OUR FAMILIES
Thank you for choosing us. We are excited about creating a positive environment for all families and a place where the community can come together. We value your commitment to supporting your child’s education and look forward to finding ways in which you can become involved in the life of the school.
Purpose and References
The purpose of this section is to give our families an understanding of Patterson Park Public Charter School (PPPCS) and its policies. This section contains information specific to the Patterson Park Public Charter School, as well as some information from Baltimore City Schools (City Schools).
CIRRICULUM
PPPCS engages in a practice of a whole-child education. We define whole-child through:
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Academic Excellence - Challenging every child to excel using interdisciplinary, thematic, hands-on instruction that infuses the arts and fosters creativity and critical thinking.
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Wellness - Providing a safe environment to maintain and improve the physical, mental, social, and emotional health of every child and family.
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Identity - Encouraging every child’s identity development through personal growth and an understanding of historical contexts of race, gender, and other expressions of self.
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Love - Cultivating a network of committed, caring individuals and strengthening family and community structures that support healthy interpersonal relationships.
PARENTSQUARE
ParentSquare is our all-in-one family communication platform, making it easy to stay connected with everything happening at Patterson Park. Use ParentSquare to message your child's teachers, receive important school updates, view upcoming events and activities, complete forms, and stay informed, all in one convenient place.
