Welcome to P.S.889
"What we learn with joy, we never forget"
Updates & Announcements
10/15 Update
COVID TESTING CONSENT FORM:
Parents with children in Grades 1-3, if you haven't already done so,
please complete a consent form for student COVID testing.
The consent form can be found online:
https://www.schools.nyc.gov/learning/student-journey/nyc-schools-account
Scroll down and click on the blue box NYC Schools Account. That will
lead you to a page to create an account or sign in (you must have
your child's OSIS (School ID) number) Once you have created an
account or signed in, you can complete and submit an online COVID
testing consent.
*ONLY FOR CHILDREN IN FIRST, SECOND AND THIRD GRADE*
A/B Schedule
Health Screening Survey
All students seeking to enter our school building must complete a health screening survey. Upon arrival parents will be asked to provide the results of the health screening either by showing the results on their phone or a printout. The health screening must be completed on each day of arrival. Paper health screenings will be provided to anyone that cannot access the screening electronically.
In order to have quick and speedy entry into our school building, we are encouraging all families to access the health screening website and have it ready on their phone: https://healthscreening.schools.nyc
In order to have quick and speedy entry into our school building, we are encouraging all families to access the health screening website and have it ready on their phone: https://healthscreening.schools.nyc
Blended/Remote Learning Options
- Families can opt into 100% remote learning at any time by filling out a preference form here: https://www.nycenet.edu/surveys/learningpreference
- Families who choose 100% remote learning can opt back into blended learning on a quarterly basis during a set timeframe beginning in November.
- For more information visit this page https://www.schools.nyc.gov/school-year-20-21/return-to-school-2020/choosing-remote-instruction-for-fall
Return to School Information Sessions
Return to School webpage link:
https://www.schools.nyc.gov/school-year-20-21/return-to-school-2020
Return to School Quick Links:
Back to School Pledge
Health and Safety
Choosing Remote Instruction for the Fall
Teaching and Learning
https://www.schools.nyc.gov/school-year-20-21/return-to-school-2020
Return to School Quick Links:
Back to School Pledge
Health and Safety
Choosing Remote Instruction for the Fall
Teaching and Learning
Learning Bridges Program
For students in grades 3-K–8, who are participating in blended learning, Learning Bridges is a new program that will provide free childcare options on the days when students are scheduled for remote-learning instruction, for the same time period as the remote-learning instructional period. The Learning Bridges programs will:
Survey Link: schools.nyc.gov/learningbridges
Please complete this survey to express interest in the Learning Bridges program, which will provide childcare options for children from 3-K through 8th grade this fall for days when they are not in school buildings.
For students in grades 3-K–8, who are participating in blended learning, Learning Bridges is a new program that will provide free childcare options on the days when students are scheduled for remote-learning instruction, for the same time period as the remote-learning instructional period. The Learning Bridges programs will:
- Be operated by community-based organizations and other partners;
- Provide opportunities for children to connect to remote-learning activities;
- Include time for art, recreation, and other age-appropriate activities;
- Follow the same rigorous health and safety precautions as schools.
Survey Link: schools.nyc.gov/learningbridges
Please complete this survey to express interest in the Learning Bridges program, which will provide childcare options for children from 3-K through 8th grade this fall for days when they are not in school buildings.
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