Parkway
Discover a summer of growth and exploration at Parkway Elementary School
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Destination Details
Welcome to our vibrant World Market destination! Get to know the heart of our SCUSD community through these local school insights and program highlights.
Program Manager
Lynnay Johnson – Your tour guide to the Parkway World Market.
Destination Population
Over 61 K-5 students and their families participate in our Summer Matters program.
Languages Spoken
English and Spanish – reflecting the rich diversity of Sacramento.
Best Time to Visit
July 17, 2026 for our World Market showcase!
What to Expect
Aerie Summit is a traveler's dream because it combines breathtaking mountain scenery with a culture built on kindness, teamwork, and adventure. Every visitor leaves with unforgettable memories, new friendships, and the inspiration to rise to their greatest potential.
Traveler's Choice
Aerie Summit is a traveler's dream because it combines breathtaking mountain scenery with a culture built on kindness, teamwork, and adventure. Every visitor leaves with unforgettable memories, new friendships, and the inspiration to rise to their greatest potential.
Student Creations
Explore student projects themed around World Markets, celebrating global diversity and the vibrant impact of our programs at Sacramento City Unified School District. From hand-crafted textiles, digital story telling, to artwork celebrating their culture, our students bring learning to life.
Traditional Weaving Pattern
Spice Trade Mapping Exercise
Clay Market Stall Sculptures
Staff, Students, & Family Reviews
Voices from our Summer Matters community: hear from the students, families, and staff on what their visit to this World Market Destination revealed.
★★★★★
Will M.
Norcal EXL Art Lead
Culture
Week 1 (June 22nd-26th
Stories
Language
Student Work
What to expect:
Our Fun Friday celebration turned into an unforgettable Fan Friday experience! Students had the opportunity to celebrate not only their favorite sports teams, but also the things, people, hobbies, and interests they are passionate about. Throughout the summer program, every Friday brought new excitement, creativity, and community connection. It was amazing to see students share what makes them unique while celebrating one another’s interests and building friendships.
Why this destination is a traveler’s choice:
Fan Friday was a fun way to celebrate everything our students love! From sports teams to personal interests and hobbies, students showed their creativity, individuality, and school spirit. It was a wonderful summer tradition that brought our community together and created lasting memories.
★★★★★
Lilli
Assistant Program Manager
Art
Student Work
Academics
Week 1 (June 22nd-26th
What to expect:
The art activities were thoughtfully planned and encouraged creativity, teamwork, and collaboration. It was inspiring to watch everyone work together, share ideas, and build meaningful connections through art. The experience fostered both creativity and a wonderful sense of community.
Why this destination is a traveler’s choice:
A fantastic experience! The art projects inspired creativity while bringing people together in a fun, welcoming environment. It was a great opportunity to build community, collaborate, and create lasting memories for students and staff. Highly recommend!
★★★★★
Doe, John
Program Manager, Elementary
Student Work
Student Work
Week 1 (June 22nd-26th
What to expect:
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Why this destination is a traveler’s choice:
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Share Your Journey
We love hearing from our Summer Matters family! Please share a highlight or review of your visit to this world market destination.