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At our Townhall on Friday, teachers gave out their first trimester awards. Each class had an academic and most improved a ward for each subject. Congratulations to all the students who won, and the many students who also did great work and showed great progress. We have two more awards assemblies at the ends of …
The MS 131 Community came together the day before Thanksgiving to build community. Students recorded what they are thankful for on leaves which were then put up on a different trees throughout the school. We shared in an enormous Thanksgiving feast, had a pie eating contest and a basketball tournament (congratulations 802 for winning this …
MS 131 enjoyed our Halloween Extravaganza. Thanks to the SGO for putting on the afterschool party! So much candy!!!!
All MS 131 students headed out into the community to engage in community service, and have some fun! Groups read to pre-schoolers, delivered meals to homebound seniors, helped landscape public parks, visited colleges, participated in jr. NBA, planned food drives, and more!
17 High Schools, mostly from Manhattan, came to MS 131 to advertise their programs. Our students got the chance to speak with their representatives and ask tons of questions, helping them to better understand some of the options available to them when deciding on their high school choices. Luckily, there are so many great options!
On Friday, MS 131 had its first Community Circle meetings. In these small groups, consisting of one teacher and 6-10 students, our community will meet to discuss important issues such as diversity, how to resolve conflict, and how to be a positive member of 131. We will also take monthly trips within this group, allowing …