Sewanhaka Central High School District

SEPTA - meeting & presentation; Wednesday, November 15, 2023 / Time: 7:30pm Wednesday, November 15, 2023 (a brief SEPTA meeting will take place before the presentation) @ Floral Park Memorial High School Library / Where: Floral Park Memorial High School Library

The Sewanhaka Central Council of PTAs and the Sewanhaka Central High School District are the proud sponsors of the See Saaw Program: Preparing for a Successful School Year A Panel Discussion A panel of school staff personnel will discuss the following topics and provide valuable resources and strategies that address the importance of creating a successful school year for your children. Discussion will center around opportunities for students to thrive socially, emotionally, physically and intellectually. Topics will include: Parenting through the elementary school to middle school transition Understanding school wide resources and how to access support for students Recognizing the evolving development of the teenage brain Identifying signs of stress and anxiety and strategies to respond Helping teens with time management and organization When: Wednesday, October 18, 2023 Time: 8:00 p.m. (Immediately after the SCC PTA meeting) Where: Floral Park Memorial High School Library Mark your calendar!!

SEPTA - October Meeting. Details: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1h8XwZ9k5u87C_W0PF9P9ko7SCduWi38V/view?usp=sharing

What is SEPTA? SEPTA is a PTA unit focused on advocating for, and supporting the needs of, families of children who receive special education support services with an IEP, 504 plan or related services. SEPTA Membership form: https://5il.co/povj

Sewanhaka Central High School District College and Career Fair Hosted by the Counseling Departments of Elmont Memorial High School, Floral Park Memorial High School, New Hyde Park Memorial High School, H. Frank Carey High School, and Sewanhaka High School Monday, October 2, 2023 at 6pm Sewanhaka High School, 1st Floor Atrium For more information, click here: https://5il.co/241b1

ATTENTION BASEBALL AND SOFTBALL FANS! Please click here to learn more about the Umps Care Official Leadership Program! https://5il.co/2053e This is a free 3-day course at the Mitchell Athletic Complex. Many perks include direct line to employment, leadership skills, and increased confidence.

The District Wide Safety Plan can be found at the following link for public comment. All comments should be directed to sgreene@sewanhakaschools.org. A public hearing will be held at the August 22, 2023 Board Meeting prior to its adoption. https://5il.co/1zt0x

Stream our graduation ceremonies live this weekend! Elmont: https://youtube.com/live/KdOFPhAzMbk?feature=share Floral Park: https://youtube.com/live/3VZ7Bki6hGw?feature=share H. Frank Carey: https://youtube.com/live/WKsw9fddVZo?feature=share New Hyde Park: https://youtube.com/live/HSctzwI-BiY?feature=share Sewanhaka: https://youtube.com/live/FBbwBMATIY4?feature=share

Please click below to review the proposed Code of Conduct to be considered by the Board of Education for action after the public hearing to be held at the June 20, 2023 meeting. Any comments may be directed to Administrative Assistant to the Superintendent Scott Greene at sgreene@sewanhakaschools.org. LINK: https://5il.co/1vnj9

Extra, Extra...The summer reading list is in! Please use this link for summer reading: See your school's library webpage for detailed information. https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/e/2PACX-1vQ-zCe6o9juACB5q4aKhzxFIvS7E9bsmRhb6xRdMJe5NKEJ44ZEEFm4tINIOkbXl0ac-ps9kL6S_ldP/pub?start=false&loop=true&delayms=3000

We are excited to offer our middle-schoolers a unique opportunity to join us for Summer Enrichment Camp 2023! For more information and to register, click here: https://5il.co/1tt9j

First Annual TRANSITION FAIR Meet representatives from various Long Island Agencies and Organizations to explore transition and post-high school programs for students with disabilities May 4th, 2023 7:00pm New Hyde Park Memorial High School Cafeteria 500 Leonard Blvd. New Hyde Park NY 11040 For questions or further information please contact: Megan Stokes, Transition Coordinator, 516 488-9861 https://5il.co/1t981

The Sewanhaka Central Office of Pupil Personnel Services and SEF SEPTA together present an In-Person Parent Workshop: Including:Understanding your child’s disability • Accessing services outside of school for your child • OPWDD and ACCES-VR • Preparing for independence and self sufficiency • Transition Fair When: Wednesday, March 29, 2023 Time: 7:30pm (a brief SEPTA meeting will take place before the presentation) Where: Sewanhaka High School Board Room

Community Health Fair March 1st! Click here for more information in English and Español: https://www.sewanhakaschools.org/documents/live-feed-links/3.1.2023-community-health-fair/423347

Sewanhaka Central High School District Introduces the Seal of Biliteracy Opportunity The Sewanhaka Central High School is delighted to announce that students will now have the opportunity to achieve the New York State Seal of Biliteracy (NYSSB). The NYSSB recognizes students who develop high levels of proficiency in English and one or more world languages. Students have multiple pathways to achieve this recognition by their senior year. Students can demonstrate high levels of proficiency in world languages studied at school, or in a language that may be spoken at home. For more information about the program and a link to the participation form, please click here: https://5il.co/1p1pq

8th grade families: Academy of finance applications due tomorrow! 8th grade students interested in business....Earn up to 33 credits from LIU POST!! See flyer!

Learn more about helping your child develop good executive functions and self control by viewing this presentation by District Psychiatrist, Caryl Oris, MD MSEd: https://5il.co/1nxpi

SeeSaw, parent training. STRENGTHENING PARENT-CHILD RELATIONSHIPS .....Topics will include: ......Strategies to increase positive connections with your children, recognizing adolescent needs, and understanding the mental health challenges facing children today. ..... When: Thursday, January 26, 2023 Time: 8:00 pm (Immediately following the SCHSD PTSA Meeting) Where: Sewanhaka High School – Board Room

Academy of Finance - Informational Session. Calling all 8th grade families:

HELPING YOUR CHILD DEVELOP GOOD EXECUTIVE FUNCTIONING & SELF-CONTROL Dr. Caryl Oris School District Psychiatrist 1/25/23 - 730pm SHS Boardroom