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Principal's Weekly Message (The Week of February 10)
The Petrides School
PRINCIPAL’S WEEKLY MESSAGE
Dear Petrides Families,
Here is to another week at Panther Nation!!
Respect for All Week
Respect for All Week is February 10 -14, 2025. Feel free to have your student participate in the school wide events and show support to kindness, anti-bullying, diversity, encouragement and togetherness.
Your input is very important to us!
Beginning February 10th, 2025 the NYCDOE survey is available. Click Here to fill out the NYCDOE Family Survey
The access code is the letter "f"(lowercase) and your child's OSIS number. ex. f123456789
OSIS numbers can be found on your child's program/ID card or recent report card.
Summer Rising Applications Open on March 4
All City students in grades K–8 during the 2024–25 school year are eligible to apply, including multilingual learners, immigrant students, and students with disabilities.
Summer Rising runs from:
• July 2 through August 15 for students in grades K–5
• July 2 through August 8 for students in grades 6–8
Click Here to Access Information on how to apply to Summer Rising 2025
Events happening this week . . .
MONDAY 2/10 –
Kindness – Random Acts of Kindness & Kindness Cards – Wear Blue to show support
2nd Grade Movie Trip
TUESDAY 2/11
Anti-Bullying – with Anti Bully Pledges – Wear Orange to show support
11th Grade Broadway Trip
7:30 am – Tenure Support – Petrides Teacher Center
WEDNESDAY 2/12
Diversity Awareness – Show Pride in your Culture and Acceptance of others
Wellness Council Trip @ SI Tech HS
THURSDAY 2/13
Encouragement – Heart of Encouragement Distribution – Wear Pink to show support
9:00 am – 11:00 am – School Leadership Team Meeting @ UFT Office
District 31 MBK / MSK Meeting @ Petrides Auditorium
6:00 pm – FAFSA Night – B104
FRIDAY 2/14
National “No One Eats Alone”–CFU and Student Govt supports in Lunch pds–Wear Red
LOOKING AHEAD:
February 17 – 21 – Midwinter Recess
February 26 – K Fashion Show – Petrides Auditorium
February 28 – Spring Picture Day
March 6- School Leadership Meeting
March 6 – PTA Meeting
March 6 – Petrides Teacher Center Grand Opening Celebration – Closed to the Public
March 7 – ES End of Marking Period 2
March 14 – PTA Pi Day
March 19 – ES Report Card Distribution
March 19 – 9th Grade Movie & 12th Grade Bowling Trip
March 19 – PSAT & SAT Day – 11th & 12th Grade Students
March 20 – Parent Teacher Virtual Conferences
March 21 – Parent Teacher Virtual Conferences
March 26 – 2nd Grade Museum Trip
March 26 – District 31 Staten Island Civics Bee @ Petrides Auditorium
March 28 – MS & HS End of Term 3
March 31 – Eid-al-Fitr – Schools Closed
April 4 – Spring Musical
April 5 – Spring Musical
April 6 – Spring Musical
April 10 – School Leadership Team Meeting
April 10 – PTA Meeting
April 14 – April 18 – Spring Recess
Good News at Petrides:
Click Here to Access the Staten Island Parent Article titled: Lidl Showcases Young Petrides Artists