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Back-to-School on September 7th
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Thursday, September 7th is the first day of school for all students! (Early dismissal for kindergarten students, partial time for pre-k students.) School lunch is free for all students this year! Visit schoolfoodnyc.org/freelunch for more information. Please click the link below to keep reading for helpful tips for a great start to the new school year, important dates to keep in mind and resources for parents and students.
Friday, September 8th: First full day for kindergarten students, partial school time for pre-k students.
Wednesday, September 13th: Elementary School Parent Conferences* Please check with your child’s school for the specific schedule.
Saturday, September 16th & Sunday, September 17th: Citywide High School Fair for 8th Grade Students & their families. 10 AM – 3 PM, Brooklyn technical High School. RSVP to secure your arrival time https://www.eventbrite.com/e/citywide-and-borough-high-school-fairs-tickets-37250031848
Tuesday, September 19th: Dad’s Take Your Child to School Day
Thursday, September 21st & Friday, September 22nd: Rosh Hashanah (schools closed)
Tuesday, September 26th: Middle School Parent Conferences* Please check with your child’s school for the specific schedule.
Monday, October 9th: Columbus Day Observed (Schools Closed)
Saturday, October 14; 11:00am – Borough High School Fair
Helpful Resources:
Back-to-School Basics: is a one-stop shop with important information to help NYC families get ready for the first day of school and the school year ahead. http://schools.nyc.gov/ParentsFamilies/BacktoSchoolBasics
#AchieveNYC– Guide to NYC Public Schools: Copies will be available at your child’s school. Click here to download or visit http://on.nyc.gov/2x9gA8Y
Apply online for school meals https://www.myschoolapps.com/Home/PickDistrict
Breakfast and Lunch Menus: Download the SchoolFood app http://www.schoolfoodnyc.org/MediaCenter/mobileapp.htm
Specialized High School Admission Information Sessions for 8th Grade Families
hosted by the NYC Department of Education at several Brooklyn libraries https://sites.google.com/site/district22brooklyn/community-events/upcomingspecializedhighschool8thgradefamiliesadmissioninformationsessionsbeinghostedbythenycdepartmentofeducationatseveralbrooklynlibraries
Fall school bus information http://www.optnyc.org/parents/information.htm
2017-2018 Testing Calendar
http://schools.nyc.gov/…/SY1718TESTCALENDAREnglish081417.pdf
Questions for your parent coordinator? https://sites.google.com/site/district22brooklyn/schools-websites-parent-coordinator-contacts
Register for FREE Adult Education Classes: Parents – Learn English for Free or get your High School Equivalency Diploma. https://sites.google.com/site/district22brooklyn/office-of-adult-and-continuing-education
Topics: Education