NYC DOE News and Events for Elementary Schools

Dear PS 192 Families and Community,

We are excited to share some important news and upcoming events from the NYC Department of Education that will benefit our elementary school community:

1. Summer Enrichment Programs:

   • Registration Open: The NYC DOE has opened registration for summer enrichment programs. These programs offer a wide range of activities including STEM, arts, sports, and academic support. It's a fantastic opportunity for students to continue learning and growing over the summer break.
   • How to Register: Visit the NYC DOE website or contact our school office for more information on how to enroll your child.

2. Parent Workshops:

   • Digital Literacy: A series of workshops will be held to help parents understand and manage their children's use of technology. Topics include online safety, educational apps, and managing screen time.
   • Dates and Times: Workshops will be held virtually every Wednesday at 6 PM throughout the month of July. Check your email for the Zoom link and further details.

3. Community Health Initiatives:

   • Free Health Screenings: In partnership with local health organizations, the NYC DOE is offering free health screenings for students. These include vision, dental, and general health check-ups.
   • Schedule: Screenings will take place at designated community centers. Contact our school nurse for the schedule and more information.

4. School Safety Updates:

   • Enhanced Safety Measures: The NYC DOE is implementing new safety measures in all elementary schools to ensure a safe and secure environment for our students. These include updated entry protocols and additional training for staff.
   • Information Session: Join us for a virtual information session on July 15th at 7 PM to learn more about these changes and ask any questions you may have.

5. Back-to-School Preparations:

   • Supply Lists: The updated school supply lists for the upcoming school year are now available on our school website. Ensure your child is prepared for a successful start to the new academic year.
   • Uniform Drive: We are organizing a uniform drive to help families in need. Donations of gently used uniforms can be dropped off at the school office.

Stay Connected:

• Follow us on our social media channels for the latest updates and news.
• Check the school website regularly for important announcements and resources.

Together, we can make this summer productive, safe, and enriching for our students. Thank you for your continued support and involvement in our school community.

Warm regards,

Ms. Abreu
Principal, PS 192