Month: March 2019

The School of American Ballet is holding free community auditions for its training program. The auditions are being held for 6 to 10 year olds for classes to begin in September 2019 at the SAB Lincoln Center headquarters in Manhattan. Scholarships programs available.

2019_Community_Audition_Flyer (English, Español, 中文)

You can also pre-register for an audition here.

Occasionally, the PA will post relevant community information that we may think will interest the PS 99 community. The above post is a public service announcement. Any questions regarding the event should be directed to the event hosts.

Have an event you’d like to share with the local community? Let us know via email!

Summer in the City offers a variety of free Summer Academy programs for students of different ages. Summer Academy programs include hands-on STEM projects and field trips to museums, parks, and other cultural sites.

Summer in the City provides transportation and students enrolled in programming will receive a free, healthy breakfast, and lunch. Please visit the NYC Dept of Ed website for more information on how to apply.

Sneak peek at our new school t-shirt! The PA will be selling this nifty new tee during the Parent Teacher Conferences next Thursday at the bake sale in both the Main Building and Annex. The t-shirt features our school mascot, the stingray, and is perfect for upcoming Spirit Day!

And as always, the proceeds from the sale of the t-shirts will be used to fund events, activities, learning programs, and educational services for our school. The shirts are $20 each. Available in both youth and adult sizes. We have a limited number on hand next week, so get one while they last!

Plaza College’s dental clinic is offering free dental exams and teeth cleanings to kids through the month of March.

Link to more info here:
https://patch.com/new-york/foresthills/forest-hills-clinic-giving-kids-free-dental-care-march

Occasionally, the PA will post relevant community information that we may think will interest the PS 99 community. The above post is a public service announcement. Any questions regarding the event should be directed to the event hosts.

Have an event you’d like to share with the local community? Let us know via email!

The PA will host a bake sale during Parent-Teacher Conferences and we need your help! 

SEEKING DONATIONS & VOLUNTEERS!

We are seeking donations of nut-free baked goods, individually wrapped snacks, juice boxes, and bottled water.

Store bought pre-packaged donations can be delivered to either building from now until March 14th at drop-off/dismissal. Fresh baked homemade items can be delivered to either building on March 14th. Due to allergy concerns, if you donate homemade baked goods, please provide a list of ingredients. Please label “PA Bake Sale,” and leave with security.

We also need volunteers for the Bake Sale!

You’ll be receiving a take home flier for the bake sale. Please fill out and return by March 12th.

Alternately, you can email us at ps99queens.pa@gmail.com if you’d like to either donate or volunteer your time!  Just send us a note with the following:

I will donate ____

I will volunteer (times available):
1-3pm 5-6pm, 6-7pm, 7-8pm or all evening

I prefer to volunteer at (location):
Main Building, Annex, or no preference

See you next Thursday!

Have you seen the new dance room at the main building? It’s been a long time coming! Principal Foglio worked tirelessly to get this dance room set up for the students!