Upcoming Events!
August Events
Event Name: PTO’s Back to School Bash
Date: Saturday, August 29, 2026
Time: 4:00pm – 7:00pm
Location: PCS West – 200 Quigley Drive, Baden, PA 15005
Overview: Â Come meet other PCS West families, enjoy food, and make connections as we kick off the new school year. The event will include a potluck, music, a uniform swap, and Gaga Ball.
- Families are encouraged to bring gently used uniforms to swap with other families. Uniforms may also be dropped off prior to the event.
- Please bring chairs or blankets for your family.
We look forward to seeing our PCS West families there!
PCS Central Parent Group Meetings
Date: 3rd Wednesday of Each Month
Time: 7:00pm – 8:00pmÂ
Google Meet Information
Video call link: https://meet.google.com/bbe-zoqt-xgt
Or dial: ‪(US) +1 941-219-5010‬ PIN: ‪864 271 024‬#
More phone numbers: https://tel.meet/bbe-zoqt-xgt?pin=3712395558115:
Meeting Dates: Â
- September 16th
- October 21st
- November 18th
- December 16th
- January 20th
- February 17th
- March 17th
- April 21st
- May 19th
September Events
Event Name: Building Connections
Details:Â
- Grades 1-3 Tuesday, September 15, 2026 6:00 pm – 7:00 pm
- Grades *4-8 Thursday, September 17, 2026 6:00 pm – 8:00 pm*
-  *PCS West’s will end at 7:30 pm*
Location: PCS Central & PCS West
Overview:Â Building Connections Night is an opportunity for students and families to connect with their teachers, explore their classroom, and gain a deeper understanding of the learning experiences, routines, and expectations that will shape the school year. Families will learn about curriculum, communication, grading, and ways to partner with teachers to support student success while strengthening the home-school partnership.Â
Recorded Sessions
Monthly Meet-up (Virtual)
- September Session Recording: September Virtual Meet-Up – Maria.mp4
Our September session featured Mrs. Maria Paluselli, CEO. Her presentation described PCS’ efforts to increase kindness and decrease negative interactions among our students.Â
- November Session Recording: November Virtual Meet-up_ PCS Board.mp4
Our November Monthly Meet-Up featured members of the PCS Board of Trustees in a panel-style discussion. Board members shared how and why they became involved with PCS, their personal connections to dyslexia, what inspired them to stay engaged, and their vision for the school’s future.
- January Session Recording: January Virtual Monthly Meet-up.mp4
Our January meet-up featured staff members, Ms. Amanda Pinto and Ms. Meghan Bryte, who shared how both schools build positive school culture through spirit initiatives, student council, House events, traditions, and annual celebrations, and more.
- February Session Recording:Â February Virtual Monthly Meet-up.mp4
Our February session featured two of our Curriculum Coordinators, Mrs. Bollinger and Mrs. DeJesus. They provided an overview of our core curriculum, including how we teach reading, writing, and math, as well as the targeted interventions that support students with dyslexia and other language-based learning differences.
- March Session Recording: March Virtual Monthly Meet-up.mp4Our March session featured a presentation by Dr. Rachel Owens, Director of Communications, Operations, and Stakeholder Engagement. This presentation gives participants a look behind the scenes of Provident Charter Schools –Â from our founding story to our biggest upcoming initiatives.
- May Session Recording: May Virtual Monthly Meet-Up.mp4Our May session featured Mrs. Brittany Hebert, Director of Pupil Services who provided a comprehensive look at the Special Education Department at PCS.
All About Wilson Reading System®
- Presentation Slides:Â All About WRS Slides.pdf
- Session Recording:Â All About WRS.mp4






