THIS WEEK @ BNS: April 21th to 26th
Tue, Apr 22 8:16am

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*DEADLINE EXTENDED TO MAY 2*

Take the School Survey today online in NYCSA or here: www.nycschoolsurvey.org.  

(Paper surveys are no longer accepted.)

 

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BNS Open Library

Tuesday, April 22, 2025 | 2:30 - 3:30 pm

Location: Library

Our school library is open for BNS students with their adult: 

  • Play some new board games

  • Read books

  • Enjoy your library & our community

 

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Families as Learning Partners

Friday, April 25 | 8:20 - 9:40 am

Location: Health Studio, Room 124

Mindful about Media:
Digital Wellness at Home...A conversation!

Join us for this important conversation with Dalisa, Carrie, Joseph & Diane

 

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BNS BREWS

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Bake Sale — PreK sponsored!

Friday, April 25 | 2:15 - 4:15 pm

Location: Corner of Henry & Rapaleye

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COMMITTEE MEETINGS 

SLT Meeting

Tuesday, April 22, 2025 | 3:30 - 5:00 pm

Location: Library

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Grants Committee Meeting

Wednesday, April 23 | 8:30 - 9:30 am

Location: Cafeteria

We are coming out of our winter writing hibernation to meet in person in the cafeteria (TBC) and on zoom after the Spring Break. Please mark your calendars for our next meeting on Wednesday, April 23 from 8:30-9:30 AM. (Please note this is a change from our previous habit of meeting on Thursdays.)

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Food Committee Meeting

Wednesday, April 23, 2025 | 9:00 - 10:00 am

Join us for a food committee meeting to plan for the warmer months!

[Meet on Zoom]

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DEI Committee Meeting

Wednesday, April 23, 2025 | 7:30 - 8:30 pm

[Meet on Zoom]

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Arts Committee Meeting

Thursday, April 24, 2025 | 8:30 - 9:30 am

Location: Cafeteria

 

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Please let us know if you are NOT returning to BNS in September 2025.

We need to plan for September 2025, so help us by letting us know YOUR plans.

If you are moving, fill out the Intent to move form and return it to Janine at janine@bns146.org.

 

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SAVE FOR COLLEGE PROGRAM

The NYC Kids RISE Save for College Program provides families, schools, and communities with a way to work together to save for their children’s futures. 

Join Us to Activate Your Child’s NYC Scholarship Account!

Your Child Has a Free NYC Scholarship Account with Money for College and Career Training

Students automatically received an NYC Scholarship Account (unless you chose not to participate) with an initial $100 + opportunities to receive more rewards over time!

Thursday, May 1, 2025 at 9 AM

Please register in advance for this workshop: https://zoom.us/meeting/register/8TTyNowsQ0uu3CEovuiccQ 

This event is open to kindergarten, first, second, and third grade families.

Interpretation will be available in Spanish, Mandarin and Arabic. 

For more information, see the attached flyers for the upcoming NYC Kids Rise Save for College Program District 15 Workshop or visit https://nyckidsrise.org/.

 

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SAVE THE DATE

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LATE MAY & JUNE CALENDAR

 

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Autism Parent Panel

PS958 will host a panel featuring incredible parents who will discuss their journeys through the Autism diagnosis process, OPWDD, and the art of advocacy.

Where: 840 5th avenue Brooklyn, New York 11232 

Link to RSVP: Autism Parent Panel - Google Forms

(See attached fliers in Chinese, English, and Spanish.)

 

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Marble Health Workshops

Navigating Today's Student Health Challenges: Vaping, Alcohol, & Other Substances

WEDNESDAY, APRIL 23 

https://us06web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_0VgpSHIsTFuAnt0scLG28w#/registration 

 

Helping Kids Succeed: Executive Function Strategies

WEDNESDAY, APRIL 30 

https://us06web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_QuvwCmxbSh6wWR1YeQfDaA#/registration 



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DISTRICT 15 STEM EXPLORATION DAY

Saturday, May 10th, 2025 | 9:30 AM -2:00 PM

New York Harbor School, Governors Island

A selective science engagement event for all grades 4th - 12th from District 15 public schools. Hands-on activities with passionate real-world scientists NYC STEM Institution Fair Recreational family activities on Governors Island.

Learn more about the CEC15.

Link to apply.

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