Parker Dam School will suffer a great loss this year, with the retirement of Mr. Dailey.He was a teacher when my now 20 year old daughter started kindergarten, and now is a principle to my 3rd grade son. Thank you Mr.Dailey for all the years of love & dedication to the students of Parker Dam. You will
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Posted by a parent on 05/06/07
Parker Dam school is a small school with very dedicated staff. My son has attended since last year. He is being taught in a very structured atmosphere and although I live many miles from the school and it is very hard to get involved,I feel with great confidence that he is in extremely good hands. It's
... Read more hard to believe they can have kids so involved and exited about learning with such a little amount of funds but, They manage to do just that.I would recommend Parker Dam to any parent that lives in the area. Sincerely, Tami Page Read less
Posted by a parent on 09/18/06
I Love this school. I came here and I loved it. I liked the Teachers and our principle was awsume.
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Posted by a former student on 03/26/04
Teachers genuinely care. First grade teacher Mrs. Bensley is an extremely devoted, kind, and overall exceptional individual. I'll forever be grateful for her role she had in my daughters life and education.
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Parker Dam schools — Parker Dam Elementary School is located at California & Utah St, Parker Dam CA 92267. California & Utah St is in the 92267 ZIP code in Parker Dam, CA The school district for Parker Dam Elementary School is the Needles Unified School District. Parker Dam Elementary School is a Public school that serves grade levels K - 8.
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