P.S. 199Q Maurice A. Fitzgerald

Announcements

• Special Education Office Hours for Parents

  Have a child with an IEP? Have questions about your child services? 

  Join P.S. 199 every Tuesday at 11:00 am on ZOOM.

  Have a one on one with one of the school assessment team to get your questions answered.

   

  https://zoom.us/j/98442139568?pwd=T1hBQWsvRmVHYkJyMTh3QzE1NFR2UT09

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• CEC Meeting

  1. Call to Order and Roll Call
  2. January 2023 Report of CEC24 President, Matthew Crescio
  3. Dr. Madelene Chan, District 24 Superintendent’s January 2023 Report
  4. Guest Speakers:

  Danielle Schaaff, External Affairs Manager, Queens School Construction Authority

  5. Old Business

       Resolution to Lock all School Doors and Install Security Measures, such as PS 28

       Parent’s Survey

  6. New Business

       Introduction of Ms. Maribel Perez-McDaniel, new FACE Liaison and

       Kylee Rose Romero, Student Representative

  7. Public Agenda Session, three minutes per person
  8. Adjournment

  CEC24 Business Meeting

  1. Approval of December 2022 CEC24 Minutes
  2. CEC24 Town Hall for Students and Parents
  3. Trudeau Workshop
  4. Budget Line Adjustment
  5. District Campaign for School Sites with Elected Officials, community boards and residents
  6. Constant Contact

   

  Join Zoom Meeting https://zoom.us/j/4557097598?pwd=L1RZMnhHdVM4eDRnb3lZY1RTb2Qzdz09

  Meeting ID: 455 709 7598 Passcode: 019002

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• RUN!! FOR A SEAT ON THE COMMNUINITY AND CITYWIDE EDUCATION COUNCIL .

  CLICK ON THE LINK BELOW FOR MORE INFORMATION.

    https://www.schools.nyc.gov/docs/default-source/default-document-library/elections/ccec---run-election-guide-for-parents-english

  • CCEC - RUN Election Guide for Parents English -- Spanish
    Spanish(Open external link)
  • CCEC - RUN Election Guide for Parents English -- Bangla
  • Bengali(Open external link)

  • CCEC - RUN Election Guide for Parents English -- Russian
    Russian(Open external link)

  • CCEC - RUN Election Guide for Parents English -- Russian
    Russian(Open external link)

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• Big Apple Awards

  The Big Apple Awards (BAA) nomination process for the upcoming cohort of Fellows for the 2023–24 school year is now open through February 28. All members of the school community (including families, students, and community-based organizations) are invited to nominate a teacher for the Big Apple Award.    

  Nominations can be made by submitting the teacher’s name and school to the DOE All Stars website. Note that you do not need a DOE login to nominate a teacher through this portal, as individuals without a DOE login may sign in as a guest). Alternatively, the school community members can email the teacher’s name and school name to bigappleteachers@schools.nyc.gov.  

  • Big Apple Awards Backpack Letter_Arabic.pdf
  • Big Apple Awards Backpack Letter_Bangla.pdf
  • Big Apple Awards Backpack Letter_Chinese.pdf
  • Big Apple Awards Backpack Letter_English.pdf
  • Big Apple Awards Backpack Letter_Russian.pdf
  • Big Apple Awards Backpack Letter_Spanish.pdf

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• CEC Election Information

   

  Learn about the Community and Citywide Education Council Elections!

  Dear Parent,

  2023 is an Education Council Election year. For the first time, each Community Education Council will have a dedicated seat for a D75 parent. The 32 Community Education Councils and 4 Citywide Education Councils make important decisions regarding your child’s education.

  Learn about the councils, the election and how to run for a seat on an Education Council by attending a virtual (Zoom) Information Session.

  Sessions begin January 9^th

  Date	Time		Language(S)	ZOOM LINK
  Mon. 1/9/2023		6:00 PM	English/Arabic/Russian	Click to Attend
  Tues. 1/10/2023		12:00 PM	English/Spanish	Click to Attend
  Wed. 1/11/2023		6:00 PM	English/Korean/Bangla/French	Click to Attend
  Thurs. 1/12/2023		9:30 AM	English/Spanish	Click to Attend
  Fri. 1/13/2023		12:00 PM	English/Haitian Creole/Urdu/ Mandarin	Click to Attend
  Sat. 1/14/2023		1:00 PM	English	Click to Attend

   

  District 75 Information Sessions

  Date	Time		Language(S)	ZOOM LINK
  Mon. 1/9/2023		7:00 PM	English/Arabic/Russian	Click to Attend
  Tues. 1/10/2023		1:00 PM	English/Spanish	Click to Attend
  Wed. 1/11/2023		7:00 PM	English/Korean/Bangla/French	Click to Attend
  Thurs. 1/12/2023		10:30 AM	English/Spanish	Click to Attend
  Fri. 1/13/2023		1:00 PM	English/Haitian Creole/Urdu/ Mandarin	Click to Attend
  Sat. 1/14/2023		2:00 PM	English	Click to Attend

   

  • Visit the Election Home Page for the complete schedule of Information Sessions, occurring daily throughout the Application Period, from January 9^th - February 13^th. You will also find eligibility requirements, campaign guidelines and more about the elections.
  • A full Elections Guide for parents is also available.

  Interpretation is available

  Questions? Email campaign staff: Elections2023@schools.nyc.gov

  • Email for PCs to send to parents Jan 3 2023.docx

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• What's Happening in NYC Public Schools

  Please see the attached letter from the Department of Education / Consulte la carta adjunta del Departamento de Educación.

  • 35021 DOE Family Update Week of December 12 2022__English.pdf
  • 35021-doe-family-update-week-of-december-12-2022-spanish.pdf

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• Family Letters

  Visit our "Family Letters" section for important information from the Department of Education and PS 199.

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• Download the eChalk Notify App!

  Dear Parents and Guardians, 

  P.S. 199 has a new and simple way for you to stay updated on emergency notices, school closings, school and district announcements, school reopening, and more! Using our new eChalk Notify App you can receive real-time updates that appear as notifications immediately on your mobile devices. This will be the new platform being used to communicate with families this September. Get a head start and download it now! The eChalk Notify App can be downloaded from the Apple App Store or Google Play Store or by using the links below: 

  Apple App Store: https://apple.co/2mkz4wD

  Google Play Store: https://bit.ly/2NjIUtV

  Once downloaded, you can log in to receive critical messages and alerts from your school and district by entering our school code below:

  School Code: A62884

  You can refer to the step by step instructions below to download and install eChalk Notify on your mobile phone or tablet:
  
  

  1. Download the eChalk Notify App. 

  Anyone can download the eChalk Notify App for free from the Apple App Store or the Google Play Store. Just search for “eChalk Notify.”
  
  

  1. Login with your username and password

  You can log into the eChalk Notify App without an account by clicking “Proceed without logging in” > Settings icon > + > enter your school’s alert code > Connect. You’ll only need to enter the school’s alert code when logging in for the first time.

  If you have questions, please don’t hesitate to contact eChalk Support at support@echalk.com for further assistance.

  Sincerely,

  Kujtim Daliposki

  Principal

   

  Estimados padres y guardianes,

  P.S. 199 tiene una manera nueva y sencilla de mantenerse actualizado sobre avisos de emergencia, cierres de escuelas, anuncios de escuelas y distritos, reapertura de escuelas y más. Con nuestra nueva aplicación eChalk Notify, puede recibir actualizaciones en tiempo real que aparecen como notificaciones inmediatamente en sus dispositivos móviles. Esta será la nueva plataforma que se utilizará para comunicarse con las familias este septiembre. ¡Alístate para el otoño y descarga ahora! La aplicación eChalk Notify se puede descargar desde Apple App Store o Google Play Store o usando los enlaces a continuación: 

  Tienda de aplicaciones de Apple: https://apple.co/2mkz4wD

  Google Play Store: https://bit.ly/2NjIUtV

  Una vez descargado, puede iniciar sesión para recibir mensajes críticos y alertas de su escuela y distrito ingresando nuestro código escolar a continuación:

  Código escolar: A62884

  Puede consultar las instrucciones paso a paso a continuación para descargar e instalar eChalk Notify en su teléfono móvil o tableta:

  1. Descargue la aplicación eChalk Notify.

  Cualquiera puede descargar la aplicación eChalk Notify de forma gratuita desde Apple App Store o Google Play Store. Simplemente busque "eChalk Notify".

  1. Inicia sesión con tu nombre de usuario y contraseña

  Puede iniciar sesión en la aplicación eChalk Notify sin una cuenta haciendo clic en "Continuar sin iniciar sesión"> ícono de Configuración> +> ingrese el código de alerta de su escuela> Conectar. Solo deberá ingresar el código de alerta de la escuela cuando inicie por primera vez.

  Si tiene alguna pregunta, no dude en ponerse en contacto con el equipo de asistencia de eChalk en support@echalk.com para obtener más ayuda.

  Atentamente,

  Kujtim Daliposki

  Principal

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