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<p>Last week, we held the first <strong>Family Engagement Workshop</strong> of the school year: <strong>“Stuy 101” for Freshman parents & guardian</strong>s. <strong>Over 300 parents & guardians were in attendance!</strong></p>
<p>Assistant Principal, <strong>Mr. Smith</strong> shared graduation and Regent exam requirements; SPARK Counselor, <strong>Mr. Colon</strong> reviewed Freshman Seminars and the School Counseling Department; Internships & Opportunities Coordinator, <strong>Mr. Blumm</strong> went over opportunities for a first summer at Stuy; parents were introduced to their grade representatives by PA Co-President, <strong>Alex Shafran</strong>; Director of Family Engagement, <strong>Ms. Ingram</strong> went over Talos, online systems at Stuy and Tips & Tricks of being a Stuy Parent and <strong>Principal Contreras</strong> went over the Homework Policy, the Spiral of Communication and Expectations at Stuyvesant. We hope the Q&A session was helpful and informative. <strong>You can review the </strong><a href="/serve_file/data/documents/Stuy_101_2019_handouts.pdf"><strong>handouts</strong></a><strong> and the </strong><a href="/serve_file/data/documents/Stuy_101_2019_9MFRP2N.pdf"><strong>presentation</strong></a><strong> in your Talos Account</strong> under the “info” tab by clicking “parent presentations 2019-20” or click the direct links in this update. Thanks to all those who attended! <strong>Stay tuned Sophomore parents & guardians for our next workshop on November 7<sup>th</sup> just for YOU!</strong></p>
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