P.S. 161 The Arthur Ashe, Jr. School

ANNOUNCEMENTS

• Scholastic Book Fair!

  Hi Families,
  We are looking forward to a great Book Fair next week!
  Please see the attached schedule. Students will visit the book fair with their classes.
  Check out our Fair website: https://www.scholastic.com/bf/ps161arthurasheschool1
  Be sure to set up the eWallet for your student (link is on the website)
  
  Happy Book Shopping!
  

  
  

  

   

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• Scholastic Book Fair!

  Scholastic Book Fair is coming to our school! 

  December 2nd - December 6th

  More information to follow! 

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• Holiday Sale!

  The Holiday Sale has begun! 

  Holiday Sale Info

  • Sale Dates: 11/4/2024 - 12/10/2024
  • 25% off all merchandise
  • Free shipping on orders over $75
  • Guaranteed delivery by Dec. 23rd

   https://1stplace.sale/70241

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• Sale Extended!!

                  SALE EXTENDED❗️

  The P.S. 161 Back-To-School Spirit Wear Sale has been extended through Monday, Sept. 30th! Don’t miss out!

  🎒🛒 https://1stplace.sale/70241.

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• CEC28 Class Size Law Committee

  Dear D28 Community, 

   

  Please join us at the next Virtual CEC 28 Class Size Law Committee Meeting on Tuesday, September 17, 2024, at 8:00pm. Please see the attached notice for your reference.  

   

  CEC 28   Class Size Law Committee

  Date & Time: September 17, 2024, at 8:00PM  

  Join Via ZOOM

  Register here:

  https://nycdoe.zoom.us/meeting/register/tJ0rdeyhrTorGNO5504AUOfoOxqeFXif8-vq

  • CEC28 Class Size Law Meeting Sept 17 2024.pdf

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• Curriculum Night

  This is NOT a virtual event. This will be held in the school building!
  
  Meet your child's teacher, meet the cluster teachers and learn all about the expectations for the year!
  
  The same information will be presented during each session.
  Choose 1 session to attend -
  
  Session #1 - 4:30pm to 5:15pm
  Session #2 - 5:15pm to 6:00pm
  Session #3 - 6:00pm to 6:45pm
  Session #4 - 6:45pm to 7:30pm

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• Navigating NYCPS - Virtual Parent Workshop

  Join us virtually in the evening as we show you how to navigate through the New York City public schools website (NYCPS), New York City Schools Account and more. Ms. Sonia Rueda and Ms. Alisa Abrahim will be hosting 😊
  
  When : Sep 11, 2024 from 6:00 PM to 7:00 PM
  
  Join Zoom Meeting -
  https://zoom.us/j/99549770280?pwd=StcmmjSPaPaaXaEigV5LjuloSD1TTp.1
  
  Meeting ID: 995 4977 0280
  Passcode: 511697

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• Backpack Giveaway!

  We are super excited to announce that we will be having a backpack giveaway sponsored by EmblemHealth and Community Board 9!
  
  We will have a table set up in front of our school building. We're going to start at 10am and continue until all supplies have been distributed.
  
  Please tell a friend to tell a friend 🫶🏽
  
  September 3rd 2024 at 10am
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  101-33 124th street
  South Richmond Hill NY 11419

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• CEC28 September Hybrid Meeting

  Dear D28 Community,
  
  CEC28 will be hosting their next Hybrid CEC 28 Annual and Business Meeting on Thursday, September 5, 2024, at 6:30pm. Please see the attached revised agenda and resolutions for your reference.
  
  
  CEC 28 September Hybrid Calendar and Business Meeting
  Date & Time: September 5, 2024, at 6:30PM
  In-Person location: District 28 Office at 90-27 Sutphin Boulevard Jamaica, NY 11435
  Or
  Join Via ZOOM
  Register here:
  https://nycdoe.zoom.us/meeting/register/tJwtdOqrrTIvEt3yhJjs-7BOMN7zSRyFX9L2
  
  For Spanish Interpretation
  Dial: 347-966-4114 / PIN: 213 847 320#

  • CEC28 September Hybrid Calendar Business Meeting 9-05 2024.pdf

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• 2024-2025 Supply List

  2024-2025 School Supply Lists
  
  Click on the link below to view your child's supply list for their grade. Remember to also save this link so you can refer to it whenever you need. All links are on this > https://linktr.ee/ps161q
  
  PS161 Website -
  http://www.ps161q.com/school_supply_list

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