PTA

We are proud to have such a strong partnership with our families, and our Parent Teacher Association is a major part of that relationship. During the year, our PTA will hold meetings as well as opportunities for families to become involved.

Our 2024-25 PTA Executive Board Members are:

[email protected] (Samantha Desz, parent)

[email protected] (Sabita Krishnan, parent)

[email protected] (Camila, parent)

Remember: YOU are the PTA! If you have a child at PS88, you are automatically a member of the PTA with voting privileges. Together, we make PS88 as vibrant and thriving as possible!

PTA ANNUAL PARENT SURVEY

Please take a moment to fill out the PTA 2024-25 Parent Survey!

https://bit.ly/202425_PTASurvey

We will use this info to keep in touch with you and better serve our parent community.

UPCOMING EVENTS:

PTA General Membership Meeting (Meeting 2 of 10)

Tuesday, October 15th, 6pm-7pm

This meeting is for ALL parents/guardians of children at PS88Q.

Check out more info below. Looking forward to seeing you there!

School Picture Day

Tuesday, October 22 and Wednesday, October 23

There will be group class photos and individual portraits. Retakes will be Tuesday,November 26.

More information, including your class’s date, will be coming from your teacher.

Fall/Winter Caring Closet

Saturday October 26; Donations accepted M 10/21 - F 10/25

The Caring Closet is a clothing donation and FREE shopping event for our community.

Bins for donations will be outside the front of the school from 10/21-10/25.

Shopping on 10/26 is FREE to all community members.

Donations accepted:

FALL/WINTER clothes, shoes/boots, and outerwear ONLY.

For adults or children.

Clean and gently used, or new items only.

NO undergarments or socks. (Unless they are brand new in a sealed package.)

PTA GENERAL MEMBERSHIP MEETINGS

PTA General Membership Meetings will be on the 3rd Tuesday of the month from 6pm-7pm, unless otherwise noted.

Tu 10/15, Tu 11/19, Tu 12/17, Tu 1/21, Tu 2/11 (2nd Tu), Tu 3/18, Tu 4/22 (4th Tu),

Tu 5/20 (in person ONLY - Executive Board Elections), Tu 6/17

These meetings are where you can keep updated, learn about the school and opportunities to get involved, and bring up questions and concerns - no matter how big or small!

The meetings will always be in person with an option to attend via Zoom. (Exceptions will be clearly noted.)

If you need to bring your kids - don’t worry! At every meeting, there will be kids activities organized and run by PS88 teachers, paras, and aides. So you can attend in person AND relax and concentrate! Kindly RSVP for your child here (RSVPs are appreciated, but not required.): http://bit.ly/PTAMtgKidsActivity

As automatic members of the PTA, these meetings are open to all parents/guardians and teachers/staff of PS88.

IMPORTANT LINKS:

Zoom Link for PTA General Membership Meetings:

https://zoom.us/j/93552832400?pwd=djVSVDdQMW1JaEQwSFo3RndLanFuZz09

Meeting ID: 935 5283 2400

Passcode: 097712

PTA Public Facing Google Drive Folder (Agendas, Minutes, Budgets, ByLaws, other important info for parents):

https://bit.ly/PTA88_PublicFolder

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