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Spring Festival is one of the most important traditional holidays Chinese people celebrate. This year, our Dual Language Program students hosted the celebration event with various culturally relevant games to share skills and knowledge they have acquired to people with or without any knowledge of the culture. Games included, but are not limited to, Gobang, …
As a part of their first photography project, the Photo Enrichment students (6th grade) visited the “Hands” exhibition at Carriage Trade, a gallery located on Grand Street. Gallery owner Peter Scott, gave them a tour and spoke to them about the photos and the power of gesture in photography.
On Friday, all of MS 131 set out to experience New York, and get to know each other better on our first Community Day of the year. The 6th graders took the ferry to Governor’s Island, played some team building games and enjoyed the great weather. The 7th graders explored the Brooklyn Botanic Garden and …
A big thank you to 6th/7th Grade parent Li Hua Wu for donating over 200 bottles of hand sanitizer to MS 131. All our students in staff will be able to take one home! Thanks!
The digital arts students, under the direction of Ms. Oh, completed their 2nd Trimester projects. Lots of really interesting work, including many that directly or indirectly deal with how or students are feeling during this pandemic. Some of Ms. Starke’s music students created the original music for it.
This month at 131, we learned about colleges and careers. It is never too early to start planning for the future! During our community circles and in Town Halls, we learned about the college process, what college is like, and how college can prepare you for careers. We learned that 131 students are excited to …