Announcements

  • 8th Grade Stepping Up Ceremony - June 24th

    Stepping up 2020 

    Good Evening 8th Grade Parents, On Wednesday, June 24th at 9:00 a.m. we will celebrate our 8th graders with a Stepping Up Ceremony. Please remember to email Mr. Diaz (cdiaz@ewsis.org) with your e-mail address as this will be used to send you the link and password to enter the zoom ceremony. This link will be sent to you by Tuesday. We look forward to seeing you at the ceremony. If you have missed any portion of this message, please visit the website at www.ewsis.org 

    2020年初中畢業典禮 

    8年級家長們晚上好,星期三,6月24日 上午9點我們將舉辦8年級學生的畢業典禮。請記 得將您的電子郵件信箱地址發給Diaz先生,因為這將作為向您發送鏈接和密碼以便參加 畢業典禮的方式。該鏈接將在星期二發送給您。我們期待與您見面。如果您錯過了此消息 的任何部分,請查閱學校網站www.ewsis.org. ​

    Publication Period: 
    Friday, June 19, 2020

  • Virtual Middle School Orientation - June 9

    Good Evening, This is the East West School calling with an important announcement. Please join us for an online orientation for incoming 6th grade students on June 9th from 5 pm to 6 pm. Please go to the top of the www.ewsis.org website under Middle School Orientation and click on the link for “Presentation- 6th grade orientation”. We will have a video presentation from 5 to 5:30 from our staff followed by an online zoom meeting from 5:30 to 6 to answer questions in English, Chinese, or Spanish. Please check your email for an invitation to the orientation, google survey, and the link for the zoom meeting. Thank you and have a pleasant evening. 

    晚上好! 東西方學校打來告訴您一個重要的訊息。請於六月九日下午五點至六點參加東西方學校線上六年 級新生訓練。請於五點至學校網站www.ewsis.org最上方點擊鏈接”六年級新生訓練”然後點擊鏈接“ 工作 人員介紹”。我們將有工作人員於五點介紹學校的視频, 五點三十分進入線上會議,以英語, 國語或西班牙語 提問。邀請信, 問卷表及會議鏈接會送至您的電子信箱。謝謝您! 晚安! ​

    Publication Period: 
    Sunday, June 7, 2020

  • Virtual College Night for Juniors and Parents - June 10

    On Wednesday, June 10th at  4:00 PM, we will be hosting our Virtual Junior College Night via Zoom. We will be giving updates on the college process, discuss potential changes to the college admissions cycle due to COVID-19, and go over expectations and resources. Our presentation will run around 45 minutes, including a Q & A session.

    Attendance is mandatory for all juniors and their parents/guardians. The meeting link and password have been emailed to your child. Please RSVP to Mr. Carter or Ms. Hu, who will send you the Zoom meeting link.

    6月10日（星期三）下午4:00，我们将通过Zoom软件举办我们的Virtual Junior College Night。我们将提供有关大学程序的最新信息，讨论由于COVID-19而导致的大学入学周期的潜在变化，并审核期望和资源。我们的演讲将持续约45分钟，包括一个问答环节。

    所有低年级学生及其父母/监护人必须参加。会议链接和密码已通过电子邮件发送给您的孩子。请回复卡特先生或胡女士，他们将向您发送Zoom会议链接。

    Publication Period: 
    Sunday, June 7, 2020

  • Stress Management Webinar (provided by NYSPCC) - June 18

    parent and child holding hands

    The New York Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Children (NYSPCC) is providing free Stress Management Webinars to support you during this trying time. The NYSPCC's Executive Director, Dr. Mary L. Pulido, will be facilitating webinars for Educators and School Personnel, as well as parents on the following dates and times:

    • Stress Management during COVID-19: A webinar for parents and caregivers will be offered on 6/18/2020 at 12:00 PM. Parents and caregivers can register to attend here: https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZwkfuGppjgjGdOsHiwxC4KSTHAmOU8w_lp- 

    • This session will cover recognizing stress symptoms, positive reframing, coping strategies, creating a self-care plan and how to maintain it during the pandemic.  Please see the attached flyer for more information and feel free to share them with your colleagues in your school community.

    For more information, please see the attached flyer

    Publication Period: 
    Saturday, May 30, 2020
    Attachment: 
    PDF icon Stress Management During COVID-19 Flyer

  • Virtual Graduation - June 22, 2020

    Graduation 2020 

    May 22, 2020 

    English 

    Hello parents, this is Principal Cromer, with an exciting announcement. On June, 22, 2020 at 4:00 pm sharp, we will be celebrating our first virtual Graduation Ceremony for the class of 2020. 

    This year has been so difficult for our students. They have endured four years of high school, a global pandemic with Covid-19, they had no prom, and no senior trip. Parents please make yourself available and help me support our seniors. 

    We have approximately 1,000 virtual graduation seats available so parents, please invite the whole family to join in and watch the ceremony. It will be fun, with a few surprises. You should receive an invitation shortly. 

    Once again, the date is June 22, 2020 at 4:00 p.m. for our FIRST Virtual Graduation Ceremony. See you there. 

    If you have missed any portion of this message, please visit our website at www.ewsis.org. 

    2020年5月22日虛擬畢業典禮 

    家長好! 我是校長Cromer,有一個使人興奮的消息。 2020年6月22日下午四點,我們將慶祝2020 年首次虛擬畢業典禮。 

    今年對我們的學生來說是如此艱難。他們經歷了四年的高中教育及新型冠狀病毒在全球大流行, 他們沒有舞會,也沒有畢業旅行。請父母們安排讓自己有空並幫助我支持我們的畢業生。 

    我們大約有1,000個虛擬畢業座位,因此家長請邀請全家人參加並觀看儀式。這將會很有趣,並且 會有一些驚喜。您應該會很快收到邀請。 

    再一次,我們的首次虛擬畢業典禮的日期是2020年6月22日下午四點。希望能見到您! 

    如果您錯過了此消息的任何部分,請查閱我們的網站www.ewsis.org。 ​

    Publication Period: 
    Sunday, May 24, 2020

  • Memorial Day - No Remote Learning

    Memorial Day 2020 

    May 25, 2020 

    English 

    Good Evening, This is the East-West School calling with an important announcement. Monday, May 25th schools will be closed in celebration of Memorial Day. Classes will resume on Tuesday, May 26th for remote learning. Thank you and have a pleasant evening. 

    2020年陣亡將士紀念日 

    5/25/20 

    晚上好,東西方學校打來告訴您一個重要的訊息。為了紀念陣亡將士紀念日,5月25日星期一學 校將關閉。5月26日星期二恢復進行遠程學習。謝謝您並祝您有個愉快的夜晚。 ​

    Publication Period: 
    Sunday, May 24, 2020

  • Virtual Parent Teacher Conferences: 5/18 - 5/22

    Our school will be holding Virtual Parent-Teacher Conferences from Monday May 18th through Friday May 22. 

    Parent-Teacher Conferences are an important opportunity for families to meet with teachers to discuss your child’s progress, as well as ways to help them improve. Families will be able to book appointments with individual teachers on the day assigned to their child’s grade. Please listen carefully for your assigned date, grade and time. 

    Monday, May 18th grades 8 and 12 from 9:00 am to 11:30 am. Tuesday, May 19th grades 7 and 10 from 9:00 am to 11:30 am. Wednesday, May 20th grades 6 and 11 from 9:00 am to 11:30 am Thursday, May 21st grade 9 and make up conferences for grades 6 through 8 from 9:00 am to 11:30 am. Friday, May 22nd Make-up conferences – All grades from 12:15 pm to 2:15 pm. 

    Please visit our website or check your email to book your conference online. 

    Thank you and have a pleasant evening. If you have missed any portion of this message, please visit our website at www.ewsis.org 

    我們的學校將於 5月18日星期一至5月22日星期五舉行虛擬家長會 。 

    家長會是家長與老師見面討論孩子學習進度以及幫助他們改進的重要機會。家長將能夠根据孩子的年級 在指定的日期個別與老師約談。 請仔細聽您的分配日期,年級和時間。 

    5月18日, 周一,8年級和12年級,上午9:00至11:30。 5月19日, 周二, 7年級和10年級,上午9:00至11:30。 5月20日, 周三, 6年級和11年級, 上午9:00至11:30 5月21日, 周四, 9年級及6-8年級的彌補會議, 上午9:00至11:30 5月22日, 周五, 所有年級的彌補會議, 下午12:15 pm至2:15 pm 

    請訪問我們的網站或查看您的電子郵件以便預約會議約談。 

    如果您錯過了此消息的任何部分,請查閱我們的網站,網址是www.ewsis.org. 謝謝您!晚安! ​

    Publication Period: 
    Thursday, May 14, 2020

  • Marking Period 2 Report Cards in PupilPath

    Marking Period 2 report cards can be viewed on Pupil Path or your New York City Schools Account.  If you have not signed up for Pupil Path yet, please reach out to Ms. Hu, our Parent Coordinator for access and help creating your account. Thank you and have a pleasant evening.  If you have missed any portion of this message, please visit our website at www.ewsis.org.

    For more information on how to sign up and use Pupil Path, check out our guides for parents in English or Chinese.

    現在您可以在“pupilpath”上查看孩子第二學期第二次成績。如果您尚未註冊pupilpath，請與我們的家長協調員胡女士聯繫，以幫助您創建帳戶。謝謝您並祝您有個愉快的夜晚。如果您錯過了此消息的任何部分，請查閱我們的網站，網址為 www.ewsis.org。

    Las Tarjetas de Reportes para el período número 2 están disponibles para ser vistas en “Pupil Path”. Por favor, visiten el “Pupil Path” para ver la Tarjeta de Reporte de su hijo. Les pedimos a los padres que, si todavía no han creado una cuenta en “Pupil Path”, por favor de enviar un correo electrónico a la Sra. Hu, shu@ewsis.org para crear su cuenta de padre. Usted también puede ver este mensaje en nuestra página web, ewsis.org

    Publication Period: 
    Friday, May 8, 2020

  • AP Parent Webinar - April 30th

    Elevate Education, an award-winning organization that has been delivering study skills training to thousands of AP students across NYC, will be hosting a free live webinar for parents and families this Thursday, April 30th at 7 PM. Topics will include helping your child remove distractions and stay focused, how to help them manage their time, as well as free apps they can download to increase productivity. Please use this link to register: https://www.elevatecoaching.info/april30-parent-webinar-registration-usa/

    We believe this resource will be great for families to support the remote learning experience for their children.

    We look forward to you and your families joining us on Thursday, April 30th at 7 PM. 

    Publication Period: 
    Wednesday, April 29, 2020

  • DOE Remote Learning Parent Survey

    Remote Learning Survey for Parents - Please complete by next week

    Good Morning, This is the East-West School of International Studies calling with an important message. The New York City Department of Education is asking that all parents and guardians complete the remote learning survey, by next week. The results will help the DOE make improvements to remote learning. All parents are encouraged to have their voices heard. The survey will be posted in all languages later this week on the DOE website. Any parent who would like to complete the survey in their home language, should check back on Thursday for the translated survey. Parents may also take the survey by calling 311. Thank you for your participation and support. A link to the survey can be found on our East-West website. If you have missed any portion of this message, please visit our website at www.ewsis.org. 

    早上好,這是東西方國際學習學校打來告訴您一個重要的訊息。紐約市教育局要求所有 父母和監護人在下週之前完成遠程學習調查。結果將有助於教育局改進遠程學習。鼓勵 所有父母發表自己的意見。該調查將在本週晚些時候會將所有語言發佈在教育局網站 上。任何希望以母語完成調查的父母都應在星期四再回來查看翻譯語言的調查。家長也 可以撥打311完成調查。謝謝您的參與和支持。您可以在我們的東西網站上找到該調查的 鏈接。如果您錯過了此消息的任何部分,請查閱我們的網站,網址是 www.ewsis.org. 

    Publication Period: 
    Tuesday, April 21, 2020

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