Public School 47 Has Much To Celebrate In June
 | | PS/MS 47 seventh and eighth graders, under the direction of science teacher, Mrs. Williams, won the New York City Golden Apple Award. Besides a trophy, the school was awarded a $6,000 check. Pictured are Principal Patricia Tubridy (second from left) and Williams (second from right), surrounded by members of the Golden Apple awards committee. |
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The staff, students and parents of PS/MS 47 are very proud of the school's accomplishments this year. Below is a compilation of several achievements and successes that occurred over the past few months:
 | | Jessica Bernstein from Class 6-201 received gold medals for races and throws in the special education games. She also surpassed her previous record for swimming 25 meters, with a new time of 23.55 seconds. |
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 | | Sixth graders Alexa Jackowski, Lacey Skelly and Keoni Perry won a third place trophy at the Region 5 Technology Festival. Third graders Kyle O'Carroll, second grader Kyrsten Kane and Miguel Velasquez also won semi-finalist awards. Pictured, from left: Skelly, Jackowski, Kane, Mrs. Abrams, computer teacher, Dr. Jerry Cole, awards presenter, O'Carroll and Velasquez. |
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 | | Under the guidance of art therapist Lindsay Lauder, PS/MS 47 students, staff and parents lent a "hand" to create hand-print murals around the school. A total of 1,350 handprints were used to repair a wall that was covered with graffiti and had cracked, peeling paint. |
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 | | The PS/MS 47 Music Memory team won second and third place awards in the citywide Music Memory competition. The team's coach, Mrs. Ruggiero, and the entire school were proud of their success. Pictured, top from left: Paige Valenti, Victoria Silverman, Theresa Sullivan, Lacey Skelly and Kaylyn Zipp. Bottom, from left: Victoria Henglein, Kacie Reilly, Timothy Panetta, Kelsey Truydden, Morgan McClean and Carolyn Crocker. Missing from photo: Kara Spencer. |
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