Important Update and Note of Gratitude
Fri, Feb 26 1:43pm
Anti-Racist Workshop by Raising Race Conscious Children: March 14 and March 21
Thu, Feb 25 10:41am
Some PS 107 families have expressed interest in learning about strategies to combat racism and bias. In response to this, the PTA is pleased to have secured seats for all who are interested at a two-p ... [More]
OPEN YOUR DOE NYCSA TODAY!!
Tue, Feb 23 12:35pm
Hello Families, Beginning this mid-March 2021, parents/guardians will only be able to view their child's Report Cards via their own NYCSA (New York City Student Account aka: mystudent.nyc) Parents ... [More]
Book Fair is BACK!!
Tue, Feb 23 11:53am
The PS 107 is so excited to be teaming up with our fabulous community partner, Powerhouse on 8th, for a book fair fundraiser. Families can shop at Powerhouse between March 1 and March 15, say they’re ... [More]
It All Adds Up - Annual Fund
Mon, Feb 22 3:05pm
Enough teachers for remote options and in-person cohorts - Check! Music teacher *and* art teacher during pandemic - Check! Increased substitute teachers when needed - Check! PS 107’s Annual Fund has b ... [More]
Show PS 107 the Love
Mon, Feb 22 2:59pm
Valentine’s Day was over February break, but it’s not too late to show PS 107 the love! Make an Annual Fund gift now. Has a teacher made your child feel cared for? Has your child surprised you with a ... [More]
The Week Ahead: February 22nd-28th
Sun, Feb 21 9:47pm
Look Ahead: (see your Konstella calendar for more details) mon 22nd Group A tue 23rd Group A wed 24th Group B thur 25th Group A fri 26th Group B ___________________________ ... [More]
The SAFE return to school on Monday, February 22, 2021
Sun, Feb 21 11:17am
Hoping everyone is enjoying the mid-winter break and is ready to get back to school tomorrow. A few reminders to help us safely transition: MONDAY, FEBRUARY 22 IS AN A COHORT DAY POSSIBLE EXPOSURE ... [More]
Afterschool Registration Ongoing! New Spring Classes Starting Next Week!
Mon, Feb 15 10:44am
New Spring Classes Starting Next Week! Need fresh air and extra time at the park? Join a Play Pod! Need to get moving? Join Track or Capoeira Is your child a performer? Join Musical Theater Glee or C ... [More]
Lunar New Year/Black History Month Resources For Families
Thu, Feb 11 6:55pm
Dear Families, As Mid-Winter Break begins, the Diversity Committee wanted to share some ways you and your family can join in Lunar New Year celebrations as well as celebrate Black History Month. Pleas ... [More]
Chancellor's Update for Families
Thu, Feb 11 2:03pm
Dear Families, It is hard to believe we are already in the second half of this unusual school year. I am so grateful for your continued perseverance and flexibility during these difficult times, inclu ... [More]
REMINDER: PTA Meeting is THIS MORNING at 9 am!!!!
Thu, Feb 11 8:08am
2-11-21 Agenda Principal Update Parent Coordinator Update Diversity Committee Update PTA/ SLT Recruiting for 21-22 School Year Upcoming "events" Questions Join Zoom Meeting https://nycdoe.zoom.us/j/ ... [More]
Anja Indian Dance Party Is TODAY
Wed, Feb 10 11:36am
The PS107 PTA is sponsoring an Indian dance workshop exclusively for PS 107 families TODAY! Join us and the teaching artists of Ajna Dance Company for their Indian Dances Workshop to learn about ... [More]
Reminder: Anja Dance Workshop Is THIS SATURDAY!
Wed, Feb 10 11:29am
The PS107 PTA is sponsoring an Indian dance workshop exclusively for PS 107 families this Saturday, February 20th. Join us and the teaching artists of Ajna Dance Company for their Indian Dances W ... [More]
Indian Dance Party Part 2 On February 20th!
Wed, Feb 10 11:24am
Missed last weekend's Indian Dance Workshop? Not to worry! We're doing another one! A fun and festive way to get up off of the couch and learn some new moves! February 20th! -Pre-K-2nd grade: 10-10:30 ... [More]
The 2021 Read-A Thon Is Here!!
Tue, Feb 9 11:20am
Get Ready For The 7th Annual PS 107 Read-A-Thon!! We invite all PS 107 families to participate in the 7th Annual Read-A-Thon to help promote literacy and a love of reading with our students! The Rea ... [More]
The Week Ahead: February 8th-14th
Sun, Feb 7 9:56pm
Look Ahead: (see your Konstella calendar for more details) mon 8th Group B tue 9th Group A wed 10th Group B thur 11th Group A fri 12th SCHOOL CLOSED (Lunar New Year) sun 14 ... [More]
Are You Ready To Dance Today???
Sat, Feb 6 8:58am
Reminder! Free Ajna Dance Workshop is TODAY!!! 10am: Pre K-2nd grade 10:45: 3-5th grade Register here! Zoom info: Join Zoom Meeting https://nycdoe.zoom.us/j/81372132219?pwd=WWU2bXJMMnFpWFhCR3du ... [More]
LAST DAY TO FILL OUT THE SCHOOL EXPERIENCE SURVEY
Fri, Feb 5 11:06am
Please share your views on how we are doing with the DOE by taking the School Experience Survey: https://www.schools.nyc.gov/learning/learn-at-home/fall-2020-school-experience-survey Today is the ... [More]
We asked; you gave--THANK YOU!
Fri, Feb 5 9:21am
Dear PS 107 Families, As we hit the halfway point of the 20/21 school year, we want to take a moment to thank you for your generous support of the Annual Fund. Even amidst a global pandemic and seemi ... [More]
Helping Your Child to Manage Big Feelings - Follow Up
Thu, Feb 4 1:54pm
Thanks to all who attended Sarah Green's Workshop: Helping Your Child to Manage Big Feelings. We all learned so much! In case you missed it, the presentation is attached along with some charts an ... [More]
HELPING YOUR CHILD TO MANAGE BIG FEELINGS - ZOOM CODES
Thu, Feb 4 8:16am
Please join us this morning for a workshop with School Guidance Counselor, Sarah Green: Topic: Big Feelings Time: Feb 4, 2021 09:30 AM Join Zoom Meeting https://us02web.zoom.us/j/85337060647?pwd=T3 ... [More]
Let's Dance! Indian Dance Workshops, Saturday 2/6 and 2/20!!!
Tue, Feb 2 11:34am
Hi PS107 Community, The PS107 PTA is sponsoring an Indian dance workshop exclusively for PS 107 families on Saturday February 6th and Saturday February 20th. Join us and the teaching artists of ... [More]
ANOTHER REMOTE INSTRUCTION DAY TOMORROW - TUESDAY, 2/2
Mon, Feb 1 12:08pm
In-person learning will again be suspended tomorrow, Tuesday, February 2nd due to the snowstorm: All learning will be via remote instruction tomorrow, Tuesday, 2/2. Some things you need to know: ... [More]
The Week Ahead: February 1st- 7th
Sun, Jan 31 10:27pm
Look Ahead: (see your Konstella calendar for more details) mon 1st SNOW DAY (All Remote) tue 2nd Group A wed 3rd Group B thur 4th Group A fri 5th Group B __________________ ... [More]
Confirmed Case but NO Exposure to School Community
Sun, Jan 31 7:12pm
1/31/2021 6:01 PM Subject: Confirmed Case of COVID-19 but NO exposure to School Community Dear P.S. 107 John W. Kimball at 1301 8 AVENUE Community: Today we are writing to inform you that on 1/31/ ... [More]
Family Letter Addressing Possible COVID-19 Case in PS 107 Community
Sun, Jan 31 5:55pm
1/31/2021 2:24 PM Dear P.S. 107 John W. Kimball at 1301 8 AVENUE Community: I hope you are staying healthy and safe. Today I am writing to inform you of a potential case of COVID-19 in our schoo ... [More]
JUST ANNOUNCED - REMOTE INSTRUCTION FOR ALL - MONDAY, 2/1
Sun, Jan 31 12:58pm
The City just announced that in-person learning will be suspended tomorrow due to the expected snowstorm that will hit later today and continue all day tomorrow. All learning will be via remote ins ... [More]
CHANGE IN SCHOOL CALENDAR FOR FEB - PLEASE READ CAREFULLY
Fri, Jan 29 2:29pm
Hello Families, We are changing the in-person, alternating Monday school calendar for February as follows: MONDAYS ONLY 2/1 - B Cohort 2/8 - B Cohort - NEW! 2/22 - A Cohort - ALSO NEW! 3/1 - B Coh ... [More]
COVID Rent Relief Application, School Experience Survey + More!
Tue, Jan 26 3:03pm
Hello Families, If you are struggling to pay your rent perhaps you might qualify for the NY State COVID-19 Rent Relief Program. You have until February 1, 2021 to apply. Please CLICK HERE or see the ... [More]
The Week Ahead: January 25th-31st
Sun, Jan 24 10:00pm
Look Ahead: (see your Konstella calendar for more details) mon 25th Group A tue 26th Group A wed 27th Group B thur 28th Group A fri 29th Group B ___________________________ ... [More]
Bundle Up With Pride! Winter Gear Sale Starts TODAY!
Wed, Jan 20 1:09pm
Sale starts TODAY and ends February 7th. Orders ship directly to homes early March. CLICK HERE TO START SHOPPING! Password is mod107
Information regarding MLK Jr, Workshops and more
Tue, Jan 19 12:22pm
We hope you all had a meaningful MLK Jr Day. In honor of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr Day, Superintendent Skop would like to share the attached letter with the District 15 community. Please see the at ... [More]
The Week Ahead: January 19th-24th
Mon, Jan 18 10:13pm
Look Ahead: (see your Konstella calendar for more details) tue 19th Group A wed 20th Group B thur 21st Group A fri 22nd Group B _____________________________________________ ... [More]
Look Sharp! Still time to Register & Virtual Game Room
Fri, Jan 15 5:36pm
Still Open Spots in Afterschool! Need fresh air and extra time at the park? Join a Play Pod Need to get moving? Join Track or Capoeira Is your child a performer? Join Musical Theater Glee or Circus I ... [More]
Quarantine Reminder
Fri, Jan 15 5:19pm
Hello PS 107 Community, Hope you are all doing well, staying healthy and sane. As we approach our third week back at school, a recent quarantining of two classrooms and a long weekend ahead of us, t ... [More]
PTA Meeting HAPPENING NOW!
Thu, Jan 14 6:35pm
https://nycdoe.zoom.us/j/84246499638?pwd=M284ZUZ1MGhMMWNwRDBGcld2ZHVjUT09 Meeting ID: 842 4649 9638 Passcode: 031601
PTA Meeting Zoom Link TONIGHT @ 6:30!!!
Thu, Jan 14 5:08pm
Hi Everyone, Looking forward to seeing you at the PTA meeting this evening. Agenda: Principal update Parent Coordinator update Budget discussion and alignment Afterschool 14th St. Fundraising & ... [More]
Afterschool Free Class Demos Start TODAY!!
Mon, Jan 11 10:33am
Looking for Fun? Check Out Our Free Demo Classes! Spanish Demo for Grades 1-4 TODAY, Jan. 11th 4:00-4:40 pm Free and Open to All! No need to register. Discover a new language while traveling around ... [More]
Information Regarding DISMISSAL ROUTINE and OPEROO FORMS REQUIRING SIGNATURE
Mon, Jan 11 10:01am
Hello Families, Starting today, Monday, January 11th we will no longer have school staff guard the entrance to the yard at dismissal in an effort to minimize exposure. We are asking families NOT T ... [More]
The Week Ahead: January 11th-17th
Sun, Jan 10 9:11pm
Look Ahead: (see your Konstella calendar for more details) mon 11th Group B tue 12th Group A wed 13th Group B thur 14th Group A fri 15th Group B ___________________________ ... [More]
Confirmed Case of COVID-19, Close Contacts Quarantined
Sun, Jan 10 3:02pm
1/10/2021 2:09 PM Subject: Confirmed Case of COVID-19, close contacts quarantined Dear P.S. 107 John W. Kimball at 1301 8 AVENUE Community: The NYC Department of Health and Mental Hygiene (DOHMH) and ... [More]
Afterschool Free Class Demos NEXT WEEK
Fri, Jan 8 1:51pm
Looking for Fun? Check Out Our Free Demo Classes! Spanish Demo for Grades 1-4 Monday, Jan. 11th 4:00-4:40 pm Free and Open to All! No need to register. Discover a new language while traveling around ... [More]
About Yesterday's Events
Thu, Jan 7 3:55pm
To our community, While we are all still digesting the events of yesterday, we wanted to make sure everyone is okay. Please know that your teachers have many resources at the ready to support your c ... [More]
Afterschool Spring Registration, Free Demo Classes & Updates
Wed, Jan 6 1:30pm
Afterschool Spring Registration, Free Demo Classes & Deadline Extended Afterschool Spring Registration… Cool! Important Dates: January 2-10th: Open Registration for Afterschool Class Lottery Extende ... [More]
Welcome Back & An Important Announcement
Mon, Jan 4 10:41am
Dear PS107 Families, Happy New Year and welcome back to school! I hope you had a good vacation with plenty of time away from screens! I am writing to share an important announcement for our communit ... [More]
The Week Ahead: January 4th-10th
Sun, Jan 3 9:34pm
Look Ahead: (see your Konstella calendar for more details) mon 4th Group A tue 5th Group A wed 6th Group B thur 7th Group A fri 8th Group B _______________________________ ... [More]
Time To Register For Spring Afterschool!
Sat, Jan 2 3:59pm
Welcome to Park Slope Afterschool Center’s Spring 2021 Registration! We are really looking forward to spending Spring with you! Due to the complexities of operating during the pandemic, please take a ... [More]
The SAFE return to school on Monday, Jan 4, 2021
Fri, Jan 1 1:21pm
Happy New Year!! Hoping everyone is enjoying the holiday break and we wish the best for our community and beyond in 2021. A few reminders to help us transition back to school next week: POSSIBLE E ... [More]
Give TODAY for 2020 tax receipt
Tue, Dec 29 8:42am
Time’s a-ticking to make your gift for a 2020 charitable gift receipt. Please give ASAP to help PS 107. It’s a win-win! Your support helps make PS 107 great by contributing to: Hiring of long-term su ... [More]
Support PS 107 before Year-End!
Tue, Dec 29 8:40am
The PS 107 Annual Fund helps provide our children with a great education. Please give NOW before year-end. To stay on track to meet the school’s need of at least $200,000, we’d like to raise another ... [More]
Your First 2021 New Year's Resolution? More Afterschool!!!!
Mon, Dec 28 12:27pm
Afterschool Spring Registration is almost here!!! Get the Scoop in our Spring Family Handbook: HERE Still have questions? Important Afterschool Spring FAQ’s: HERE Important Dates: January 2-8th: Ope ... [More]
Holiday Meals, P-EBT Assistance & Letter from the Chancellor
Wed, Dec 23 10:54am
Dear Families, In a year like no other I still enjoy seeing all of your smiling faces every morning at school (yes, I can see you smile beneath your mask!) and I delight in seeing your children in t ... [More]
Happy Holidays & Thank You!
Mon, Dec 21 5:33pm
Dear PS107 Families, Each year as the New Year approaches, I like to reflect on the past year and the successes and challenges it has brought. It’s an understatement to say this year has posed many fo ... [More]
Port in a Storm
Mon, Dec 21 10:42am
This year has been hard, and the only constant has been change. The contrast to the shadows is the light shining on what is most important: Above all, we want to protect our children - to keep them he ... [More]
Coming Soon: Spring Afterschool Registration Information!!
Mon, Dec 21 10:32am
Coming Soon to a Kid Near You… Afterschool Spring Registration! Does your child need more face time with their peers? Want to hone a new skill? Get homework help? Join PS107 Afterschool! Outdoo ... [More]
MATCH this week - give now!
Mon, Dec 21 9:26am
Reminder! Your Annual Fund gift this week will be doubled dollar-for-dollar because of a match from a fellow PS 107 family. Please give now to help the school secure the full $5,000 match. This is ... [More]
The Week Ahead: December 21st-26th
Sun, Dec 20 10:37pm
Look Ahead: (see your Konstella calendar for more details) mon 21st Group B tue 22nd Group A wed 23rd Group B thur 24th NO SCHOOL fri 25th NO SCHOOL ______________________ ... [More]
Your Annual Fund gift MATCHED - this week!
Sun, Dec 20 12:36pm
Big news! Your gift to PS 107 will be matched *this week.* Please give as generously as you can now to help our school unlock the full match amount! An amazing PS 107 family is significantly increa ... [More]
PTA Meeting Happening NOW
Thu, Dec 17 6:38pm
Agenda Welcome- Jennifer Jerutis Principal Update- Eve Litwack Parent Coordinator Update- Pamela Rosenberg Annual Fund - Elizabeth De Velasco Community Outreach - Adrianna Dufay Events- Jennifer May ... [More]
PTA Meeting TONIGHT @ 6:30 Zoom Info/Agenda
Thu, Dec 17 2:47pm
Agenda Welcome- Jennifer Jerutis Principal Update- Eve Litwack Parent Coordinator Update- Pamela Rosenberg Annual Fund - Elizabeth De Velasco Community Outreach - Adrianna Dufay Events- Jennifer May ... [More]
In-Person School will Resume Tomorrow, Friday, December 18 - B Cohort Day
Thu, Dec 17 2:09pm
PS 107 will be open tomorrow, Friday, December 18th for school for Cohort B students. Free breakfast and free lunch will be available for all families for pick up until 12noon.
School Building Closed Tomorrow, Thursday, December 17
Wed, Dec 16 3:08pm
Due to inclement weather, NYC school buildings are closed on Thursday, December 17. School will be in session remotely for all students. Please refer to your classroom teachers schedule for tomorr ... [More]
In Case The Building is Closed Tomorrow
Wed, Dec 16 1:54pm
Dear PS107 Families, There should be an announcement from the mayor early this evening or even sooner about whether school buildings will close due to the forecasted snowstorm. In the event we are clo ... [More]
Inclement Weather Policy: Students Will Log In and Work Remotely
Tue, Dec 15 12:54pm
14 St Street Shift Changes and Call for Volunteers
Mon, Dec 14 10:25am
Hi Everyone, We are revising 14th Street usage a bit. We still need 8 volunteers for Wednesday and 3 on Thursday (both weather permitting!) Sign up here: https://www.konstella.com/app/school/ ... [More]
The Week Ahead: December 14th-20th
Sun, Dec 13 10:38pm
Look Ahead: (see your Konstella calendar for more details) mon 14th Group A tue 15th Group A wed 16th Group B thur 17th Group A fri 18th Group B _________________________ ... [More]
Tips & Strategies for Remote Learning - Tonight - ZOOM invite below
Wed, Dec 9 3:05pm
Please join Sarah Green tonight at 6:30pm for a repeat of a parent workshop held earlier this year: Tips & Strategies for Remote Learning Time: Dec 9, 2020 06:30 PM Join Zoom Meeting https://u ... [More]
Apply to Kindergarten, Upside of Screentime Event, Implicit Bias Classes and More Info
Wed, Dec 9 12:38pm
DOE KINDERGARTEN APPLICATION PERIOD OPENS THURSDAY, DEC 10TH Beginning tomorrow, Thursday, December 10th, children born in 2016 can apply to Kindergarten for the 2021-22 school year. The application ... [More]
The Week Ahead: December 7th-13th
Sun, Dec 6 10:33pm
Look Ahead: (see your Konstella calendar for more details) mon 7th Group B tue 8th Group A wed 9th Group B Tips and Strategies To Support Remote Learning w/ Ms Sarah (6:3 ... [More]
Re-opening Update Letter from Superintendent Anita Skop
Fri, Dec 4 4:31pm
Please see the letter attached for important information about schools reopening. Let me know if you have any questions via email to prosenberg@ps107.org or telephone 718.499.2054. Thank you - Pamela
Notes from Parent Information Meetings
Thu, Dec 3 5:16pm
Dear PS107 Families, Thanks to everyone who was able to attend one of our Parent Information Meetings today. I hope we answered all of your questions but if not, please don’t hesitate to reach out to ... [More]
Donate Your Skills To 107!!
Thu, Dec 3 12:01pm
You know the phrase "it takes a village." Well, unfortunately, in these past 9 months, our PS 107 village has been locked up in their homes, denying us the ability to get to know each other. Through ... [More]
UFT Sponsored Saturday Classes + IncludeNYC Resources
Wed, Dec 2 6:04pm
Sign up your child for Saturday classes! Dear Caregiver, Together, the UFT and the educators we represent support New York City public school students as they learn, grow and achieve. In response to t ... [More]
Report Card Grades
Wed, Dec 2 3:48pm
Dear PS107 Families, This afternoon your child's report card or narrative report was emailed to you in preparation for your Parent-Teacher Conference tomorrow. A combination of numeric grades and/or c ... [More]
Zoom Links for Info Meetings Tomorrow
Wed, Dec 2 3:15pm
Dear PS107 Families, Rinah and I are hosting two Parent Information Meetings tomorrow, Thursday December 3rd, where we'll share details about the Mayor's school re-opening plan and how it will impact ... [More]
Cluster Class Schedules
Tue, Dec 1 2:40pm
Dear PS107 Families, When we are in full remote instruction it is necessary for our cluster class schedules to be modified. With the A & B cohorts combined into one group, it would be disruptive to cl ... [More]
GIVING TUESDAY: HOW TO SUPPORT OUR SISTER SCHOOL AND NEIGHBORS IN SUNSET PARK
Tue, Dec 1 1:14pm
On this Giving Tuesday, we want to offer some easy ways to donate time and money in support of our sister school, P.S. 169, and our neighbors in Sunset Park. 1. South Brooklyn Mutual Aid is leading a ... [More]
Support PS 107 today on Giving Tuesday!
Tue, Dec 1 9:35am
Today is Giving Tuesday. It is a time to support organizations that are important to each of us, like your child’s school. We hope you will give to PS 107 now. Join other PS 107 parents and supporte ... [More]
Parent Information Meetings about Reopening
Mon, Nov 30 12:59pm
Dear PS107 Families, Many of you have expressed concerns or have had questions about the Mayor's announcement regarding school reopening next Monday December 7th. We expect more clarity will be forthc ... [More]
Support PS 107 on Giving Tuesday
Mon, Nov 30 9:41am
Tomorrow is Giving Tuesday, and we hope you’ll make a gift to PS 107’s Annual Fund. Across the country, people like you will give back to start the holiday season and show what really matters to them ... [More]
The Week Ahead: November 30th- December (yes, DECEMBER) 6th
Sun, Nov 29 10:01pm
Look Ahead: (see your Konstella calendar for more details) thur 3rd HALF DAY (Remote School ends at 11 am) Parent Teacher Conferences NO AFTERSCH ... [More]
In-Person Learning Resumes 12/7
Sun, Nov 29 6:48pm
Dear PS107 Families, You have no doubt already heard that in-person learning will resume again next Monday December 7th. A letter from the Chancellor with this information is attached to this email. ... [More]
Letter from Superintendent Skop + Helpful Resources
Wed, Nov 25 5:05pm
Hello Families, Please see the attached Thanksgiving letter from District 15 Superintendent, Anita Skop. Also, see below for some resources to support you during this challenging time: NYC DOE ... [More]
FOOD DELIVERY PACKERS AND DRIVERS NEEDED THIS SATURDAY
Wed, Nov 25 1:51pm
Hi Everyone, We hope everyone has a peaceful Thanksgiving weekend. If anyone has a car and would like to help South Brooklyn Mutual Aid make their weekly food deliveries to residents in Sunset Par ... [More]
With Thanks
Wed, Nov 25 9:45am
Dear PS107 Families, On this Thanksgiving eve, in a year that has posed so many unimaginable challenges to every one of us, ironically, it seems easier to find so many things to be grateful for. For m ... [More]
Benefit Wine Tasting For Afterschool!!
Tue, Nov 24 11:06am
Please join us in a fun night of wine tasting on Friday, December 4, 2020 at 8pm! Sommelier (and awesome PS107 parent) Kyle Eberle will walk us through three hand-selected wines from Slope Cellars. ... [More]
In-Person Learning, Parent Teacher Conferences & Report Cards
Mon, Nov 23 1:05pm
Dear PS107 Families, Notifications with classroom and cohort assignments were sent out today via Operoo to families who have made requests to return for blended learning. Unfortunately, we don't have ... [More]
The Week Ahead: November 23rd- 29th
Mon, Nov 23 12:46am
Look Ahead: (see your Konstella calendar for more details) mon 23rd Middle School Parent Pane thu 26th NO SCHOOL fri 27th NO SCHOOL ____________________________________ ... [More]
PTA Meeting Is Starting NOW!
Thu, Nov 19 6:32pm
Join Zoom Meeting https://nycdoe.zoom.us/j/82287219589?pwd=OTlMUGhWTlJZOFVsYkR3Ny9lSFJqUT09 Meeting ID: 822 8721 9589 Passcode: 755884
PTA Meeting Zoom Link and Agenda For TONIGHT @ 6:30
Thu, Nov 19 10:17am
Remember if you have any questions you want answered, please: post them here. _________________________________________________________ PS 107 PTA Meeting Agenda (11.19.20) Welcome Principal Updates B ... [More]
School Is Closed. But Afterschool Isn't!
Thu, Nov 19 8:01am
Bummed that school has gone all remote?!? Join your friends at Afterschool!!! As a completely separate not-for-profit, Park Slope Afterschool Center will stay open, despite the DOE closure. We remai ... [More]
Glasses Left Behind or a Special Lovey?
Wed, Nov 18 6:28pm
Hello friends, If your children left behind a pair of eye glasses or a lovey, a special book or something else you really need, please let me know and we will retrieve it for you. Please email me ... [More]
NYC Public Schools Closed
Wed, Nov 18 2:51pm
Dear PS107 Families, I'm sorry to share that the 3% threshold for the 7-day average infection rate was reached today leading to the closure of all NYC public schools. Schools will remain closed until ... [More]
Our Afterschool Program Needs Your Help!
Wed, Nov 18 9:47am
Dear PS107 Families, We need your help. The PS107 Afterschool Program has long been a source of high-quality care and activities for our children at an affordable price. While many programs like our ... [More]
Harvest Day (In A Bag!)
Mon, Nov 16 3:42pm
PS 107 Families, Since we can’t hold Harvest Day as we have in the past, we wanted to have this fun event live on in some way. Hence, we have put together Harvest Day (in a bag!) On Tuesday(tomorrow) ... [More]
Preparations for All-Remote Instruction
Mon, Nov 16 12:52pm
Dear PS107 Families, Last Friday, after an announcement that the 7-day average infection rate had quickly climbed to 2.83%, we began to prepare for all-remote instruction. Luckily, the infection rate ... [More]
New Afterschool Pilot Pick-Up Program and Track Classes!!
Mon, Nov 16 11:56am
If you haven’t joined Afterschool yet, perhaps these new developments will win you over!! We have space in many of our excellent, currently running programs. Please join us!! Bridge to Afterschool for ... [More]
The Week Ahead: November 16th- 22nd
Sun, Nov 15 10:17pm
Look Ahead: (see your Konstella calendar for more details) mon 16th Group A tue 17th Group A Middle School Parent Panel wed 18th Group B thu 19th Group A ... [More]
Books & Winter Clothing Drive, Plus Drivers Needed
Fri, Nov 13 3:47pm
South Brooklyn Mutual Aid is a key partner in our support for PS 169. They have a great operation going during these hard times. If you're looking to donate items or can pack and drive grocery deli ... [More]
REMOTE SCHOOL READINESS
Fri, Nov 13 12:24pm
Hello Families, We want to make sure that every PS 107 student has a working device in the event that NYC schools move to full remote. If you need a device for your student you must fill out the ... [More]
The Schlep is Over! New Afterschool Pilot Pick-Up Program and Track Classes!!
Fri, Nov 13 10:48am
If you haven’t joined Afterschool yet, perhaps these new developments will win you over!! We have space in many of our excellent, currently running programs. Please join us!! Bridge to Afterschool ... [More]
Mark Your Calendars: PTA Meeting NEXT THURSDAY
Fri, Nov 13 10:36am
More information to follow.
Random Testing Next Week
Fri, Nov 13 9:36am
Dear PS107 Families, As part of New York City’s ongoing effort to stop the spread of COVID-19, and ensure the health and safety of our community, COVID-19 testing of staff and students will be conduct ... [More]
community service announcement - how to sign into zoom
Thu, Nov 12 9:17am
Dear PS107 school community, It has come to the attention of some of the teachers, myself included, that some of your children have had difficulties signing into regularly scheduled zoom meetings. ... [More]
Kids Bored? Try Some FREE Afterschool Classes This Afternoon!
Wed, Nov 11 10:53am
Seeing This? Then Do This!!!!! ________________________________________________- 1:30-2:30 pm: Raise the Bar (Grades 3-5) VIRTUAL HIP HOP SONGWRITING, RAPPING, SINGING, RECORDING, AND PERFORMANCE CLAS ... [More]
FREE Afterschool Classes On Veteran's Day!!!
Tue, Nov 10 8:58am
Looking for something fun to do on Veterans Day? Try out an Afterschool class for free! 1:30-2:30 pm: Raise the Bar (Grades 3-5) VIRTUAL HIP HOP SONGWRITING, RAPPING, SINGING, RECORDING, AND PERFOR ... [More]
The Week Ahead: November 9th- 15th
Sun, Nov 8 10:37pm
Look Ahead: (see your Konstella calendar for more details) mon 9th Group B tue 10th Group A wed 11th NO SCHOOL (Veteran's Day) thu 12th Group A fri 13th Group B ____ ... [More]
Parent Teacher Conferences & Report Cards
Thu, Nov 5 1:58pm
Dear PS107 Families, To provide us with more time to get to know and assess your children in hybrid and remote learning, we have moved our Parent- Teacher Conferences from November to early December. ... [More]
REMINDER: Tomorrow and Friday are School Spirit Days!!!
Wed, Nov 4 9:48pm
Starting this month, the first Thursday and Friday of the month will be: PS 107 Spirit Days. Whether you're in school or remote, wear PS 107 t-shirts, blue and gold or anything that shows your schoo ... [More]
Holiday Fundraiser To Support PS 107 Afterschool!!
Mon, Nov 2 11:37am
Hello, PS107 families. OK, it's November, so it is officially safe for us to be promoting the upcoming holidays!! That said, The Park Slope Afterschool Center at PS107 is raising funds to keep our ... [More]
The Week Ahead: November 2nd- 8th
Sun, Nov 1 10:15pm
Look Ahead: (see your Konstella calendar for more details) mon 2nd Group A tue 3rd FULL REMOTE ALL STUDENTS (Election Day) wed 4th Group B thu 5th Group A fri 6th Gr ... [More]
Reality is...GEAR SALE ENDS THIS WEEKEND!!!
Fri, Oct 30 11:49am
Only 2 DAYS LEFT for the PS 107 Fall Gear Sale! Sale ends November 1st. All orders will be delivered to your home early December. Just in time for the holidays! Proceeds from the sale benefit th ... [More]
Halloween Safety and NYCDOE 2020 Family Guide
Thu, Oct 29 11:15am
Hello everyone, Please read the attached documents which include: Halloween safety letter from NYC Department of Health & Mental Hygiene NYC DOE 2020 Family Guide Let me know if you have any que ... [More]
Election Day, Tuesday 11/3
Thu, Oct 29 10:43am
Dear PS107 Families, Next Tuesday on Election Day the school building will be closed. All instruction will be remote. Synchronous instruction with classroom and cluster teachers will take place betwe ... [More]
Blended Learning Opt-In Window
Tue, Oct 27 1:26pm
Dear PS107 Families, As you may already know, the DOE announced yesterday its plans to provide only one more opt-in period for blended learning this year instead of the quarterly opt-in cycles they ha ... [More]
Blended Learning, Cycle 2: Informal Survey
Mon, Oct 26 8:56am
Dear PS107 Families, Our Superintendent's office notified us that the DOE has pushed back the date for the Learning Preference Survey. The window to indicate if you want your child to return for in-p ... [More]
The Week Ahead: October 26th- November 1st
Mon, Oct 26 12:18am
Look Ahead: (see your Konstella calendar for more details) mon 26th Group B tue 27th Group A wed 28th Group B thu 29th Group A fri 30th Group B _____________________ ... [More]
Park Slope Community Walk & Talk TOMORROW!
Fri, Oct 23 10:58am
ONE WEEK LEFT for Gear Sale!
Fri, Oct 23 10:49am
Only a week left for the PS 107 Fall Gear Sale! Sale ends November 1st. All orders will be delivered to your home early December. Just in time for the holidays! Proceeds from the sale benefit the PS ... [More]
Random Testing Information
Fri, Oct 23 9:13am
Friday October 23rd 2020 Dear PS107 Families, As part of New York City’s ongoing effort to stop the spread of COVID-19, and ensure the health and safety of our community, COVID-19 testing of staff and ... [More]
PTA Meeting is Happening NOW
Thu, Oct 22 6:36pm
https://nycdoe.zoom.us/j/84266399801?pwd=ZUNkVGFQQ0R1RmNLMkVJVjUyRkN5QT09
Follow Up: Tips and Strategies To Support Remote Learning Workshop
Thu, Oct 22 5:58pm
Hello Everybody, Thanks so much for coming to my workshop today. For those who couldn't make it the presentation is attached. You can always contact me at SGreen@ps107.org Best, Sarah
How to Donate your P-EBT Funds
Thu, Oct 22 3:09pm
1. Do not give away or destroy your card It cannot be used by another person. It acts as a debit card (rather than single use gift card), and additional funds may be distributed to it later in the ye ... [More]
PTA Meeting Zoom Link and Agenda For TONIGHT @ 6:30
Thu, Oct 22 2:43pm
Remember if you have any questions you want answered, please: post them here. _________________________________________________________- PS 107 PTA Meeting Agenda 10.22.20 Principal Update Parent Coor ... [More]
Physical Education 2020-2021: A Letter From Ms Diane
Tue, Oct 20 12:24pm
Hello PS 107 Families, I hope you are all doing well, staying safe and healthy! This year, I will be seeing students for live lessons through zoom meetings. Each month, we will focus on a different ... [More]
Take a Class, Tell a Friend… Keep Afterschool Strong!
Mon, Oct 19 10:09pm
For nearly two decades Park Slope Afterschool Center has enjoyed providing high quality childcare and amazing specialty programs to the PS107 family. We have been so happy to find a way to keep doing ... [More]
Updated Important Information
Mon, Oct 19 9:22pm
Dear PS107 Community, The health and safety of our students and staff and everyone in the DOE family across the city, is our top priority. We are committed to ensuring you have the information you n ... [More]
The Week Ahead: October 19th- 25th
Sun, Oct 18 10:27pm
Look Ahead: (see your Konstella calendar for more details) mon 19th Group A tue 20th Group A Principally Speaking (3rd, 4th & 5th Grades) wed 21st Group B thu 22nd ... [More]
IMPORTANT: Please Read
Sun, Oct 18 4:01pm
Dear PS107 Community, The health and safety of our students and staff and everyone in the DOE family across the city, is our top priority. We are committed to ensuring you have the information you n ... [More]
Tips and Strategies to Support Remote Learning
Fri, Oct 16 9:57pm
Hello Everybody, Come join me for a conversation on Thursday 10/22 via Zoom where I will be sharing some strategies and tips to support remote learning. I'd love to hear your ideas as well. A zoom ... [More]
October Letter with Important Information
Fri, Oct 16 1:22pm
Dear PS107 Families, Happy October and Welcome Back to School! We are delighted to have our kids back in the building, at least some of them anyway. It has been a joy listening to their voices and la ... [More]
Re-Sending October Letter
Fri, Oct 16 12:50pm
Dear PS107 Families, I just learned today that for some weird reason most of you never got my October letter which was sent last week. I'm so sorry about that. I am re-sending it now. Sincerely, Eve
Letter from D15 Superintendent, Anita Skop
Fri, Oct 16 9:11am
October 15, 2020 Dear District 15 Community: It is hard to believe that the world has changed so much in the past year. One year ago, COVID was an emerging crisis that still had not influenced the liv ... [More]
OK, Maybe Just One Thing
Thu, Oct 15 1:51pm
It seems 14th Street will not be open tomorrow* So no volunteers are needed. *Lunch PALS 2.0 is a work in progress as we deal with the city, our neighbors, the street cleaners, and the weather for ... [More]
Two Big Things!
Thu, Oct 15 1:34pm
1. We need a few 14th Street volunteers for tomorrow! And plenty for next week!!! Sign up here!!!!! 2. The October PTA Meeting is next Thursday at 6:30 pm! Like last meeting we will be taking que ... [More]
PS 107 Fall Gear Sale Is ON!!!
Wed, Oct 14 12:22pm
Prime Day, Shmime Day... Your gear is here! Ordering is now open for the PS 107 Fall Gear Sale! All new designs! Face masks and gaiters! A freakin' Teddy Bear! Sale ends November 1st. All orders will ... [More]
The Week Ahead: October 13th- 18th
Tue, Oct 13 9:49am
Look Ahead: (see your Konstella calendar for more details) tue 13th Group A wed 14th Group B Principally Speaking (Pre-K, K, 1st & 2nd Grades) thu 15th Group A fri ... [More]
Introducing The Afterschool Virtual Game Room!!!
Fri, Oct 9 9:15am
WHAT.... THERE ARE STILL SPOTS IN THE MOST POPULAR AFTERSCHOOL CLASSES?!?
Wed, Oct 7 3:42pm
I know kitten, but it’s true! Whether you're a blended or remote learner (yes, even if you're 100% remote, you're welcome to attend Afterschool!) there are still spots in our fabulously in-person and ... [More]
Hello from Sarah Green
Tue, Oct 6 10:38pm
Hello Everybody, For those of you who don't me I am Sarah the school counselor. I have just created a counseling google classroom. This is open to anyone who wants to join at anytime. This is a plac ... [More]
Fun Activities For Latin Heritage Month!
Tue, Oct 6 9:33am
Dear PS 107 families, Welcome to the unusual, but still great, 2020 school year! As you may know, September 15th to October 15th is Latin Heritage month and the Diversity Committee would like to hel ... [More]
Everyday Ways To Donate To PS 107
Mon, Oct 5 11:30am
Did you know you can donate to PS 107 while getting stuff? I mean, how is that even legal? Check these out: Box Tops For Education: Collecting box tops ain't what it used to be. These days, all you ha ... [More]
The Week Ahead: October 5th- 11th
Mon, Oct 5 10:59am
Look Ahead: (see your Konstella calendar for more details) mon 5th Group B tue 6th Group A wed 7th Group B thu 8th Group A fri 9th Group B _________________________ ... [More]
What’s the Annual Fund, and why should I give?
Fri, Oct 2 9:31am
Here’s the 411 on the Annual Fund and why it’s a big deal for our kids! Who gives to the Annual Fund? We all do. PS 107 parents and grandparents are the most common donors. We hope every family wi ... [More]
Do I Have What It Takes To Be A Class Parent?: A Quiz
Thu, Oct 1 10:01am
Do I Have What It Takes To Be A Class Parent? A Quiz 1. Do you know how to send/receive emails? Yes No If you answered "Yes" to Question 1... Congratulations! You can be a Class Parent! And luck ... [More]
Is a recurring, monthly Annual Fund gift best for you?
Tue, Sep 29 4:29pm
As you think about how best to support PS 107, please consider whether a monthly, recurring gift to the Annual Fund is right for your family. Some people find that a recurring gift works best in their ... [More]
Afterschool Is Almost Here!!!!
Tue, Sep 29 1:09pm
Good Afternoon Families! Afterschool is almost here! Just two days away! Missed the First Round of our Lottery? 1. Visit our website at psafterschool.org to learn about our program and see importa ... [More]
Reminders for this Week - PLEASE READ!!
Mon, Sep 28 2:42pm
Daily Health Screening on Operoo is Required In order for your child to enter the building, you must: Take your child's temperature in the morning before school Respond to the questions sent to you vi ... [More]
The Week Ahead: September 28th- October 4th
Sun, Sep 27 11:02pm
Look Ahead: (see your Konstella calendar for more details) mon 28st NO SCHOOL (Yom Kippur) tue 29th Group A wed 30th Group B thu 1st Group A fri 2nd Group B ______ ... [More]
This year’s different. Help make it good.
Fri, Sep 25 10:51am
This year’s different. With so much in flux, students, teachers and administrators need new kinds of support - and the flexibility to adapt to opportunities as they arise. One important way that fami ... [More]
Zoom Link For TONIGHT'S PTA Meeting at 6:30 pm
Thu, Sep 24 4:27pm
Topic: PS 107 PTA Meeting/Election Time: Sep 24, 2020 06:30 PM Eastern Time (US and Canada) Join Zoom Meeting https://us02web.zoom.us/j/81412857827?pwd=TmQ2aE9ZaHRJeWRCa0tKYzlEWmdKUT09 Meeting ID: 814 ... [More]
Afterschool Registration Closes TONIGHT at 8 PM!
Thu, Sep 24 9:19am
Today is the last day to register for Fall Afterschool! Here's what you need to do: Check out our new website at psafterschool.org To register for classes now, go to our 6crickets Registration Page Se ... [More]
Agenda And Questionnaire Form for Thursday Night's PTA Meeting
Wed, Sep 23 3:38pm
Hi Everyone, We look forward to seeing you at our first PTA meeting of the year tomorrow, Thursday 9/24 at 6:30pm. (Zoom link to follow tomorrow.) The main agenda item will be voting in the new board ... [More]
Annual Fund - please give today!
Wed, Sep 23 1:16pm
With the school year underway, we’d like to ask that your family make a commitment to PS 107’s Annual Fund to help make it the best year possible for our children and community. Over the summer, yo ... [More]
Time Is Running Out To Sign Up For PS 107 Afterschool!!!
Wed, Sep 23 11:00am
With a brand new website and registration system, we hope this year’s registration will be much easier to navigate. Due to the complexities of operating during the pandemic, please take a minute to ... [More]
AFTERSCHOOL REGISTRATION IS HAPPENING NOW! (CLOSES 8:00 PM 9/24)
Mon, Sep 21 10:30am
Don't Miss The Boat! Welcome to Park Slope Afterschool Center’s Fall 2020 Registration! With a brand new website and registration system, we hope this year’s registration will be much easier to navig ... [More]
A few things
Fri, Sep 18 2:05pm
Dear PS107 Families, I am forwarding you the Chancellor's letter about the change for in-person learning next week. Also please find our PS107 Internet Policy to review with your child before remote ... [More]
PS 107 Afterschool Registration Is Here!
Fri, Sep 18 12:45pm
Welcome to Park Slope Afterschool Center’s Fall 2020 Registration! With a brand new website and registration system, we hope this year’s registration will be much easier to navigate. Due to the comp ... [More]
Tech Information for Remote Learning
Thu, Sep 17 5:16pm
Hello Families, If you are having trouble getting into your google classroom please take the following steps: 1. Make sure you have your NYC Student Account set up. If you do not > send an ema ... [More]
Delayed Start for In-Person Instruction
Thu, Sep 17 11:51am
Dear PS107 Families, Mayor De Blasio just announced that there will be a delayed start for in-person learning for all K-5 students. In-person learning for students in Cohort A will begin on Tuesday 9 ... [More]
Notice of PS 107 PTA Meeting Thursday 9/24 at 6:30pm (Zoom link and agenda to follow)
Wed, Sep 16 12:02pm
The main purpose of the meeting is to vote on the executive board members. The slate is as follows: President: Jennifer Jerutis VP of Development : Elizabeth de Velasco Co-Treasurer: Anna Zhurav ... [More]
Login issues
Tue, Sep 15 10:39pm
Hello Families! For those of you having issues logging in with your new @nycstudents.net accounts despite following the instructions rest assured it’s not you. The DOE server is having issues! Also, o ... [More]
Important Update for Families From Chancellor Richard Carranza
Tue, Sep 15 10:07am
September 14, 2020 Dear Families, Even in the face of so much change, September is still the most exciting time of year. There’s a back-to-school energy in the air as all over the city, educators, stu ... [More]
Mark Your Calendars For Afterschool Registration!
Mon, Sep 14 9:15pm
WHAT...THERE'S MORE?!? THIS WEEK AFTERSCHOOL WILL LAUNCH A BRAND NEW WEBSITE & REGISTRATION PORTAL... MARK YOUR CALENDARS! AFTERSCHOOL REGISTRATION BEGINS SATURDAY, SEPT. 19TH!
Parent Meeting for Children Who Receive Special Education Services
Mon, Sep 14 4:51pm
Dear PS107 Families, Please join us tomorrow morning at 9am for an overview of Special Education services in the 2020-21 school year. The link to join is below. Sincerely, Eve Join Zoom Meeting htt ... [More]
The Quickest Way To Find Out Who Is In Your Child's Class!
Mon, Sep 14 1:42pm
Hello PS 107 Parents! By now you should have received your classroom assignments via Operoo, but you're dying to know who else is in your learning group. Well, there's an easy way to find out: Join yo ... [More]
Did you order gear last year?
Thu, Sep 10 6:11pm
If you ordered gear last spring and have not picked it up please contact Alyson at alysonlanzer@aol.com or Sheri at sheris216@aol.com to arrange for pick up. All remaining gear has to be distributed ... [More]
KEEP YOUR EYES PEELED... AFTERSCHOOL IS COMING!
Thu, Sep 10 6:07pm
As a reminder... Registration starts a week from Saturday. Please see attachment for most recent communication regarding Afterschool.
Information for 100% Remote Families
Thu, Sep 10 10:54am
Hello Families of 100% Remote Students, We know you are eager to obtain information about remote school days for your children. The DOE has set aside Wednesday - Friday, September 16, 17 + 18 as ... [More]
Getting Ready for School
Wed, Sep 9 6:06pm
Dear PS107 Families, I hope this email finds you well. Our teaching, office and custodial staff are working tirelessly to get ready for our reopening. There is still much to be done but we are getting ... [More]
MEETINGS, MEDICAL FORMS + SCHOOL CALENDAR
Wed, Sep 9 3:46pm
Hello Families, We are getting closer to the start of school. Below are some PS 107, district and citywide meetings to add to your calendar plus the links or attachments to required school forms and ... [More]
PS 107 Afterschool Information For The Start Of The School Year
Mon, Sep 7 5:28pm
Hello Afterschool Families! We have worked hard all summer to pull everything together for our fall programming, which has been a challenge due to the changing information from the DOE and New York ... [More]
More About Re-Opening (9/1/20)
Tue, Sep 1 8:36pm
September 1st 2020 Dear PS107 Families, I hope this letter finds you well in these difficult times, and enjoying the last glorious days of summer. As you may already know, Mayor De Blasio announced th ... [More]
[ARCHIVED from Thursday, Aug 13] Blended Learning Model for Fall 2020
Tue, Sep 1 4:14pm
Dear PS107 Families, I hope you are finding time to enjoy your summer given the extraordinary times in which we find ourselves. We learned from Governor Cuomo last week that city schools are expected ... [More]
IMPORTANT - TECHNOLOGY TO BE USED THIS SCHOOL YEAR NEEDS TO BE SET UP NOW
Tue, Sep 1 4:09pm
Hello Families, More this year than ever before we need all families to be fully set up with all of the technology that PS 107 and the NYC DOE will be utilizing so please read all instructions careful ... [More]
School Supplies
Tue, Sep 1 11:17am
INFORMATION ABOUT SCHOOL SUPPLIES - EduKit If you purchased a school supplies box please wait to receive instructions on what to do with it from your child's classroom teacher once school begins. Do ... [More]
Thank you! Creation of DOE Student Accounts
Tue, Sep 1 9:18am
Hello all! Thank you for your quick response to my Konstella. My apologies for not realizing that our amazing Ms. Pamela had already added our newest PS 107 families and I didn't explain that part ... [More]
Due today! 8/31
Mon, Aug 31 10:37am
Hello, 107 Families, Hope all is well. I need the following information ASAP, please. If you have NOT already done so, please email marybeth@ps107.org with the following information. Student Name ... [More]
Funding For Cleaning & Disinfecting Supplies
Fri, Aug 28 9:21am
Dear PS 107 Family, In order to help make our school a safe place this year for students to learn and staff to work, the PTA has made a bulk purchase of supplies for the classrooms including cleaning ... [More]
About Reopening
Tue, Aug 25 5:38pm
Dear PS107 Parents, The reopening of New York City schools is scheduled for just over two weeks away, Thursday September 10th. Today you will receive your child’s cohort-group assignment if your child ... [More]