Children’s School teachers, staff, students and parents participated in the Oct. 2 OneNation rally in Washington DC. (The UFT sent many many buses from New York to the rally.) They reported that they were “heartened by the size and diversity of the crowd–labor activists, civil rights and human rights activists, and people from all walks…
Night Sky News for October
by PS 372 PTA •
Here’s a tip for fostering spatial thinking in children: Get a compass and show them how to find the directions with it. Remember when you find North, you are actually finding the alignment of the earth’s rotational axis. The circle of the compass, with its notation of degrees, presents a wonderful exploration of measurement using…
Book Fair Party with author Michael Teitelbaum
by PS 372 PTA •
Book Fair Party! Friday night November 5 from 6:00-9:00. Books, ice cream, and author Michael Teitelbaum! Michael will also be visiting our K-2nd graders on Thursday, November 4 at 9:05. Michael has written a series of early chapter books called The Backyard Sports Series, which he will be discussing. He will also have copies of…
Sept. 20, 2010
by PS 372 PTA •
PTA MEETING SEPTEMBER 20, 2010 PTA President Alison Bowers began the meeting by welcoming everybody to the first PTA meeting of the school year. About 40 parents/guardians attended. Alison made the following announcements regarding certain events and fundraisers. More information will be distributed as the events get closer. All funds raised provide support for special…