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    Eid al-Fitr

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  • Grade 4 & 5 State ELA Test

    Computer Based Testing

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  • Grade 3 State ELA Test

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ANNOUNCEMENTS

  • Coffee With The Principal

    Good Afternoon Families !!!

    Our Next Coffee With The Principal is coming up!!! ☕️

    It will be HYBRID !! 😊

    Please save the date !!! 📲

    Thursday March 6th AT 8:30AM

    https://meet.google.com/whm-ygty-fso
    Phone, dial +1 385-393-4191
    PIN: 354 650 648#

    We look forward to seeing you there!
    Stay warm !!

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  • Panel for Educational Policy Meeting

    Public meeting of the Panel for Educational Policy will take place on Wednesday, February 26, 2025, at 6:00PM.

    This meeting will be held in-person and additional details regarding how the public may join this meeting are attached to this post. 

     

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  • NYC SCHOOL SURVEY

    Good Evening Families !!!


    Parent Survey:

    Your voice matters:
    PLEASE LOG ONTO

    https://surveys.panoramaed.com/nycdoe/login

    ENTER "f" FOLLOWED BY YOUR CHILD'S NINE - DIGIT STUDENT IDENTIFICATION (OSIS ) NUMBER TO ACCESS THE SURVEY. PAPER SURVEYS WITH THE OSIS NUMBER WILL BE SENT HOME.
    EACH CHILD = 1 SURVEY

    TWO RAFFLES A WEEK: School spirit basket
    School supplies basket

    Every Student with a completed survey will receive a free homework pass.

    PLEASE SEND A SCREENSHOT TO YOUR CHILD'S TEACHER ON CLASS DOJO AFTER COMPLETING THE SURVEY

    The survey starts February 10th and ends
    April 4th!

    Paper surveys will be coming home today if you prefer to complete that way.

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  • Special Education Committee Meeting

    Good Evening Families!

    Please join us at the next Virtual CEC 28 Special Education Committee Meeting on

    Monday, February 24, 2025, at 6:30pm.

    Please see the attached notice for your reference.

    Join Via ZOOM

    Register here:

    https://nycdoe.zoom.us/meeting/register/llqc7s0uRXS24tUmy1gj-A

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  • February Title I Meeting !

    Good Afternoon Families!

    Please join us for our Title I Meeting on Thursday February 13th at 7pm !

    meet.google.com/www-qsyr-nc

    Phone Numbers (US)+1 321-351-6729
    Pin: 216 338 799#

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  • February PTA Meeting !

    Good Afternoon Families !

    Please Join Us for our PTA Meeting this Thursday February 13th at 6PM !

    meet.google.com/www-qsyr-nc

    Phone Numbers (US)+1 321-351-6729
    Pin: 216 338 799#Good Afternoon Families !

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  • NYC School Surveys

    Good Afternoon Families !!

    Your voice matters:
    PLEASE LOG ONTO

    https://surveys.panoramaed.com/nycdoe/login

    ENTER "F" FOLLOWED BY YOUR CHILD'S NINE - DIGIT STUDENT IDENTIFICATION (OSIS ) NUMBER TO ACCESS THE SURVEY. PAPER SURVEYS WITH THE OSIS NUMBER WILL BE SENT HOME.
    EACH CHILD = 1 SURVEY

    TWO RAFFLES A WEEK: School spirit basket
    School supplies basket

    Every Student with a completed survey will receive a free homework pass.
    PLEASE SEND A SCREENSHOT TO YOUR CHILD'S TEACHER ON CLASS DOJO AFTER COMPLETING THE SURVEY
    The survey starts February 10th and ends
    April 4th!

    Paper surveys will be coming home today if you prefer to complete that way.

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  • NYCPS Science of Reading workshop for parents and caregiver

    Good Afternoon Families ! 

    Join the Office of Family and Community Empowerment and Brain Trust for a 7-week virtual workshop designed to help parents and caretakers to understand the science of reading and equip them with the knowledge and tools to support their children’s literacy at home.

     Workshop Details:

    📅 When:  Thursday evening from 6:00 PM – 7:00 PM, February 6th – March 27th

    💻 Where: Online – join from the comfort of your home!

    👉 Register here: Click to Sign Up

    🎯 What to Expect:

    • 45-minute sessions covering key aspects of the science of reading
    • Expert guidance from Braintrust Tutors on why reading can be challenging, especially in English
    • Practical strategies to boost your child’s confidence in reading using free local resources
    • A chance to connect with other parents and learn together

    This is a fantastic and limited opportunity to gain new skills, ask questions, and make reading more enjoyable for your child!

    To confirm your spot, please register here, find more details in the attached flyer. Feel free to reach out if you have any questions.

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  • COFFEE WITH THE PRINCIPAL !

    Please join us for a relaxed and friendly virtual coffee session with the principal. It’s a chance to connect, ask questions, and hear the latest updates from the school !

     

    When: Friday February 7th at 9AM

     

    Where: meet.google.com/iar-qukq-rzo

    Dial-in: (US) +1 980-434-6156

    PIN: 272 891 595#

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  • HYBRID CEC 28 Calendar and Business Meeting on Thursday February 6, 2025, at 6:30 pm

    Good Afternoon Families, 
    Please join us at the next Hybrid CEC 28 Calendar and Business Meeting on Thursday, February 6, 2025, at 6:30pm. Please see the attached revised agenda for your reference.  
    CEC 28 February Hybrid Calendar and Business Meeting
    Date & Time: February 6, 2025, at 6:30PM  
    In-Person location: District 28 Office at 90-27 Sutphin Boulevard Jamaica, NY 11435
    Or 
    Join Via ZOOM
    Register here:
     
     
    For Spanish Interpretation
     
                    
     
    Dial: 347-966-4114 / PIN:184 676 687#
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2024-2025 New York City Public Schools Calendar

Below are links to download the NYCDOE school calendar for this school year.  The calendars are in different languages.

English

Spanish

Bengali

Arabic

Urdu

 

Contact Us

Jill Hoder, Principal

Melissa Katz, Assistant Principal

Address: 101-33 124th Street , Richmond Hill, New York 11419

Telephone: 718-441-5493. Fax: 718-441-6202. email: jhoder@schools.nyc.gov