1) Last Day of Term One is January 23rd
The last day of the fourth marking period (Final Marking period) is January 23rd. Report cards will be distributed digitally on NYCSA on February 1st . If you do not have a NYSCA please Request your Account Creation Code here.
2) January 2023 Regents
January 2023 Regents examinations will be administered from Tuesday January 24th - Friday January 27th . During these days, only students Who are scheduled to take the regents should report to school. Exam invitations letters were distributed to students. Students who are scheduled for an exam will also receive their specific times and room assignments by the end of this week.
Please see the official NY State Regents schedule attached.
3) January 30th Spring 2023 Program, and MetroCard Distribution
Student Programs, and MetroCard distribution are scheduled for Monday January 30th by student last name.
Last Name A – L
January 30th , 9:00 AM – 10:00 AM
Last Name M – Z
January 30th , 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM
4) January 19th PTA Reminder
The January PTA Meeting will take place on Thursday, January 19th at 6 p.m. on zoom. PTA Executive Board election.
Positions:
Co -Presidents: Presides over all PTA meetings, coordinates the work of
the PTA.
Message From The PTA
On January 19, 2023, at 6pm we will be hosting a Virtual PTA Election night. We look forward to your attendance as your vote counts. The zoom details are below. It is very important that you reach out to Ms. Jebril, ALHS Parent Coordinator for your Verification PIN through the request PIN form here
Anyone who signs in without obtaining your verification PIN from Ms. Jebril will not be allowed to vote.
Here is the zoom link for the PTA election meeting on January 19, 2023, at 6 pm. You will not have to register beforehand for this meeting.
ALHS General PTA Meeting – January (Elections)
When: January 19, 2023, 6:00PM
Join ZOOM Meeting:
https://nycdoe.zoom.us/j/93971000746?pwd=eENYb1EyYlFJNytDdzRiUm
Meeting ID: 939 7100 0746
Passcode: 422522
Please see attachment for more information.
5) Big Apple Awards 2023: Nomination Information and Backpack Letter for Families
The Big Apple Awards (BAA) nomination process for the upcoming cohort of Fellows for the 2023–24 school year is now open through February 28. You and all members of the school community (including families, students, and community-based organizations) are invited to nominate a teacher for the Big Apple Award.
Nominations can be made by submitting the teacher’s name and school to the DOE All Stars website. Note that you do not need a DOE login to nominate a teacher through this portal, as individuals without a DOE login may sign in as a guest). Alternatively, you or your school community members can email the teacher’s name and school name to bigappleteachers@schools.nyc.gov.
6) Distribute National Student Clearinghouse Notice and Opt-Out Form
The DOE regularly requests data from the National Student Clearinghouse (NSC), which has a database of college enrollment and degree information for more than 3,600 colleges and universities. To access this data, the DOE submits each student’s name, grade level and date-of-birth to NSC, so that they can match to students’ college information. Families have the right to request that their child’s name, grade level, and date-of-birth not be shared with the NSC.
Opt-Out form will be available on Operoo. If you don’t have access to Operoo please email Ms. Jebril at parentcoordinator@alhs.nyc