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PTA General Membership Meeting Agenda – December 9
Greetings PS 101 Parents/Guardians:
Please see below for the agenda to the next PTA General Membership Meeting on Tuesday, December 9th at 6:00pm. Thank you for your continued support!
First Marking Period Report Cards
Greetings PS 101 Families:
Please be advised the first marking period for the school term has come to an end and you will have access to your child’s report card on Monday, December 1st. If you should have questions or concerns, please feel free to reach out to your child’s teacher.
PS 101 Academic Policy:
- ME: “Mastery-Exceeds” Standards (95-100) = 4 by NYS Standards
- MA: “Mastery-Above” Standards (85-94) = a mid-high 3 by NYS Standards
- MT: “Mastery-Meets” Standards (75-84) = a low-mid 3 by NYS Standards
- MP: “Mastery-Approaching” Standards (65-74) = 2 by NYS Standards
- MB: “Mastery-Below Standards (64 or less) = 1 by NYS Standards
You may retrieve your child’s Report Card online (we do not give out paper report cards until the last day of school in June): Report Card grades will be posted on this NYC Schools Account (NYCSA) for student grades, school forms, IEPs, tests scores, reading level, enrollment history, transportation, health, attendance, fitness data, scheduling and more at NYC Schools Account NYSCA.
To Access Your Child’s Report Card on NYC Schools Account:
- Go to: www.schoolsaccount.nyc
- Click on the blue icon/box “Sign In”.
- ENTER your username and password credentials that you signed up with for NYCSA access.
- CLICK on MyStudent – GREEN BOX.
- Select your student/child.
- Select: GRADES
- Current Report Card will be visible for you to click and access. Past Report Cards are also available for you to access.
- You can also access a translated version of your child’s report card by clicking SETTINGS (top right corner gear icon) > Click Language Preference from the left side list > Select your language and click SAVE.
If you have any questions or concerns, please contact our Parent Coordinator, Ms. Bing Xing Lin at 347-563-4680 or via email at BLin9@schools.nyc.gov.
Sincerely,
Gregg Korrol
Principal
Free Turkey Giveaway
Greetings PS 101 Families:
The CABS Health Network, together with AT&T and several elected officials will be hosting a free turkey giveaway on November 24th and 25th. See flyers below for further information and location details:
1st & 2nd Grade Families: Parent-Child Event Invitation
Dear PS 101 Parents/Guardians,
We are excited to invite you and your 1st or 2nd grader to a special Parent-Child Event, in collaboration with Marquis Studio!
Event Topic: Puppetry Theater 🎭
Students will explore the art of puppeteering — bringing puppets to life through vocal projection, character creation, and puppet movement. With a focus on storytelling, your child will have the opportunity to embody various characters, explore different perspectives, and enjoy a fun, hands-on experience.
Event Details:
📅 Date: Saturday, November 22, 2025
🕘 Time: 9:00 AM – 10:30 AM
📍 Location: PS 101 School Building
Important Notes:
- Seats are limited to 25 students.
- Participants will be selected by lottery after the RSVP deadline (Sunday, November 16, 2025).
- Selected families will receive a separate text message from 347-563-4680 during the week of November 17, 2025.
👉 RSVP here: https://forms.gle/oViS4sRrsVuSJYvH7
We can’t wait to see you there for a morning of creativity and fun! ✨
Save the Date: 1st & 2nd Grade Parent-Child Event Coming Soon!
Dear Parents/Guardians,
We are thrilled to announce an exciting Parent-Child Event for 1st and 2nd graders, happening soon in collaboration with Marquis Studio!
Event Topic: Puppetry Theater 🎭
Your child will have the opportunity to explore the magic of puppeteering, storytelling, and character creation in a fun and interactive session.
Event Details:
📅 Date: Saturday, November 22, 2025
🕘 Time: 9:00 AM – 10:30 AM
📍 Location: PS 101 School Building
More details, including the RSVP link, will be shared on Friday, November 14 at 5:30 PM. Seats will be limited, so stay tuned!
We look forward to a morning filled with creativity and excitement! ✨
3rd, 4th & 5th Grade: Parent-Child Painting Workshop Invitation
Dear PS 101 3rd, 4th, and 5th Grade Families,
We are excited to invite you to a special Parent-Child event, in partnership with Marquis Studio, focusing on Painting!
Event Details:
- Topic: Painting
- Date: Saturday, November 15, 2025
- Time: 9:00 AM – 10:30 AM
- Location: PS 101 School Building
This is a wonderful opportunity for students and their parents to explore creativity together through art.
Important Notes:
- Seats are limited to 25 students.
- Participants will be selected by lottery after the RSVP deadline (Sunday, November 9, 2025).
- Selected families will receive a separate text message from 347-563-4680 during the week of November 10, 2025.
👉 Submit your RSVP here: https://forms.gle/4qg3tYa5n2frCXg39
We look forward to seeing you there! 🎨✨
Pre-K, Kindergarten & 1st Grade Only: Parent-Child Event Invitation
Dear PS 101 Pre-Kindergarten, Kindergarten, and 1st Grade Families,
We are excited to invite you to a special Parent-Child event, in partnership with Marquis Studio, focusing on Circus Art!
What is Circus Art?
Circus Art is a fun and interactive experience where children can try activities such as juggling, balancing, and simple acrobatics. This playful workshop promotes creativity, coordination, and confidence in a joyful and safe environment.
Event Details:
- Topic: Circus Art
- Date: Saturday, November 15, 2025
- Time: 9:00 AM – 10:30 AM
- Location: PS 101 School Building
Important Notes:
- Seats are limited to 25 students.
- Participants will be selected by lottery after the RSVP deadline (Sunday, November 9, 2025).
- Selected families will receive a separate text message from 347-563-4680 during the week of November 10, 2025.
👉 Submit your RSVP here: https://forms.gle/PfAYwtjnT4yiMczS9
Families selected through the lottery will be notified directly.
We can’t wait to see you there! 🎪✨
PTA General Membership and PAC Meeting on November 18th
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!
REMINDER: Today is a Half-Day of School and Parent-Teacher Conferences
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:
- Afternoon Session: 12:20 pm. – 2:20 pm.
- Evening Session: 4:30 pm. – 7:00 pm.
Please note:
- If you have not yet scheduled an appointment, please contact your child’s teacher through Google Classroom or the Remind app to arrange a meeting.
- If you are unable to connect with your child’s teacher(s) on this date, please know that teachers are available to schedule alternate appointments during Monday’s Parent Engagement time (after 2:20 pm), unless otherwise arranged.
- The first marking period report cards will be available in your child’s NYC Schools Account beginning Monday, December 1st.
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
PS 101 The Verrazzano School 