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PS/IS 119Q
The Glendale

PS/IS 119 is a K-8 New York City Public School based in Glendale, NY. Our mission is to meet the varied needs of our students in all aspects of their academic career and prepare them to be college and career ready.

Mrs. Robinson-Etkins

Acting Principal

Mrs. Robinson's Daily Greeting

Cohort Calendar for April

NJHS Glendalier Chapter Officers.

Congratulations to our NJHS officers and all those who tried out.

Testing Schedule Letter for Parents

for the administration of the

NYS ELA Exam on Friday, April 23rd.

To All Grade 8 Families

Please complete the following survey so that we can gather your feedback about our Grade 8 Graduation Ceremony!

Grade 8 Graduation Ceremony Survey

OPT IN MESSAGE from Mrs. Foster

Attention K-5 Families that Opted-In to Blended Learning:

If you submitted a request to transition your child to blended learning we will be contacting you in the upcoming weeks. At that time, we will discuss this transition and scheduling.

Please do not send your child to the school building on Monday, April 12th.

Attention 6-8th Grade Families that Opted-In to Blended Learning:

If you submitted a request to transition your child to blended learning we will be contacting you in the upcoming weeks if there is an open spot. Please do not send your child to the school building on Monday, April 12th.

Thank you!!!!

Holly Foster

Assistant Principal

Dear Families,

Please use the following link to access the Student Participation Guide for Parents which outlines further information about the administration of the NYS Exams.

https://www.schools.nyc.gov/learning/testing/student-participation-guide

**Link to the new NYCDOE Family Update newsletter**

Contains important dates and information

Check out some photos from our Holi Celebration

on our Events Page

Paraprofessional

Appreciation Day!

Thank you for all you do!

For Students in Grades 3-8 ONLY (Both Blended and Remote):

Dear Grade 3-8 Families,

Please see the attached letter regarding State testing this year and complete the Google Form included by this Friday, April 9th:

Mrs. Robinson's letter for FAQ's

and complete the following survey

to indicate your interest in

NYS Assessments for your children:

https://forms.gle/dR1Du8i8UE7Hefpo7

***Parent's Association Registration and Election***

Please see REVISED letter regarding the PTA election meeting tomorrow which also includes an emergency vote for four School Leadership Team vacancies.

4-12-2021--COVID positive letter

Please read this letter

Return After Symptoms letter

!!UPDATE!! FOR GRADE 8 REMOTE ONLY

STUDENTS AND FAMILIES!

Hello, Grade 8 Families!

Our graduation items are here and have been packaged for pickup by our REMOTE ONLY students on Wednesday, April 7th and Thursday, April 8th between the hours of 10:00am and 1:00pm. Please note that BLENDED students will receive their items when they are in the building for in-person learning.

Bundles contain the following items:

Cap, gown, and hat
Tassel
Senior T-Shirt
Key Chain
National Junior Honor Society cords (only for students in the NJHS)

***Please come to the FRONT of the building near the FLAGPOLE on Wednesday, April 7th OR Thursday, April 8th between the hours of 10:00am and 1:00pm to pick up these items.

Read this letter to understand how to take your child's yearbook picture and send it to Mrs. Merjave.

Snack and Chat with Mrs. Robinson

See Recordings Page from the March 25th Meeting.

DREAM-SHSI

FREE Program for Specialized High School Test Preparation

See flyer for more information

FOR FAMILIES OF BLENDED STUDENTS:

All students returning for in-person learning must have parent consent for COVID-19 testing on file. If you have not done so already, please provide consent online through your child's mystudent.nyc account - instructions at this link (https://5be29c3d-a0d4-4942-ba81-c31fcbc8e5a1.filesusr.com/ugd/c79ff4_c96ede5b2ded41deb67e05fda6d65df4.pdf)
All students who enter the building for in-person learning must complete the daily health screening questionnaire found here: https://healthscreening.schools.nyc/?type=G
Please refer to the room chart and report to the appropriate classroom - https://5be29c3d-a0d4-4942-ba81-c31fcbc8e5a1.filesusr.com/ugd/c79ff4_66b1e4fd476b4b1e8989b5cead9840c9.pdf

Join District 24 for Mental Health Workshop Series #4 on a discussion about Generation Q-Parenting Strategies during a pandemic.

See Flyer for more information

Spanish Flyer

The NYCDOE and Office of Arts and Special Projects has a music program for kids.

Salute to Music-Free Saturday Music Program is open to students in Grades 4-8

Read this Flyer to find out about this program

There is also a Middle School Arts Boot Camp

to be held virtually in September 2021

See this flyer for details

FAMILIES OF FULLY REMOTE STUDENTS: At this time, Fully Remote students will NOT return to the building. Parents CANNOT opt back in or request to switch to blended learning. They will continue to be fully remote.

If you have not already done so, please sign up for your child's

NYCSA (NYC student account).

See our Parents page for more information and a helpful setup guide video.

Virtual Field Trips

See this document to learn more about

virtual field trips for kids in grades 3-12

Run for a Seat on a Council Elections 2021:

Read this letter to learn--Application period is OPEN!

Child Mind Institute - Caregiver Support Series

See Our Guidance Page

Check the Extra Curricular Activities Page

Morning Announcements

Check Covid-19 page for information

Kindergarten Admissions for 21-22 school year