Hello P.S. 36 Families,

Happy Spring!

Please see updates and announcements below.

Sincerely,

Heather JnBaptist

Principal

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School Announcements

• New York State Exams:  The 3rd to 5th graders will be taking their Math state exams on Tuesday, May 2 and Wednesday, May 3.

• Parent Teacher Conference: We will be hosting virtual parent teacher conferences on Thursday, May 4, 2023. Please contact the teacher to set an virtual appointment.

• Attendance Raffle: Students will be participating in a virtual attendance raffle on Monday, May 8th at 9:15 AM. Zoom Link: https://teacherscollege.zoom.us/j/96975065953

• ELO Showcase: On Friday, May 12th, expanded learning opportunity showcase will be at TC's campus. We are inviting classes to showcase what they have been learning all year. The flyer is below.

• School Leadership Team Meeting: We will be having our SLT meeting on Thursday, May 11 at 2:30 pm.

• P.S. 36 Spring Fest: We will be hosting our annual Spring Fest on Friday, May 19 starting at 8:30 AM. Please find the flyer and QR code below to register for the event!

• Memorial Day: Schools will be closed in observance of memorial day Monday, May 29, 2023. Schools will resume the following day Tuesday, May 30th.

• Summer Rising Application: Summer rising applications are now open until May 1st! Please apply using the following link here. More details are in the flyer below.

• Health and Safety: It is very important that if your child is sick you keep them home, and check in with a doctor before bringing them back into school building. The Nurse will continue to see students and inform the parents if your child needs to go home. COVID testing kits are given to students every week, please use if needed.

• Device Update: We will continue to use learning devices for both in person learning and at times when called for during temporary remote instruction. If you need a device, please contact your child’s teacher. Your cooperation and that of your child during this time is very important and very much appreciated. Working together we can have a safe and productive school year.

• DOE School Calendar: You can find the new school calendar for the school year of 2022 to 2023 HERE. 

• NYC Schools Account: It’s important that your school is able to reach you to share crucial information quickly, including alerts about confirmed COVID-19 cases in your child’s school. Please sign up for a NYC Schools Account (NYCSA) so we can contact you via phone, email, or text message. STEPS ARE HERE

If you want to know where the nearest FOOD PANTRY is, write your home address in the link below.

School Based Mental Health Services offers students a space to talk about their thoughts and feelings in a safe environment and helps them develop healthy coping-skills. We offer individual counseling services, family therapy, and group counseling for students. 

If you believe your child can benefit from developing healthy coping skills or if you notice your child is experiencing changes in their eating or sleeping habits, behavioral issues, extreme feelings of sadness or worry, or has experienced any type of traumatic event, please reach out to Armanda Soto at Armanda.Soto@nyfoundling.org, and fill out a consultation form below.