LIM Family Ties Action Team: Meditation & Tips Before the State Exams

Dear PS 101 Families,

As we prepare for the upcoming New York State Standardized Exams, we are pleased to share a helpful resource created by our Leader In Me Family Ties Action Team to support students and families.

Please take a moment to review the presentation below, which includes tips, strategies, and guidance to help your child feel confident and prepared:

https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/1su_k4j5F6DZ8aYgFOBV6Ad7E76Kc1Y7Nw_vnCdDJlMQ/edit?usp=sharing

We encourage you to review it with your child and use it as a tool to support their preparation at home.

A special thank you to our LIM Family Ties Team for creating and sharing this valuable resource for our school community.

Wishing all of our students confidence and success!

Sincerely,

Gregg Korrol 

Principal

Senior Yearbook

Greetings PS 101 Families of Current 5th Graders:

Kindly note, you are currently able to purchase the 2025-26 Senior Yearbook for your child online at this link: https://www.jostens.com/apps/store/productBrowse/1123199/PS-101-Verrazzano-School/2026-Yearbook/2026021908150726064/CATALOG_SHOP/?authuser=0

The last day to purchase the yearbook is Friday, April 10th. If you would like to purchase a copy of the yearbook, please ensure you place your order before this deadline.

Thank you for your continued support!

Kind Minds Student Assembly

Dear PS 101 Families of Grades 1 – 5:

On Monday, March 23, students in Grades 1–5 will participate in our Kind Minds Student Assembly. This program focuses on promoting kindness, empathy, and positive peer interactions among students.

Through engaging activities and discussions, the assembly encourages students to think about the impact of their words and actions, practice respect, and help build a caring and supportive school community.

We look forward to this meaningful opportunity for students to reflect on the importance of kindness and working together to ensure a positive environment for all.

Sincerely,

Gregg Korrol

Principal

Kind Minds Assembly flyer

Reminder: Special Education Information Event for Parents on January 28

Greetings PS 101 Parents/Guardians of Students with IEPs:

Please join us on January 28 at 9am to meet AP Damiano and learn the essentials of your child’s IEP. This event is opened to parents of students in grades K-5.

Registration link: https://tinyurl.com/muuwstyb (Registration link will be closed by 4pm today)

*Kindly note, all attendees must check in with the security guard and bring in a valid proof of ID at time of entry.

We hope to see you there!

Special Education Event flyer

Reminder: Special Education Information Event for Parents on January 28

Greetings PS 101 Parents/Guardians of Students with IEPs:

Please join us on January 28 at 9am to meet AP Damiano and learn the essentials of your child’s IEP. This event is opened to parents of students in grades K-5.

To register for this event, please sign up using the following link and see flyer below for further details:

Registration link: https://tinyurl.com/muuwstyb

*Kindly note, all attendees must check in with the security guard and bring in a valid proof of ID at time of entry.

We hope to see you there!

Special Education Event flyer

RESCHEDULED: Special Education Information Event for Parents

Greetings PS 101 Parents/Guardians of Students with IEPs:

Due to a meeting conflict, we have rescheduled our upcoming in-person Special Education Information Event with AP Damiano. Please join us on January 28 at 9am (NEW DATE) to meet AP Damiano and learn the essentials of your child’s IEP. We have also opened the event to parents of students with IEPs in ALL grades (K – 5th Grades).

To register for this event, please sign up using the following link and see updated flyer below for further details. If you signed up already for the original event, you do not need to register again.

Registration link: https://tinyurl.com/muuwstyb

*Kindly note, all attendees must check in with the security guard and bring in a valid proof of ID at time of entry.

We apologize for any inconvenience this may have caused and thank you for your continued support!

Special Education Event flyer

Upcoming 3rd, 4th & 5th Grade Parent-Child Workshop: Eco-Art

Greetings PS 101 Families,

We are excited to announce an upcoming Parent-Child Workshop for 3rd–5th grade students and their parents! In this workshop, families will use the natural world as inspiration to create art projects with environmental themes.

Event Details:

  • Topic: Eco-Art
  • Date: Saturday, January 10, 2026
  • Time: 9:00 AM – 10:30 AM
  • Location: PS 101 School Building

The registration link will open on Thursday, January 2, 2026 at 5:45 PM.

Due to limited seating, the workshop is limited to 25 students, and participants will be selected by lottery after the RSVP deadline.

Please watch for the registration link to sign up if you are interested. Thank you for your continued support!