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@PS18si school community came together in the joy of reading for #WorldReadAloudDay. Parents served as special guest readers, sharing stories & sparking imagination in classrooms across the school. @CSD31SI

@PS18si was awarded the Staten Island Hunger Task Force Microgrant. Heather Butts @healthforyouths personally hand-delivered the check! We also brainstormed ideas ways to restock @PS18si pantry with the support of the community. The power of partnership at work! 💙 @CSD31SI

After-School Success! 📚📷@PS18si Our Test Prep program gave students the extra boost they needed for state tests — and they nailed it! Big thanks to our hardworking students and dedicated teachers 📷💪 @CSD31SI

Meet our intern, Jani. Through our partnership with @UAU_Inc Work Learn & Grow program it has prepared her for job readiness. Jani is a great asset to the team & programs like this creates meaningful experiences for the youth in our community.@PS18si @CSD31SI @NYC_CommSchools

Thanks to @StatenIslandDA & Agnes McBeth for delivering a powerful message to our @PS18si 4th & 5th graders. Let's end school bullying and make a commitment to being Upstanders in our school and in the community. #respectforallweek @UAU_Inc @CSD31SI @NYC_CommSchools

@PS18si Resource Hub is open! This new set-a-side space within the school offers laundry services, provide ready access to a food pantry & house other community resources. @UAU_Inc @CSD31SI @DocPalton @CChavezD31 @NYC_CommSchools @BruschiLouis #communitypartnerships

Giving thanks to our community partner @linc_nyc for celebrating the Fall with @PS18si Storytime, pumpkins, and connecting with one another. #familyengagement #communitypartnerships @UAU_Inc @CSD31SI @CChavezD31 @DocPalton @NYC_CommSchools

The number for today is 95.5. Time to celebrate @PS18si attendance. It has been increasing & we are breaking records. A win!! Keep it up Dolphins 🐬 👏 @CSD31SI @DocPalton @CChavezD31 #attendancematters

It is important that we check-in with ourselves @PS18si @CSD31SI #selfcare #sel

Dad's Take Your Child to School Day was a success 🙌 @PS18si honored & highlighted the Dad's & Male Role Models about the importance of being involved in their children's education. #fatherhood #familyengagement @CSD31SI @DrMarionWilson @D31DSPalton @CChavezD31 @UAU_Inc

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@PS18si Dynamite Dolphin is back! She encourages #PBIS by creating safe, positive & equitable learning environments. Catch a wave and get rewarded for perfect attendance and outstanding behavior. #attendancematters #financialliteracy @CSD31SI @DrMarionWilson @CChavezD31

The @PS18si had a grand welcoming for the school community. We had an amazing 1st day and looking forward to a great & successful year. 🐬 @DrMarionWilson @CSD31SI @NYCSchools @UAU_Inc

Larry (Larold G. Whittier III) had a great summer & is getting ready for school. He can’t wait to see you all! Some facts about Larry: 1. Favorite food - shrimp 🍤 2. Favorite Activity - climbing 🧗🏾 3. Fave way to spend his day - saying hey to all the @PS18si students!! 📓

Empowering students, families and students - that's who we are. Learn more about our community school strategy. @PS18si @CSD31SI @NYCSchools Visit us 🌐⬇️ ps18si.org

Stay connected with @PS18si Community School. We are now on Instagram instagram.com/ps18communitys… where we will be sharing events, resources and all other amazing things. We wish you a happy start to the new school year! Go Dolphins 🐬 @UAU_Inc @DrMarionWilson @CChavezD31 @CSD31SI

Summer project is developing @PS18si. Community Resource room with laundry & pantry services. @DrMarionWilson @UAU_Inc @CommSchools @CChavezD31 @CSD31SI

@JasonCotto6 @D31DSPalton @DrMarionWilson Congratulations, so very happy for you. @JasonCotto6 You are certainly missed @PS18si Continue to do amazing things.

I'm blessed beyond words to be the IA Principal at PS38R! Our first faculty PD was creating vision boards for 2024, enjoying appetizers, and taking a staff picture around our cake! #ProudPrincipal

@PS18si is grateful for the opportunity to partner with Notre Dame Academy of Staten Island & @FerryHawks for giving back to families in a meaningful way this Thanksgiving. @UAU_Inc @CommSchools #CommunityPartnerships

Bridges bring people together & personal stories build bridges of connection. @PS18si @MSKSID31 @DrMarionWilson @CChavezD31 @CSD31SI