PS 34 Oliver H. Perry Elementary

Announcements

• Vote for your NYC Community Education Council

  NYC Community Education Council voting will take place from May 1 to 11.
  
  You must have an NYC Schools Account to vote.
  If you do not have an NYCSA account, please visit mystudent.nyc to register. (Contact Ms. Deise Kowalski at Dkowalski@ schools.nyc.gov for information)
  
  
  For a list of the Candidates:
  https://www.schools.nyc.gov/get-involved/families/education-council-elections-2021/run-for-a-seat-on-a-council/ccec-elections-list-of-candidates-for-all-councils/community-education-council-for-district-14
  
  Some Individual Candidate material:
  https://vimeo.com/539432860/0a3ba76237
  https://www.voteformarissa.org/
  
  To view candidate forum video replay recording:
  https://vimeo.com/542202314
  
  Voting FAQ- https://www.schools.nyc.gov/get-involved/families/education-council-elections-2021/run-for-a-seat-on-a-council/voting-faq
  
  Voting Guide Video:
  “How to vote in the 2021 NYCDOE CCEC Elections” https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aIyJip0kYlc
  
  

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• PS 34 PTA Elections May 11, 2021

  The annual PTA elections are scheduled for Tuesday, May 11th 6:15 PM at the PTA meeting held via Zoom.
  
  Parents can vote by attending the May 11th meeting.

  Attendees will be required to register in advance for the zoom election meeting in order to be able to participate:

  https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZYrde6qrTktGda9GFKNQQIUd6MF26fnuRnw

  You will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the meeting the day before the meeting. Make sure to save this information.

  To register you will need your oldest child first & last name, grade & class, 9-digit DOE student ID number.

   
  The positions up for election are Co-President , Co-Treasurer and Co-Secretary.
  
  Through your participation in the PTA, PS 34 can continue being a wonderful school where our children can learn and thrive. If you want to share your ideas, bring suggestions, have a vision you would like to share and put in motion at PS 34, please join!
  
  We know you are out there or if you know of someone who would be an amazing candidate, let us know! Let’s nominate them!
  
  Further information on duties of each position will soon follow! In the meantime, spread the word near and far within the PS 34 parent/guardian community. We would love to hear from you!
  
  Thank you for your time and we look forward to seeing you on May 11th.
  
  Regards,
  PTA Election Board
  Contact: Jane Lea - jane.laros.lea@gmail.com

  • PTA Election Solicitation - English.pdf
  • PTA Election Solicitation - Polish.pdf
  • PTA Election Solicitation - Spanish docx.pdf

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• Spring Opt-in Deadline Extended to Friday, April 9

  If your child is currently learning remotely every day, they have one final opportunity to opt into learning in person in the school building at least part of the week. The deadline to submit your request to transition to blended learning for the rest of this school year has been extended to Friday, April 9.

  How to opt-in to blended learning:
  • Online: visit the Learning Preference Survey
  at nycenet.edu/surveys/learningpreference to select blended learning for your child.
  • By phone: Call 311 to submit your learning preference change.

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• Implicit Bias Awareness for Brooklyn North Families

  May 6, 2021

  
  6:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m.

  
  Learn about Implicit Bias, the brain science behind it, and how to mitigate the effects of Implicit Bias in this interactive session with the DOE’s Office of Equity and Access.

  
  Register here.

  
  Spanish interpretation will be provided.

  • 5-6-2021 BKN IB Awareness for Families flyer English(1).pdf
  • 5-6-2021 BKN IB Awareness for Families flyer Spanish(1).pdf

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• Sign-Up for NYC Schools Account

  Get your NYC Schools Account (NYCSA)  account now to see your student’s grades,
  schedule and attendance.

  You’ll have instant access to the covid-19
  consent form and other important documents.

  Just ask your parent coordinator Ms. Deise Kowalski (Dkowalski@schools.nyc.gov) for your personal account creation code and get started today!

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• 2021 Community and Citywide Elections

  Education Councils give parents a powerful voice in shaping
  the policies and priorities of New York City schools.

  Apply to run for a council now. Application open February 1st.
  Visit schools.nyc.gov/run2021”

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• Devices for Remote Learning

  Do you need a device, need technical support or to fix a broken device, or are dealing with a lost or stolen device? Call DOE’s IT Help desk at 718-935-5100 and press 5 to get assistance.

   You can also get quick help online:

  ·         Browse tech support topics: schools.nyc.gov/technicaltools

  ·         File a tech support ticket: schools.nyc.gov/techsupport

  ·         Request a device: schools.nyc.gov/devices

  ·         Get support with a DOE-issued iPad: schools.nyc.gov/ipadfixes

  ·         Issues with your Internet connection: schools.nyc.gov/internet(Open external link)

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