Parkwood-Upjohn offers a safe and joyful community of learners in a family-friendly setting. The school has an experienced and caring staff and an outstanding tradition of volunteerism and parental support. Test scores reflect the school’s academic focus. Half-day PEEP (a Great Start Readiness Program for four year olds) and full-day kindergarten classes are offered along with before- and after-school care through the YMCA and after-school care through Kalamazoo Parks & Recreation. Parkwood-Upjohn is a full-service Communities In Schools of Kalamazoo partner.