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CS 4 All!

Computer Science For All at PS 55!

In our new media center, two of our first-grade classes, teachers, parents, and some of our fourth grade Tech Team members are engaged in an exciting adventure using Scratch to complete a math activity.

Computer Science 4 All!

  • group of students engaged in computer activity
  • two students working together on the computer
  • Teacher and parent helping the students in the media center

Early Literacy Family Series

  • A father and his son working with cards
  • A mother helper her child with a project
  • A mother assisting her child
  • A father working with his daughter
  • Several members of the group working on various projects

Early Literacy Family Series

Our PS 55 Literacy Reading Coach, Mrs. Anastasiou, led our first language workshop in our new media center. Parents worked with their children to learn strategies to help their children.

 

 Reading Coach Newsletter Oral Language

 Grocery Store Literacy

 Oral Language_ Expanding Your Childs Vocabulary _ Reading Rockets

 

Early Literacy Family Series

  • Parents listening to the speaker
  • Parents listening to the coach
  • Parents and children busily working
  • A mother demonstrating to her son
  • a father and daughter reading

Thanksgiving Celebration

  • getting food ready to serve
  • Ms.Fishman, Mr.Giordano and Mrs.DiPadova ready to greet the guests
  • A mom and her son ready to eat
  • A dad and his daughter at the table
  • Mrs. Roman and family
  • family eating dinner
  • families eating dinner
  • families eating dinner
  • families eating dinner
  • Pupils posing for the camera
  • Pupils posing for the camera
  • Families eating dinner
  • Family eating dinner
  • Mrs.Gill and her older daughter

Thanksgiving Dinner Celebration

 

We had a wonderful evening at our 4th annual Thanksgiving Dinner Celebration!

Thanksgiving Celebration

  • Our aides are ready to serve the food!
  • Families eating dinner
  • A mom and her children at the table
  • Mrs.Pascale and her family and friends
  • Families eating dinner
  • A mom and her children ready to eat
  • Mrs.Harkins and her daughter
  • Mom and her children at the table
  • Our para is serving dinner
  • a full house of families enjoying our Thanksgiving dinner
  • A family eating dinner and smiling for the camera
  • Mrs.Harkins, Mrs.Peragine, and Mrs.Ragusa smiling for the camera

Halloween Party

  • 2 boy students in costume
  • a boy and girl student in costume
  • a boy is being wrapped in toilet paper to look like a mummy
  • group of students posing for the camera
  • large group of costumed students
  • a group of costumed students

 

4th and 5th grade Halloween Party

Halloween Party

  • a boy and a girl in costume
  • a large group of students in costume
  • a group of smiling boys in costume
  • a few boys dressed in costume
  • a large group of costumed children
  • 2 children wearing the same mask. So cute!

Brain Challenge

  • The MC is introducing the game.
  • A line of students are getting ready to play the game
  • The students are trying to answer the questions first to win points
  • Four teachers are competing the game for their team

The Brain Challenge Asssembly

 

Students, teachers, and even the principal had a great time at the Brain Challenge assembly today!

Planting our herb garden

  • The gardeners group
  • The instructor telling us how to get started.
  • Students working with the soil
  • Students planting the seedlings
  • Finishing the planting

P.S.55's Herb Garden Project

 Our school was chosen by Council Member Joseph Borelli, the Greener NYC Initiative, and http://thehort.org to take part in a Herb Garden Project at P.S.55. Today our students and staff of the UAU planted the garden. The UAU will maintain the garden and use it as a learning space for its afterschool program.

Planting our herb garden

  • building the planter boxes
  • Instructor showing the plants
  • Getting the soil ready
  • Planting the seedlings
  • Our plants are ready to grow

Our party guests!

  • a teacher and a student in costume
  • Three children in costumes
  • group of smiling pupils
  • two girls in costume
  • Several boys in costumes
  • Two girls in costume
  • Two adults sitting at a table full of pumpkins

Trick or Treat Night

 

 

Trick or Treat

Night!

Our party guests!

Book Fair

 

Thanks to all who came to our Barnes and Nobles Book Fair today to support PS55 and hear Mrs.Harkins and Ms. Sacarro read!

At Barnes & Nobles

  • Mr.Giordano and students
  • Mrs.Harkins and our students
  • Mrs.Saccaro and students

Box Out Bullying Assembly

  • man in disguise
  • man talking to students
  • two men on stage
  • man talking to student about empathy

Box Out Bullying Assembly

 

We had a fun time watching and learning at the  "Box Out Bullying" assembly today!

Buddy Day 2019

We welcome our new kindergarten students on Buddy Day!

What a fun day for the new kindergarten students to meet their 5th-grade buddies!

Buddy Day Pictures

  • face painting activity
  • two girls playing a ball through the hole game
  • children sand painting
  • children preparing tatoos
  • two girls hosting the Guess How Many Pretzel jar
  • children doing an art activity
  • two children painting

Archives of Past Years' Pictures

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