Join the PCB Lights Out Campaign!

May 17, 2012

We are thrilled to announce the launch of the PCB Lights Out Campaign. PCB Lights Out encourages parents with children at schools with PCB lights to conduct “walk-throughs” at their school to identify leaking PCB lights in order to get their school fast tracked for a complete lighting replacement. The campaign’s outreach to parents is multifaceted: Our PCB Lights Out website (http://pcblightsout.org/) provides complete “walk though” instructions, plus detailed information about our campaign to rid NYC schools of toxic PCBs. Check it out and please “like us” on Facebook! Postcards electronically delivered by Chancellor’s Parent Advisory Council (CPAC) to...
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Lice 101 A must-read!

May 7, 2012

LICE 101 What are head lice? Head lice is a common infestation of children in the US, affecting 6-12 million people each year. Head lice are not a health hazard, not a sign of uncleanliness and are not responsible for the spread of any disease. The adult louse is 2-3 mm long (the size of a sesame seed) and usually pale gray. The female lives up to one month and lays approximately 10 eggs (nits) each day. These tiny eggs are firmly attached to the hair shaft close to the scalp with a glue-like substance produced by the louse....
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PARENTS NIGHT OUT! With Fifth Street Band

April 4, 2012

Fundraiser for Children’s School May 11 PARENTS NIGHT OUT! With Fifth Street Band Friday, May 11, 2012 8:30 pm...
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After School Enrichment offerings!

March 13, 2012

Spring 2012 run from April 2 – June 18 *Register by Monday March 19 Registration is on a first...
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Donna Schneiderman’s “Gowanus Corners” at Root Hill

March 6, 2012

On Exhibit: “GOWANUS CORNERS” 3/1-3/31/2012 Root Hill Cafe 262 4th Avenue (at Carroll Street) Gowanus – Brooklyn http://roothillcafe.com/ http://www.donnaschneiderman.com/...
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PTA Announcements

February 13, 2012

The Valentine’s Day Dance was AMAZING! Thank you to all of the volunteers! A few people should be singled...
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