Its's that season again. Flu season that is. The National Institutes for Health (NIH) has reported that flu vaccines are helpful in preventing the flu or minimizing its impact. The vaccine is particularly important for elderly people, asthma patients, people with diabetes and some people who are overweight. The flu vaccine is available in the nasal spray form in our in school Morris Heights Clinic, room 103.
This month our reading coach will work with parents to help improve their child reading.
12/4 at 2:30 pm, Parents of kindergarten students can work with our reading coach.
12/18 First Grade and Second grade students parents can work work with our coach.
Refreshments will be served
This month all of our parent events are focused on how to help prepare your family for an emergency.
12/5 The Office of Emergency Preparedness will host at discussion with parents on what to do in the case of fire, evacuation of buildings and other problems.
12/12 The NYC Fire Department will teach parents how to escape house fires and prevent fires
12/21 The NYC Fire Department will teach parents how to preform life saving CPR. This is a free course not intended for certification.
Please look carefully at the school calendar this month. There are several school trips. It is important for you to return a signed trip permission letter. Students who do not have this letter signed and returned will not be allowed to go on the trip with their class.
The schools monthly parent association meeting will take place on Friday 12/7 at 3pm
Ugly Holiday Day has become a tradition here at PS 306. On this day as a school community we encourage everyone to wear a holiday sweater are make one. It get everyone into the holiday spirit and makes a really fun school day. This year Ugly Sweater Day will be celebrated on 12/3 and 12/21.
Letters, class trip permission slips, school calendars and event flyers, are all sent home with your child in their book bags. Most of the questions you need answers to can be found on papers sent home with our students. If you make a habit of check you child's book bag, you will know whats happening at school and what homework they have. Teachers will also communicate with you by sending home notes.
For the second year, St. Barnabas Hospital Dental outreach program, will conduct dental screenings for our students. Dental screening permission forms have been sent home. Please complete the forms and have your child return it to school. Regular dental visits are important to your child's overall health and well being. Diseased baby teeth can infect permanent teeth. Rotten teeth can be painful and cause infection. Additionally, unsightly teeth can result in low self esteem.
Our first student of the month ceremony will take place Friday October 5th. The ceremony times for each grade is attached
Teachers are available to meet with parents every Tuesday from 2:30 to 3:20 pm. This is a great time to have one on one conversations with your child's teacher and obtain resources to help your child do better in school. Please see the flyer below
Every Tuesday at 2:30 parents can meet with our students
Come back soon
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