 13. In the meantime, distance learning will aim to keep students intellectually engaged. Please practice social distancing! Full note:
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On Tuesday, March 10, Dr. Erickson recorded a brief message to the community to accompany an all-school update on COVID-19.

We have collected our COVID-19 response plan and important communications in one place here:
https://t.co/uOagMJDAjK

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Students who work together, kazoo together.
#bettertogether

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ELC students exploring shapes and patterns #prek #math #visualart #inspiredlearners

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Kindergarten Post Office! The students are having fun buying cards and stamps, writing letters, and delivering them to all their classmates. #kindergarten