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PTA Meeting 12/13@6:30pm

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PTA General Meeting

Date: Tuesday, December 13 at 6:30pm
Join us in-person for the next PTA general meeting, to be held in the school library, room 517. Refreshments will be served, courtesy of Mad Dog & Beans Mexican Cantina. Come to hear school updates from Principal Perez-Katz, get to know your PTA members, and mingle with other Baruch parents. We hope to see you there!

Parent Space – 12/19@6pm

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https://zoom.us/j/98668734347?pwd=SUtrT1RSN3FxSnZqTVdlQlBTYzVUQT09

Meeting ID: 986 6873 4347

Passcode: 450379

December Topic: Microaggressions

Date: Monday, December 19, 6-7pm online

Join us on Monday, December 19, 6-7pm, for a virtual gathering of the Baruch community. This monthly conversation is for parents/guardians to examine and discuss a short text or video to deepen our understanding of racism in America.

The topic this month is microaggressions. We will discuss the short video, Microaggressions in Everyday Life, with Derald Wing Sue. The discussion will be moderated by Nancy Mah Chau and Shino Tanikawa; Principal Perez will participate.

Everyone is encouraged to join the meeting, even if they did not get the opportunity to review the material. We look forward to meeting everyone and learning from each other

PTA Meeting 11/15@6:30pm

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Tuesday, November 15th, 2022, at 6:30, the PTA will be hosting a guest speaker at the PTA meeting/held via Zoom. 

The Speaker will be Anthony Becker, a Certified Financial Planner, who will explain the financial aid process and steps you can take to qualify for the largest dollar amount of grants, loans, work-study, and more. He will be able to do Q&A with those attending, so please come with your questions. 

Spanish translation will be available for this meeting.

La traducción al español estará disponible para esta reunión.

Meetings start at 6:30pm. 

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MEETING ZOOM LINK:

Join Zoom Meeting

https://zoom.us/j/98906789969?pwd=RUprVnRuQ1J2cEZSRUhZM2xNL3NYZz09

Meeting ID: 989 0678 9969

Passcode: 013056

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Parent Space – 11/22@6pm

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Join us on Tuesday, November 22, 6-7PM, for a virtual gathering of Baruch parents/guardians. This monthly conversation is for parents and guardians to examine and discuss a short text or film/video to deepen our understanding of racism in America.

The goal is to better ourselves and our parenting on this urgent topic. The discussion will be moderated by Nancy Mah Chau and Shino Tanikawa; Principal Perez will participate.

For our first meeting, we will discuss Defining Racism: “Can We Talk?” — the first chapter of Why Are All the Kids Sitting Together in the Cafeteria? by Beverly Daniel Tatum. 

Topic: Parent-Space: Race in America

Time: Nov 22, 2022 06:00 PM Eastern Time (US and Canada)

Join Zoom Meeting https://zoom.us/j/98668734347?pwd=SUtrT1RSN3FxSnZqTVdlQlBTYzVUQT09

Meeting ID: 986 6873 4347 Passcode: 450379

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Fall Curriculum Night 9/29

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Thursday,September 29, 2022 

5 pm – 7:30 pm

On Zoom

Families, join us to learn about how we are starting this school year and the courses your child is taking.

We will have interpreters available in Spanish & Chinese for grades 9 & 10.

5-6 pm: Grade 10 & Grade 12 teachers present course overvie

6:30-7:30pm: Grade 9 & Grade 11 teachers present course overview

Parent Space 4/4 @6pm

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Please join us online (link to come) on Monday, April 4 as we welcome student guests from Baruch’s GSA (Gender & Sexuality Alliance) and faculty/staff sponsor Chelsea Rissner. Students will share a short presentation (similar to a recent school-wide presentation for Culture & Community Day) titled “The Ultimate Guide to LGBTQ+ Pride.” Come to listen, learn and reflect on topics such as terms, pronouns, and misconceptions. See you there!

Parent Space 11/17

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Parent Space: Race in America

Wednesday, Nov 17th, 6-7pm

Google Meet joining info

Video call link: https://meet.google.com/pta-kptq-zge

Or dial: +1 314-666-2936 PIN: 243063092

Join this parent ‘lite’ study group as we explore and reflect on one of our culture’s most relevant conversations — the very conversation your student is likely having at Baruch!

The goal is to examine this urgent topic in order to gain personal insight about our own explicit and implicit beliefs and values, so we can better confront racism. We are also getting to know each other.

***This month, we will be talking about the meritocracy myth***

Parent Space 10/14

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Parent Space: Race in America

Thursday Oct 14th, 6:00-7:00pm

Join Zoom Meeting
https://us02web.zoom.us/j/89347829727?pwd=VGppRTF5S0Y1YkduZVMzbmdyV0gvUT09 Meeting ID: 893 4782 9727 Passcode: 487138

Join this parent ‘lite’ study group as we explore and reflect on one of our culture’s most relevant conversations — the very conversation your student is likely having at Baruch! 

The goal is to examine this urgent topic in order to gain personal insight about our own explicit and implicit beliefs and values, so we can better confront racism. We are also getting to know each other. 

For our first meeting: Listen to this 45 minute podcast on ‘call in’ culture, the Baruch-preferred approach, different from ‘calling out’ or ‘canceling’:

https://www.wbur.org/onpoint/2020/12/03/feminist-scholar-loretta-ross-is-calling-out-cancel-culture

Curriculum Night

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Curriculum Night Links:

Thursday, September 30th, 5 pm 

Grade 9 link:

https://us02web.zoom.us/j/84211387742?pwd=VVNkeURESThjUEoraC81cUhISk9wUT09

Meeting ID: 842 1138 7742

Passcode: 160599

Grade 10 link:

https://us02web.zoom.us/j/82561742146?pwd=OEVaRlYxS2hTZXN0SHJPNXZETCtxdz09

Meeting ID: 825 6174 2146

Passcode: 741147

Grade 11 link:

https://us02web.zoom.us/j/81574640814?pwd=WXVFTFNhRHdrK0YwekFxV2FuVCtMZz09

Meeting ID: 815 7464 0814

Passcode: 021400

Grade 12 link:

https://us02web.zoom.us/j/85064113873?pwd=dGZja21qWmxDZ3NWQWltbmE1Y1V5Zz09