NEW INCOMING FAMILY information
2021 - 2022

Congratulations and welcome to Booker T. !
We look forward to meeting and welcoming you into our school community.

ContactS

Anne McIntosh Pejovich, Parent Coordinator
amcintosh6@schools.nyc.gov
(212) 678-2861 x 1441

Erica Williams, Student Coordinator
ewillia72@schools.nyc.gov

Jodi Mafdali, Special Needs Coordinator
jmafdali@schools.nyc.gov
(212) 678-2861 x 1051

ASSESSMENTS

If a student was unable to take the assessment offered in June or September,  there will be no other opportunities to take the assessment. We will do our best to place your child in an appropriate class.

SUMMER ASSIGNMENTS AND SCHOOL SUPPLIES

BACK-TO-SCHOOL INFORMATION

  • Homeroom assignments were e-mailed to families on Friday, September 10, 2021. If you have any questions or did not receive your assignment, please contact Student Coordinator, Erica Williams.
  • Class schedules will be provided to students on the first day of school.
  • Please read about details for this coming school year, including safety protocols, school day info, arrival/dismissal, etc.

STUDENT ORIENTATIONS

All grades will have their orientations in-person, during the first week of school. Topics will include organization and time management skills, ice breakers and group activities. Students will also be given a building orientation to aid in navigating among the hallways and rooms.

PARENT/GUARDIAN HOMEWORK

  • School forms, including the "blue" emergency contact, Ryan Health and permission forms, will be provided to families during the first week of school. These must be returned to the school via your student as soon as possible.
  • You can also familiarize yourself with the Parent/Student Handbook

THE PTA AND BOOKER T. COMMUNITY

PROGRAMS
Commuter Connections
If you have signed up and have questions about the Commuter Connections program, please e-mail lee@btw54.org.
SOCIAL MEDIA
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MS54 STORE
The store is now open! Show your Booker T. pride with a hoodie, sweatpants or t-shirt! All orders must be picked up at the school.
PARENT ORGANIZATIONS
Interested in helping the PTA with community events, fundraisers and supporting the students and staff? Contact our Co-Presidents!

Get involved with the Equity Team to promote greater inclusivity and equitable working and learning environments for our students, families, staff and community.

Join the Wellness Committee to develop initiatives for mental, physical and social health among our students and staff.