Elizabeth Blackwell Middle School 210Q

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• MS 210Q Virtual Parent-Teacher Conference Request Form

  Please fill out the form below to request a conference time for the Virtual Parent-Teacher Conferences. Evening Conferences will be held on Tuesday, November 10, 2026 from 4:30 PM to 7:30 PM and Afternoon Conferences will be held on Thursday, November 12, 2026 from 12:20 PM to 2:20 PM . In an effort to accommodate as many parents/guardians as possible, each conference will last approximately five minutes. In order for teachers to prepare for conferences, this form will close at 11:59 PM on November 9, 2026.

  If you need to reach out to any staff member, their email is located in the Staff Directory under "Contact"  above.

  Virtual Parent-Teacher Conference Request Form

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• November 2026 School Calendar

  Please see the November 2026 school calendar for important dates.  

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• What’s Happening in NYC Public Schools: November 2026

  Please see some important information and updates from NYC Public Schools. This month’s letter features important information about remote learning on Election Day, upcoming parent-teacher conferences, middle and high school admissions deadlines, kindergarten admissions for fall 2027, and free technology resources for families. 

  What's Happening in NYC Public Schools: November 2026
  
  

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• Election Day Remote Learning: Tuesday, November 3, 2026

  School buildings will be closed on Tuesday, November 3, 2026, and all students will transition to remote learning for the day. Attendance will be taken, and students are expected to follow their regular schedule and complete all classwork.

  Preparation Checklist:

  • Device: Ensure your child has a working DOE-issued or personal device.

  • Logins: Confirm they know their login credentials for learning platforms.

  • Schedule: Ensure they are ready to log in on time.

  Tech Assistance: If your child experiences technology issues, contact Parent Coordinator Leonor Rosa at 718-845-5942 Ext. 1083 as soon as possible, so she can assist.

  Election Day Remote Learning Letter

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• Safe Schools Letter

  Keeping our schools safe, supportive, and focused on learning requires a strong partnership between staff, students, and families.

  Policy Reminder: Per Chancellor’s Regulation A-412, weapons, drugs, alcohol, vaping devices, and other prohibited items are strictly forbidden on NYCPS property. Violations are subject to the Discipline Code.

  Thank you for working with us to ensure a safe and productive year for every student!

  Safe Schools Letter

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• NYC Public Schools Bus Vendor Town Hall

  Join New York City Public Schools for an interactive town hall to discuss student transportation, connect directly with bus vendors, and learn about ongoing service updates. Families are encouraged to attend to share feedback, ask questions, and voice their experiences.

  • Date & Time: Monday, November 9, 2026 at 6:00 PM

  • Location: M.S. 137 America’s School of Heroes (109-15 98th Street, Ozone Park, NY 11417)

  • What to Expect: Meet transportation vendors, learn about service improvements, and participate in an open Q&A session.Visit the Bus Vendor Town Hall registration page to learn more and sign up.

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• High School Application Parent Workshops

  Join us in the M.S. 210Q Library for guidance and step-by-step assistance on completing your child's high school application. Spanish translation will be available at each session.

  Workshop Dates & Times:

  • Thursday, October 22, 2026: 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM

  • Thursday, October 29, 2026: 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM

  • Friday, November 6, 2026: 9:00 AM – 11:00 AM

  Workshop Flyer

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• School Safety Information

  Please see the information regarding school safety and procedures.
  NYCPS Safety Letter
  Emergency Readiness Letter
  Emergency Drills
  Safety Scanning Letter

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• Every School Day Matters: Keep Your Teen on Track

  Did you know that regular attendance is one of the most powerful predictors of middle and high school success and on-time graduation? Missing just two days a month can significantly impact a student's academic progress and engagement. Explore our resources to learn how families can build strong daily routines, monitor attendance, and partner with the school to keep students motivated, connected, and set up for future success.
  Attendance Information: English
  Attendance Information: Spanish
  

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• Cell Phone and Electronic Device Policy

  Beginning in the 2025-26 school year, in accordance with New York State law, New York City Public Schools is updating its policy regarding the use of personal internet-enabled electronic devices—including cell phones—in school.
  As in prior years, MS 210Q will implement Yondr pouches for electronic device storage throughout the school day.
  MS 210Q Electronic Device Policy

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• Entry and Dismissal Locations

  Please see the below information for entry and dismissal location for each academy.

  Academy	Entry	Dismissal
  Academy of Engineering and Architecture	Beacon	Beacon
  Academy of Graphic Arts and Computer Science	Exits 10 & 12	Exits 10 & 12
  Academy of Health Professions	Patio (Exits 5 & 6)	Patio (Exits 5 & 6)
  Academy of Law and Humanities	Exit 2	Exit 2
  Academy of Visual and Performing Arts	Patio (Exits 3 & 4)	Patio (Exits 3 & 4)

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