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IMPORTANT INFORMATION

This year we will be using The Grading, Attendance, and Messaging Application, or GAMA as a way to stay connected with our families. 

We will conduct our Parent Teacher Conferences virtually through Teacher Reacher; use the Teacher Reacher Parent Tutorial to get started

NYCPS FAMILY UPDATES

Please visit the NYC Public Schools (NYCPS) Messages for Families webpage often. This official resource is where you will find the most important and up-to-date news directly from NYCPS leaders, including the Chancellor.
 
By checking this page, you can easily stay informed about everything that affects your child's education and the school community, including:
  • Official School Policies: Updates on major rules, such as guidelines for student cell phone use, health requirements, and plans for school emergencies.
  • Enrollment News: The latest dates and necessary steps for applying to all school levels, including Pre-K, Middle School, and High School.
  • Key Programs: Messages detailing how the schools are expanding important programs in reading, math, and student support to help all children succeed.
  • Help for Families: Tips for getting ready for the school year, how to get technical help with learning devices, and information about meeting with teachers (like Parent-Teacher Conferences).
We recommend you save this link to ensure you always have quick access to the newest and most accurate information directly from the Department of Education

I.S. 126 WILDCATS WELLNESS COMMITTEE

The goal of the Wellness Committee is to create an environment of harmony where well-being takes center stage. The team works monthly to put together a newsletter full of valuable insights, tips, and resources to support your journey to a healthier and more balanced life.

The members of the Wellness Committee are Ms. Roll, Ms. Cruz, Mr. Mocka, Ms. Parra, Ms. Larino, Ms. Hermann, Ms.Georgescu and Ms.Ebhomielen. 

WILDCATS WELLNESS NEWSLETTER

STUDENT PARTICIPATION (FAMILY) GUIDES- [FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS!]

Here are the Student Participation (Family) Guides provided by the NYC DOE

Spanish Student Participation (Family) Guide

Russian Student Participation (Family) Guide

English Student Participation (Family) Guide

Chinese Student Participation (Family) Guide

Bangla Student Participation (Family) Guide

Arabic Student Participation (Family) Guide

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Parent Teacher Conferences Nov 13!

Virtual parent teacher conferences will be held on November 13, 2025. Sign up for available timeslots on teacherreacher.com

PTA Parent Meeting October 9!

Thursday October 9, 2025 is the first Parent Meeting of the PTA of the 2025-2026 school year on zoom at 5 pm! Read more & get the zoom link here!

Order your IS126Q Apparel Now!!

Order your NEW IS126Q Apparel for the 2025-2026 school year! This year we've selected fresh designs with our new logo! Go Wildcats!

May Wildcats Wellness Newsletter

The latest edition of the Wildcats Wellness Newsletter for May is now available! Created by our dedicated Wellness Committee members, this newsletter is packed with valuable insights and tips on various wellness topics. From mental health strategies to nutrition advice and physical activity ideas, there's something for everyone looking to enhance their well-being. Don’t miss out on this opportunity to engage with our community’s wellness initiatives! Click the link below to explore the full newsletter and discover how you can prioritize your health and wellness this month.

Letter Home to Families about May 28 Parent Teacher Conferences

Upcoming Parent Teacher Conferences at IS 126: IS 126 will be hosting in-person Parent Teacher Conferences on Wednesday, May 28, 2025, which has been rescheduled from the original NYCPS date of May 8th. This event will allow parents to meet with their child's current teachers and connect with those for the upcoming school year. The conferences will be held at IS 126, from 5:00 PM to 5:55 PM, parents can arrange meetings with this year's teachers using Teacher Reacher. Following that, they can participate in either Session A or Session B from 6:00 PM to 7:55 PM, featuring presentations from the 7th and 8th grade teams. For further inquiries, please read the attached letter or contact Parent Coordinator Ms. Jessica Pineda. We look forward to your participation!
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