News & Announcements

School Announcements

• Optical Academy 10/29

  Students will go with their classes to have a free eye exam and glasses if needed. 

  An opt out letter was sent home, parents only need to fill out and return the letter if they do not want their child to have the free eye exam. 

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• Happyween 10/31

  I.S. 126 Will be celebrating Happyween this year! 

  On Halloween, students are invited to dress up with their classes theme OR as a literary/historical character of their choice. 

  Students may also choose to wear festive colors, such as black and orange to celebrate Halloween. 

  All costumes must be appropriate and respectful of all. No masks or face paint/makeup; no weapons or toy weapons. 

  Students are asked to refrain from bringing in candy or other treats to share. 

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• Check Your Townhall Google Classroom

  It is important that students in all grades are checking their Town Hall Google Classroom daily for important announcements 

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• Meet the Teacher Night is Thursday!

  This Thursday, September 19, 2024 is our in person meet the teacher night from 5-8. 

  Click here to see the flyer with more information about Meet the Teacher. 

   

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• Congratulations to Ms. Roll! 2024 Big Apple Award Winner!

  The Big Apple Awards recognize and celebrate New York City teachers who:

  • Inspire students to be their best selves, dream, and advocate for their future
  • Model equitable learning with high expectations for the diverse and dynamic needs of all students
  • Affirm students’ identities, unique gifts, and genius
  • Enrich their school communities by partnering with families, community members, and community-based organizations

  By honoring these teachers, we recognize all those who go above and beyond to serve our students and families!

  We are so lucky to have Ms. Roll as part of our school community; this award is well deserved. 

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• PTA School Carnival

  On Thursday, May 23, the PTA is hosting the third annual School Carnival  - check out the carnival flyer here for more information! 

  • SCHOOL CARNIVAL MAY 2024.pdf

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• Multi Cultural Festival!

  The Multi Cultural Festival is May 30th! 

  Students and invited guests from other schools will be in attendance during the school day. 

  Parents and Families are invited to the evening festival from 5 pm - 8 pm. 

  This year's theme is Unity in Diversity 

  It is going to be a fantastic time - don't miss out! 

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• Register for Parent Teacher Conferences

  This is a virtual event: May 16, 2024 5-8 pm. 

  Registration is currently open!
  Go to www.teacherreacher.com
  LOG IN or SIGN UP for an account
  Parents are given the choice, when registering, as to a phone conference or a video conference.
  Each meeting has been set for 5- minute intervals.

  On Conference Day:
  Go To Schedules - PTC (Parent Teacher Conferences)
  You will see the list of the appointments you are scheduled for.
  Click the link in the appointment box to join the conference or wait for the teacher’s phone call at the scheduled time.
  
  

  Families must register on teacher reacher to set up appointments. Contact Ms. Jessica, Parent Coordinator, for assistance. 

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• We Need Your Vote!

  Zone 126 is up for a Mentoring Award as part of the larger NYC Public Schools that specifically includes IS 126Q! It is super simple and takes one minute!

   

  We need lots of votes to win this award and as of today we are only in 3rd place. It only takes a minute and is simple to do, follow the steps given below:

   

  Click here to go to the Mentoring Excellence Award Voting Page

   

  Scroll to Vote Now (don't scroll too far as its right at the top)

  Click Vote Now Scroll to New York City Public Schools' Success Mentors Click on New York City Public Schools' Success Mentors Scroll down enter your email address

  Hit Submit

  You are done.

   

  The site does not collect your email addresses to be stored, so you won't be spammed with emails.

   

  Your support would be greatly appreciated!

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• Bake Sale!

  The PTA will be hosting a lunchtime bake sale on Friday, May 3!

  Proceeds will go to the school carnival; items start at $2 - see the attached flyer for more information. 

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