Welcome to Parents of Peirce!
A Community of Families, Caregivers, Students, and Neighbors of Helen C. Peirce School of International Studies!
There are so many ways to connect, participate, and find community at Peirce.
Explore opportunities to get involved, meet other families, discover resources, and learn more about the many communities that make up Helen C. Peirce School of International Studies!
About our Parent Organizations:
At Peirce, strong partnerships between families and school are foundational to student success.
Our parent-led organizations bring families together around shared values of equity, inclusion, and belonging — creating a school community where every child and family is seen, heard, and valued. Learn more about each group below—and find a way to connect, contribute, and be part of our community. All have regular meetings during the school year and invite your participation!
Bilingual Advisory Council (BAC)
Una comunidad de familias del programa bilingüe que promueve el bilingüismo, la comprensión cultural y la defensa de los estudiantes multilingües.
Friends of Peirce (FOP)
An all-volunteer nonprofit raising funds and building community to ensure every Peirce student has access to great learning opportunities.
Local School Council (LSC)/Equity Committee
Peirce’s governing body guiding budgets, policies, and priorities, with a subcommittee advancing equity and inclusion across the school.
Peirce Families for Diverse Learners & Students with Disabilities (PFDLSD)
A parent-led group supporting Peirce students with disabilities and unique learning needs through connection, resources, and advocacy.
Peirce Pride Caregivers (PPC)
A caregiver group affirming and supporting LGBTQ+ students and families through education, advocacy, and inclusive community events
Peirce Service Organization (PSO)
A caregiver group strengthening school community through classroom support, staff appreciation, and joyful all-school events.
Racial Equity Parents Group (REP)
A caregiver-led group fostering racial equity, open dialogue, and mutual support through education, advocacy, and community action.
Have an idea for your own group? Great!
We’d love to hear it. Send us a message and we’ll help you explore next steps, connect with other interested caregivers, and find the support and resources to bring your idea to life in the Peirce community.
¿Tienes una idea para crear tu propio grupo? ¡Excelente!
Nos encantaría conocerla. Envíanos un mensaje y te ayudaremos a explorar los próximos pasos, conectar con otras familias interesadas y encontrar el apoyo y los recursos necesarios para hacer realidad tu idea dentro de la comunidad de Peirce.
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