1. Welcome to PS 39 Where Teamwork Makes the Dream work!
Tracey Wright, Principal
Kasandra Lopez-Garcia
Keena Flournoy-White Assistant Principals

2. Important People we Should Know
Mrs. DeFilippi - Parent Coordinator
Mrs. Parisi- Nurse
Mr. Marbury – Guidance Counselor
Mrs. Gelardi - School Aide
Mrs. Pasquale - School Aide
Mrs. Fiorica - School Aide
Mrs. Vasconi – School Aide
Mrs. Sciulla - School Secretary
Mrs. Catalano - School Secretary

3. School Information
Please read the parent letters and return the tear-offs
Agenda Planner Books
School Hours are 8:00AM – 2:20 PM.
School Uniform Policy
The school website is
The PTA

4. Things To Know Personal hygiene
No hard lunchboxes- Lunch forms and Lunch fees
Wear bus tags
Absence notes
Label belongings
Label outerwear
No umbrellas
Alert teachers to any allergies/FOOD

5. Other activities/classes
Drama – Mrs. Macchia
Physical Education – Mrs. Pires and
Ms. Coco
Science – Ms. Amari
Music – Ms. Scott
Library – Ms. Thompson

6. “New” Levels of English Language Learners
Entering (Beginning)
Emerging (Low Intermediate)
Transitioning (Intermediate)
Expanding (Advanced)
Commanding (Proficient)

7. Mandated minutes Level Entering Emerging Transitioning Expanding
Level
Entering
Emerging
Transitioning
Expanding
Commanding
ENL Instructional Time (Minimum)
360 min.
Per week
180 min.
Receive services for 2 years after testing out
Stand-Alone (SA)
ENL (Push-In)
180 min. Per week
90 min.
Integrated ENL (IE)
(Pull-out)
Flexibility
90 min. per week in SA or IE
Total

8. Programs available Translation Services
Title III After School Academy Grades 3-5
READ Program Grades K-2
SOAR To Success
Y Afterschool (Paid and Lottery Picks)

9. Questions???