The Patrick Henry School of Science and Arts website has been updated but here are some of the highlights.

Over 1,500 books were received for the PHSSA book sale on June 6th and raised $861. The unsold books will be used for a future sale.

Ukrop’s Golden Gift Certificates were collected at Crossroads and the final tally was 11,819.33 points of which the school will receive 2 percent in a donation from Ukrop’s.

Not on the website but received in the email newsletter: PHSSA will be hosting a table at the Sunday in the Park with Friends event (details on this event to be posted soon) sponsored by the office of Kathy Graziano and Friends of Forest Hill Park. The event will take place July 19 from noon till 4 p.m. PHSSA will have an area where children can make a sun print. We also will take families on guided excursions in Forest Hill Park to play nature bingo. The excursion groups will assemble several times throughout the afternoon. Stop by the PHSSA tent during the event for more details.

The position of principal has been posted on the Careers and Employment section. Description and application…….

Job Description

Dynamic, innovative, qualified leader who will help create and fulfill the mission of Virginia’s first charter elementary school. Patrick Henry School of Science and Arts’ mission is to establish and maintain a kindergarten through fifth-grade school based on meaningful parental, educator, and community involvement. The school will provide the children of Richmond’s diverse community with an academically rigorous science and arts- based integrated curriculum that emphasizes environmental awareness and social responsibility.

Full Position Description Download: PHSSA_JobDesc_Principal_20090615.pdf (Requires Adobe Acrobat Reader)
Online: Richmond Public Schools HR Position Posting