PQ Tuesday Newsday
November 25, 2025
4th grade band rehearsals will be starting up this month. Please click on the links below for more information. Depending on whether your student is signed up for morning or afternoon sessions, the following are the dates for the first few sessions:
Wednesday Mornings 8:00- 8:50 AM : November 26, December 3, December 10
Thursday Afternoons 3:30 - 4:15 PM : November 13, December 4, December 11
Kindergarten registration will take place December 8, 9, and 10 from 4:00-6:00. Please contact Lucy Barry to set up an appointment - (914) 669-5317 x 3056 or lbarry@northsalemschools.org
Your student is eligible for Kindergarten in the 2026-27 school year if they turn 5 years old by December 1, 2026.
**If your student is currently in our UPK program you do NOT need to set up an appointment. A registration packet will be sent home with your student.
The 5th Grade Band and the 4th Grade will be having a concert on Tuesday, December 16th at 6:00pm! Please click on the letters below if your student is in 4th grade or in the 5th grade band.
Students in the Robotics Club have been working on solving missions related to Morse code, time travel, and shipwreck treasures. For each mission students are required to create elements for the competition field, successfully code the mission, and look for ways to make their code more efficient utilizing programming concepts such as loops or declaring and calling their own functions.
One of PQ's paras, Eliot Rivera, is a musician! He played for an all-student assembly on Friday to help us conclude our Cultural Celebration Week. Thank you Mr. Rivera!
All Grades
This year, all children in the school receive meals at no charge regardless of household income. However, families are strongly encouraged to complete and submit the Free and Reduced-Price application as this form is used to determine eligibility benefits for State and federal funding/programs. Please read the letter linked below for more information.
Parent Letter (English version, Spanish Version)
Free and Reduced Application (English version, Spanish Version)
Box Tops for Education
Download the Box Tops 4 Education app and start earning money for PQ today! No scissors required— just scan your receipts or connect to your Walmart account! All Box Tops proceeds will go to the PQ PTO.”
https://www.boxtops4education.com/s/sfsites/c/cms/delivery/media/MCXBZ2UPTCOFF73CJNH5OCKLTGIA
Please take a moment to see our newest information sheet below. It is about how to recognize and treat symptoms of the flu and of coxsackie. Linked below is a summary of other processes and procedures. Please take the time to read through these. If you have any questions please don't hesitate to reach out to us.
Danielle Zaetz, R.N.
Chrysta Gomes, R.N.
914-669-5414 x3043
The Booster Club is once again running our Holiday Plant Sale. We are offering ◦ Poinsettias (Red or White - you can mix or match colors if ordering more than one) ◦ Amaryllis ◦ Cyclamen ◦ Paperwhites!
All orders are due by 11/25/25 with delivery the first week of December.
To order, go to: https://www.nsboosterclub.com/product-category/holiday-plant-sale-2025/ Please see the attached flyer for more details. Thank You for supporting our student athletes!!!
November 26: Early Dismissal 12:00pm
November 27-28: No School - Happy Thanksgiving!
December 8-10: Kindergarten Registration
December 16: Grade 5 Band and Grade 4 Concert 6:00pm
December 24-Jan 2: No School
Mistletoe Market
Come out for Mistletoe Market happening Sunday December 7th from 9:00-2:00.
North Salem Baseball / Softball
2026 Spring Baseball & Softball Registration Opens 12/1 For Grades Pre-K through 6th. Learn More!
No.Salem Lions Club Thanksgiving Assistance
If you or someone you know in town or the North Salem School District needs assistance, please contact the North Salem Lions Club at (914) 384-5346.
Elfie Woo is the 2nd release from Jen Upchurch
Elfie Woo is the 2nd release from Jen Upchurch in her Heart Fam Fam children’s book series. Elfie Woo is an elf from the Heart Fam Fam world that works for Santa, bringing love to each child via an extra special wish over each toy she creates.
Elfie Woo will make a great holiday gift, something you can revisit any time of year.
Click the link to Kickstarter to find out more.
https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/jenupchurch-pptcc/heart-fam-fam-and-jen-upchurch-arts-presents
Run of the Mills
The No. Salem Lions 2nd Annual Run of the Mills, Jingle Jangle 5K!
Saturday, December 6th @ 8:30 AM
1 Titicus River Road
$15 early registration
Register NOW : https://forms.gle/tWsstsRRRU8cmZ6s9
Girls Lacrosse Clinic
North Salem Lacrosse is holding an 8 week Clinic for girls in K-6th grades starting December 3rd.
Collection for United for the Troops
United For the Troops is looking for donations. Please click on the link below for information. There is a bin in the main hallway at PQ if your student would like to bring something in.
Little Lights Theater Co.
Please click below for information on signing your child up for the Little Lights Theater Co. events.
About Us
Website: www.northsalemschools.org
Location: 173 June Road, North Salem, N.Y., USA
Phone: 914-669-5317
Twitter: @pq_elementary