April is Autism Awareness Month. Alison Brennan and the staff at P255q @ PS128 are conducting outreach to the General Education students that we share our school building with. Alison presented a brief introduction to Autism Spectrum Disorders, as well as a review of the supports we as a school use with our students. AtContinue reading “Autism Awareness & Acceptance Outreach Project @ P255q @ PS128”
Author Archives: Mr. Dave
P255q@PS 128 Celebrates Purple Day!
Purple Day is an international grassroots effort dedicated to increasing awareness about epilepsy worldwide. On March 26th annually, people in countries around the world are invited to wear purple and host events in support of epilepsy awareness. Last year, people in dozens of countries on all continents including Antarctica participated in Purple Day! For moreContinue reading “P255q@PS 128 Celebrates Purple Day!”
Autism Awareness Day, April 2, 2019
P255q@397 student Brooklyn Garcia and his parents celebrate Autism Awareness Day!
Interview with Mr. Marowitz
The X12 P255Q Newsletter is a weekly project by our 8:1:1 class at the PS 154 Site. This week, the students interviewed Mr. Richard Marowitz, our retired Principal. Check it out below!
Family Fun Night, Friday April 12!
P255Q @ PS 7 Attends the 3rd Annual District 75 Social Studies Fair
PS7 Class X01 created and presented their project entitled “The City that Never Sleeps” during the 3rd Annual District 75 Social Studies Fair held at the New York Historical Society. The project was led by the collaboration between Ms. Arminda Crisostomo and Ms. Calianne Botsaris with the help of Ms. Tiffany Bejarano and Ms. Frimy Parola.Continue reading “P255Q @ PS 7 Attends the 3rd Annual District 75 Social Studies Fair”
March 1st is our second sensory friendly P255Q Movie Night!
P255 AND QUEENS SCHOOL OF INQUIRY ONE ACT PLAY AND DANCE RECITAL REHEARSALS ARE IN FULL SWING!
Check out our wonderful collaboration with QSI. Our students are working hard to perfect their dance performance. Showtime will be open to the community on April 17th at 7pm!!!!
Superbowl Fun at PS/IS 128!
P255q @ PS/IS 128 students had a fun-filled Superbowl Party on Friday, February 1st. First, our students participated in a football themed obstacle course in the gym. Then they moved to the ADL room where they made sliders and were given football tattoos (temporary, of course)! After that, the students made football field brownies, completeContinue reading “Superbowl Fun at PS/IS 128!”
Election Day Paraprofessional Training
On Tuesday, November 6, paraprofessional staff from each site gathered at PS 154 for a half-day of training. The day began with a Back to Basics PowerPoint by Coach Vernice Borleo and 397 Coordinator Katie McLaughlin. Speech Teachers, Occupational Therapists, and Physical Therapists from each site created presentations to refresh the staff on best practicesContinue reading “Election Day Paraprofessional Training”