Talk about a year of changes for two brothers! Not only did Milo (4-3) and Emmet (K-2) get two new step-parents in 2011, with mom and dad each re-marrying, but both of them switched schools, starting PS 372 this fall. Over the summer, there were so many questions: Will we make new friends? Will we…
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Thank you: Middle School Expansion
by PTA President •
Although there are still many steps in the process we want to extend our thanks to the following teachers and staff who gave their time and energy this summer to complete the second phase application of The Children’s School expansion request: Joe Sultana Jami Craig Holly Bowers Carla Greene Felix MaryBeth Carroll Ina Pannell-St.Surin Darlene…
Mark your Calendars!
by PTA President •
PTA meeting dates for 2011-2012 9/19 6:00pm 10/17 8:30am 11/21 6:00pm Dec. Winter Festival, date tbd 1/23 6:00pm 2/17 8:30am 3/19 6:00pm 4/27 8:30am 5/21 6:00pm 6/22 8:30am All meetings will be held in the cafeteria.
What I did on my summer vacation: Postcards from D.C. and Wisconsin
by Steve Quester •
1. Washington, D.C. On July 28 and 29, I joined hundreds of other educators, parents, youth, and education activists at the Save Our Schools conference in Washington, D.C. While endorsed by both national teacher unions (NEA and AFT), the conference, and the July 30 rally and march that followed, were organized by a grassroots coalition…