Greetings PS 101 Families:
Our fall pictures retake day is scheduled for Thursday, November 13th! This is the day for any students to retake photos if you were absent or unsatisfied with how your original photos came out. See flyer below for information:
Greetings Parents/Guardians of PS 101:
The next PTA General Membership Meeting and Title I Parent Advisory Council (PAC) Meeting will be held on Tuesday, November 18th. We are sharing the agendas in advance below for each meeting, for your reference. Thank you for your continued support!
Greetings PS 101 Families:
We’d like to remind you that Thursday, November 6th is our fall Parent-Teacher Conferences and will be a half-day of school with student dismissal at 11:20 am. All afterschool programs based in PS 101 are cancelled for today. Students will eat lunch in school before leaving for the day. Please make necessary arrangements for your child ‘s early dismissal at 11:20 am.
You will have the opportunity to participate in a virtual or telephone Parent-Teacher Conference with your child’s teacher on Thursday, November 6th during the following times:
Please note:
If you have any questions or need assistance, please contact your child’s teacher or reach out to our Parent Coordinator, Ms. Bing Xing Lin, at 347-563-4680 or BLin9@schools.nyc.gov.
As always, thank you for your partnership and support in your child’s education.
Sincerely,
Gregg Korrol
Principal
Dear PS 101 3rd, 4th, and 5th Grade Families,
We are thrilled to announce an upcoming Parent-Child event for 3rd–5th grade students and their parents, in partnership with Marquis Studio.
Event Details:
Join us for a fun and creative painting experience designed for both students and their parents.
📢 Important: Space is limited to 25 students. Stay tuned for the official RSVP link and details on Friday, November 7 at 5:45 PM.
We can’t wait to share this artistic adventure with you! 🎨✨
Dear PS 101 Pre-Kindergarten, Kindergarten, and 1st Grade Families,
Get ready for a fun and engaging experience! We are thrilled to announce a special Parent-Child event in collaboration with Marquis Studio, featuring an exciting introduction to Circus Art.
Event Details:
What to Expect:
Circus Art is a dynamic and creative experience where children will explore circus skills such as juggling and balancing in a playful, hands-on environment.
📢 Stay tuned for the official RSVP link and details on Friday, November 7 at 5:30 PM. Seats will be limited and selected by lottery. Mark your calendars for this wonderful opportunity to share the joy of learning with your child!
Dear PS 101 Families,
This is a reminder that all NYCDOE public schools will be closed on Tuesday, November 11th in observance of Veterans Day, a time to honor and recognize the service and sacrifice of the men and women of the United States Armed Forces.
We look forward to welcoming our students back to school on Wednesday, November 12th.
For important dates and school updates, 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 by email at BLin9@schools.nyc.gov.
Wishing you a day of remembrance and appreciation.
Sincerely,
Gregg Korrol
Principal
Greetings PS 101 Families:
We’d like to remind you that Thursday, November 6th is our fall Parent-Teacher Conferences and will be a half-day of school with student dismissal at 11:20 am. All afterschool programs based in PS 101 are cancelled for the day. Students will eat lunch in school before leaving for the day. Please make necessary arrangements for your child ‘s early dismissal at 11:20 am.
You will have the opportunity to participate in a virtual or telephone Parent-Teacher Conference with your child’s teacher on Thursday, November 6th during the following times:
Please note:
If you have any questions or need assistance, please contact your child’s teacher or reach out to our Parent Coordinator, Ms. Bing Xing Lin, at 347-563-4680 or BLin9@schools.nyc.gov.
As always, thank you for your partnership and support in your child’s education.
Sincerely,
Gregg Korrol
Principal
Dear PS 101 Families of 3rd, 4th and 5th Graders,
We are excited to announce a new Nutrition Program coming to our school! This engaging, hands-on program is designed to help students learn about healthy eating habits, food preparation, and the importance of balanced nutrition.
At this time, participation is open only to third, fourth and fifth grade students. A maximum of 40 students can attend. Students who wish to participate must be able to commit to attending all scheduled sessions, which will take place from 2:30–4:20 p.m. on the following dates:
Please note that this program is conducted by an outside vendor. As such, there may be activities involving peanut and other nut products, and while every precaution will be taken, there is a possibility of cross-contamination.
If your child is interested in participating, please click the link below to complete the registration form:
The deadline to apply is Sunday, November 9th. Due to limited space, student participants will be selected by lottery. Families will be notified once selections have been made.
Thank you for your continued support as we provide new learning opportunities for our students!
Warm regards,
The Nutrition Team
November is a time to reflect, give thanks, and shine brightly, just like our Little Lighthouse Team! Our Little Lighthouse Team is all about lighting the way with positivity, pride, and purpose.
Let’s Celebrate Our PS 101 Family!
We’re building a culture that shines with connection and community. Wear your school colors, themed gear, or anything spirited and fun during school spirit days! Please encourage your child(ren) to do the same because a united classroom is a happy classroom.
| Friday, November 7th | SCHOOL SPIRIT DAY – ROCK N ROLL DAY! For our music fans… think about hair changes and style! Let’s have fun and celebrate music across the decades and genres! WEAR your favorite Rock n Roll singer or band (country, blues, pop, etc). |
| Friday, November 14th | SCHOOL SPIRIT DAY – HONORING OUR VETERANS! WEAR RED-WHITE-BLUE in honor of our veterans who have served our country for Veteran’s Day. |
| Wednesday, November 26th | SCHOOL SPIRIT DAY- FALL FLANNEL! WEAR YOUR FAVORITE COZY/WARM FALL FLANNEL CLOTHING! |
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