2013 - Week of April 8^th – April 12^th:

 

Dear Members of the MHA PS 65x Community:

 

Welcome back to our First Full week of APRIL 2013!!! 

 

Kindly assist your students in creating a sports’ theme paraphernalia to wear on Friday. 

 

 

Monday, April 8, 2013:  

 

·         Ms. Rosario at ESL Estrellita Training

·         Ms. Otero at NYSESLAT Training

·         Ms. Ross and Mr. Adler in Middle School Training  (Preps with Mr. Adler will be in your room)

·         Picture Day  See Ms. T. Rivera – All Music Preps with Mr. Chen will be in your classroom

·         Registration for Kindergarten Students with Acceptance letters – See Ms. J. Martinez

·         Science Fair Info Kick-off with Mr. Jewan & Ms. Lizardi – Auditorium 8 a.m.

·         Steel Pans set-up in room 102

·         4^th Grade Historical Society

·         2:20 p.m. prompt dismissal for all students

• Staff PD  & Faculty Meeting 2:30 Prompt in Powers’ side gym or 103

 

Tuesday, April 9, 2013: 

 

• Terrific Tuesday – Be Bucks Ceremony in Auditorium

o   Ms. Ward in Building – PreK and Kindergarten Parents Meeting in Cafeteria

o   Ms. Rosario at ESL Estrellita Training

o   Steel Pans Start Program Commences in room 102

o   8:45 – 512 & 509

o   9:30 – 513

o   10:15 – 310

o   11:00 – 507 & 501

o   11:45 – 508 & 511

o   2:20 p.m. prompt dismissal for students in PreK-2 grades.

o   Extended Day for students in grades 3-5:

• PreK, Kindergarten, 1^st Grade, 2^nd Grade and Enrichment Teachers please be prompt to your class – 2:30 p.m.

 

Wednesday, April 10, 2013:

 

·         PreKindergarten Non Attendance Day

·         Leadership Program – selected third graders in room 504 from 8-11 a.m.

·         No Auditorium access – All Music Preps with Mr. Chen will be in your room

·         2:00 pm Safety Committee Meeting

o   2:20 p.m. prompt dismissal for students in PreK-2 grades.

o   Extended Day for students in grades 3-5:

• PreK, Kindergarten, 1^st Grade, 2^nd Grade and Enrichment Teachers please be prompt to your class – 2:30 p.m.

• Afterschool for Cheerleading squad

 

Thursday, April 11, 2013:  

 

·         Leadership Program – selected fourth graders in Library 8-11 a.m. 

• 2:20 p.m. prompt dismissal for all students

·         Soccer Practice in Powers’ side gym– Please see Mr. Samson for details

 

Friday, April 12, 2013:

 

• Sport’s Team Cap – (or other Paraphernalia) Day
• Leadership Program – selected fifth graders in Library 8-11 a.m. 
• Teachers’ Choice application due to Ms. Clarke’s Mailbox by 3pm
• Please be sure to make copies for your records.
• 8:45 PBIS/PPT meeting with Ms. Cuevas in room 404
• UFT Ms. Filomena Lunch and Learn Meeting during both lunch periods in Library

·         Basketball game  – selected students to leave with Mr. Adler and Mr. Chen

·         Soccer Practice in Powers’ side gym– Please see Mr. Samson for details

·         2:20 p.m. prompt dismissal for all students

·         Dad’s Workshop – See Ms. Brooks for more details

 

 

Looking Ahead:

 

• April 16-18, 2013 – NYS ELA testing for 3-5 grade students
• First and Second graders at trip to Museum of Natural History
• Kindergarten to Botanical Gardens
• April 17, 2013 – NYSESLAT testing commences for ELL students
• April 19^th – Orange Spirit Day
• April 24-26, 2013 – NYS MATH testing for 3-5 grade students
• First and Second graders a trip to Museum of Natural History
• April 24^th Kindergarten to Central Park
• April 26^th Brown Spirit Day
• April 29^th – School Show in Auditorium 9 a.m.
• May 1, 2013 – FDNY Smoke Mobile House at 10 a.m. in school yard
• May 3^rd – Cartoon Character T-Shirt Day
• May 6^th – NYSESLAT Begins
• May 10^th –
• Black and White Day
• Design in the Classroom  - See Ms. Brooks for more details
• May 13^th – Science Project Due for Grader 3-5
• May 15^th Safety Committee Meeting 2 PM
• May 17^th – UN Day
• May 21, 2013 – NYS ELE exam for ELL students
• May 22^nd – 4^th Grade Science Performance Exams
• May 24^th – Purple Spirit Day
• May 28, 2013 – Science Fair Award Ceremony Assembly for 3-5 students
• May 30, 2013 – MHA’s Second Annual Field Day for all students
• May 31^st – Blue Spirit Day
• May 31, 2013 – Field Day’s Award Ceremony Assembly
• 12:30 p.m. – for PreK-2^nd graders
• 1:30 p.m. – for 3^rd-5^th graders

• June 3, 2013 - Fourth Grade Science Exam – Written Component
• June 7^th – N.Y.  Spirit Day
• June 12^th - Safety Committee Meeting 2 PM
• June 14^th – Stars and Stripes Spirit Day
• June 21^st – Crazy Hat Spirit Day
• June 26, 2013 – Last day of school for students