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Donate to your PTA! It matters. Membership donation drive for 2023-24 Click to donate with PayPal Debit card or Credit Card We appreciate the generosity and involvement of our Gateway families staff and friends. With every contribution going towards making our PTA have the necessary impact on our children and their school life. Be a part of our supportive community by donating whatever you can. For 2023-2024, the PTA is planning: (all subject to change) PTA Membership drive ROBOTICS / STEM Enrichment program Picture day | Teacher / Staff Appreciation activities Scholastic Book Fair School trips Field Day-Sports Day Fundraisers Movie nights As always, PTA membership is for one individual. To support the membership drive it can be by each parent, or as a family, and the same goes for each individual teacher. Membership donation is NOT REQUIRED to be in the PTA or to participate in PTA activities. SAY YES TO YOUR PTA! Option to pay by check- Click Form to print and fill out. All Checks Payable to Queens Gateway PTA. M ail this form with the check to: Queens Gateway PTA 160-20 Goethals Ave. Jamaica, NY 11432 Scan QR code to access PTA donation page on PayPal or to donate with a Credit Card PTA Member donation form.pdf

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Meet The Team We are a team of dedicated parent volunteers who strive to serve our school community as a whole. As passionate advocates, we believe that with positive collaboration with our teachers, school administration and staff, our school children should have the best educational experience and balanced school life.

We are Queens Gateway to Health Sciences Secondary School PTA. An organization of parents, teachers along with staff that are here to work together to enhance the learning experience for all of our children. Every parent/guardian and every teacher is automatically a member of the PTA. Support and volunteers always welcome. SAY YES TO YOUR PTA! Click to donate with PayPal or Credit Card Welcome everyone to our PTA website. We are an organization of parents, teachers along with staff that are here to work together to enhance the learning experience for all of our children. Every parent/guardian and every teacher is automatically a member of the PTA. Throughout the school year, we will strive to provide both educational and fun experiences for the Queens Gateway community. Our success relies totally on donations and volunteers, so we encourage you to become an active member today! Please consider supporting the Queens Gateway PTA to help support our students and teachers. You can donate to our membership drive. The funds would go towards supporting school wide programs / ROBOTCIS /Stem enrichment and tools for our teachers, school wide trips and so much more. Come to the monthly meetings to hear latest news, support our fundraisers, share ideas. With a new PTA Board in place for the 2023-24 school year we hope to serve the families and staff of Queens Gateway in such a way to support and enrich the education our children receive and nourish the bind between school and home. We would love to have you join us! Your PTA Board

Frequently Asked Questions When and where are meetings held? Meeting are held every third Wednesday of every month (except February) at 6:30pm in the School Auditorium How can I become part of the organization? Every parent or guardian of a Queens Gateway student or teacher is automatically a PTA member How do I ensure my child will stay safe during planned activities? All children are chaperoned by DOE teachers and PTA parents.. THE DOE Behavior and Safety regulations are used as guidelines.

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We are Queens Gateway to Health Sciences Secondary School PTA. An organization of parents, teachers along with staff that are here to work together to enhance the learning experience for all of our children. Every parent/guardian and every teacher is automatically a member of the PTA. Support and volunteers always welcome. SAY YES TO YOUR PTA! Click to donate with PayPal, Debit Card or Credit Card Welcome Queens Gateway Families. Membership is automatic to any parent or guardian who has a child currently enrolled at Queens Gateway to Health Sciences Secondary School. The Executive Board (2024-25) President: Shernette Walters 1st Vice President: Keswhar Ramkissoon Recording Secretary: Madelyn Malloy Treasurer: Khien Lo Corresponding Secretary: Prarthna Ramkissoon SLT Parent Members 2024-25 Shernette Walters – Mandatory Member Andrea Livingston Pascal – Parent Member Khien Lo – Parent Member Norissa Noel – Parent Member Candace Sharpe – Parent Member Prarthna Ramkissoon – Alternate Member Erica Brooks – Alternate Member Together we are a powerful voice for our children. With your help, we can continue to work toward PTA's goal of a quality education and nurturing environment for every child. Our Mission: To support and speak on behalf of children and youth in the schools, in the community, and before governmental bodies and other organizations that make decisions affecting children; To assist parents in developing the skills they need to raise and protect their children; To encourage parent and public involvement in the public schools of this nation. Our objectives include, and are not limited to, as per our bylaws the following: Develop parent leadership and build capacity for greater involvement Foster and encourage parent participation on all levels Develop a cooperative working relationship between the parents and staff of our school Provide opportunities and training for parents to participate in school governance and decision-making Provide support and resources to the school for the benefit and educational growth of the students. Support of our school community in any way you can as we continue to build on excellence. From your PTA Board 2024-25 OUR BYLAWS: Approved June 15, 2022

Queens Gateway PTA 2024-25 Meeting Dates #1 – Wednesday September 18, 2024. Welcome Back Night 6:30pm #2 - Wednesday October 16, 2024. Time: 6:30pm – 7:30pm #3 - Wednesday November 20, 2024. – ZOOM. Time: 6:30pm – 7:30p #4 - Wednesday December 18, 2024. – ZOOM. Time: 6:30pm -7:30pm #5 - Wednesday January 15, 2025. – ZOOM. Time: 6:30pm – 7:30pm **NO MEETING FEBRUARY** #6 - Wednesday March 19, 2025 - ZOOM. Time: 6:30pm – 7:30pm #7 - Wednesday April 23, 2025. Time: 6:30pm – 7:30pm (Nominations) #8 - Wednesday May 21, 2025. Time: 6:30pm – 7:30pm (Elections) #9 - Wednesday June 18, 2025. Time: 6:30pm -7:30pm

Register at www.registercw.com ID: 24495 Register at www.registercw.com Our PTA organization ID is: 24495 This is our first fundraiser for the school year. We are raising funds to sponsor workshops, events and programs to enrich our school community. Every $dollar counts. Sale starts Monday September 19 Sale ends Thursday October 17 2024. or Scan the QR code as well to register. Now go ahead and share this link www.registercw.com and ID 24495 to invite your friends and families to support your school. Share with your social media as well. Time to Shop the over 2,500 gift ideas. Something for everyone. Every item delivered straight to you!! Support your PTA!!

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