Hello Parents/Guardians,

This is just a friendly reminder.

Our school has been chosen to be a part of NYC DOE Schools Chancellor
Dennis Walcott Parent Academy. We need to have as many parents & staff

members to become actively involved for it to be successful. This event
will take place on:

*Date:Saturday November 10th 2012

*Time:8:30 am Breakfast is served
*Conference will begin at 9:00am - 1:30pm
*Location: Long Island University, Health Science Building

                   1 University Plaza
                   Brooklyn, NY 11201

*Transportation*: Take the #2,3,4,5 to Nevins Street - Take the B,N,Q,R to Dekalb Avenue -            A, C, G to Hoyt-Schermerhorn Street
It's across the street from Juniors Restaurant.

Hope to see you there!

PTA Meeting!!!

Hello Parents,

We will be conducting our next PTA Meeting on Monday November 19th at 6pm in the auditorium.  This day we will be having our general information, student of the month awards, raffling turkeys & gift cards.  we will also be having our Annual Thanksgiving Dinner Celebration.  We are asking for everyone to contribute so we have enough for everyone. Letters will be given out along with a slip to be filled out on you choice of food or drinks you will be providing. Please come out & Support!!!

If you have any questions please contact us at: ps161pta@gmail.com

Have a Great Day!!!

Picture Day Re-Scheduled!!!

Hello Parents,

I hope everyone is well & safe considering the hurricane & nor'easter storms we had.  Due to the weather school was cancelled on picture day and we were able to received a new date. 
Scheduled dates of Picture day will be:

Thursday November 29th : Grades K,1,2,3 & 4

Friday November 30th :  Grades 5,7, & 8

Please have your money ready on the day of your child's picture day.  The company accepts checks, money orders & cash. Receipts will be issued upon money received.  Pictures will be due back 4 weeks after picture day, meaning they will not be here before Christmas Holiday. 
All students are required to wear uniforms!!! Please make sure they are fully prepared with attire.  We will inform you when Picture re-take will be as soon as we receive the date.
If you have not received an envelope more is available in the main office.

Thank you for your patience.