2013 - Week of  May 13^th - 17^th:    

 

Dear Members of the MHA PS 65x Community:

 

Wishing a wonderful Mother’s Day to all the MHA members who have touched and made a wonderful impact on the lives of our students and other young lives. 

 

Please note that the NYSESLAT testing will be continuing; Ms. Otero, Ms. Yah Jorle and Ms. Pontier will be proctoring the examinations.  Accordingly, the following rooms will be unavailable due to testing: 454, 504, 404 and 502. 

 

Also note that Ms. Presto will be out for NYS scoring all week.

 

 

Monday, May 13, 2013: 

 

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

• Staff PD and Faculty PD at 2:30 Prompt
• SBST – Special Education Providers meet with Ms. Kirshner in room   
• K-2 grade Teachers with Ms. DeMichele in Room 313
• 3-5 grade Teachers with Ms. Hunt in Powers’ Side Gym

 

 

Tuesday, May 14, 2013: 

 

• Terrific Tuesday – Be Bucks Ceremony in Auditorium
• Special Education Articulation Meeting in room 508 at 8:45 a.m. with Ms. Rodriguez

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

o   12:35 – 511 (lunch will be at 11am)

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, May 15, 2013:

 

• Leadership Program Show 10 AM in Auditorium for all students
• Fifth Grade Teachers to Meet with Mr. Adler at 8:45 a.m.
• Fourth Grade Teachers meeting with Ms. Jenour on Science
• Kindergarten Teachers to Meet with Mr. Adler at 12:35 p.m.

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, May 16, 2013:  

 

• Science Projects due to your teacher for 3-5 grade students
• PreK Teachers to Meet with Mr. Adler at 9:30 a.m.

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

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

 

 

Friday, May 17, 2013:

 

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

 

 

Looking Ahead:

 

• May 20^th – 4^th Grade Trip to NY Historical Society
• May 21, 2013 –
• NYS ELE exam for ELL students
• Mr. Allen Pitt of CFN to meet with Special Ed Teachers & Providers at 8:45 am room 508
• May 22^nd – 4^th Grade Science Performance Exams
• May 24^th –
• Purple Spirit Day
• Sumdog Math Competition for 2^nd – 5^th graders begin
• May 28, 2013 – Science Fair Award Ceremony Assembly for 3-5 students
• May 29, 2013 –SLT meeting – 3:30 p.m. in Principal Gonzalez’ office
• May 30, 2013 –
• MHA’s Second Annual Field Day for all students
• Teacher Appreciation Luncheon
• 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 5^th: 4^th Grade Trip to Bronx Botanical Gardens
• June 6^th – Chancellor’s day – Professional development  for Staff
• Mr. Chen and Mr. Sefa out at Music PD
• June 7^th – N.Y.  Spirit Day
• 5^th Grade trip to Sony Wonder
• PBIS workshop meeting
• June 11^th – 4^th Grade Trip to NY Historical Museum
• June 12^th - Safety Committee Meeting 2 PM
• June 14^th – Stars and Stripes Spirit Day
• June 21^st –
• Crazy Hat Spirit Day
• End Term Party
• June 26, 2013 – Last day of school – Half Day for Students.