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Middle School Admissions Update: Sibling Priority Expanded

العربية / বাংলা / 中文 / Français / Kreyòl ayisyen / 한국어 / Русский / Español / اردو Dear families, We’re excited to announce that we are expanding sibling priority for middle school admissions. Earlier this year, we announced that applicants who are siblings of sixth grade students would receive sibling priority. Based on feedback from families and communities across the city, we are now expanding this priority as follows: At schools where …

Tomorrow Is the Last Day to Apply to High School!

العربية / বাংলা / 中文 / Français / Kreyòl ayisyen / 한국어 / Русский / Español / اردو Dear Families, Tomorrow, March 11 is the deadline to apply to high school. Submit your application and, if applicable, your LaGuardia registration and virtual auditions and/or any other additional materials one of three ways: Online with MySchools by 11:59pm tomorrow. You can apply online in Arabic, Bangla, Chinese, English, French, Haitian Creole, Korean, Russian, Spanish, or Urdu. Through your child’s …

Happy Women’s Day!

NYC DOE PRESS RELEASE – CIVICS WEEK 2022 KICKS OFF CIVIC ENGAGEMENT AND VOTER REGISTRATION DRIVE IN NYC SCHOOLS

CIVICS WEEK 2022 KICKS OFF CIVIC ENGAGEMENT AND VOTER REGISTRATION DRIVE IN NYC SCHOOLS Encourages students to speak up and use their voices to positively influence democracy NEW YORK – Mayor Adams and Schools Chancellor Banks today kicked off Civics Week – a week-long celebration of youth voices and civic empowerment to encourage New York …

Additional High School Admissions Virtual Event Presentation

This is a friendly reminder that the DOE is hosting additional high school admissions virtual event series on March 1, 4, 7, and 8. New York City, students apply to high school during their grade 8 year. Current grade 9 students (who are not repeating grade 9) also have the option to apply to programs with grade …

This Past Week – Mayor Eric Adams (03/04/22)

Team, For two years, you’ve been leading the fight against COVID-19. You’ve put in long hours, made huge sacrifices, and literally saved lives. And beginning today, we take a step towards normal as we roll back the indoor mask mandates in public schools for K-12 students and the Key to NYC requirements in bars, restaurants, …

Kickoff is tomorrow! Women’s March + bell hooks (join us!)

Women’s March is kicking off Women’s History Month with a Book Read featuring bell hooks’ seminal feminist primer, Feminism Is For Everybody. We’re looking forward to honoring her legacy and having deep, meaningful conversations around the themes of race, class, power, and gender – and I really hope you can join us! Our Book Read …

One Week Left––Apply to High School by 3/11!

العربية / বাংলা / 中文 / Français / Kreyòl ayisyen / 한국어 / Русский / Español / اردو Dear Families, There’s one week left to apply to high school. Submit your high school application and, if applicable, any additional materials and/or your LaGuardia registration by March 11, 2022. Apply one of three ways: Online with MySchools. This option is available 24 hours a day, seven days a …

Messages for Families

Update for Families on COVID-19 Health and Safety Policies: March 4, 2022 NYC DOE Family Update March 4 2022 available in: NYC DOE Family Update March 4 2022 — EnglishEnglish(Open external link) NYC DOE Family Update March 4 2022 — SpanishSpanish(Open external link) NYC DOE Family Update March 4 2022 — ChineseChinese(Open external link) NYC DOE …

Nominate an educator for Teacher Appreciation Week

Dear Parent / Caregiver, Help us celebrate public school educators during Teacher Appreciation Week by nominating a UFT member who has made a difference in your child’s life! We know this school year has been challenging for families and educators alike. Teacher Appreciation Week in early May is an opportunity to express our gratitude. Please …