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 Trees should be pre-ordered and will be available for pickup at the Farmers' Market the next two Saturdays (12/3 and 12/10) from 10AM to 12PM.
Please click HERE to see pricing info and to place an order. Families can also get their tree directly from Greg's Trees on 45th Road and 21st Street or from any other Greg's location. Mention PS/IS 217, and the school will receive 10% of the sale price! (If going directly to Greg's, please email team217info@gmail.com with your receipt so we can claim our 10%.) https://gregstrees.com/our-locations/long-island-city-murray-playground/  Submit your performance details by Nov 14.
Sign up to volunteer or bring a baked goods. We can’t wait to see all of the amazing talents in our 217 community! Note: adults must show proof of vaccination to enter the building as per DOE requirements.  Please join us for the November general membership PTA meeting this Wednesday at 830AM via Zoom.
Link HERE  In Addition to Spirit Week, November's SLT meeting will be held on Friday, the 4th @ 7:20 AM.
Register in advance: November SLT Link  The next PTA meeting is virtual, please register in advance HERE.
The School Leadership Team ("SLT") will be having a special, expedited election at the October 12th PTA meeting, and nominations will be taken from the floor. Consider running!  Please sign up to volunteer (you can coordinate with a friend!), show support with a shirt, and buy your wristbands and tickets now! SEE LINKS in flyer. We NEED YOUR HELP to make this as amazing as it was last year.
  ***Per DOE policy- vaccinated caregivers are welcome to attend the book fair during their child’s assigned class time to help them shop.
Children can use their e-wallet (see link in flyer), or cash, or their caregiver can use a card. On Saturday the 8th, the book fair will be held outdoors and open to the public.  Reminder!
Our first PTA meeting of this year is this Friday 9/16 IN-PERSON! Join us in the cafeteria after drop-off for coffee and pastries *Please note - as per DOE policy, anyone entering the school building must show proof of vaccination*  Please join us IN PERSON!
PTA General Membership meeting Friday, September 16th at 830 AM in the school cafeteria. Breakfast will be served!!  School starts on September 8!
Make sure you are checking your email for updates from Administration. The PTA is funding the purchase of back-to-school supplies for all students. Family donations during the Annual Fundraising Drive are an important way the PTA raises money for supplies, academic enrichments, professional development for our teachers and more - so keep an eye out for our mailing in the fall and please give generously if you can.  With special thanks to Kristin Bruan, Melissa Rodnon, Ann Deer, Hannah Kranich and Gabriela Hill!!
 ALL 5th grade families are welcome to Capobianco Field Tuesday, June 14th, after school. Let's celebrate our students' accomplishments before sending them off to middle school! The 5th Grade Planning Committee hopes to see you there!!
The Elections will occur at our regularly scheduled monthly General Membership Meeting and you can register today at https://bit.ly/217MayGenMembership
Support your fellow PTA members and nominees for the PTA Exec. Board and SLT Team!  The Parent Teacher Association works to support the school and build community with monthly meetings, fundraisers, and events including Monster Bash, the Talent Show, and more! The Exec Board prepares the budget, develops the calendar, and facilitates all PTA activities and communications. Exec Board positions can be held by one or two members, so grab a buddy and run together!
The School Leadership Team is composed of parent/guardians and staff members who meet monthly to collaboratively determine the structure for school-based planning and shared decision making. 2022-2023 Nomination form can be found here. Questions? Email psis217elections@gmail.com |
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