2013 - Week of February 18^th – February 22^nd  :

 

Dear Members of the MHA PS 65x Community:

 

            Congratulations to Mr. Adler, Mr. Chen and the PS 65x Basketball team for playing their first intermural basketball game on Thursday, February 14^th against PS 385.  Learn more about the next game on Thursday, February 21^st from Mr. Adler.

 

            This Friday, we will be celebrating the 100^th day of school.  Please speak with Ms. Presto for more details on participation in this mathematical event.

 

Teachers, please log in to ARIS to check access and your students’ information.

 

Thank you for your continued hard work and assistance with the development of our children.

 

Monday, February 18, 2013:  School is closed

 

Tuesday, February 19, 2013:  School is closed

 

Wednesday, February 20, 2013:

 

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

·         PTA Bullying Rehearsal with selected students in auditorium 12:30-2:15 p.m.

o   Mr. Chen’s Music prep will be held in your room at this time.

• 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.

 

Thursday, February  21, 2013:  

 

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

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

·         PS 65x’ Basketball Game.  Selected students will be leaving early, please see Mr. Adler for details.

 

Friday, February 22, 2013:  100^th Day of School Celebration

 

• Leadership Program – selected fifth graders in Library 8-11 a.m. 

• PPT meeting in room 454 at 8:45 a.m. – Ms. McMullen and Mr. Baboola are to attend
• Ms. Carol Mosesson, Math Specialist of CFN 203 will be in building.

·         PTA Bullying Rehearsal with selected students in auditorium 12:30-2:15 p.m.

o   Mr. Chen’s Music prep will be held in your room at this time.

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

 

Looking Ahead:

 

• February 18^th and 19^th: SCHOOL CLOSED
• Week of February 25^th: ACUITY ELA Testing for 3-5 students
• February 25, 2013 –
• Ms. Carol Mosesson, Math Specialist of CFN 203 in Building

o   5^th Grade trip to Hall of Science

o   PTA Bullying Rehearsal with selected students in auditorium 12:30-2:15 p.m. - Mr. Chen’s Music prep will be held in your room at this time.

• February 27, 2013 – Cultural Dance Show in Auditorium 10 a.m. and 5 p.m.
• February 28^th –
• Mr. Sefa at Teacher Team Meeting
• ELA Acuity Test for 3-5 students
• March 1, 2013 – Superhero T-Shirt day
• PTA Bullying Show at 9AM and 5 PM
• March 4, 2013 - Faculty and Staff PD 2:30 – 3:40 p.m.
• March 8, 2013 – Green Day
• March 11^th – 15^th: Book Fair in Room 102
• March 12^th – Parent Teacher Conference – 1-3 pm and 5-7:30 p.m.
• March 15^th  - Red Day
• March 18^th – Barbara Turner  of QIP in Building
• March 21^st – Fifth Graders Trip to Music Program
• March 22^nd – Black Friday
• March 25^th – April 2^nd: SPRING RECESS – SCHOOL WILL BE CLOSED
• April 8^th – Science Kick Off for grades 3-5
• April 10^th – Pre-K Non-Attendance Day
• April 12^th – Sports Team Cap Day
• April 16-18, 2013 – NYS ELA testing for 3-5 grade students
• First and Second graders at trip to Museum of Natural History
• April 17, 2013 – NYSESLAT testing commences for ELL students
• April 19^th – Orange Day
• April 24-26, 2013 – NYS MATH testing for 3-5 grade students
• April 26^th Brown Day
• 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
• May 13^th – Science Project Due for Grader 3-5
• May 21, 2013 – NYS ELE exam for ELL students
• May 22^nd – 4^th Grade Science Performance Exams
• May 24^th – Purple 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 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. T-Shirt Day
• June 14^th – Stars and Stripes Day
• June 21^st – Crazy Hat Day
• June 26, 2013 – Last day of school for students