Important Mid-November Updates

Hello parents! We’ve got a slate of activities for the upcoming week that we need you to be aware of. Please take a moment and add these to your calendar:

MONDAY, NOV 12

• School will be closed on Monday, November 12 in observance of Veterans Day.

TUES, NOV 13

• Parent Workshop: Dealing with Stress at Home 8:45-10:00am at the Main Building Library (Learn tips and techniques to help our children deal with a traumatic event.)
• Open School for Grades K-2 from 8:45-9:45am (Parents are welcomed to the Annex to observe their child in class.)

WED, NOV 14

• Open School for Grades 3-6 from 8:45-9:45am (Parents are welcomed to the Main Building to observe their child in class.)

THURS, NOV 15

• Half day for all students – Early Dismissal
• Parent-Teacher Conferences 1:00-3:00pm & 5:00-8:00pm (You will be receiving your child’s report card. Please show up at your scheduled appointment time.)
• Parents Association Bake Sale (Please support the bake sale as proceeds collected is directed to teachers’ classroom wish lists. We are accepting donations of nut-free baked goods, individual wrapped snacks and beverages for sale.)
• 2nd Grade & 6th Grade Dues A PA board member will be on hand to collect dues
• Coat Fair 1:00-3:00pm & 5:00-7:00pm (Clothing collected from the drive will be available for PS 99 students and their families in the Main Building.)

FRI, NOV 16

• Grade 1 Tea with the Principal at 8:30am at the Main Building Library (Grade 1 parents will have an opportunity to meet with Principal Foglio and the head teacher to learn more about the itinerary and happenings for first grade.)
• Open School for Grades 5-6 from 8:45-9:45am (Parents are welcomed to the Main Building to observe their child in class.)
• November Birthday Celebrations
• Title 1 Meeting 8:30am at the Main Building Library (Being a Title 1 school this year means our school qualifies for federal funding. Qualified parents must help decide how some of this money is to be spent. PS 99 needs your voice to vote on how this money will be used to best help children from low-income families succeed in our school. District 28 Family Leadership Coordinator Sonia Rueda will be on hand to walk us through the process of navigating the guidelines.)