OCTOBER 14, 2026- 8th GRADE PARENT MEETING (IN PERSON) 8th grade parents will learn about the High School application process and senior activities including prom, trip and graduation.
REGISTRATION FOR AFTERSCHOOL PROGRAM NOW OPEN Parents can scan the QR code to register for our afterschool. Good Sheperd Services have many amazing programs to choose from, including the M.S. 129 Guitar Ensemble and Wrestling programs.
I-READY DIAGNOSTIC ASSESSMENTS - SEPTEMBER 22nd & SEPTEMBER 23rd The beginning of the year (BOY) iReady Diagnostic Assessments will be administered on Tuesday, September 22 (ELA) and Wednesday, September 23 (Math). Students will be taking these assessments in their classrooms on a device provided by the school. The results of these assessments will determine the current levels of the students so the teachers understand how to best support them in class.
OPEN SCHOOL NIGHT AND PTA ELECTIONS!!! Open School Night takes place on Wednesday, September 23rd 2026- this event is IN PERSON! Meet your child's teachers and find out more about what they are learning at the Academy! PTA Elections take place on Thursday, September 24, 2026...make sure your voice counts and join the PTA.
SEPTEMBER EVENTS AT THE ACADEMY So much is happening in September! Schools reopen, Dads Take Your Child to School Day, Open School Night and PTA/SLT/Title I Elections!
SCHOOL IS IN SESSION! THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 10, 2026 IS THE FIRST DAY OF SCHOOL NYC Public Schools reopen on Thursday, September 10, 2026 for all students. School begins at 8:00 AM. Please contact M.S. 129's main office at (718) 933-5976 for more information.
SCHOOL CLOSED FOR SUMMER M.S. 129 will be closed for the summer. Summer School and Summer Rising take place at 12X214. Contact Ms. Bennett, Parent Coordinator, if you have any questions. School resumes for students on Thursday, September 10, 2026.
JUNETEENTH - SCHOOL IS CLOSED ON FRIDAY, JUNE 19, 2026 Schools are closed on Friday, June 19, 2026 in recognition of Juneteenth, when freedom came to over 250,000 slaves in Texas.
SCHOOL WELLNESS FAIR & LEAP END-OF-YEAR CELEBRATION On Thursday, June 11, 2026 at 3:30 PM, LEAP will be hosting their End-of-Year Celebration in collaboration with the School Wellness Council and "Everything Wellness Fair".
PTA ELECTIONS - WEDNESDAY, JUNE 10, 2026 YOUR VOICE MATTERS! Join the PTA Elections on Wednesday, June 10, 2026 at 6:00 PM via Zoom. Open positions include PTA Secretary, SLT Members and Title I Chairperson.