Forms & FAQs

GENERAL QUESTIONS & ANSWERS

What do I do when my student is absent or late?

UPDATE School Dismissal Manager so that your child’s teacher(s) and school staff are aware.
UPLOAD documents to excuse instances of ABSENCE or LATENESS via the Attendance Form. You can report on a single date, or a range of dates and upload any documents.

What do I do if my child needs to leave school before 2:35pm dismissal?

Grades K-8 student cannot self dismiss, and a parent/guardian listed on the Emergency Contact card must come to the Main Office with government issued ID. Update in School Dismissal Manager.
Grades 9-12 students can leave school before 2:35pm with parent's permission. Parent/guardians must update School Dismissal Manager. Student MUST sign out in person in the Main Office.

How do I change my address?

Fill out the HOUSING QUESTIONNAIRE (see left column) and return it via email to our Pupil Accounting Secretary at [email protected], along with two current proofs of address, such as lease, deed, driver's license, utility bill etc.

How do I update my email address?

Log into your NYC Schools account at schoolsaccount.nyc. If you do not have an account, fill out our Tech Support Request form to get a sign up code. Also, update your email in the PTA connect database by logging into your PTA connect account

How do I update my phone number?

Log into your NYC Schools account at schoolsaccount.nyc. If you do not have an account, fill out our Tech Support Request form to get a sign up code.

How do I update my emergency contacts on my child's Blue Card?

Log into your NYC Schools account at schoolsaccount.nyc. Go to Manage Account > Emergency Contact. If you do not have an account, fill out our Tech Support Request form to get a sign up code.

How can I request a OMNY Card (or replace a lost OMNY Card) for my child?

If a student loses their OMNY card, they can request a replacement by visiting the Main Office and entering their name into the logbook. They can pick it up the next school day. Read the Student Metrocard Overview

How can I request a Letter of Verification for enrollment, housing, IRS, etc?

Please fill out this Google form. After two business days, your student can pick up the letter in the Main Office.

How do I find out if my child can receive financial assistance?

Fill out the Family Income Inquiry form online. This form was previously known as the "the lunch form". The school will receive a code indicating whether the student qualifies for financial assistance. Parent/guardian financial information is not shared with school staff. If the student is eligible eligible, they may qualify for fee waivers for standardized exams such as AP, SAT and ACT, fee waivers for field trips, and other assistance.

How do I get technical support?

If you are having trouble logging into online accounts or with school-owned devices, please fill out our Tech Support Request form, and a staff member will be in touch with you.

How do I request a device for remote learning?

Please fill out our Device Request form and our Business Manager will be in touch with you.

How do I update my child's health information and vaccination status?

Please ask your doctor to fill out the HEALTH FORM (see left column), and email it to the Pupil Accounting Secretary at [email protected].

How does my child find out their DOE Student Account information?

A staff member can help a student reset or access their DOE Student Account information. DOE student account end in @nycstudents.net. Students can alert their teacher or visit Room 248 to have the account reset.

My student received an offer; how do I register at NEST+m?

Visit our Registration webpage for details.

How do I provide media consent?

Download the MEDIA CONSENT FORM (see left column), and return it via email to our Pupil Accounting Secretary or your teacher.

How do I request student records?

Contact our Pupil Accounting Secretary or your Guidance Counselor for assistance. See the Directory located under the top CONTACT menu.

How do I request a new student ID?

Please fill out the Student ID Replacement Request Form. After two days, visit the Main Office to pick it up.

How do I request yellow bus service?

Only students in K-6 residing below 93rd st (East Side) or below 59th st (West Side) in Manhattan are eligible for public bus service. Fill out the Bus Service request and our Transportation Secretary will contact you. For private bus service, visit the PTA Transportation webpage

UPPER GRADES FAQS

How do I request Working Papers?

Please visit the Working Papers webpage to find the application forms and process for applying for Working Papers. One of the forms will need to be filled out by your doctor, and you will need a signed letter as well.

How do I report my Community Service hours?

Please visit the Community Service webpage to find information and the form to fill out to report community service hours

How do I request my high school transcript?

Please visit the Transcript Request webpage If you are a current student, your parent/guardian can download a copy of your transcript from their NYC Schools account.

How do I request courses for the next school year?

Students and families attend Programming Townhalls in the Spring and students work with their Guidance Counselors if they have questions about selecting courses. The Programming Team will create your schedule after reviewing your requests in the Course Selection Form. Your requests are not guaranteed.