Service Projects
2022 Fall Projects
Breast Cancer Awareness Month
Please join us in fighting for breast cancer patients, survivors, and their families by participating in our local Making Strides Against Breast Cancer fundraiser.
Our school goal is to raise $1,000 by the end of October! We can do it, yes, we can!
Please use the link below to contribute to our school team or click on the banner above.
https://secure.acsevents.org/site/TR?team_id=https://secure.acsevents.org/site/STR?fr_id=103041&pg=personal&px=41349554
New murals painted on second floor and kindergarten section of our elementary school side by Saint-Cyr art Studio and P&P Murals. Isn't it just beautiful and inspirational?
Past Panther Projects
2021 Holiday Caroling
2021 Service Projects
Juneteenth
![Principal Marshall, AP Witherspoon, and AP Augustin representing colors for Juneteenth](https://3.files.edl.io/043d/21/06/18/151157-5e550c0f-f035-4a63-9f69-fe301f5b6756.png)
![Staff picture in main office representing colors for Juneteenth.](https://3.files.edl.io/ecba/21/06/18/151108-b90a83eb-1f9d-45b3-8150-b82877abc473.png)
![Ms. Bell, Ms. Marshall, and Dean Bratton representing Juneteenth colors!](https://3.files.edl.io/3a14/21/06/18/151329-47cddf7a-568c-4b08-b312-7760fe2c405a.png)
![Ms. Rivera, Ms. Nicole, and Ms. Jakes representing Juneteenth colors!](https://3.files.edl.io/7230/21/06/18/151422-2bf79805-ea7c-4ad3-938f-34d7cdbefc45.png)
![Ms. Rivera, Ms. Marshall, Mr. Williams, and Ms. Jakes representing Juneteenth colors!](https://3.files.edl.io/72de/21/06/18/151652-949c8982-de85-4cd1-ac3e-07f8e8515221.png)
P.S./I.S.45K Garden of Hope
![Students plant their first tree at the PS/IS 45 Garden of Hope](https://3.files.edl.io/83f4/21/04/23/115919-37f91ca6-fabf-435c-a3b0-1052e360e73f.png)
Other ways we celebrated Earth Day:
![PS/IS 45K Celebrates Earth Day](https://3.files.edl.io/3d3d/21/04/23/120507-1efd0784-ff1b-4b6b-8bcb-342cad3b29c7.png)
![6th Grader, Alexa Restituyo, is urging everyone to stop hurting the Earth by recycle](https://3.files.edl.io/1374/21/04/23/121813-167fe225-4c72-41f0-bb70-39dc8e2ab6ce.png)
![3K Celebrates Earth Day](https://3.files.edl.io/a062/21/04/23/115857-7501fb94-5f35-4f07-a6ea-730db5d7bfe2.png)
![2nd Grade's class plant named Bunny.](https://3.files.edl.io/483b/21/04/27/135423-8169f5bd-3132-4c86-91f1-2c1a1a073d8f.png)
![Pre K learning how to plant plants!](https://3.files.edl.io/38bc/21/04/27/153908-12e1db01-1a65-4b4e-8250-9eb64f3ded77.jpg)
![Pre K learning how to plant plants!](https://3.files.edl.io/f276/21/04/27/154006-65370d34-fdd0-44fc-8561-d135a19455c5.jpg)
![PS/IS 45K Food Drive Banner. October 25 - November 12, 2021](https://3.files.edl.io/95aa/21/10/13/003147-77774131-d570-4993-a8ec-6f32a5ef0856.jpg)
Please support our #GiveHealthy Food Drive! OR please encourage the students to show compassion for other New Yorkers who are experiencing food insecurities. Donate can foods and other nonperishables.
P.S./I.S. 45K Celebrates Heart Healthy Month
![28 Days Toward a Healthy Heart Try one of these tips each day for a month, then keep up the momentum and make your favorites part of your regular routine. Day 1 Call a friend and join the #OurHearts movement. Day 2 Make a hearthealthy snack. Day 3 Schedule your annual physical. Discuss your heart health goals with your doctor. Day 4 Squat it out. Do 1 minute of squats. Day 5 Sport red today for National Wear Red Day. Day 6 Make today a salt-free day. Use herbs for flavor instead of salt. Day 7 Visit Smokefree.gov to take the first step to quitting smoking. Day 8 Get your blood pressure checked. Day 9 Walk an extra 15 minutes today. Day 10 Aim for 30 minutes of physical activity today. Day 11 Plan your menu for the week with hearthealthy recipes. Day 12 Reduce stress using relaxation techniques. Day 13 Give the elevator a day off and take the stairs. Day 14 Protect your sweetheart’s heart: Plan a hearthealthy date. Day 15 Swap the sweets for a piece of fruit for dessert. Day 16 Stress less. Practice mindful meditation for 10 minutes. Day 17 Head to bed with enough time to get a full 7-8 hours of sleep. Day 18 Add a stretch break to your calendar to increase your flexibility. Day 19 Eat vegetarian for a day. Day 20 Share a funny video or joke that makes you laugh. Day 21 Dance for 15 minutes to your favorite music. Day 22 Call a relative and ask about your family health history. Day 23 March in place during commercial breaks to get your heart going. Day 24 Get a tape measure and find out the size of your waist. Day 25 Ask a family member or neighbor to join you for a walk. Day 26 Fill half of your lunch and dinner plates with vegetables. Day 27 See how many push-ups you can do in 1 minute. Day 28 Pay it forward and tell a friend about The Heart Truth®.](https://3.files.edl.io/f2ff/21/02/01/211320-509de9c4-b1b3-477a-b626-2fa17054ad48.png)
Make a donation today through the month of February on behalf of P.S./I.S. 45K to the American Heart Association.
![School staff pictured in pink pride for BCA support in the auditorium.](https://3.files.edl.io/f81e/21/10/13/015218-9207d17b-b869-4f26-89cd-803b2c9a2b2c.jpeg)
![October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month Join our Annual Breast Cancer Fundraiser by donation or action! Visit our website’s Service Project page for more.](https://3.files.edl.io/2c3c/21/10/12/183229-9ad62150-e43d-43f9-94b9-7a02cc35ffa7.jpg)
In the month of October, we join together in fight for breast cancer patients, survivors, and their families by participating in our local Making Strides Against Breast Cancer fundraiser. Our school community raised a total of over $2,000 and walked a total of 22 miles during our during our BCA Walk.
Our school goal is to raise $1,000 by the end of October!
Please use the link below to contribute to our school team.
https://secure.acsevents.org/site/STR?fr_id=100740&pg=team&team_id=2588210
- Purchase a $2.00 pink ribbon for THE WALL OF HOPE
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Purchase a raffle ticket for $5.00
- Wearing Pink on Tuesday, October 12th
- Join our PS/IS 45 Breast Cancer Walk where we will walk for a total of 15 miles around the 45 Park on Friday, October 15, 2021.
![We reached our goal of $2,056! OUR GOAL was $1,000](https://3.files.edl.io/74b4/21/11/02/121503-b0a3dede-d70f-41b9-8c4a-212c32922543.png)
2020 Fall Projects
Please join us in fighting for breast cancer patients, survivors, and their families by participating in our local Making Strides Against Breast Cancer fundraiser.
Our school goal is to raise $1,000 by the end of October! We can do it, yes, we can!
Please use the link below to contribute to our school team.
Computer Science Education Week
Computer Science Education Week (CSEdWeek) is an annual, nationwide event that started in 2009 to raise awareness about the need for computer science education for all learners and highlight its importance in 21st-century careers. This year it’s celebrated the week of December 7th.
![Computer Science Week for All 12/7-12/13](https://3.files.edl.io/71e6/20/12/03/021724-486ce3e5-06f5-4f30-9512-6f7c1c14cfd6.jpg)
- At home-start with an Hour of Code! Visit https://hourofcode.com/us/learn and find activities for your child(ren) based on their age/grade level.
- Check out CommonSense.org’s recommended list of Computer Science apps/websites by age group.
- Sign up for a Family Code Night here
- Check out our Family Resource Guide for more!
Photo Collections
2021 Esperanza: A Celebration of Hispanic Heritage and Hope Exhibit
2021 BCA Support at School
2020 Holiday Projects
![Panther Toy Drive Flyer](https://3.files.edl.io/61d9/21/01/11/040122-b3676819-680a-4358-ad45-13edb548c6ab.jpg)
2020 Holiday Sweater Contest
More CS4All Resources:
Brainpop’s resources [username: library45 password: brainpop]
Books to purchase here