Danny Kaye Elementary School
February '22 Newsletter
Celebrating Black History Month
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Respect For All Week 2022
Respect for All Week gives students and staff a chance to be better -- to mindfully practice treating others with an integrity and compassion that we hope to continue fostering all year. Celebrate this amazing week with "P.S. 149 Pride" wearing clothing that represent different characteristics.
Parent Coordinator's Corner
Book of the Month - Tar Beach
It's 1939, and young Cassie Louise Lightfoot is picnicking with her family and friends on "tar beach" — the hot, black rooftop of her family's Harlem apartment. Cassie lays down and dreams that she is soaring above New York City — finding beauty in the views of the George Washington Bridge (which her father helped build) while also noting the signs of social injustice in the crowded city below. Click the picture below to be directed to the Read Aloud with Faith Ringgold
A Word from Student Government
Family Movie of the Month - Akeelah & The Bee
Akeelah, an 11-year-old girl living in South Los Angeles, discovers she has a talent for spelling, which she hopes will take her to the National Spelling Bee. Despite her mother's objections, Akeelah doesn't give up on her goal. She finds help in the form of a mysterious teacher, and along with overwhelming support from her community, Akeelah might just have what it takes to make her dream come true.
Art Studio with Ms. Kennedy
Music Notes with Ms. Mason
Get Physical with Mr. Smar
The Science Side with Ms. Islam
