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Archives for November 2016

Important Kid’s Club, PAC, and 4th-Grade Chorus News

November 30, 2016 By Meredith Mendelsohn

Applications for Kids Club Winter Cycle, which begins January 23rd, will be distributed the week of January 9th and due January 13th. They will also be available through the website. Applications ... [Continue Reading]

Filed Under: Kids Club

Testing Task Force Update

November 28, 2016 By Meredith Mendelsohn

Teachers in New York State are not allowed to read the tests that they are mandated by law to administer to children. Join us in demanding that this rule be removed from the administrator's ... [Continue Reading]

Filed Under: Testing Task Force

Sold Out! Pianists Simone Dinnerstein and Brad Mehldau on December 6

November 20, 2016 By Meredith Mendelsohn

In a sold-out show on Tuesday, December 6, at 7pm, two internationally acclaimed pianists are taking the stage to support PS 321. Simone Dinnerstein is joined by Brad Mehldau, a grammy nominee, ... [Continue Reading]

Filed Under: Neighborhood Classics

Donate Your Coats to Those in Need

November 17, 2016 By Meredith Mendelsohn

Our annual coat drive is on through Friday, December 2nd. Please donate new or gently used coats and jackets of all sizes (clean and in good repair only) to the collection bins located just inside the ... [Continue Reading]

Filed Under: Giving Back

Community Events November 19 – December 4

November 16, 2016 By Deb Orr

Brooklyn Conservatory Presents: Peter and the Wolf - Lost in the Brooklyn Museum! Saturday, November 19, 1:00 pm and 3:30pm. Brooklyn Museum. $20 adult, $10 children ages 5-16, 4 and under FREE. ... [Continue Reading]

Filed Under: Ways to Help

Math Facts Fluency Made Easy and Fun

November 15, 2016 By Meredith Mendelsohn

Looking to support your child with math facts fluency at home? Hoping to make it fun and engaging? We've got you covered! We're excited to announce the launch of a new section of our PS 321 math ... [Continue Reading]

Filed Under: Math Committee

Book Fair —This Week!

November 12, 2016 By Meredith Mendelsohn

A kid-favorite at PS 321, the Scholastic Book Fair is a well-oiled machine but it takes many volunteers to help run it. Sign up here for a shift running the cash register, restocking shelves, or ... [Continue Reading]

Filed Under: Scholastic Book Fair

Read Principal Liz Phillips’ Post-Election Letter

November 11, 2016 By Meredith Mendelsohn

Principal Liz Phillips writes the community about responses to the election, both within and outside of PS 321, and how your kids might be discussing it at school. To read her letter, click here. ... [Continue Reading]

Filed Under: Latest News

Liz Phillips’ Post-Election Letter

November 11, 2016 By Meredith Mendelsohn

  PS 321 November 11, 2016 Dear PS 321 Families: I know that this week has been a complicated one for many of you. Above all, as a school community, we want to respect the diverse ... [Continue Reading]

Filed Under: Uncategorized

Middle School Info Session for Parents

November 2, 2016 By Meredith Mendelsohn

Have a 5th grader in your house? Join us Wednesday, November 9, from 6:30 to 8:00 pm to hear what middle school is really like from our panel of 321 parent alumni. Parents of kids attending MS 51, MS ... [Continue Reading]

Filed Under: Uncategorized



CONTACT INFORMATION

PS 321/The William Penn School
180 Seventh Avenue (between 1st and 2nd Streets)
Brooklyn, NY 11215

TEL 718.499.2412
FAX 718.965.9605
PRINCIPAL
Elizabeth Phillips

ASSISTANT PRINCIPALS
Beth Handman
Sara Despres
Elizabeth McCormack
CONCERTS & PUBLICATIONS
321 Staff Band Concerts
Neighborhood Classics
Pandamonium

FAMILY NIGHTS
Around the World in 80+ Minutes
Family Arts Night
Family Tech Night
Green & Healthy

FUNDRAISING EVENTS
Arts Party
Holiday Shop: Stuff You Should Buy
Picture Day
Moveable Feasts
School Store
School Supplies
School's Out Camp Expo
Spring Carnival
Spring Gala & Auction
POTLUCKS, BAKE SALES, STAFF APPRECIATION
Election Day Bake Sale
Staff Appreciation
Welcome Back Potluck & Brooklyn Night Potluck

VOLUNTEERING DURING THE SCHOOL DAY
Learning Friends
Meet the Writers
Plantville (Backyard Garden)

GIVING BACK TO THE COMMUNITY
Walkathon
CHIPS Food Drive
Coat Drive
Holiday Helpers

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