Carnival

The annual HCES Carnival will be held on Saturday, May 18, 2024 from 10am to 4pm in the Hunter courtyard and on 95th street (btw. Madison and Park Ave.)

Please join us for games, gaga, and inflatable rides. Back this year is the infamous dunk tank!

Be sure to volunteer for your class booth via your class Carnival rep. We will have a Signup Genius available soon. There will be 2-hour shifts for: set-up; food cart; merchandise sales; ticket sales; used book sales; and breakdown. Please sign up for one or more — it’s fun, and we can’t do it without you!

If you need to purchase tickets in advance, have any questions, or would like to volunteer please contact us at carnival@hcespta.org .

— Carnival Co-Chairs

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	November 2024
Sun	Mon	Tue	Wed	Thu	Fri	Sat
					1 HCES: No School (Diwali) (3-Day Weekend) HCES: No School (Diwali) (3-Day Weekend) Add to your Calendar •	2 HCES Saturday Chess Class HCES Saturday Chess Class 2:00 pm - 4:30 pm Hunter College Campus Schools, 71 E 94th St, New York, NY 10128, USA Grades K/1-2: 2:00 - 3:15 pm Grades 3-6: 3:15 - 4:30 pm A student’s placement may be changed based on ability. The cost is $10 per child, per session. Please contact Dawn if you want to request a fee waiver. Attend as many or as few classes as you want. No advance signup required. Siblings are welcome. Classes will be in the HCES Library. The mini gym has been reserved for parent seating. The instructor is James Lewis, who taught these classes last year and teaches Hawk’s Nest. James also works as an official at Hunter tournaments covering the cafeteria sections, and has been teaching chess in the NYC area since 1996. Add to your Calendar •
3	4	5 HCES: No School (Election Day) HCES: No School (Election Day) Add to your Calendar HCES: BrainTracks Presentation (K-5) HCES: BrainTracks Presentation (K-5) 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm Caregivers – this is for you! Join BrainTracks for free, bimonthly Zoom presentations designed to help you help your students develop Executive Function skills. Learn about brain development, effective strategies, and practical tools for home. Come prepared with questions for Q&A at the end of the presentation. These incredible opportunities were carefully selected by HCCS faculty and administration and are funded by your donations to the PTA! Grades K-5: First & third Tuesdays, 7-8 PM ET Grades 6-12: Second & fourth Thursdays, 7-8 PM ET We are excited to share that BrainTracks also provides monthly workshops for all faculty and 1:1 coaching for our classroom teachers, supporting our teachers’ personal and professional development. ----( Video Call )---- https://hcestpa.us7.list-manage.com/track/click?u=2b56658841959c889c2844482&id=1bc6b30a4e&e=7d7cd33840 ---===--- Add to your Calendar • •	6	7 HCES: No School (Parent Teacher Conferences) (5-day weekend) HCES: No School (Parent Teacher Conferences) (5-day weekend) Thursday - In person Friday - Virtual Add to your Calendar •	8 HCES: No School (Parent Teacher Conferences) (5-day weekend) HCES: No School (Parent Teacher Conferences) (5-day weekend) Thursday - In person Friday - Virtual Add to your Calendar •	9 HCES Saturday Chess Class HCES Saturday Chess Class 2:00 pm - 4:30 pm Hunter College Campus Schools, 71 E 94th St, New York, NY 10128, USA Grades K/1-2: 2:00 - 3:15 pm Grades 3-6: 3:15 - 4:30 pm A student’s placement may be changed based on ability. The cost is $10 per child, per session. Please contact Dawn if you want to request a fee waiver. Attend as many or as few classes as you want. No advance signup required. Siblings are welcome. Classes will be in the HCES Library. The mini gym has been reserved for parent seating. The instructor is James Lewis, who taught these classes last year and teaches Hawk’s Nest. James also works as an official at Hunter tournaments covering the cafeteria sections, and has been teaching chess in the NYC area since 1996. Add to your Calendar •
10	11 HCES: No School (Veteran's Day) (5-day weekend) HCES: No School (Veteran's Day) (5-day weekend) Add to your Calendar •	12 HCCS SAAG Diwali Event @ Courtyard HCCS SAAG Diwali Event @ Courtyard 5:30 pm - 7:30 pm Hunter College Campus Schools, 71 E 94th St, New York, NY 10128, USA Add to your Calendar •	13	14 HCES: BrainTracks Presentation (6-12) HCES: BrainTracks Presentation (6-12) 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm Caregivers – this is for you! Join BrainTracks for free, bimonthly Zoom presentations designed to help you help your students develop Executive Function skills. Learn about brain development, effective strategies, and practical tools for home. Come prepared with questions for Q&A at the end of the presentation. These incredible opportunities were carefully selected by HCCS faculty and administration and are funded by your donations to the PTA! Grades K-5: First & third Tuesdays, 7-8 PM ET Grades 6-12: Second & fourth Thursdays, 7-8 PM ET We are excited to share that BrainTracks also provides monthly workshops for all faculty and 1:1 coaching for our classroom teachers, supporting our teachers’ personal and professional development. ----( Video Call )---- https://hcestpa.us7.list-manage.com/track/click?u=2b56658841959c889c2844482&id=1bc6b30a4e&e=7d7cd33840 ---===--- Add to your Calendar •	15 HCES 6th Grade Potluck @ HCCS Cafeteria HCES 6th Grade Potluck @ HCCS Cafeteria 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm Hunter College Campus Schools, 71 E 94th St, New York, NY 10128, USA Add to your Calendar •	16 HCES Saturday Chess Class HCES Saturday Chess Class 2:00 pm - 4:30 pm Hunter College Campus Schools, 71 E 94th St, New York, NY 10128, USA Grades K/1-2: 2:00 - 3:15 pm Grades 3-6: 3:15 - 4:30 pm A student’s placement may be changed based on ability. The cost is $10 per child, per session. Please contact Dawn if you want to request a fee waiver. Attend as many or as few classes as you want. No advance signup required. Siblings are welcome. Classes will be in the HCES Library. The mini gym has been reserved for parent seating. The instructor is James Lewis, who taught these classes last year and teaches Hawk’s Nest. James also works as an official at Hunter tournaments covering the cafeteria sections, and has been teaching chess in the NYC area since 1996. Add to your Calendar •
17	18 Math Educator Eddie Woo, Caregiver Presentation (On Campus) Math Educator Eddie Woo, Caregiver Presentation (On Campus) 8:15 am - 8:45 am Hunter College Elementary School, 71 E 94th St, New York, NY 10128, USA Math Educator Eddie Woo, Caregiver Presentation @ 8:15-8:45am, On Campus Add to your Calendar •	19 HCES: BrainTracks Presentation (K-5) HCES: BrainTracks Presentation (K-5) 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm Caregivers – this is for you! Join BrainTracks for free, bimonthly Zoom presentations designed to help you help your students develop Executive Function skills. Learn about brain development, effective strategies, and practical tools for home. Come prepared with questions for Q&A at the end of the presentation. These incredible opportunities were carefully selected by HCCS faculty and administration and are funded by your donations to the PTA! Grades K-5: First & third Tuesdays, 7-8 PM ET Grades 6-12: Second & fourth Thursdays, 7-8 PM ET We are excited to share that BrainTracks also provides monthly workshops for all faculty and 1:1 coaching for our classroom teachers, supporting our teachers’ personal and professional development. ----( Video Call )---- https://hcestpa.us7.list-manage.com/track/click?u=2b56658841959c889c2844482&id=1bc6b30a4e&e=7d7cd33840 ---===--- Add to your Calendar •	20	21 HCES PTA [Virtual] General Membership HCES PTA [Virtual] General Membership 8:00 pm - 9:00 pm Add to your Calendar •	22 HCES Counselor Coffee for 2/3 HCES Counselor Coffee for 2/3 8:30 am - 9:15 am Hunter College Elementary School 71 E 94th St, New York, NY 10128, United States RSVP here: https://forms.gle/wkgfUTc8Nwg4hFUK6 School Counselor, Lucy Cooper-Hauser and Integrated Technology Teacher, Ali Rosenblum (along with teacher special guests) will be hosting Grade Level Coffees this Fall. Please register for these coffees. The coffees are focused on specific grade levels but you are welcome to come to all if you wish. K/1: Tue. Oct. 29 2/3: Fri. Nov. 22 4/5: Wed. Dec. 11 Add to your Calendar •	23 HCES Saturday Chess Class HCES Saturday Chess Class 2:00 pm - 4:30 pm Hunter College Campus Schools, 71 E 94th St, New York, NY 10128, USA Grades K/1-2: 2:00 - 3:15 pm Grades 3-6: 3:15 - 4:30 pm A student’s placement may be changed based on ability. The cost is $10 per child, per session. Please contact Dawn if you want to request a fee waiver. Attend as many or as few classes as you want. No advance signup required. Siblings are welcome. Classes will be in the HCES Library. The mini gym has been reserved for parent seating. The instructor is James Lewis, who taught these classes last year and teaches Hawk’s Nest. James also works as an official at Hunter tournaments covering the cafeteria sections, and has been teaching chess in the NYC area since 1996. Add to your Calendar •
24 Hunter Chess Tournament Hunter Chess Tournament Hunter College Elementary School, 71 E 94th St, New York, NY 10128, USA https://www.events4chess.com/events/?event_ID=2113 Future Masters – Start time: 9:15am Championship – Start time: 9:30am; Reserve & Booster – Start time: 9:45am Primary & Juniors – Start time: 10:00 am 2-3, K & 1 Unrated – Start time: 10:15am Add to your Calendar •	25	26 Due Date: HCES Helps Humanity Due Date: HCES Helps Humanity Hunter Helps Humanity students are making a final push to collect food to donate to the City Harvest Food Drive! Please help us provide holiday meals for those in need. The students will be collecting the following items until Tuesday, November 26th: CANNED FRUIT CANNED VEGETABLES CANNED PROTEIN (I.E. TUNA OR BEANS) CANNED SOUPS PASTA (1LB PACKAGE) MACARONI AND CHEESE (PACKAGED) HOT AND COLD CEREAL (PACKAGED, FAMILY SIZED) JUICE PACKS Please have your children bring their donations to the boxes outside of their classrooms. Please email Eric Adisa if you have any questions. Add to your Calendar •	27 HCES: No school (Thanksgiving Break @ Nov. 27-29) (5-day weekend) HCES: No school (Thanksgiving Break @ Nov. 27-29) (5-day weekend) Add to your Calendar •	28 HCES: No school (Thanksgiving Break @ Nov. 27-29) (5-day weekend) HCES: No school (Thanksgiving Break @ Nov. 27-29) (5-day weekend) Add to your Calendar •	29 HCES: No school (Thanksgiving Break @ Nov. 27-29) (5-day weekend) HCES: No school (Thanksgiving Break @ Nov. 27-29) (5-day weekend) Add to your Calendar •	30