NEWS: @NYCMayor de Blasio and @DOEChancellor Carranza have announced that New York City public school buildings will not reopen for instruction this school year. @NYCschools students will continue with Remote Learning for the rest of the 2019-20 school year.
Great Mon PL today with colleagues labeling emotions through RULER Thank you to Ms. Paz, Ms. Bonds, Mr. Conlon, Mr. Berman and AP Aguirre for leading. Thank you to all staff for engaging honestly in this most important work.
Thank you to the team from Breaking the Cycle for their most meaningful presentation. A reminder of the power and necessity of forgiveness. We WILL make a difference! #MS217Q
So proud to honor and celebrate our MP2 Honor Roll and Most Improved students. Congratulations to their parents, guardians, teachers, para professionals, and support team. Bravo to our chorus and dance students for their inspiring performance! #MS217Q
Thank you to Ms. Joyce and Ms. Priscilla for engaging our wonderful student peer mediators in training today. Thank you to Jeff and Michael from BridgIt, and Tara from ACR-JAMS in supporting the work #MS217Q
Peter Barker, Zero Waste Coordinator of School Facilities, presents the Excellence in Sustainability S.E.E.D. certified Silver award to our school. Thank you Ms. Phillips for your leadership. Bravo to our amazing student leaders for their commitment to a better tomorrow #MS217Q
Our MS217 Heart Surgery club students and students from Thomas Edison HS came together this AM to participate in a live open heart surgery two-way video conference following the procedure from start to end, asking live questions of the medical practitioners along the way #MS217Q
Ms. Ransom and our grade 6 student scientists leading our SLT through an Amplify lesson on energy systems with strong observable evidence of alignment to the 4Cs: Communication, Collaboration, Creativity, and Critical Thinking. Thank you!!! #MS217Q
We are blessed to have Christopher in our 6th grade. He consistently demonstrates everything one may hope for in a student. Today Cristopher found a cell phone and returned it to our main office. Thank you Cristopher for inspiring us all to be our best selves. #MS217Q
Thank you to Principal Ojeda and teacher Ms. Jafar for opening their maker space at Thomas Edison HS today to our students for an exciting design lab during Computer Science Ed week #MS217Q#CS4All
Kickoffed Computer Science Ed week at Cornell Tech. Grateful to Diane Levitt and her team for welcoming and engaging our students in endless possibilities. #MS217Q#CS4All
Grateful to work with such an amazing group of educators. Looking for gaps in our thinking as we reflect on our MS 217 Respect Guidelines through the lens of biases.