Dear PS101 Families,
The DOE provides free Microsoft software to students and families. Much of this software has education-specific content that supports our students’ academic improvement. In addition, familiarity with these tools will help prepare students for college and careers.
GK
Dear PS 101 Families,
Please review the following information and take appropriate action:
GK
Dear PS 101 Families:
The Family Income Inquiry form for the 2023–2024 school year opens today and families have two ways to complete it online:
The Family Income Inquiry form is the basis for determining your school’s eligibility for Title I funding. By submitting this form, you can help ensure that funding for our school is properly calculated for student resources.
If you have any questions or concerns, please reach out to our Parent Coordinator, Ms. Bing Xing Lin at 1-347-563-4680 or via email at BLin9@schools.nyc.gov.
Sincerely,
Gregg Korrol
Principal
Dear PS 101 Families,
As previously shared, every kindergarten and new grade 1 student is eligible to join the NYC Kids RISE Save for College Program in the 2022–23 school year, with kindergarten and newly-enrolled grade 1 families each receiving an initial $100 allocation within an NYC Scholarship Account. Families have 30 days to opt out if they do not want to be included in the program and have their student’s data shared with NYC Kids RISE and their technology vendor, VistaShare. To support this process, please review the following information and take appropriate action:
Note that parents/guardians who wish to opt-out have two options:
Kindergarten and newly-enrolled grade 1 students who enroll after November 1 will still have the opportunity to receive an NYC Scholarship Account.
Save For College Opt Out Notice and Forms:
GK
Dear Grade 1 Families:
Please remember to complete Building Block 1 for NYC Kids RISE Save for College Program!
Every student enrolled in the Save for College Program automatically receives an NYC Scholarship Account with an initial $100 from NYC Kids RISE, unless their family chooses not to participate by “opting-out.” You can earn more funds for your child’s NYC Scholarship Account by taking additional steps, the first of which is activating and viewing the account (Building Block 1). Activate and view your child’s NYC Scholarship Account now to earn a $25 reward: https://nyckidsrise.org/get-started/activate-account/
Kindly note, this activation will open for Kindergarten Families in the month of January.
You can view the Introductory Video, Program Basics, and Program FAQ for more information.
If you have any questions, you can contact Ms. Kipriadis at (718) 372-0221 ex. 3461.
Thank you for your cooperation.
Ms. Kipriadis
PS 101 School Counselor and Save For College Liaison
Dear PS 101 Families:
REMINDER! If you have not yet completed and submitted your child’s emergency contact form, please do immediately. You will find the grade link to the google form in your child’s REMIND message or Google Classroom today. You will have to sign-in using your child’s Google Classroom/DOE Student Email account. If you have more than one child, you must go log into each child’s individual account to complete the form.
To ensure current contact information for school staff to reach you, please complete and submit the google form immediately.
If you have any issues regarding this matter, please inform your child’s teacher or call the general office at 718-372-0221.
Thank you for your cooperation.
Sincerely,
Gregg Korrol
Principal
Greetings 101 Families-
Hoping you are safe and well.
New York residents can apply for a New York Public Library card through SimplyE to gain access to an array of digital resources, including e-books and audiobooks, as well as databases available from home during our period of closure.
Dear PS 101 Families,
Please click here and review the Discipline Code and other related Safety information
GK
Did you know you can learn what your child is having for breakfast or lunch everyday in any NYC school?
This is great information for any parent, especially if there are particular foods your child doesn’t like to eat or has an allergy.
School Lunch App (App Store for Mac users)
School Lunch App (Google Play Story for Android users)
*Please note the Office of School Food is in charge of the menu and choices, not PS 101. Menu options may change without notice.
Dear PS 101 Parents/Guardians:
Scooters and bike use are not permitted in the schoolyard until after 3:00 PM to ensure a safe and orderly dismissal. Please refrain from having your children use their bikes and scooters in the schoolyard until dismissal is over.
Thank you for your cooperation.
PS 101 The Verrazzano School 