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Dear Parents/Guardians,

From December 19th to December 23rd, students are not required to wear uniforms, and homework will not be assigned. All extracurricular activities will be canceled for this week only.

To make the week before the holidays more festive, OKP will hold a Holiday Inspired Spirit Week.

All week long, children will participate in dress-up and enjoy holiday-themed events.

Details are as follows:

Monday, December 19th, 2022 – Holiday Show at 10:00 AM (Parents can join us. Fee is $5. If your child’s classroom has a specific attire for their performance, you will be notified via ClassDojo and in a separate email.)

Tuesday, December 20th, 2022 – Ugly Holiday Sweater Day with Jeans

Wednesday, December 21st, 2022 – Holiday festive hats and dress like a candy cane Day

Thursday, December 22nd, 2022 – Students can come in dressed in a holiday Flannel or Polo with jeans

Friday, December 23rd, 2022 -Holiday Pajama Day (ALL students are asked to wear holiday-themed pajamas to school. We will serve cookies and milk.)
ALL STUDENTS 3:00 PM DISMISSAL, NO EXTENDED DAY.

OKP will have an early dismissal for ALL students on Wednesday, November 23, at 3 PM. There will be no extended day services. Extracurricular activities (soccer, ballet, piano, etc.) are postponed for November 21-23.

Parents/Guardians,

This is a reminder that school will be closed Tuesday, November 8th, in observance of Election Day for both Pre-K and 3K students. Doors will be open to Full Time Extended-Day students only.

Dear Parents/Guardians,

Please be advised that on Thursday, November 3rd, 2022, Parent-Teacher Conferences will be taking place. All students will be dismissed at 11:30 AM SHARP. There will also be no PM EXTENDED DAY programming. 

Please see your child’s teacher to sign up for a time slot. Conferences will be held from 1:00 – 3:00 PM and 4:00 – 6:00 PM. If you would like to come in person, you will need to present your vaccination card. (Person attending must be fully-vaccinated).

Dear Parents/Guardians,

Please be aware that all students will be moving up on Wednesday, June 22nd, 2022. The ceremonies will take place at OKP Hewlett (1346 Broadway Hewlett, NY 11557).

On this day, there will be no school in our Rosedale Location; all students are to be brought to Hewlett for their specific time. Arrival times are as follows:

3K: Students should arrive no later than 8:45 am. The ceremony begins at 9:30 am.  

UPK: Students should arrive no later than 11:15 am. The ceremony begins at 12:00 pm.

Every child will be permitted to bring four (4) guests for the ceremony. We will accept vaccination cards and/or COVID tests done 24-48 hours before the ceremony.

UPK parents ONLY; please remember your child will be wearing a cap, so please bear that in mind as you consider hairstyles. 

All students will be dismissed after the ceremonies. Dismissal instructions will be shared during the ceremony. 

Father’s Day is right around the corner. We are requesting that all the mothers of OKP give a small donation to make our Father’s Day brunch EXTRA special. No donation is too big or too small. The Father’s Day brunch will take place on Thursday, June 16, 2022.

We are also looking for moms to volunteer for our Father’s Day Brunch on Thursday, June 16, 2022. We will need help from 8:00 am- to 10:30 am. We need at least six mothers to help us.

Please RSVP through Class Dojo or with your child’s teacher.

Dear Parents/ Guardians,
On Friday, June 10, 2022, we will be having our Annual Field Day. It will be a day filled with fun, games, and friendly competition. Each student will get a colored T-Shirt to represent their classroom.

Location: Laurelton Playground
Time: 10:00 am – 2:00 pm

We are asking for as much parent involvement as possible. If you are interested, please let Ms. Shamekia know.
As a reminder, we are closed on June 9, 2022, for 3K & UPK students.

Thank you for being so supportive!

Dear Parents,
This is a reminder that school will be closed for 3K & UPK on June 9, 2022. OKP will only be open for Full-Time Extended Students.