November 4, 2024 P.S. 52 Family Weekly Newsletter

P.S. 52 Family Weekly Newsletter - Week of November 4, 2024

Upcoming Events

Week of November 4, 2024

 

Monday - November 4, 2024

  • Field Trip Grades K-4

Tuesday - November 5, 2024

  • NYC PUBLIC SCHOOLS CLOSED TO STUDENTS

Wednesday - November 6, 2024

  • Vision Screening
  • Student Government Elections

Thursday - November 7, 2024

  • Early Dismissal 11:30 am for all Grades
  • Virtual Parent-Teacher Conferences
    • Afternoon Session 12:40 pm - 2:40 pm
    • Evening Session 4:30 pm - 7:30 pm

Friday - November 8, 2024

  •  

On the Horizon

  • November 11th - NYC Public Schools Closed - Veterans Day
  • November 12th - Field Trip Classes K011, 101, 392, 501 / Fire Drill
  • November 13th - Field Trip Classes 501, 593 SGO
  • November 15th - 5th grade Bake Sale / Fulfilling Friday
  • November 19th - Parent Workshop/Climate Action Day: Waste
  • November 20th - Day of Giving / Field Trip K011 & 392
  • November 21st - Field Trip K-2 & 392
  • November 22nd - SGO Bake Sale / PTA Fall Dance
  • November 26th - D29 Thanksgiving Feast @ PS52
  • November 27th - Spelling Bee / Fulfilling Assembly with Families
  • November 28th & 29th - NYC Schools Closed

 blue and white square with boxes and check 

School Calendar

Previous P.S. 52 Family Weekly Newsletters

NYC Public Schools Closed for Students - November 5, 2024

 ballot box 

Vision Screening - November 6, 2024

 Vision Screening will take place on November 6, 2024.  If you do no wish to have your child screened, please complete the form and return it to school before November 6th. 

 

eye glasses and filer about screening  

Early Dismissal / Virtual Parent-Teacher Conferences November 7, 2024

Thursday, November 7, 2024 is an Early Dismissal for all students at 11:30 am.

There are two sessions for Virtual Parent-Teacher Conferences

12:40 pm -2:40 pm & 4:30 pm - 7:30 pm

Please contact your child's teacher for more information regarding conference times and contact information.

 flier about parent teacher conference with miscellaneous school supplies at the bottom 

 

Parent Workshop Signup (Engllish)

Parent Workshop Signup (Spanish)

Mystery Readers Wanted

Sign up to be a Mystery Reader at PS 52 on November 19, 2024, at 8:45am. Participants need to register.   in advance.  Please contact Ms. Bharrat with any questions.

Pivot to Remote Emergency Preparedness Exercise Kindergarten - 5th Grade Students  - Thursday, November 7, 2024

 chromebook computer 

Parents/Guardians:

NYC Public Schools has declared Thursday, November 7, 2024, a Pivot to Remote Emergency Preparedness Exercise for District 29 Schools.   In the event a transition to remote learning is necessary, NYC Public Schools want to  make sure that our students and staff are prepared for successful remote learning. 

In preparation for our Pivot to Remote Day please note the following:

  1. Students are to come to school on Thursday, November 7th 
  2. Each student will be assigned a computer based homework assignment. 
  3. Students will come home with a PS 52 Chromebook that has been assigned to them that has been recorded in NYPS device hub. 
  4. We kindly ask that your child completes the assignment on November 7th.
  5. All devices must be returned to school on Friday, November 8th as it is property of NYPS.  


Please be advised that NYC Public Schools no longer provides LTE data services for devices.  Devices will need to be connected to your home wi-fi or mobile hotspot for internet access.   Please know that we fully understand that your child may experience issues with the technology.  Students will note be penalized for issues with the technology. Please contact your child’s teacher via Class Dojo, or email, or any other teacher directed methods if your child is unable to access their remote classroom.   You can also report any tech issues via text to Ms. Fay at 929-722-4511.  Please be sure to include your child’s name and class in the message.   

NYC Public Schools Student Device Loan Agreements were sent home with your child on October 31st.  Please complete this form and return to school by November 6, 2024.

 

Your child will still come to school in-person on November 7th. The teacher will assign a remote homework task for your child to complete at home electronically.   Please note, there will be no live remote instruction.  We kindly ask that your child completes the assignment on November 7th.

 

On November 7th, your child will be sent home a Chromebook which is a PS 52 School Device that your child uses in the classroom for instruction.  

Updated Pantry Hours

bag of groceries 

 

Updated Pantry Hours

🥫🍎🥕 The PS 52 Cares Food Pantry will be open today for those in need of free food.

Here is the updated pantry schedule:

Monday-Friday from 9:30 am -10:30 am . 🛒🛒

Tuesdays & Thursdays 1:15 pm- 2:00 pm. 🛒🛒

Evacuation Drill - November 12, 2024

 General response protocol with three circles and the symbols for GRP 

November 5, 2024

Dear Parents,

P.S. 52Q our school/campus will conduct an emergency drill November 12, 2024. This drill will focus on the General Response Protocols (GRP) for an Evacuation or Soft Lockdown (highlight the type of drill being practiced). Please use the GRP Summary Guide (https://www.schools.nyc.gov/school-life/safe-schools/emergency-readinessOpens in a new browser tab) to discuss our responses with your child in advance of this drill.

Please feel free to contact  Ms. Roney  (718) 528-2238 or email droney@schools.nyc.govOpens in a new browser tab if you have any questions.

After-School All-Stars

After-School All-Stars After-school Program

The After-School All-Stars program is open to students in grades K-5.  Program if offered Monday - Friday from 2:30pm - 5:15 pm Registration happening NOW!

 Please register online to start the registration process 

Students complete TWO registrations and receive confirmation from After-School All-Stars Team before they may begin.

 Please be advised that if your child is a bus student, there is no bus services available following after-school.  If your child is in the after-school program they must be picked up from school.

 For more information, please feel free contact the ASAS Family Phone numbers:

Office:  718-528-2238 ext. 352 Cell Phone (Text): 929-462-9440

A blue and white sign

Description automatically generated

Home

NYC Public Schools

D29

D29CEC