For Parents/Guardians
Parent/ Guardian Links
- PTA
- SLT Weekly Meeting Link (Google Meet)
- Staff Contact Directory
- 8th Grade Guidance Page (useful information about HS admissions, etc)
- Google Classroom
- Class Dojo
- Sign up for School Messenger for Text Alerts!
- School Meals Application
- Complaint/Reporting Form Student-to-Student Discrimination, Harassment, Intimidation and/or Bullying Chancellor’s Regulation A-832 - New York City Department of Education
- Student to Student Discrimination, Sexual and Other Harassment, Intimidation, Bullying FAQ - New York City Department of Education
- Preguntas frecuentes Discriminación, acoso sexual y de otros tipos, intimidación y bullying entre estudiantes - New York City Department of Education
- Infórmele a su escuela/presente una queja - New York City Department of Education
- Citywide Behavioral Expectations
- Regulation of the Chancellor - New York City Department of Education
- Disposición del Canciller A-831 - New York City Department of Education
- Regulation of the Chancellor - New York City Department of Education
- Respect for All: Preventing and Addressing Student-to-Student Discrimination, Sexual and Other Harassment, Intimidation, and Bullying - web
- McKinney-Vento
- Tools for Keeping Children Safe Online - web
- Parents Bill of Rights - web
- Child Abuse - web
Want to know which topics your scholar is currently studying?
Click below to see what your 6th, 7th, or 8th grader is studying in class!
Navigating Google Classroom
How to Use Google Classroom
See the attached Parent Tutorial for a step by step guide on navigating Google Classroom, check for missing assignments and see your scholar's grades!
Google Classroom WSL Parent Tutorial.pdf
Useful Family Resources
Here are 4 Family Resources for our WSL community members:
1) Free online homework help and 1-1 tutoring from the New York Public Library everyday from 2pm-11pm (partnered with Brainfuse)
Click here for more information: https://www.nypl.org/about/remote-resources/kids-and-teens/homework-help-brainfuse?utm_source=eNewsletter&utm_medium=email&utm_content=NYPLConnect_20200324&utm_campaign=NYPLConnect
2) Free child care options for children from 3-K through 8th grade on days when they are scheduled for remote learning
Click here for application link:
https://prek4all.az1.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_ac4kZNaIMaixbc9
3) Online support groups for parents of children with disabilities
Click here for dates and information:
https://www.includenyc.org/resources/calendar/
4) List and links to U.S Providers Offering FREE Wi-Fi or Special Accommodations for 60 Days
Click here for more information: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1kjVFeWefjnEfUrCR2yXxOvsp6_rDOfaMivUEiaBreiA/edit
Waterside Uniform
ACCEPTABLE TOPS:
NAVY BLUE OR MAROON SWEATERS OVER THEIR UNIFORM SHIRTS. Exception: GREY for SENIORS
WSL T-SHIRT/ SWEATSHIRT (MAROON OR BLUE WITH LOGO)
BOTTOMS:
NAVY BLUE pants, skirts, bottoms. JEANS ARE NOT ACCEPTABLE.
WSL SWEATPANTS (MAROON OR BLUE WITH LOGO)
SHOES:
SCHOLARS ARE ENCOURAGED TO EXPRESS INDIVIDUALITY WITH THEIR SHOES. SNEAKERS AND CLOSED-TOE SHOES WITH A STRAP ARE ALLOWED. THIS INCLUDES: SNEAKERS, SHOES, BOOTS, UGGS, & CROCS.
ACCESSORIES:
HOODS, HATS, HEAD COVERINGS, SKI MASKS, DURAGS, BONNETS, EXCESSIVE JEWELRY, OR EXCESSIVE MAKE-UP ARE NOT TO BE WORN IN THE SCHOOL BUILDING. (Exceptions for medical/religious/ parental reasons only)
DRESS DOWN DAY CODE OF DRESS: NO CROP TOPS, LEGGINGS, SHORTS, EXCESSIVELY RIPPED JEANS, SHEER CLOTHING, OR EXPLICIT CLOTHING ALLOWED.