NEWS & UPDATES
CONGRATULATIONS TO THE CLASS OF 2022!
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Students are encouraged to use iReady for ELA & Math in the Summer. Students can access iReady by:
- Visit NYC DOE Homepage
- Click Teachhub in the upper right corner.
- Click Clever App
- Click iReady
- My Path
- Visit NYC DOE Homepage
- Summer Reading Letter - Summer reading letter to parents 2022
- FREE English Conversation Classes Every Friday for 10 weeks CS Flyer
- Kindergarten Registration 2022-2023
- If you would like to visit our school for a tour, please contact Rosann Vento at rvento2@schools.nyc.gov
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NYC Student Schools Account
- Digital Equity Questionnaire
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Chancellor Updates
- Summer Rising 2022
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Health Screening Link
- NYC Student Take-Out Meals
- Middle School Admissions
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Family & Community Empowerment (FACE)
- School Quality Snapshot 2019-2020
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Parent University -Classes for NYC Families
- Community Council Education of District 20
- 2021 New York School Guide
- Pandemic Electronic Benefit Transfer Program (P-EBT) Food Benefits
- What is the Save for College Program?
Announcements
- Summer Rising 2022 Summer Rising Flyer.docx
- NYC DOT BICYCLISTS Electric Bicycles Information and Reminders for Cyclists During COVID-19
- Save for College Program in the 2021–22 school year for Kindergarten Families.
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NYC Kids RISE Downloadable Resources page
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Save for College Program One-Pager
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Program Basics: Frequently Asked Questions; and
- Save for College Program Intro Video
- Extended Deadline for Families to Opt-out of Save for College Program and Next Steps for Schools. See more information here.
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- School Store Apparel Open! Please visit if you would like to order.
- Universal Literacy - Parent University Access Directions for Families -All families have access to Parent University using the NYCSA
Supply List for September 2022-2023
Kindergarten - Supply List.
K/1 Bilingual - k-107 Supply List
K/1/2 - k12 supply list
1 - September 2022 Supply List First grade Updated
2 - 2022 2023 Grade 2 Supply List.docx
3 - Grade 3 supply list 2022 1.docx
5 - 5th Grade Supply List 2022
Counselor/Meola - SUPPLYLISTmeola
Counselor/ Schiraldi - supply list schiraldi
Health & Safety Information 2022
- Safe Summer Travel
- A message from the NYC Department of Health & Hygiene dohmh-and-doe-covid-19-high-alert-level-may-17-2022
- Attached please find guidance for schools, school districts and local health departments as the statewide school mask mandate is lifted on March 2, 2022.
- Head Lice - Guidelines and facts.
- REMIND Attendance Robo Call - An automated phone call will be made to your phone number on file any time your child is marked absent. This call will be made, even if you have already notified the office or teacher of the absence. If you have already contacted the school and then receive a call, you do not need to call us again. More information here Message to Families 1 24 22
- Health Screening Questionnaire
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- SUBMITTING COVID TESTING FORMS - If you have already submitted a testing consent form for the 2021-22 school year, that consent form remains in effect. If you have not yet submitted your consent, you can do so one of two ways:
- Fill out the form using your NYC Schools Account (NYCSA): schoolsaccount.nyc or
- Download the form online at schools.nyc.gov/covidtesting and bring the completed form to your child’s school.
- School Health Policy
- Homecoming Health & Safety Guide 2021
- Safe & Healthy Learning for All
- Covid19 Testing for Students
Technology Information
- Home Emergency Broadband Benefit Informational Flyer
- Request a device -please notify your child's classroom teacher.
- DOE Student Accounts
- Student Password & Account Management
- Short-term Emergency Broadband Benefit (EBB) program - provides reduced cost broadband internet service for eligible NYC households.
- NYC Families: Save Money on Your Home Broadband Service
- Tech support topics: schools.nyc.gov/technicaltools
- File a tech support ticket: schools.nyc.gov/techsupport
- Get support with a DOE-issued iPad: schools.nyc.gov/ipadfixes
- Internet connection Issues: schools.nyc.gov/internet
- Technical Support for Families
- Getting Started with Your iPad
- iPad Video- to reset
- Resources & Activities for Families:
- For questions, please contact the DIIT Help Desk at 718-935-5100.
State Testing Spring 2022 & iReady Diagnostics
- State Testing Student-participation-guide - this link will provide you with details regarding Student Participation in the Grades 3-8 NYS ELA & Math exams.
- Parent Letter - Dates of iReady Assessment & Need of Device
- NY State Science Test
- State Testing Calendar
- NY State English Language Arts Test (ELA)
- Priority_Learning_ELA_Standards
- NY State Math Test
- Priority_Learning_Math Standards
Communication
- REMIND Attendance Robo Call - An automated phone call will be made to your phone number on file any time your child is marked absent. This call will be made, even if you have already notified the office or teacher of the absence. If you have already contacted the school and then receive a call, you do not need to call us again. More information here Message to Families 1 24 22
- School Website
- Remind App -To join, the school Remind group please text: 81010. Enter the message: @ps127mc in the message area and press send. Class REMIND Groups were sent home by the classroom teachers.
- Join the PTA Facebook page! PS 127 McKinley Park The Official Facebook Group. New QR code
- PS 127 Staff has created a Facebook & Instagram page, which is different from the PS 127 Parent Page. We hope you join us to see the wonderful work we do each and every day. Facebook - @McKinleyParkSchool & Instagram -p.s._127
- School Messenger - a Robo call or voice message is left on the Main Phone Number on the students' blue card.
- Google Classroom - Students were invited by the classroom teachers
- NYC-10 Citywide Info Portal -general information, & if you have any questions or concerns.
- CDC - Information from the Centers for Disease Control & Prevention
- NYC DOE Info
- NYC Department of Health & Mental Hygiene
- Parent Corner - Parent Coordinator School Website Page
School Leadership Team
Meeting Dates (3rd Thursday) September 23 October 28 November 17 December 16 January 20 February 17 March 17 April 28 May 19 June 16 |
Reoccurring Zoom Meeting Info:
https://us02web.zoom.us/j/81454197777?pwd=ZjF1N0RTR2VuemROeDRwSEFKN1kyQT09
DOE NYC General Information
- 2022-2023-school-year-calendar
- ALL adults must show their Picture I.D. and sign-in with our School Safety Agent when entering our school building. All visitors should then proceed directly to the Main Office.
McKinley Monthly 2021-2022
Activities & Opportunities for Students
- STEM Matters NYC 2022 Spring Break Program Application is now open. New York City public school K-12 students are invited to apply for a STEM Matters NYC enrichment program offered during spring break, April 18-22, 2022. If selected, the student must attend all days of the program. Application
- New York State Museum
- Jazz at Lincoln Center
- Learn at Home - Student Activities
- Physical Education At Home
- Math Field Trips
- GoNoodle helps get kids moving with short interactive activities. Help keep your kids engaged and motivated throughout the day.
- Go Noodle
- 20 Virtual Field Trips to Take with Kids!
- Kids Activities Blog - things for Students to do while they are home!
- The San Diego Zoo has a website just for kids with amazing videos, activities, and games. Enjoy the tour! https://kids.sandiegozoo.org/
✅Tour Yellowstone National Park!
https://www.nps.gov/yell/learn/photosmultimedia/virtualtours.htm
✅Explore the surface of Mars on the Curiosity Rover.
https://accessmars.withgoogle.com/
✅This Canadian site FarmFood 360 offers 11 Virtual Tours of farms from minks, pigs, and cows, to apples and eggs. https://www.farmfood360.ca/
✅Play games and learn all about animals
https://switchzoo.com/
✅Travel to Paris, France to see amazing works of art at The Louvre with this virtual field trip. https://www.louvre.fr/en/visites-en-ligne
✅This Virtual Tour of the Great Wall of China is beautiful and makes history come to life.
https://www.thechinaguide.com/destination/great-wall-of-china
Parent Resources
- NYC Kids RISE Save for College Program
- Zoom - How to log in.
- Parent University
- Notes from Dr. Karen Caraballo Title One Parent Workshop December 17, 2020
- Technical Support for Families
- NYC DOE Discipline Code
- Google Classroom Cheat Sheet
- Pearson's School NYC
- Parents Guide to Google Classroom
- How to Access the Google Classroom on either your Xbox or PS4
- Crisis or Traumatic Event
- Social Studies Textbook Online
- Science Textbook Online
Student Resources
- NYC Students can access digital books FREE
- DOE - Activities for students
- Let's Learn NYC!
- Dial*A*Teacher
- Audible Books
- AMNH
- BK Public Library- Homeschool
- Audible Elementary Books
- MoMath for Students
- Brain Pop
- PBS Kids
- Brooklyn Public Library
- IXL
- Go Noodle
- Learn at Home
- Study Island
- Brooklyn Reads- Access to Digital Books
▪ Go to www.myon.com
▪ Click on “myON Login”
▪ Type in “Brooklyn Reads” under school name
▪ Click on “Brooklyn Reads Elementary”
▪ Username: brooklyn (not case sensitive)
▪ Password: read (case sensitive) - Growing Book by Book
- Scholastic.com
- Pebblego.com
Remote Learning Pictures! #PS127PROUD
School Videos
Donors Choose!
Congratulations to our Talented Teachers who have classroom projects funded:
Give Mrs. Caruso a high five! Her classroom project "Using STEAM to Learn about Physical Science" was recently funded.
Give Ms. Perricone a high five! Her classroom project "Books Are Magic!" was recently funded.
Give Mrs. Jack a high five! Her classroom project "Guided reading at our fingertips" was recently funded
School Pictures!
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