PS/IS 119 Queens
The Glendale

Mrs. Robinson-Etkins

Acting Principal

Welcome to 
PS/IS 119Q
The Glendale

PS/IS 119 is a K-8 New York City Public School based in Glendale, NY.  Our mission is to meet the varied needs of our students in all aspects of their academic career.  This will include inquiry, learning, exploration and fun!

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Mrs. Robinson's Daily Greeting Flipgrid link

Cohort Calendar for June

See our Events Page for the Virtual NJHS Ceremony
 

Congratulations to Muna in 8th Grade!

Her artwork was selected to be featured in this
year’s Queens Borough Arts Festival! 


Covid 19- Exposure letter
Return to School letter 

Student Poets for DOE Chancellor's Conference

The theme for this year’s Chancellor’s Conference Day on June 3rd is Equity and Access in Education and the DOE is inviting 3-4 students to read their own poems on the subject!

The students can simply record themselves so they do not need to attend. Their poem, however, will be seen by hundreds of DOE staff and leadership!  Please submit your recordings to if you wish to participate.

SAFETY TOWN HALL MEETING

Please see the presentation and recording of the Safety Meeting on May 11th.  This meeting discussed
Covid guidelines, capacity and Internet Safety
Presentation Link

Recording Link

SCHOOL SPIRIT WEEK!
May 24-May 28
See flyer for information and what each day's theme is

PS/IS 119 Families!
See our new 119 Glendale Newsletter-May
for schoolwide information

To be able to appropriately plan for all celebrations, please RSVP to our kindergarten, 5th grade, and 8th grade ceremonies using the link in the attached flyer.

RSVP with this link by May 21st. 

Make sure to respond whether you are attending remotely or in-person.

Thank you!

YOUR VOTE COUNTS!
Voting for CCEC members starts on May 1st.   
See the flyer for more information

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For information on Specialized High School results
Read this letter from our Guidance Counselors
Ms. Lyons and Ms. Koniak

Unplug and Explore STEAM Summer Institute
1 week camps for students in grades 1-9.
See flyer for more information

To All Grade 8 Families
Please complete the following survey so that we can gather your feedback about our Grade 8
Graduation Ceremony!
Grade 8 Graduation Ceremony Survey​

OPT IN MESSAGE from Mrs. Foster

Attention K-5 Families that Opted-In to Blended Learning:

If you submitted a request to transition your child to blended learning we will be contacting you in the upcoming weeks.  At that time, we will discuss this transition and scheduling.  

Please do not send your child to the school building on Monday, April 12th.  

Attention 6-8th Grade Families that Opted-In to Blended Learning:

If you submitted a request to transition your child to blended learning we will be contacting you in the upcoming weeks if there is an open spot.  Please do not send your child to the school building on Monday, April 12th.  

Thank you!!!!

Holly Foster

Assistant Principal

Dear Families,

Please use the following link to access the Student Participation Guide for Parents which outlines further information about the administration of the NYS Exams.

https://www.schools.nyc.gov/learning/testing/student-participation-guide

**Link to the new NYCDOE Family Update newsletter**

Contains important dates and information

***Parent's Association Registration and Election***

Please see REVISED letter regarding the PTA election meeting tomorrow which also includes an emergency vote for four School Leadership Team vacancies
 

FOR FAMILIES OF BLENDED STUDENTS:

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• All students returning for in-person learning must have parent consent for COVID-19 testing on file. If you have not done so already, please provide consent online through your child's mystudent.nyc account -  instructions at this link ()

• All students who enter the building for in-person learning must complete the daily health screening questionnaire found here: 

• Please refer to the room chart and report to the appropriate classroom - 

The NYCDOE and Office of Arts and Special Projects has a music program for kids.

Salute to Music-Free Saturday Music Program is open to students in Grades 4-8
Read this Flyer to find out about this program
 

There is also a Middle School Arts Boot Camp  to be held virtually in
September 2021
See this flyer for details
 

FAMILIES OF FULLY REMOTE STUDENTS:  At this time, Fully Remote students will NOT return to the building.  Parents CANNOT opt back in or request to switch to blended learning.  They will continue to be fully remote. 

If you have not already done so, please sign up for your child's NYCSA
(NYC student account).  See our Parents page for more information and a helpful setup guide video.

Virtual Field Trips
See this document to learn more about virtual field trips for kids in grades 3-12
 

Run for a Seat on a Council Elections 2021:
Read this letter to learn--Application period is OPEN!
 

Child Mind Institute - Caregiver Support Series
See Our Guidance Page

Check the Extra Curricular Activities Page 

Check Covid-19 page for information

Kindergarten Admissions for 21-22 school year

FOR PARENTS!!

Check the page for meeting recordings as well. 
Check the Parents Page often for any Information, Details, and Workshops

IMPORTANT!!

Update your learning preference to go fully remote

Health Screening forms are on the
Covid-19/Health page


Need Technical help?
Go to the Parent Resource Page
for NYCDOE technical help for families. 

 

Bell Schedule/Entry/Dismissal Information

Visitors...
Please check the
Visitor Information page
for building requirements

Check the Academics Page for information on NYCstudents and
Google Classroom Accounts for your child!


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