Missed it? No worries! You can watch the 4th Grade Coffee with Korrol where Principal Korrol talks to 4th Grade parents about how to prepare for Middle School, how to be more patient with your child, and what to expect over the next few years.
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Tag Archives: 5th grade
1st Grade Coffee with Korrol (Replay)
Missed it? No worries! You can watch the 1st Grade Coffee with Korrol which introduces parents to PS101 programs and methodology, as well as gives parents strategies for success.
Please click the CC (closed captioning) to translate to additional languages
5th Gr Middle School Applications and Information Session
Dear 5th Grade Families,
Please be advised Middle School Welcome Letters are now available in MySchools
(and we will also send home Welcome letters with your child today)
PS 101 Admissions Information Session:
To support 5th Grade parents and families, PS101 will be hosting an in-person information session on October 16, right after the 5th grade open school classroom visit, from 9:30–10:30 AM in the PS101 auditorium.
Register here: https://forms.gle/n6k9cs4MhQq8A95k6
📅 Fall 2026 Middle School Admissions Timeline:
- Wed, Oct 15, 2025: Application Opens
- Mon, Nov 3, 2025: Deadline to register for Mark Twain I.S. 239 (21K239) & District 21 Talent Tests
- Fri, Dec 12, 2025: Application Closes
- Wed, Apr 15, 2026: Middle School Offer Release
Want to learn more about your Middle School Choices? Visit the Middle School Open house where each school shares information about their programs and what they offer:
District 21’s Middle School Open Houses Calendar: https://tinyurl.com/3bnvzb9z
NYCPS General Information Virtual Workshops:
- Oct 21, 5:00–6:00 PM: Bangla, Korean, Spanish, Albanian: https://bit.ly/2026MSFallEvents
- Oct 22, 5:00–6:00 PM: Chinese (Mandarin), Haitian Creole, Urdu, Ukrainian https://bit.ly/2026MSFallEvents
- Oct 23, 1:00–2:00 PM: Arabic, French, Russian, Uzbek: https://bit.ly/2026MSFallEvents
Learn more about middle school admissions » https://www.schools.nyc.gov/enrollment/enroll-grade-by-grade/middle-school
Remember, we are here to help and support you with any questions you may have about the process.
GK
5th Grade Coffee with Korrol (Replay)
Missed it? No worries! You can watch the 5th Grade Coffee with Korrol which introduces parents to PS101 programs and methodology, as well as gives parents strategies for success.
Please click the CC (closed captioning) to translate to additional languages
Part 1: The Middle School Application process
Part 2: Parenting Advice including how to deal with a soon-to-be teen, when to let your children have space, how to respond when they get moody and why you must talk to your daughter about her period/menstrual cycle:
PS 101 The Verrazzano School 