FRIDAY FLASH
The Brooklyn Latin School 
welcomes all New families!!!

 Friday, September 4th, 2015


Welcome to the 2015 -2016 school year! We are looking forward to a successful journey as a school community.
There will be many items sent via email, so it is imperative that parents check their emails regularly.

All parent MUST complete a lunch form either online or a paper copy. the online version is below, so please click and apply.  

Remember that school starts on 
Wednesday, September 9th at 8:00 am.

Important Dates & Announcements
Wednesday, September 9th - 
School commences at 8:00 am 
Wednesday, 14th -Tuesday 15th September -  School closed (Rosh Hashanah)
Wednesday, Sept. 16th - PA Meeting @ 6:00 pm
Friday, Sept. 18th Extracurricular Fair - (For Discipuli)
Wednesday, Sept. 30th -  Parent Class Meetings 
(See below for more information)

NEWSWEEK HIGH SCHOOL RANKINGS

TBLS is ranked No. 126 in the country. 
and 
No. 4 school for low-income students
Congratulations to the entire TBLS community for making this such an amazing school.

Princeton Blairstown Trip!

Discipuli will be returning from the Princeton-Blairstown trip today at  approximately 12:00pm, depending on traffic. Discipuli have been advised to call or text parents when they are one hour away.



Gym uniform, Ties, PA & TBLS hoodies and T-shirts will be available for purchase after the orientation


School Bell Schedule
Monday - Thursday

R1: 8:00 - 8:45
R2: 8:45 - 9:30
R3: 9:30 - 10:15
R4: 10:15 - 11:00
R5: 11:00 - 11:45
R6: 11:45 - 12:30
R7 Class: 12:30 - 1:15
R7 Lunch: 12:30 - 1:00
R8 Class: 1:00 - 1:45
R8 Lunch: 1:15 - 1:45 
R9: 1:45 - 2:30

Tues - 8:00 am - 3:10 pm (Advisory)
Friday

R1: 8:00 - 8:40
R2: 8:40 - 9:20
R3: 9:20 - 10:00 
R4: 10:00 - 10:40
R5: 10:40 - 11:20
R6: 11:20 - 12:00
R9: 12:00 - 12:40
R7 Class:12:40 - 1:20
R7 Lunch:12:40 - 1:10
R8 Class: 1:10 - 1:50
R8 Lunch:1:20 - 1:50   



DOE Reminders

Click above to complete the lunch application.

 

 

 

Lunch Forms
Please complete your child's lunch form online by
September 4th
This tells us if we are to receive any Title I funds. The state cannot determine  funding unless the entire student body has a form on file. You can opt to not give any information if you prefer to remain private, but  each family will need to complete a form. 
Click above to create an account if you have a temporary password otherwise please come to the school to create an account
NYC School Account
The NYCDOE has begun offering parents and/or guardians a new way to access key information about their children.
By registering for an online NYC Schools account, parents and guardians of students in grades K-12 will be able to review studen ts'
recent attendance, report card grades, and contact information in one of ten languages from any internet-ready device.
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               Class I Trip to Italy
Class I Discipuli -  
Don't you want to end your 4 years at TBLS with an awesome trip to Italy?

There is still time to register 
Please contact Mr. Stromoski: astromoski@brooklynlatin.org .
or

The deadline for registration and $500 deposit is 
December 1st, 2015.
 
             Parent Class Meetings
Class Meetings will be held on
Wednesday, September 30th at 6:00 pm

This is a time when parents can obtain information about expectations and curricula specific to their child's class. Topics for each class will include the following:
Class I (Seniors)
 IB Program and Class I events Calendar
Class II (Juniors) 
 IB Program expectations and transition to IB
Class III (Sophomores)
Increased Academic demands and extra-curriculars
Class IV (Freshmen) 
Transition from middle school

Room Locations:- TBD

 
 
CODE NOW
is accepting applications for NYC Fall Workshops
Work shop dates are September 19th & 20th and Octo ber 3rd,
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YW AMP Leadership Program  - applications are now open