News and events May 20

Hello, Junior Falcons!

News

• There is no school for students tomorrow (Tuesday). The City School District of Albany will hold its annual school budget vote and polls will be open from 7 a.m.-9 p.m.
• Our Spring Concert and Art Show is Wednesday (May 22) at 6:30 p.m. Please consider a donation - items or time - to benefit the Myers PTSA - sign up here!
• Our Community School Coordinator, in conjunction with the PTSA, is holding a hygeine drive for Myers families. The items needed include: deodorant, toothpaste, toothbrushes, dental floss, mouthwash, shampoo, conditioner, femininie hygeine products and socks/underwear. A donation box can be found in the front office.
• STEP - Albany Medical College's Science and Technology Entry Program - which aims to increase the number of historically underrepresented and economically disadvantaged students in science/math/health college and careers - is seeking applications. Details for students in grades 7-12 can be found here.
•  New activity(ies) alert! Join the Chess Club or the Student Equity Team today! 
• Help wanted! Volunteers are needed to help support the Myers Food Pantry. If you are available on Thursdays from 1:24-2:50 p.m., please reach out to our Community School Coordinator.

Events

• May 21: School Budget Vote/BOE Election (NO SCHOOL)
• May 22: Spring Concert and Art Show, 6:30 p.m.
• May 24-29: Memorial Day recess (NO SCHOOL)
• June 4: Algebra Regents
• June 10-14: Spirit Week
• June 12: Grade 7 PBIS trip to Valley Cats
• June 12: Grade 6 Sage PBIS trip to Del Lanes
• June 12: Grade 6 UAlbany trip to Bronx Zoo
• June 14: Living Environment Regents
• June 14: Q4 grades close
• June 18: World Language checkpoint for Grade 8
• June 18: Grade 6 UAlbany PBIS trip to Del Lanes
• June 18: Grade 6 Sage trip to Bronx Zoo
• June 19: Juneteenth (NO SCHOOL)
• June 20: Grade 8 PBIS trip to WildPlay at Thacher Park
• June 20: Grade 6 Sage PBIS trip to JCC
• June 21: Grade 6 field day
• June 21: Grade 8 Moving Up Ceremony rehearsal
• June 21: Geomety Regents
• June 24: Grade 7 field day
• June 24: Grade 8 field trip to NYC
• June 25: Grade 8 field day
• June 25: Grade 8 dance, 5-7 p.m.
• June 25: Grade 7 field trip to Boston Museum of Science
• June 26: Moving Up Ceremony, 9 a.m.
• June 26: Last Day of School

Let's have a wonderful week!