Dear PS 101 Families,

Welcome to the 2026–2027 school year! We are excited to begin another year of learning, growth, and partnership with our PS 101 families. As we kick off a new school year together, please review the important September dates and upcoming events below to help your family stay informed and prepared.

Have a wonderful month!

DATE	SEPTEMBER EVENT DETAILS
Thursday, September 10th	SCHOOL SPIRIT DAY – SHOW YOUR PS 101 VIKING PRIDE! WEAR PS 101 school apparel! You may also WEAR our school color: BLUE!
Friday, Sepetember 11th	SCHOOL SPIRIT DAY-  HONOR, SUPPORT, AND REMEMBER! WEAR RED-WHITE-BLUE Let’s commemorate 9/11 and show our support!
Tuesday, September 15th	PTA General Membership Meeting via ZOOM at 6pm. Link to follow, prior to the meeting date.
Friday, September 18th	Coffee with Korrol and KINDERGARTEN FAMILIES ONLY- 9am start Join Principal Korrol to discuss and learn about the PS 101 philosophy for success, establish grade expectations, parenting tips, and Q&A session. *Remember to register!
Monday, September 21st	NYC Schools Closed – Yom Kippur Observance
Friday, September 25th	Coffee with Korrol and GRADE 5 FAMILIES ONLY- 9am start. Join Principal Korrol to discuss and learn about the PS 101 philosophy for success, establish grade expectations, parenting tips, and Q&A session. *Remember to register!
Friday, September 25th	SCHOOL SPIRIT DAY! Celebrate YOUR HERITAGE! It’s HERITAGE DAY – represent your true-self! WEAR something special to show-off your heritage and be proud!
Tuesday, September 29th	DAY 1 PTA EVENT – FALL PHOTO DAY! Early Childhood Grades Only- Pre-K, Kindergarten, and First Grade
Wednesday, September 30th	DAY 2 PTA EVENT – FALL PHOTO DAY! Grade 2- Grade 3-Grade 4-Grade 5
Wednesday, September 30th	Back to School Night! Welcome to PS 101! Families are invited to your child’s classroom for an evening session visit from 4:30-7pm. A schedule will be posted on our website, and your child’s teacher will inform you of specific session times.

If you have any questions, please don’t hesitate to reach out to your child’s teacher or our Parent Coordinator, Ms. Bing Xing Lin, at 347-563-4680 or BLin9@schools.nyc.gov.

As always, thank you for your continued partnership and support. We’re grateful for a memorable year and look forward to celebrating all that our students have achieved together!

Sincerely,

Gregg Korrol
Principal