“In an article entitled “Bayside Changes: Hey Where Did That Office Go?”, reporter Hira Afridi misstated that there was a connection between Bayside receiving Federal money and the new sign in front of the building. In reality, NO budget funds were spent in purchase or construction of the new sign—it was entirely paid for by student donations.
We apologize for this error.
Apply for Free or Reduced Price School Meals!
Submit the School Meals Application today. Go to
www.nyc.gov/accessnyc and complete the online application. Your child(ren) may be eligible for free or reduced price meals.
Families can also complete a paper application. Any questions about the application can be sent in an email to
OSFCompliance@schools.nyc.gov or by calling the Office of SchoolFood Help Desk at (718) 707-4400.
Arista Singing Telegrams are being sold periods 3-8. The telegrams are five dollars and all telegrams will be sung on February 12th, the Friday before Valentine's Day. If any teachers know they do not want to have singing telegrams in their classrooms, they must fill out the Arista slip in their mailboxes in room 131 with the room number and periods.

Due to the weather, the SAT class for Saturday, February 6th has been cancelled.
Message from the Department of Education: Parents Can Sign up for School Alerts
It's easier than ever to stay updated about events affecting your child's school. If school opens late or dismisses early, or if it relocates or closes temporarily because of bad weather or other unexpected events, you can now receive an update in real-time via phone, text message, or e-mail. Families can sign up to receive school updates for up to five specific zip codes through Notify NYC, the City's public notification system.
To sign up for the free service, click here or call 311.
Parents who register for an eChalk account will be able to securely access My Groups, Blogs (if enabled), My School, and the private My Classes area for all of their children. Parents will be able to view exactly what their children see in My Classes, including all designated homework assignments, resources, discussions and grades (if available) by logging in to their own registered account. In addition, parents also receive their class email alerts.
To register – click on Parent Registration on the left hand side of the main page.
All parents are able to download and view the information packet for the H1N1 vaccine. In this packet is the consent form that parents MUST sign in order for their child to be vaccinated. Also listed are the sites where their children may get their shot. They will not be getting the vaccination at Bayside H.S. since the school is not a vaccination site . The website is:
Congratulations to the girl's golf team on winning the city championships! Read all about it in the
Daily News.
Congratulations to Alaine Tate who finished 3rd overall in the NYC cross-country championships and qualified for the NYS championships this Saturday in Wappingers Falls. Good luck!
The Princeton Review is pleased to offer SAT and PSAT programs at Bayside High School, hosted by the PTA and offered exclusively for its students. Go to the following links for more details.