Par Excellence STEM Academy

We had a lovely evening meeting some new Par Kindergarten Families during our "Kind" Parent Meeting.
If you are interested in Kindergarten but didn't get to make it to this meeting that's "A-Okay"! We have plenty of opportunities for you to visit and meet other Kindergarteners throughout the summer. Stay connected by coming to any of the summer events. Keep following Par on Facebook and Instagram!

Something fun to do THIS Saturday - other than saying "Hello!" to staff at the Par Booth at the Strawberry Festival this weekend. Be sure to check out both fun places!

STEM and manufacturing together. Boeing and Battelle sponsor a family fun experience at The Works: Ohio Center for History, Art & Technology starting Saturday. "How People Make Things" is a must see. https://attheworks.org/events/event/how-people-make-things

Check out our summer events! We have enrollment tours, movies, Fireworks celebrations, Kindergarten readiness activities, story and activity time at the Licking County Public Licking County Library and so much more. We look forward to seeing you at our next event at the Newark Kiwanis and the Newark Strawberry Festival on May 29th, 30th, and 31st located in Downtown Newark next weekend!

On Wednesday, May 20th we celebrated the 1st and 2nd grade students receiving year end awards for 25/26 school year. A huge thank you to parents and guardians for attending this lovely event and entrusting your children with Par as your school of choice for for 25/26 school year. A special shout out to Ms. Cargal, Ms. Gandee, Ms. Stuart, Ms. Harris, and Ms. Jay for doing an outstanding job teaching our students all school year! We look forward to seeing you over the summer at our fun events!

We are celebrating America 250 Utica Ice cream festival parade in style thanks to Enterprise. Today we are featuring PAR STEM student Noella Flint, American Royal Beauties Midwest Sweetheart of 2026! We are so proud of Noella! A huge shout out to PAR STEM students, Lex, Madison, Alexis, and families for participating in the parade!

📣📣Free Summer Lunches are starting June 1st through August 14th! No Registration Required.

For more information, contact us at 740.345.8120

Thank you to the 6th grade teaching team for helping to make such a special day for our graduating class. Mrs. Pawley, Mrs. Wood, Ms. Arends, Ms. James, Dr. Shardell, Mr. Johnson - great teachers lead the way and Par teachers are the greatest.

Please join us in giving a huge shout out to all the Kindergartners! Happy Graduation Day! We are so proud of YOU! A big thank you to all of the parents and guardians for attending and entrusting Par Excellence STEM Academy with educating your child. What a wonderful year it was and a big thank you to Mrs. Williams and Ms. Fusner for being amazing teachers! A special thank you to our Student Council President Natalie Drummond for delivering an encouraging speech to our kindergarten families. We look forward to seeing you all next year for 26-27 school year. Have a wonderful summer and come see us for our fun activities in June and July!

CALLING ALL PARENTS AND CAREGIVERS! Join us at the Greater Columbus Convention Center on June 3 to learn about strategies to support your child’s reading development and discover resources to help strengthen partnerships with your child’s school.

We’re pleased to welcome Kareem Weaver, from the documentary “The Right to Read,” and Lori Josephson, author of “Calling All Neurons! How Reading and Spelling Happen” as our featured speakers.

All parents and caregivers as well as individuals in roles who support families are encouraged to attend. We’re excited to connect with you!

Register: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/38GL3LK