Orientation

Orientation Details & Helpful Links

Lower Grades

  • K-3 G&T offers will be in MySchools in early August. Accept/decline offers by August 19.
  • Virtual Q&A Event for accepted NEST+m K-3 families will be August 16, 2022 6:30-7:30pm. Accepted families will receive an email with Zoom link.
  • In person K-3 Registration will be held on August 30-31 & September 1. Families who accept offers will receive sign-up links via email.
  • See the RECORDING and PRESENTATION from the our Summer 2021 event.
  • See our  Lower Grade Parent Guide.
  • Scroll down to see more helpful info for new families!

Middle Grades

  • An in-person Orientation for students & families will be held on Wednesday, September 7, 2022 4:30-6:00pm. Details will be shared later in the Summer.
  • The Middle Grades Welcome Event was held on Wednesday, June 16, 2022 at 5:00pm. SEE PRESENTATION  
  • If you receive an offer, please register ASAP!
  • Scroll down to see more helpful info for new families!

Upper Grades

  • An in-person Orientation for students & families will be held on Tuesday, September 6, 2022. Details will be shared later in the Summer.
  • Upper Grades 9 & 10 Virtual Welcome event for accepted students was held on Thursday, June 17, 2022 at 5:00pm.
    SEE PRESENTATION    VIEW RECORDING
  • If you receive an offer, please register ASAP!
  • Scroll down to see more helpful info for new families!

QUICK LINKS

WELCOME NEW FAMILIES!

We are excited to welcome you to NEST+m! 

  • Don't forget to accept/decline your offer in MySchools and Register with us! All of our Registration forms are listed on our Registration webpage. We need these filled out and returned ASAP. (Even rising NEST+m 6th & 8th grade students need to do this!) Grades 6-12, don't forget to complete Step 2 so that our Programming Team can create your student schedule. 
  • Check out the Summer Reading assignment. The Summer Reading assignment is posted on our summer reading webpage. The assignment will be due during ELA class in the first two weeks of school.
  • Classroom Assignments (K-5) Student Schedules (6-12). This information will be shared with families via email a few days before school. Grades 9-12 students can add/change classes during the first two weeks of school. Students will work with Guidance Counselors to make schedule changes.
  • Need a device? If you need a device for the new school year, please fill out our Technology Survey
  • Please contribute to the PTA-sponsored Classroom Supplies fund. 
  • Grades 9-12 PSAL (Public School Athletic League) Athletics. Updates will be posted on this webpage, so check back frequently! Tryouts are held in late August.
  • Our NEST+m private buses are pre-registering. Visit the Bus Transportation webpage for further details and routes. Students in K-6 who live in Manhattan below 93rd St. can request Free DOE Yellow Bus Service . Students will be issued a student Metrocard during the first few days of school.
  • Sign up for PTA Connect so that you (parents/guardians only) receive event updates and newsletters. Connect with our PTA by visiting the PTA webpage.
  • If you missed a prior Welcome Event, please visit our Tours webpage to see Recordings and Presentations.
  • Our Parent Coordinator holds Office Hours on ZOOM, Meeting ID: 842 9384 5539 • Passcode: 649115, Wednesdays at 11:00am during the school year. Stop by to ask questions, or just meet and mingle!
  • See our Who To Contact reference guide to get help with any concerns that arise during the school year.