Posts from Principal Phillips

Sept. 17, 2021 Dear Families: Thank so much for your cooperation as we try to streamline arrival and dismissal.  Each day is getting a little better, and with your cooperation, we know it will go even more smoothly.   Thank you all for adapting and keeping the children in grades K-2 in a separate area from […]

Sept. 2, 2021 Dear PS 321 Families, We’re very excited about beginning a new school year, and our staff is working hard to set up beautiful learning environments for your children.    I want to give you some updates about this school year, and also to share with you a communication from the Chancellor’s office. ARRIVAL […]

Sept. 10, 2021 Dear PS 321 Families, I know that many of you have concerns about children eating inside in mixed class groups.  I’m pleased to report that we’ve worked out a plan where all students will be eating lunch outside, weather permitting.  Some will be eating in the back yard, some in front of […]

June 25, 2021 Dear PS 321 Families, We made it!  What a remarkable year in so many ways. I am so appreciative of all the support that families have given—to your children and to the school—during this unprecedented time. I know that two years ago none of us could have imagined that school would look like […]

April 21, 2021 Dear PS 321 Families,  I am very pleased to inform you that we finally have a definitive answer about our hybrid students going to 5-day-a-week school. We are going to be able to do this, beginning on May 4.  As I had mentioned in a previous letter, we are going to need the […]

Families, please review this letter from Principal Liz Phillips on quarantine mandates for students who have traveled or who have had possible exposure to covid: Quarantining If You TravelIf you travel out of the country or for more than 24 hours to a state other than Pennsylvania, New Jersey, Vermont, Massachusetts, or Connecticut, the quarantine […]

Dear PS 321 Families, What a challenging time we are living through. Yesterday’s events at the Capitol are so upsetting and shocking, even when it feels like we should no longer be shocked by anything. As our District Superintendent Anita Skop wrote in a beautiful letter that I am sharing with you, “No matter what […]