What is the minimum passing grade for a course?

A. 65%. Remember, higher grades can lead to more options for college admissions, scholarships, and future employment. Students should attempt to achieve the highest grades possible.

What should I do if my child is sick or needs to leave school early?

A. Please email Ms. Fox at cfox7@schools.nyc.gov to report your child's absence or request an early dismissal. Be sure to include your child's name, grade, and the reason for the absence or early dismissal.

How do I schedule an appointment with my child’s teacher?

A. Please contact Ms. Fox at cfox7@schools.nyc.gov to request a parent-teacher conference. In your email, include:

• Your name
• Your child's name and grade
• The reason for the meeting
• Your availability

Ms. Fox will coordinate with your child's teacher and follow up with available meeting times.