Today we honored Coach Cromwell at a retirement celebration. One of the most memorable moments was when Coach Cromwell was presented with a basketball net, a meaningful symbol of the many years he spent inspiring students through sports and physical education. Guests also enjoyed a heartfelt slideshow featuring photos and memories from his career, bringing smiles, laughter, and even a few tears.
The celebration concluded with a song written especially in Coach Cromwell’s honor, sung by the entire crowd. It was a powerful and emotional tribute that perfectly captured the love, respect, and admiration everyone has for him. It was a retirement party worthy of a coach who has made such a lasting difference in the lives of so many. We will miss you, Coach. 😢
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The 5th Grade Graduation Ceremony was a wonderful celebration of our students’ accomplishments. The slideshow was especially touching and beautifully captured so many special memories from their 5th grade year.
06/02/2026
Last day of school!
Parker held its traditional Kickball game. It was the 5th graders VS Teachers and Staff. It was a fun morning and Teachers and Staff won this year!
05/30/2026
05/29/2026
Our 4th and 5th painted the graffiti wall on 34th Street for kids that made Gains and kids that made 5’s on the FAST test.
SSYRA readers successfully reached their grade-level reading goals and celebrated with an ice cream party! We even had a visit from Ms. Kristen and Nox! Thank you to our PTA volunteers for helping us scoop ice cream for our readers.
Our 5th Graders showcased their Native American Dioramas.
05/28/2026
Congratulations to our Citizen of the Year, Luke!
A special ceremony was held yesterday for Alachua County's Citizens of the year.
05/28/2026
Mrs. Conroy is our employee spotlight for 2nd grade! Congratulations Mrs. Conroy!
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1912 NW 5 Avenue
Gainesville, FL
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| Monday | 7:30am - 3:30pm |
| Tuesday | 7:30am - 3:30pm |
| Wednesday | 7:30am - 3:30pm |
| Thursday | 7:30am - 3:30pm |
| Friday | 7:30am - 3:30pm |