PA Meeting Minutes and Video Rec

NYC iSchool PA General Meeting Calendar 2023 – 2024 School Year

The PA meets on the second Wednesday of the month at 6:30 pm., unless otherwise noted.  (Meetings are held via Zoom.)   An email from the PA will be sent the night before with the Zoom information.   If you are not receiving any emails from the PA, please reach out to us at [email protected].

 

September    9/20  September Meeting Minutes

Speaker:   Principal Tait

          Video of the event: Click here

Passcode to watch video of event: Available on request. Please contact the PA at [email protected].

October 10/11 Meeting Minutes

          Speakers and Topics: Dr. Michael Sweeny – Addressing Teen Anxiety

          Video of the event: Click here

          Passcode to watch video of event: Available on request. Please contact the PA at [email protected].: 

November    11/8 Meeting Minutes

Topic / Speaker: Dr. Miriam Mandel speak about the affects of vaping and marijuana on the adolescent brain

          Video of the event: Click here

         Passcode to watch video of event: Available on request. Please contact the PA at [email protected].: 

December    12/13 Meeting Minutes

Topic / Speaker: Rev. Yokasta Tineo of Kasa Healing describing holistic techniques for reducing stress and healing the body

Video of Event: Click here

Password: Available on request. Please contact the PA at [email protected].

January       1/10 Meeting Minutes

Speaker / Topic: iSchool Alumni return to discuss their first year experiences at college.

Video Link: Click here

Password: Available on request. Please contact the PA at [email protected].

February     2/12 Meeting Minutes

Speaker / Topic: Ms. Grande of the College Office discussing the college process at the ischool and answering parent questions.

Video Link: Click here

Password: Available on request. Please contact the PA at [email protected].

 

March         3/13 Meeting Minutes

Speaker / Topic Elizabeth Gray teaches Yoga

Video Link: Click Here

Password: Available on request. Please contact the PA at [email protected]

 

April            4/9 Meeting Minutes

Speaker / Topic: Julia Albores of Interactive Discovery Consulting and Psychological Services, P.C. discusses services of her company

Video Link: Click Here

Password: Available on request. Please contact the PA at [email protected]  

May             5/8 May  Meeting Minutes

Speakers / Topic:

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June            6/12 Meeting Minutes

 

Every meeting features a special Speaker, as well as updates from our Principal, Cara Tait-Fanor; from our Treasurers; from our SLT representatives; and as well as general updates on the work of the PA.  We also have an open Q&A.

The PA Speaker Series features experts sharing insights on areas of interest to the parent body, like college admissions, student social-emotional health, social media, academic support, and more.

Can’t make a PA meeting? Catch up on what was covered by reviewing the meeting minutes, provided in English and Spanish, courtesy of our co-secretaries.