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Category Archives: Community News
PS 9 Robotics Team Heads to City Finals
Congratulations to PS 9′s Robotics team for qualifying for the First Lego League’s citywide competition on March 18! At the Brooklyn-wide event on January 14, judges advanced the team to the citywide event at the Jacob Javits Center. Seventeen students … Continue reading
The “Book Hive” Gets a Librarian
Principal D’Avilar made it happen, despite budget cuts! Our new, state-of-the-art library is now staffed by a full-time professional. Continue reading
We’re winning grants!
PS 9 has received three different grants so far this year—one for fitness, one for science, and one for wellness. These will help create new programs that will be seen inside and outside classrooms at PS 9. FITNESS: Do a … Continue reading
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Tagged compost, fitness, food, gardening, grants, health, physical education, science, wellness
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Fall Garden Extravaganza!
On Saturday, November 12, about 40 PS 9 parents and students gathered to plant bulbs, rake leaves, spread mulch and learn about tree care from Andrew Barrett of GreenThumb. Adult and child-size gardening tools were on hand, and home-baked treats … Continue reading
Our New Playground Is Open!
On Wednesday, November 9, school officials and students from PS 9 and MS 571 gathered to celebrate with a ribbon-cutting ceremony. Continue reading
Underhill Playground: It’s My Park Day
Come out to help maintain and beautify Underhill Playground. Continue reading
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Tagged gardening, parks, prospect-heights, underhill-playground
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Back to School 2011
Welcome to PS9 for the 2011-2012 school year! School Opens Thursday, September 8th. Our new daily arrival time is 8:20 AM. New arrival and dismissal procedure: Download the memo here>> Lunch Application Memo; very important: Download the parent memo … Continue reading
NYS ELA & Math Scores for Spring 2011
Parents and guardians, starting Wednesday, August 17, you will be able to view your child’s 2011 NYS ELA and Math test scores by logging in to ARIS Parent Link at ArisParentLink.org. You can view answers to frequently asked questions here. Throughout the week of August … Continue reading
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PS 9 visits the Brooklyn Botanic Garden
A PS9 pre-K class visits the Brooklyn Botanic Garden to see the cherry blossoms in full bloom. Continue reading
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Public Hearing on Proposed Brooklyn East Collegiate Charter School Co-Location at PS9 – Friday, May 13, 6:00pm at PS9
A joint public hearing will be held to gather community feedback at PS9 on Friday, May 13, 2011 at 6:00pm in our school’s auditorium. Parents and community members wishing to have a voice and ask questions about the plan prior to … Continue reading
