Originally delivered on 9/6/2020 5:02 pm

SUBJECT: North Side PTO Newsletter - September 6, 2020



Lisa Sklow
President
 
Tara DeLisi & Sheryl Packman
Co-Vice Presidents
 
Christina Kennedy
Secretary
 
Lisa Rockfeld
Treasurer
 
Jeanne Petti
Member-At-Large

Alana Spera
Past President


Tuesday, September 8th: 3rd & 4th Grade ONLY

Wednesday, September 9th: 1st & 2nd Grade ONLY

Thursday, September 10th: Kindergarten ONLY

Friday, September 11th: ALL STUDENTS 

Click this link to read the North Side School Handbook

Click this link to read the COVID 19 District Handbook 


  • Arrival & Dismissal Schedule 

  • Daily Health Screening Link

  • Breakfast & Lunch Information

  • 2020-2021 School Activities Calendar

  • Join the PTO and get access to our online student directory

  • Fall Mums Sale to support the PTO

  • Coming Soon: North Side School Apparel Sale


 ARRIVAL & DISMISSAL SCHEDULE

ARRIVAL  

8:50 - Kindergarten Families and siblings at Andrews Road

8:50 - Grade 1 Families and siblings enter through the Parking Lot

9:00 - Grades 2-4 A-M Andrews Road Entrance

9:00 - Grades 2-4 N-Z Parking Lot

East Williston Avenue will continue to be open for arrival.

9:15 - Buses Disembark at North Side dropping Kindergarteners off at Andrews Road and then grades 1-4 on Wheatley Avenue.

DISMISSAL 

2:50 - Kindergarten Pick Up along with older siblings at Andrews Road

2:50 - 1st Grade Pick Up along with older siblings at Wheatley Avenue or East Williston Avenue

3:00 - Grades 2-4 Dismissal Family Options:

  • East Williston Avenue

    • Students will be exiting the building by grade level.

  • Andrews Road

    • Students will be lined up by grade level at an orange cone with a clear sign. Families are expected to park, and come to the appropriate orange cone to pick up their child. Children will not be dismissed until the parent arrives at the cone.

    • If you are picking up children in multiple grades, please walk to each cone.

  • Wheatley Avenue

    • Students will be exiting the building by grade level and families will meet their child by the crosswalk at Wheatley Avenue and Gertrude Place.

3:15 Bus Dismissal

Early Pick-Up

Early Pick-Up must happen prior to 2:30pm!

  • If you need to pick your child up early for any reason, please send a note in with your child in the morning or contact the office by phone or fax. No early pick up information will be taken after 2:15pm.

    • Phone: 516-333-6860

    • Fax: 516-333-6537


DAILY HEALTH SCREENING 

Check your email each morning or click this link: Daily Health Screening

Use the following login information:

  • Username:  your child's school email address (lastnamefirstinitial@ewsdmail.org) 

  • Default password is "123" until you change it

    Must be filled out for every child before they enter school


 ORDERING BREAKFAST & LUNCH

September 2020: 

To make ordering easier please fund your My School Bucks Account or complete a Free or Reduced Meals Application if you believe you are eligible.

In-school and remote students pre-order your breakfast and lunch by 6pm the night before school.

Click here to order your meals (also linked in the top left banner of this newsletter)

You must submit a form for each student.

Remote students can pick up meals at Wheatley between 9am-10am by the South bus loop. 


 

Click here for the 2020-2021 district activities calendar

*events are subject to change, please call the district office or the school to confirm*


 

PTO Dues & Online Directory

Join the PTO and help support the activities, events, and resources the PTO provides for your children all school year.

  • Dues are $10 per family or staff member

  • Once you pay your dues, you will gain access to the online directory on the PTO site and app. 

  • Please confirm your directory publish preferences and update your contact information on the site by September 18th. 

** The directory will be offline from 9/8 - 9/18 to allow families the opportunity to update their publish preferences ** 


Fall Mums Sale

 Click here to order your fall mums online and support the PTO

Order deadline is September 28th


North Side Spiritwear Apparel Sale

Coming Soon!  

Link to order will be live from 9/11 - 9/25



  

September 8: 3rd & 4th grade at school

September 9: 1st & 2nd grade at school

September 10: Kindergarten at school

September 11: All students at school (normal schedule resumes)

September 18: Early Dismissal Drill 

September 21: BOE Monthly Business Meeting 

September 24: North Side Meet Your Teacher Night 

September 25: School Spirit Day

September 28: No School 


   

 Have questions or ideas?  Send us an email at: northsidepto@gmail.com

   

North Side School PTO
110 E Williston Avenue
East Williston, NY 11596