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Principal's Weekly Message (The Week of November 6)

The Petrides School

PRINCIPAL’S WEEKLY MESSAGE

The Week of November 6, 2023 

 

Dear Petrides Families, 

 

 

IMPORTANT REMINDER: 

Virtual Parent Teacher Conferences conducted the week of November 13th.  Your child’s teachers will be in touch to schedule an appointment at a convenient time.    

Please feel free to contact the assistant principal or the high school teacher if you need assistance in setting up a meeting.  In-person meetings can be arranged upon request.  

 

Jennifer Ponzi-Caputo, Elementary School AP – jcaputo9@schools.nyc.gov 

BettyAnn Souffrin, Middle School AP – bsouffrin@schools.nyc.gov 

 

Here’s what’s happening this week . . .   

 

MONDAY 11/6 

 

 

TUESDAY 11/7  

ELECTION DAY, no school for students 

 

SENIOR PORTRAIT RETAKES, appointment is necessary.  Please contact Patrick Hurley for assistance – phurley2@schools.nyc.gov 

 

WEDNESDAY 11/8 

FALL SCHOOL PICTURE DAY for students in grades PreK through 4 

 

6:30 to 7:30 pm CEC hosts: Town Hall Meeting with Chancellor Banks, Petrides Auditorium  

 

THURSDAY 11/9  

SCHOOL PICTURES: Clubs, candids, “24” 

 

FRIDAY 11/10 

12:30 pm 1st Grade Parents and Partners Meeting, "Friendship Day" Celebration - 1st Grade classrooms 

 

IMPORTANT UPCOMING DATES 

November 15th – Petrides PTA General Membership Meeting, including special election for Executive Board positions, including Early Childhood VP, Elementary School VP and Corresponding Secretary.  This meeting will be conducted in-person; please enter through main entrance Building B.  I look forward to seeing your there. 

 

November 17th – Half day of school, 11:20 am dismissal for all students.   

 

Sincerely,  

Anthony Tabbitas 

Principal, IA