Everything I need to know for the Start of School

Q & A

What is the first day of school?
Thursday September 7, 2023
*Kindergarten and PK have different schedules on the first day- please check the email you received

What are the school hours?
Breakfast Hours: 7:40am- 8:00am (Breakfast Menu)
Daily School Hours: 8:00am- 2:10-2:20pm (depending on the grade)

Where do I drop off my child for school and where do I pick them up?
All children enter the school through the main entrance on 24th Avenue.
Dismissal Map: exit dismissal map building layout 2024

What does my child eat for lunch?
Daily Lunch Menu

What is the student lunch schedule:
Kindergarten and Grade 3: 11:00am
Grade 1 and 4: 11:50am
Grade 2 and 5: 12:40pm
*Please send your child to school with a healthy snack and water for snack time

Can I meet the Principal?
Yes, Principal Korrol holds weekly meetings with parents.
You can see the dates for your child’s grade and register here.

What supplies do I need for the start of school?
See the Supply list here

When can I drop off my child’s school supplies?
Your child can bring their supplies with them to school.
Find the School Supply Lists here

Can I visit PS101?
Yes!
1) You can see lots of pictures and videos on our Instagram
2) Open School week will be October 16-20 (more information coming soon).

How can I contact the Parent Coordinator?
Our Parent Coordinator is Bing and her phone # is (347) 563-4680

Does my child need certain immunizations/vaccines to attend school?
Yes! There are specific immunizations your child must have or they will not be allowed to attend school.
See the Immunization list and schedule here

What if my child gets sick or has medical needs?
PS101 has a nurse on site to assist your child if needed. If your child has a specific health issue such as asthma and uses an inhaler, or other medical conditions, please speak to the nurse so she can guide you on next steps.
If your child has a fever they are not permitted in school.
Your child must be 24 hours fever free without medication to return and should have a doctor’s note.