Parsons Elementary School

About Parsons Elementary School

Information last reviewed: October 18, 2023. Programs, enrollment, and contact details change, so confirm current details with the school.

About – Parsons Elementary School

VISION
Parsons Elementary strives to be a beacon of educational excellence, offering a nurturing and secure atmosphere where students acquire the essential skills and knowledge needed to excel in the dynamic landscape of the 21st century. Our vision encompasses shaping compassionate, responsible, and accomplished leaders who contribute positively to our local and global communities.

MISSION
Parsons Elementary is dedicated to fostering a culture of academic distinction, emphasizing continuous growth and development for every student. Through our unwavering commitment to improvement, we empower learners to embrace lifelong success.

BELIEFS

Every student possesses the capacity to learn and thrive.
Student learning remains the central focus of all school decisions.
Acknowledging diverse learning styles, students engage actively in problem-solving and producing high-quality work.
Continuous enhancement is fundamental to our mission, ensuring students evolve into self-assured, self-directed learners.
A secure and supportive environment is essential for optimal student learning.
Collaboration among educators, administrators, parents, and the community is vital for advancing our school’s mission.

MEALS: CHARGES AND REFUNDS

Student Meal Charging Policy:

Elementary school students may charge up to $11.25 for meals.
Middle school students may charge up to $12.00 for meals.
High school students may charge up to $4.00 for meals.
Supplemental or à la carte items cannot be charged.
Once the charge limit is reached, students may receive a designated alternate meal at no charge as defined by the School Nutrition Program.
A charge notice will be completed for each occurrence, and notification will be sent home to the parent/guardian through the student. Additionally, parents/guardians will be notified by the local school via phone call, letter, or email once the charge limit is reached.
A charge list will be provided to the Principal at the end of every month and upon request.
Meal charging will not be allowed after April 30th.
The charge policy will be communicated to parents/students via student handbooks, SNP & local school websites, and letters.

Adult Meal Charging Policy:

Adults at all levels may charge a maximum of 1 day to their account.
Supplemental or à la carte items cannot be charged.
Meal charging will not be allowed after April 30th.

Refunds:

Refunds up to $50 may be processed at the local school level. Refunds over $50 shall be processed through the SNP Central Office by submitting a Refund Request form available on the SNP website.

This institution provides equal opportunities to all.

Contact Information

Address

1615 Old Peachtree Road Suwanee, GA 30024

Website

https://www.gcpsk12.org/ParsonsES

Phone

678-957-3050

Academics

Parsons Elementary School is served by the Gwinnett County School System and follows the Georgia State Standards for education, ensuring that students receive a well-rounded education that covers core subjects like Mathematics, English Language Arts, Science, and Social Studies.

Parsons Elementary School features the following academic programs:

• Dual Language Immersion
• English Language Learners
• Gifted & Talented Programs
• Special Education Programs

Clubs and Activities

In addition to academics, Parsons Elementary School offers a range of extracurricular activities to help students explore their interests and develop a well-rounded skill set.

Parsons Elementary School offers the following enrichment programs:

• Agape Arts
• Arts and Crafts Club
• Chess club
• Chorus
• Coding Club
• Drama Club
• Georgia After-School Program
• Green Team Club
• i9 Sports
• Math Club
• National Junior Honor Society
• Robotics Club
• Running Club
• Science Club
• Soccer Club
• Spanish Club
• Student council
• Technology Club
• Yearbook Club