Year: 2021

Upcoming:   This week has Field Trips for K, 1, and 3.  The Fall Festival is on Friday, followed by a drive-thru party at 4pm. Please note that Parent-Teacher Conference Day is for parents only, and it will be in person on November 2. We are closely watching the continuing declining numbers in the infection rate: 10/22/2021 DAILY CASES PER 100,000 14-DAY CHANGE DAILY DEATHS PER 100,000 14-DAY CHANGE Nassau County, N.Y. 16 –13% 0.09 +29% Pics of the Week If this trend continues, we will restart afterschool clubs.  Due to our small size and limited space, clubs require extensive mixing of grades in a limited area.  We want to avoid a quarantine situation, and especially one that encompasses several classrooms, so we are being cautious. Week at a glance:  Monday: QT for K-3; K/1 TRIP leaves at 9:10 Tuesday: QT for 4-6 Wednesday: Hot Lunch Super Rice Thursday: QT for K-3; 3 TRIP leaves at 9:15 Friday: QT for 4-6; FALL FESTIVAL; TRUNK OR TREAT in the evening starting at 4 Best Links: Music for 3/4 recorder practice at home Messages:  PLEASE DON’T SEND YOUR CHILD SICK TO SCHOOL!  It forces us to send them back home, and require a test.  There is a lot of regular sickness going around, and we don’t want that to spread either. Review:  We gave out a lot of food samples and they were gobbled up!  Ask your child if they want Hot Lunch for the remainder of the year. We welcome Emma Lopez-Fenty to Kindergarten! In the pics, we get a candid glimpse in K/1 class, Spanish class, 2/3 recess fort building. K/1 and 6 do buddy sharing.

Upcoming:   We are closely watching the continuing declining numbers in the infection rate: 10/15/2021 DAILY CASES PER 100,000 14-DAY CHANGE DAILY DEATHS PER 100,000 14-DAY CHANGE Nassau County, N.Y. 19 –15% 0.09 -18% Pics of the Week If this trend continues, we will restart afterschool clubs.  Due to our small size and limited space, clubs require extensive mixing of grades in a limited area.  We want to avoid a quarantine situation, and especially one that encompasses several classrooms, so we are being cautious. Week at a glance:  Monday: QT for K-3 Tuesday: QT for 4-6 Wednesday: Pizza Day Thursday: QT for K-3 Friday: QT for 4-6 Best Links: Music for 3/4 recorder practice at home Messages:  PLEASE DON’T SEND YOUR CHILD SICK TO SCHOOL!  It forces us to send them back home, and require a test.  There is a lot of regular sickness going around, and we don’t want that to spread either. Review:  We gave out a lot of food samples and they were gobbled up. Ask your child if they want Hot Lunch for the remainder of the year. We welcome Adi Bhate to 4th grade.  In the pic, students in grades 4-6 tone their digestive systems at Quiet Time.