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Community AnnouncemenTS
WEEKLY EVENT SUMMARY
for NYC Families
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Good Day Families,
Please see below this week's series of events, deadlines, and resources. Please review with your child and register for opportunities that best target your child's success!
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⏰ Critical Deadlines & Action Required
- Aug 14 (5:00 PM): Summer Rising Family Survey Deadline — Take Survey
- Aug 14: Senator John Liu’s Backpack & Supplies Drive Deadline
- Aug 28: 2-K Main Round Offer Acceptance Deadline — MySchools.nyc
- Sept 18: High School Waitlists Close
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🎒 Back-to-School Events & Giveaways
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5th Annual Backpack Giveaway & Block Party
📅 Date: Saturday, August 15 | 12:00 PM – 4:00 PM
📍 Location: 172-12 Linden Blvd, Jamaica, NY 11434
ℹ️ Info: Child must be present. One backpack per child while supplies last.
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Back-to-School Health Fair
📅 Date: Saturday, August 15 | 11:00 AM – 5:00 PM
📍 Location: Gateway Estate Park / Umoja Park
🎉 Highlights: Free book bags, health resources, face painting, snacks, and games!
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🏫 Public Meetings & Policy Briefs
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D27 CEC27 Zoom Meeting: August 17 at 6:30 PM. Click to join Zoom(Passcode: 373900).
Free Civil Service Exams: Civil service exams are now free for high school students and first-time test takers through OASys 2.0.
Class Size Reduction Plan: NYC Public Schools released its plan to reduce class sizes backed by $244M in new funding.
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| Korean Art Contest |
Theme: "A Cherished Memory" (Up to $1,000 in prizes).
Due Oct 18.
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| CCHS Student Member |
Leadership position for high school seniors.
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| IT Training Program |
Earn CompTIA A+ & Google Support certifications.
Text (201) 455-7671.
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NYC Public Schools & Community Resources
FindHelp.org| NYC Schools Portal | PTA Link
Have an awesome weekend and feel free to reach out for support!
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