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May 24th- SCHOOL WILL BE CLOSED Attention all parents and students of P.S. 201. There will be no school on Thursday, May 24th. Teachers will be attending a special professional development and all classes are cancelled. This date is ONLY for students of P.S. 201.
 New Attendance Incentive
Our goal has always been 100% attendance, at school, on time, every day. However, we have just made this goal more interesting...and rewarding. Click here to learn more about our new intiative.
 Mouse Squad Calling all fourth grade techies! We are now accepting applications for a Mouse Squad. The Mouse Squad will consist of 6 fourth grade students. The Mouse Squad will begin in May and continue throughout the 2012-2013 school year. Students will care, clean and maintain the technology in classrooms as well as engage in exciting technology projects. For the remainder of this school year, students will assist in a spring clean up of technology devices. Projects planned for the next school year include creating a school wiki and installing a "Technology Museum" in the computer lab. Application deadline is Monday, May 14th. Be sure to apply online through this link.
Career Day was a success! The students enjoyed hearing about possible careers from many professionals. Thank you to all staff, parents and presenters for your help in many this day enjoyable and informative for all. Click Here to see the photo gallery of the event.
 Our Annual Science Fair was spectacular! Students created and shared their experiments and investigations on a variety of topics. Click here to check out the photo galleries.
 King & Queen of Reading Congratualtions to our 2012 King & Queen of Reading for grades 3-5. The winners are:
- King Donovan (Grade 5)
- Queen Samantha D. (Grade 5)
 Author Visits P.S. 201 On Wednesday, February 29th, Jason A. Spencer Edwards visited P.S. 201 to speak to our students. He spoke about what it was like to be an author. Students had an opportunity to ask questions. Click here to see the photo gallery of the event.
Be Your Best For The Test! Reminder: The NYS Math Test for grades 3-5 will be held April 25-27th. What's the best way to prepare for these exams? It's very simple. Be sure to complete all of your assigned practice exercises using the strategies your teacher(s) have taught. Be sure to get enough sleep the night before the exam (8 hours or more). Be sure to eat a healthy breakfast. Relax and be confident! Aim for a 4!
 May Calendar The May calendar is now available for viewing. Click here to view the calendar.
PTA Meeting will be held on April 18th at 6pm. We are looking forward to seeing you there!
 Let's Recycle! At P.S. 201 EVERY DAY is EARTH DAY. Did you know that P.S. 201 has several recycling programs in which you could also participate? Click here to learn more!
Mother's & Father's Day Gift Sale will be held the week of 4/30-5/4. Please support our PTA during this event.
April is Poetry Month! This is a great time to share your favorite poems with your family. We encourage every one to take this time to celebrate the many beautiful ways to share poetry. Does your child have an exceptionally well-written poem that he or she created? Be sure to submit it to Mrs. Calderon in order to be entered into Scholastic's Poetry Month Contest. All entries must be submitted by April 27th.
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Eat Well, Learn Well It's a proven fact, a full stomach helps children stay alert and focused. Our school cafeteria serves breakfast and lunch. Be sure your child arrives at school by 7:40 to take advantage of our nutritous breakfasts. 
