Upcoming Events
School Closed for Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Day
No school in observance of Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Day
Movie Night
YCS is excited to bring back movie night. Spend a cozy winter afternoon/early evening in the cafeteria watching a movie.
Every child must be accompanied by an adult. More details and a sign up genius for volunteers coming soon!
Thanksgiving Recess
No school in celebration of Thanksgiving. We’re grateful for our YCS community.
Parents Night Out
Join us at Penrose for a fun night with fellow parents from the school.
Book Fair
Set up on e-Wallet for you child to make it easy for them to purchase their books: Visit bookfairs.scholastic.com/bf/yorkvillecommunityschoolps151
11/19: Pre-K 201, Pre-K 202, K 210, 1-308, 1-310, 4-508
11/20: 1-307, 2-403, 2-410, 4-506, 5-510
11/21: Pre-K 205, Pre-K 206, K 203, K 204, 3-406, 3-409
To ensure the event is a success, we're looking for volunteers to help at the book fair.
World Kindness Day
To honor World Kindness Day, students can wear a solid color t-shirt in their favorite color.
11:45 dismissal for Parent-Teacher conferences
Half day so teachers can meet with parents. You should have received a link to sign up for a slot from your teacher. All conferences are held over zoom.
Election Day Bake Sale - School Closed
School’s out, bake sale’s on! We need volunteers to bake and help sell during the day. And we also need lots of people to treat themselves to something delicious! Baked goods can be dropped off at school on Monday, November 3, during school hours, or you can bring them to us on Election Day. Please wrap items individually, if possible, and clearly label the items if they contain nuts. SIGN UP TO BAKE OR HELP OUT HERE:
https://www.signupgenius.com/go/10C0C4CA4A72CA3F8CF8-59375033-ycselection#/
Fall Festival
Our Fall Festival is one of the best days of the year - it brings the YCS and Upper East Side community together for an incredible fall-themed block party with rides, games, food, arts & crafts, and much more!
Snack Friday
Bring a dollar or two to pickup and grab a snack on your way out, in support of the PTA.
School Closed for Italian Heritage/Indigenous Peoples' Day
No school in observance of Italian Heritage/Indigenous Peoples' Day
SPIRIT DAY
Where your YCS finest for school spirit day. Need something new? Visit our store
Family Engagement Night
Visit your child’s classroom for an overview of the curriculum and to meet the teacher. Two sessions will be held back-to-back (same presentation, choose one to attend). You’ll also have the opportunity to meet the specials’ teachers in their classrooms and learn more about afterschool programs in the cafeteria.
PTA Executive Board Meeting
This meeting is for the executive team only. General PTA meetings happen monthly on a Friday, and are listed separately on the calendar.