PA events
Monday February 8
Chinese Outreach Committee Meeting
The topics of this meeting will be:
1. The positive and negative impacts on high school students and what parents should be aware of, to be addressed by Ms. Tsui.
2. Summer jobs available and what parents should know about, to be addressed by guidance counselor Jeromy Wong.
Annual Lunar New Year Planning Meeting
There will be a meeting at 6 pm at Stuyvesant for parents who wish to volunteer their time to help with the Lunar Dinner.
Tuesday February 23 Monthly PA Meeting
Friday March 19
Seventh Annual Lunar New Year Dinner Gala
Save the date! |
School ends at 12:30
AMC math exams will be given from 1:10-2:50 pm.
Stuyvesant Open House
Parent volunteers are still needed at this annual event for students accepted to next year's incoming freshman class. To assist, contact Stuyvesant Parent Coordinator Harvey Blumm at hblumm@stuy.edu .
Discount ice-skating in Battery Park City
The temporary rink two blocks from Stuy in Battery Park City will be there until February 15. The operator has offered to give students a discount on school days between 3-6pm: $7 admission and $9 admission plus skate rental. (The prices are normally $10 and $13 respectively.) What a great way for the kids to unwind and have fun!
Monday February 15 - Sunday February 21
No school: Presidents' Week vacation
Back to school on Monday February 22
Looking WAY ahead for seniors: mark your calendars now!
June 2010
Awards Night: Wed June 2, 6 pm, at Stuyvesant
Senior Prom: Saturday June 12, 8 pm, Waldorf Astoria
Graduation Rehearsal: Monday June 21, 6 pm, at Stuyvesant
Graduation: Friday June 25, 11:30 am, Beacon Theater
NOTE: Senior dues are $220 and are due by April 22. |
Starting February 8, 2010
English Department Opens New Writing Center The new Writing Center located in the school library will be open during all periods every day beginning Monday February 8. Assistant Principal of English Eric Grossman encourages all students to use this resource to support and improve their writing skills.
Students are welcome to bring writing assignments from any class, not just their English classes. Volunteer graduate students in Education will provide individual assistance to supplement classroom writing instruction. |
| Special Dance Show by Stuyvesant Alumna
February 19-21
BMCC Performing Arts Center, 199 Chambers Street
Artistic Director and Choreographer Jody Sperling (Stuyvesant '88) and Time Lapse Dance have intrigued audiences for the past decade with visual and kinetic routines that integrate experimental dance, circus arts, and light spectacles. Check out this exciting event by a Stuy alumna right near the school! More information is available at http://www.timelapsedance.com/tpac2010 or
at http://events.cuny.edu/eventDetail.asp?EventId=24227 . |
Check out the PA Bulletin
January 2010 Bulletin available online
You can still find the latest Parents' Association Bulletin on the PA website, at www.stuy-pa.org . The January issue includes articles on the differences between the SAT and the ACT, updates on the State and City budget cuts and the impact on the Stuy school budget, and a special invitation to all Stuy parents to attend the 7th annual New Year Lunar Feast gala celebration.
Remember: to receive a hard copy of the bulletin in the mail, you MUST send in a request for a hard copy. Feel free to email your request with your address to florence@stuypanews.org. |
If you know of any Stuy parents who are not receiving this email, feel free to forward it to them or to let me know their name and email address. Thanks! |
