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• Senator Addabbo Jr. Earth Day Contest

  Please see the flyer below for Senator Addabbo Jr's Earth Day contest.
  Earth Day Contest Information

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

  Please see some important information and updates from NYC Public Schools. This month’s family update letter features important information about Summer Rising, Key Admission Dates, 2026 School Survey, New Automated Language Assistant, and April Events.

  What's Happening in NYC Public Schools: April 2026
  
  

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• Take the 2026 NYC School Survey

  Calling all families! Share your voice and help shape your child’s school by completing the 2026 NYC School Survey. Your feedback provides valuable insight that school leaders use to celebrate strengths and make meaningful improvements.

  The survey is quick and easy to complete online. Visit NYCSchoolSurvey.org, click on “Take the 2026 NYC School Survey,” enter your access code (a lowercase “f” followed by your student’s OSIS number, found on their report card, student ID card, or NYCSA account), and submit your responses.

  Your input matters—every response helps strengthen our school community.
  Deadline: April 17, 2026 (Extended from April 1, 2026)
  Survey Flyer: English/ Spanish
  Survey Directions: English/ Spanish

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• NYCPS AI Guidance

  NYC Public Schools is introducing guidance on the responsible use of artificial intelligence (AI) to ensure students learn safely and effectively in an evolving digital world. The initiative focuses on building age-appropriate skills, supporting educators, and maintaining strong safeguards while using AI to enhance—not replace—teaching. Please visit schools.nyc.gov/AI to review the preliminary guidance and complete a short feedback survey. The survey will be open for 45 calendar days through May 8, 2026.
  NYCPS Messages for Families: AI Guidance

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• March 2026 School Calendar

  Please see the March 2026 school calendar for important dates.

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• Family Support Workshops: 2025-2026

  Elizabeth Blackwell Middle School is partnering with Elevate Education to offer a series of virtual family support workshops. These sessions are designed to help parents reinforce essential academic and social-emotional skills at home.

  Upcoming Workshops:

  January 15th: Stress Management (6:00 PM - 7:00 PM)
  February 12th: Beating Procrastination (6:00 PM - 7:00 PM)
  March 26th: Addressing Bullying (6:00 PM - 7:00 PM)
  April 16th: Time Management (6:00 PM - 7:00 PM)
  April 30th: Home Study Environment (6:00 PM - 7:00 PM)
  May 14th: Motivation & Goal Setting (6:00 PM - 7:00 PM)

  Join us virtually using the meeting link and ID provided below!

  Meeting Link: Click here to join
  Meeting ID: 84559854833

  We look forward to seeing you at these helpful sessions!
  Elevate Workshops Information Flyer:English
  Elevate Workshops Information Flyer:Spanish

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• NYS Accountability Designation

  Elizabeth Blackwell Middle School 210Q has been identified for Local Support and Improvement (LSI) for the 2025–26 school year. This designation is part of a statewide process that supports schools in continuing to grow and strengthen their programs. We are confident that the supports already in place will ensure a positive, high-quality learning experience for every student, and our staff remains fully committed to your child’s success.
  NYS Accountability Designation Letter

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• District 27 Newsletter

  Please see the January issue of the D-27 Digest.

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• Introductory Letter from Chancellor Kamar H. Samuels

  Please see the letter from the new Chancellor, Kamar H. Samuels.
  Chancellor Kamar H. Samuels Introductory Letter

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• Attendance Information and Strategies

  Please see some important attendance strategies for parents/guardians and students from our attendance office. Also, here are some attenance resources from NYCPS.
  Attendance Strategies: English
  Attendance Strategies: Spanish

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• Citywide Behavioral Expectations to Support Student Learning

  Please read the letter regarding the Citywide Behavioral Expectations to Support Student Learning from NYCPS. The Citywide Behavioral Expectations to Support Student Learning can be found on the DOE website in multiple languages.

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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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