2013 - Week of January 21^st – 25^th :

 

Dear Members of the MHA PS 65x Community:

 

            Please note that this week we will perform a shelter drill. 

 

            Kindly take note as to the important dates highlighted in the “Looking Ahead.”

 

Reminder:  Copy requests should be given to (or placed in the mailbox of) Myrna Navarro at least three days before they are due.  The copy machine in the main office isn’t large enough to handle mass production.

 

Thank you.

           

 

Monday, January 21, 2013:  School Closed in Observance of Martin Luther King, Jr.’s Birthday  

 

 

Tuesday, January 22, 2013:

 

• QIP – Ms. Turner in Building to meet with Special education teachers

• 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

 

Wednesday, January 23, 2013:

 

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

• Ms. Santiago and Ms. Yal Jorle at IEP Development PD in 1 Fordham Plaza, Bronx, NY
• 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

 

Thursday, January 24, 2013:

 

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

·         Ms. McNally of Chancellor’s office visits building to meet with selected groups on CCLS at 10 am

• Grand Canyon Luncheon/Presentation to all staff members during both lunch periods in the Library. Please be prompt

·         Grade Facilitator’s planning with Ms. Gonzalez

 

Friday, January 25, 2013:

 

• Ms. Ross, Mr. Samson, Ms. McMullen & Ms. Otero at IEP Development PD at Queens North

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

• PPT meeting in room 404 at 8:45 a.m. 
• 2:20 p.m. prompt dismissal for all students

 

Looking Ahead:

 

• January 28, 2013 :
• ICT Meeting at TC for Ms. Rosario & Ms. Otero and Ms. McMullen & Mr. Baboolal
• Music PD for Mr. Sefa
• SCA will be in building (this week)
• Ms. Torres, Superintendent in building

• January 30, 2013:
• CEC D7 Members to visit the building
• Ms. TaJuana Rivera and Ms. Sylvia Rivera at SESIS CAP SEC training at CFN 12:00 p.m.
• January 31, 2013: Ms. Hunt at CFN 203 AP meeting
• February 1, 2013:
• Ms. Presto at CFN 203 Math Coach Meeting
• Ms. Mercado at UFT meeting

• February 4, 2013 –
• Historical Society meeting with Fourth graders
• Faculty and Staff PD 2:30 – 3:40 p.m.
• February 6, 2013 – PreK Non-Attendance Day
• February 8, 2013 – LAST DATE FOR NYSAA TESTING
• February 18^th and 19^th: SCHOOL CLOSED
• February 22, 2013 – 100^TH DAY OF SCHOOL Celebration-Museum in Powers’ side Gymnasium
• February 25, 2013 – 5^th Grade trip to Hall of Science
• February 27, 2013 – Cultural Dance Show in Auditorium 10 a.m. and 5 p.m.
• March 4, 2013 - Faculty and Staff PD 2:30 – 3:40 p.m.
• March 25^th – April 2^nd: SPRING RECESS – SCHOOL WILL BE CLOSED
• April 16-18, 2013 – NYS ELA testing for 3-5 grade students
• April 17, 2013 – NYSESLAT testing commences for ELL students
• April 24-26, 2013 – NYS MATH testing for 3-5 grade students
• May 1, 2013 – FDNY Smoke Mobile House at 10 a.m. in school yard
• May 21, 2013 – NYS ELE exam for ELL students
• 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, 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 26, 2013 – Last day of school for students