Start Using the AI SuperTeacher Tutor TODAY

Dear PS 101 Parents,

Please watch the tutorial below on how to use your child’s AI Teacher and begin using this fun and engaging learning experience to help them learn from home starting today. Your child’s teacher can see if your child is logging on and doing work 🙂

To access Super Teacher:

  1. Download the app – install Super Teacher on your iPad, iPhone, Android or Chromebook. The app is free to download on the App Store (iOS) and Play Store (Android & Chromebook).
  2. Log in with Clever- using this link to log into Super Teacher with your child’s school account (same as you would use for Google classroom).

Once you’re logged in with Clever, you have access to the full Super Teacher app. If you run into any issues or if you have any questions, you can contact the company at support@getsuperteacher.com.

tutorial on how to use your child’s AI Teacher
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Reminder: There Is Still Time to Fill Out NYC Schools Parent Surveys!

Dear PS 101 Families,

It’s Parent Survey time!
School Survey = Your School + Your Voice!

Please take a few minutes to complete the NYC DOE Parent Survey to ensure your voice is heard and to help us celebrate PS 101. Your feedback is important to us, and we truly value our PS 101 families! Deadline to complete the survey is April 1, 2026.

  1. Online Survey Option

You may complete the Parent Survey online by visiting: https://surveys.panoramaed.com/nycdoe/login or scanning the QR code below.

Login instructions:

  • Enter “f” followed by your child’s Student ID (OSIS#)
  • Student ID numbers can be found at the top of the paper survey or in your family’s NYCSA account
QR code for 2025-26 NYC School Survey
  1. Paper Survey Option

If you prefer, you may complete the paper Parent Survey that was sent home. Please return it as soon as possible.

To ensure surveys can be scanned properly, please follow these instructions carefully:

  • Use black ink, blue ink, or pencil only
  • Fully shade the selected answer bubbles (no check marks or Xs)
  • Do not make stray marks on the page
  • Do not write over the QR code
  • Do not tear the paper or remove the staple

Important Reminders & Incentives

  1. A separate survey is required for each child attending PS 101
    (1 child = 1 survey, 2 children = 2 surveys, etc.)
  2. When you complete a survey, your child will receive a FREE Full-Day “No Homework” Pass! 🎉
  3. Classroom Reward:
    • The first class in each grade to reach 100% survey completion will earn an ICE CREAM PARTY! 🍦
  4. If you need help locating your child’s OSIS/Student ID number, please contact our Parent Coordinator:
    • Ms. Bing
    • 📞 347-563-4680
    • 📧 BLin9@schools.nyc.gov

Thank you for your time, support, and partnership. Together, we continue to make PS 101 a wonderful place for our students and families!

Sincerely,

Gregg Korrol
Principal

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Reminder: PS 101 Saturday Afterschool Program Cancelled on March 21st

Greetings PS 101 Families of Students in Saturday Test Prep Afterschool:

Kind reminder that the PS 101 Saturday Test Prep Afterschool program will be cancelled on March 21st due to the upcoming Eid al-Fitr holiday on March 20th.

We hope our students will be able to enjoy the long weekend. Our Saturday Test Prep program will resume as scheduled on Saturday, March 28th.

Thank you for your cooperation as always!

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Puppetry For All! Family Puppet Making Workshop (In Partnership with Puppetry In Practice, Inc.)

Dear PS 101 Families,

PS 101 is excited to partner with Puppetry in Practice, Inc. to present Puppetry for All! — a joyful, hands-on puppet making workshop designed for participants of all ages. Families will explore creativity together while learning the art of puppetry and bringing their own unique characters to life!

🗓 Date: Saturday, March 28, 2026
⏰ Time: 9:00 AM – 10:30 AM
📍 Location: PS 101 School Building

🎟 ⚠️ Registration & Participation

  • RSVP Deadline: March 22, 2026
  • Capacity: Limited to 25 students
  • Participants will be selected at random due to limited seating.
  • Notification: Selected families will receive a separate text message from 347-563-4680 during the week of March 23, 2026
  • Important: Each student must be accompanied by one parent or guardian.

🔗 RSVP Here: Google Link: https://forms.gle/y2yvxGU4gMxYtUan7

We look forward to an afternoon filled with creativity, imagination, and family fun!

Sincerely,

Gregg Korrol

Principal

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Science Scoop – March 2026

Dear PS 101 Families:

Science curiosity continues to grow across our classrooms, and we are excited to share the March edition of the Science Scoop! We have gathered highlights from around the school to showcase the exciting investigations and discoveries happening at PS 101.

In this month’s issue, you’ll find: A spotlight on our Scientist of the Month with A fun science fact to spark conversation at home; A peek at the hands-on learning and investigations taking place across grade levels.

From observing, experimenting, and questioning to making real-world connections, our students are developing the skills and curiosity that help them think like scientists every day.

We hope you enjoy exploring this month’s Science Scoop and celebrating the wonderful scientific thinking happening throughout our school community!

Sincerely,

Ms. Warner and Mr. Lee
The PS 101 Science Team

Science Scoop March 2026
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Kind Minds Student Assembly

Dear PS 101 Families of Grades 1 – 5:

On Monday, March 23, students in Grades 1–5 will participate in our Kind Minds Student Assembly. This program focuses on promoting kindness, empathy, and positive peer interactions among students.

Through engaging activities and discussions, the assembly encourages students to think about the impact of their words and actions, practice respect, and help build a caring and supportive school community.

We look forward to this meaningful opportunity for students to reflect on the importance of kindness and working together to ensure a positive environment for all.

Sincerely,

Gregg Korrol

Principal

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PS 101 Saturday Afterschool Program Cancelled on March 21st

Greetings PS 101 Families of Students in Saturday Test Prep Afterschool:

Please be advised that the PS 101 Saturday Test Prep Afterschool program will be cancelled on March 21st due to the upcoming Eid al-Fitr holiday on March 20th.

We hope our students will be able to enjoy the long weekend. Our Saturday Test Prep program will resume as scheduled on Saturday, March 28th.

Thank you for your cooperation as always!

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NYC Public Schools Closed on March 20th

Greetings PS 101 Families,

As a reminder, in accordance with the New York City public schools’ calendar, there will be no school for students and staff on Friday, March 20th in observance of Eid al-Fitr, also known as the Festival of Breaking the Fast.

This meaningful holiday marks the end of Ramadan, a month of reflection and dawn-to-sunset fasting for many in our community. To all who celebrate, we wish you a joyful and peaceful Eid. May your day be filled with special moments with family and friends.

School will resume on Monday, March 23rd, following our regular schedule.

For upcoming dates, announcements, and school news, please visit our website at www.ps101k.com. If you have any questions, feel free to contact our Parent Coordinator, Ms. Bing Xing Lin, at (347) 563-4680 or via email at BLin9@schools.nyc.gov.

Sincerely, 

Gregg Korrol

Principal

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Reminder: Scholastic Book Fair Takes Place on March 16 – 24

Dear PS 101 Families,

We’re excited to announce that our 2026 Scholastic Book Fair will be held at PS 101 from March 16 to March 24, 2026!

As part of the New York State Next Generation Learning Standards, all students are encouraged to read books at their appropriate reading level to build fluency and comprehension. The Book Fair is a great opportunity for students to purchase books for both personal enjoyment and educational assignments.

📚 Reading is one of the most important skills you can help nurture in your child.

Books are affordably priced, with some starting at just $4.00 plus tax.

📌 Important Notes:

  • Sales tax will be applied to all purchases, in accordance with New York State regulations.
  • No pennies will be used or accepted to make checkout easier and avoid lost or heavy change. All amounts will be rounded up, and the extra pennies collected will go toward future school events.

Below is a sample price chart to help you estimate how much to send with your child:

Before TaxAfter TaxRounded Up (Cash Only)
$1.00$1.09$1.10
$3.99$4.34$4.35
$4.50$4.90$4.90
$4.99$5.43$5.45
$5.99$6.52$6.55
$6.99$7.61$7.65
$8.49$9.24$9.25
$8.99$9.79$9.80
$9.99$10.88$10.90
$10.99$11.96$12.00
$11.99$13.05$13.05

🕒 Class Visit Schedule:

Each class will be scheduled to visit the Book Fair during school hours.

💳 Payment Options:

  • Cash: Please send spending money in a sealed envelope, labeled with your child’s name and class.
  • eWallet: A safe, cash-free way for your child to shop. Set up your child’s eWallet between now – March 20, 2026 at the QR code below:
                               
e-wallet qr code

If you have any questions or concerns, please don’t hesitate to contact our main office.

Warm regards,

Gregg Korrol
Principal

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