Category Archives: Early Childhood (Grade K, 1 and 2)

Parent Workshop – OG – December 16 @ 9:15am

BUILDING THE FOUNDATION  –  THE ALPHABET

LETTERS, SOUNDS, SYLLABLE PATTERNS, RULES, DECODING, SPELLING, READING.

LEARN WITH US!

Join us for Parent Workshop to learn about Orton Gillingham (OG) – A Multi-Sensory Approach to teaching/learning phonics, reading, spelling and deciding on

Wednesday, December 16th at 9:15 am via ZOOM.

Our Orton Gillingham Lead Teacher/Coordinator, Ms. McGinn will share her knowledge and help you gain a better understanding of our schoolwide approach.

Break the Code to learning how to read and helping your child with the drills and rules with Orton Gillingham Methodology.

See it- VISUAL LEARNING

Hear it- AUDITORY LEARNING

Do it/Trace it- KINESTHETIC LEARNING

Please Save The Date and join in the learning fun on Wednesday, December 16th at 9:15 am.

Zoom Link Included: click and learn!

https://us02web.zoom.us/j/85427465242?pwd=bys0dnhJNU9EQnBVSDIwQVpCdGNQZz09

Meeting ID: 854 2746 5242

Passcode: 990556

One tap mobile +16465588656,,85427465242#,,,,,,0#,,990556# US (New York)

If you have any questions or concerns, please contact Ms. Margaret Lloyd, our Parent Coordinator at 1-347-563-4680 or email at MLloyd2@schools.nyc.gov.

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Vision Screening for Kindergarten and First Grade Students

Vision Screening for K and 1gr

October 15, 2019

Dear Parents or Guardians of Kindergarten and First grade Students:

On Monday, October 21st, Tuesday, October 22nd, Wednesday, October 23rd and Thursday, October 24th the New York City Department of Health and Mental Hygiene will be visiting PS 101 to administer mandated vision screening for all Kindergarten and First grade students.  If your child wears eyeglasses, please make sure they wear them on these specific days.

Thank you for your cooperation.

Sincerely,

 

Gregg Korrol

Principal

 

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REMINDER: Dance Festival – Grades K, 1 & 2

Dance Festival

May 20, 2019

Dear Early Childhood Parents/Guardians:

To celebrate our students and their study of the arts through music and movement, kindly save the date to join our PS 101 FAMILY AT THE 2019 Dance Festival scheduled for Wednesday, May 22, 2019 at 9 am.

We are lucky to be hosting our Dance Festival at IS 281 due to the construction area in our yard. IS 281 located at 8787 24th Avenue, will allow us to use their schoolyard for the Dance Festival.

Please be advised, students in kindergarten, first and second grade will perform their dances and share in the festivities. At the conclusion of the showcase, students will immediately return to our school to resume instructional lessons. Students cannot be signed out after their performance by any means and are to complete their educational day as regularly scheduled.

Please be sure your child has a towel to sit on in the yard.

This year’s theme includes a tribute to the ionic band, QUEEN:

*First Performance: Kindergarten – “Don’t Stop Me Now”

*Second Performance: Grade 1- Mash-Up of Queen’s Greatest Hits…opening with “We Will Rock You”

*Third Performance: Grade 2- “Crazy Little Thing Called Love”

We hope you can save the date and join in the fun!

Very truly yours,

Gregg Korrol

                                                                                                                                                Principal                               ance festival – Reminder

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Early Childhood Dance Festival

Dance festival

Dear Early Childhood Parents/Guardians:

To celebrate our students and their study of the arts through music and movement, kindly save the date to join our PS 101 FAMILY AT THE 2019 Dance Festival scheduled for Wednesday, May 22, 2019 at 9 am.

We are lucky to be hosting our Dance Festival at IS 281 due to the construction area in our yard. IS 281 located at 8787 24th Avenue, will allow us to use their schoolyard for the Dance Festival.

Please be advised, students in kindergarten, first and second grade will perform their dances and share in the festivities. At the conclusion of the showcase, students will immediately return to our school to resume instructional lessons. Students cannot be signed out after their performance by any means and are to complete their educational day as regularly scheduled.

Please be sure your child has a towel to sit on in the yard.

This year’s theme includes a tribute to the ionic band, QUEEN:

*First Performance: Kindergarten – “Don’t Stop Me Now”

*Second Performance: Grade 1- Mash-Up of Queen’s Greatest Hits…opening with “We Will Rock You”

*Third Performance: Grade 2- “Crazy Little Thing Called Love”

We hope you can save the date and join in the fun!

Very truly yours,

Gregg Korrol

Principal

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Kindergarten Winter Wonderland –

Kindergarten Winter Wonderland Parent Invitation Letter

December 5, 2018

Dear Kindergarten Parents/Guardians:

You are cordially invited to our annual Early Childhood Winter Wonderland on Monday, December 17th, 2018. This year’s performance will showcase our Kindergarten classes singing festive songs to ring in the New Year.

Doors will open for seating at 8:45 am.  The performance will begin at 9:00 A.M. in our school auditorium. Please be on time to join in the fun!

We hope you will join us and enjoy the hard work and dedication the children have put into making this show one to remember.

 

Sincerely,

Gregg Korrol, Principal

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2nd Grade Winter Wonderland –

2nd Grade Winter Wonderland Parent Invitation Letter

December 5, 2018

Dear Second Grade Parents/Guardians:

You are cordially invited to our annual Early Childhood Winter Wonderland on Wednesday, December 19th. This year’s performance will showcase our Second Grade classes singing festive songs to ring in the New Year.

Doors will open for seating at 8:45 am. The performance will begin at 9:00 A.M. in our school auditorium. Please be on time to join in the fun!

We know you will join us and enjoy the hard work and dedication the children have put into making this show one to truly remember.

 

Sincerely,

Gregg Korrol, Principal

 

 

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1st Grade Winter Wonderland –

1st Grade Winter Wonderland Parent Invitation Letter

December 5, 2018

Dear First Grade Parents/Guardians:

You are cordially invited to our annual Early Childhood Winter Wonderland on Tuesday, December 18th, 2018. This year’s performance will showcase our First Grade classes singing festive songs to ring in the New Year.  Doors will open for seating at 8:45 am. The performance will begin at 9:00 A.M. in our school auditorium. Please be on time to join in the fun!

We know you will join us and enjoy the hard work and dedication the children have put into making this show one to truly remember.

 

Sincerely,

Gregg Korrol, Principal

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2nd Grade – Leader In Me Together Time Workshop

2nd Grade PIE – Fall – 2018

TOGETHER TIME WORKSHOP

Please join our Second Graders in a Leader In Me Workshop!

Wednesday, November 14th, 2018

9:00 AM- 10:30 AM

Please come to work alongside our Second Graders as we work in our Leadership Binder.

Join us for a Leader in Me lesson in order to explore and learn about how and why we will be using our binders.

Students will watch some interactive videos and do some brainstorming to learn about why goal setting is important and start to draft their personal goal (W.I.G.) and lead measure. Parents can start to draft a personal goal for themselves too! We hope that you can join us for this fun and interactive learning experience!

Please sign the return slip below and return immediately so we can prepare in advance for parent participation.

Thanks,

Grade Two Teachers

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SIGN and RETURN IMMEDIATELY

Leadership Binder and  Participation

Kindly check-off and return if you can join in the Together Time session with Second Grade.

Student’s Name- ______________________________________________

Parent’s Name-  _________________________________

YES________ I WILL attend the Leader in Me lesson on Wednesday, November 14 at 9:00 AM.

NO_________ I will NOT be able to attend the Leader in Me lesson on Wednesday, November 14th.

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2nd Grade Parent Workshop

PARENT WORKSHOP notice

COME TO OUR 2ND GRADE

PARENT WORKSHOP!

Please join Ms. Tuccillo and Ms. Pellegrino as we give a tutorial on how to use iReady and Raz-kids to strengthen, track and reinforce skills for good readers.

When: Tuesday, November 13th

2:35 – 3:10pm

Where: Room 314

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⬜ I am interested in attending the workshop!

⬜ Sadly, I won’t be able to attend the workshop!

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