MS74 Newsletter School year 2025-26
How to reach us at MS74
718.631.6800 (phone)
61-15 Oceania Street Bayside, NY 11364
Important Information
- If you move, change your number, or need to update your email address, please contact the Main Office at 718.631.6800. Please ask your child to stop by the Main Office to pick up 2 new Emergency Blue Cards.
- If your child is out sick - please email Ms. Sacramone at esacramone@schools.nyc.gov to let attendance know.
Friday January 9, 2026
School Day: 8AM - 2:20PM
Breakfast Open: 7:30AM
Open Gym: 7:15AM
Last Day to Sign Up for Picture Day
If your child is going to RE-TAKE THEIR PHOTO or TAKE THEIR PHOTO FOR THE 1ST TIME you must SIGN UP by Monday, January 12th using the link below. Students will NOT be allowed to re-take their photo if they are not on the list. We will send a confirmation email on January 13th to all families who completed the form. Picture Day will be Friday, January 23rd. Class Act will supply all graduates with gowns and caps to hold.
Coming Soon...the Scholastic Book Fair!
All classes will get a chance to shop on one of these dates: January 20, 21, 22 - but we need YOUR help to ensure it's a fun and successful event!
If you can volunteer to help - please sign up here!!
After School Clubs
All MS74 Afterschool Clubs & Activities are posted in your child's Google Homeroom.
Lost Phone Pouch?
Replacement pouches must be purchased for $10. Only checks payable to: MS74 School Fund will be accepted.
OMNY Cards
Ms. Lee can be found in room 126 to help your child obtain or replace their OMNY card.
Letter from Schools Chancellor Samuels
PTA Exec Board Members
Co-Presidents: Sandy Chiang & Susan Fung
VP of Membership: Jill Harper
VP of Fundraising: Mandy Chan & Vanessa Zhang
Treasurer: Liliana Hung
Recording Secretary: Su Cheung
Corresponding Secretary: Lucy Shon-Santana
Jersey Mike's Fundraiser
Membership Drive
Want to Help the PTA? Sign Up Here
Save the Date
Opportunity for 7th and 8th Grade Students
NYU Summer College and Career Lab Program
- Six-year program, beginning the summer before 8th or 9th grade, through summer after high school graduation, with academic year workshops throughout the fall and spring semesters
- College-level introductory courses led by faculty, administrators, and staff from NYU schools and departments
- Experiential learning opportunities led by industry professionals and NYU alumni
- Unique skill-based, grade-level-appropriate curriculum led by CCL staff and advisors
Application Opens January 15th
Parent Workshops
We're proud to have partnered with Marble Health. Marble Health offers numerous FREE parent workshops to help parents navigate topics that are impacting families and students.
7th Grade Families
Free Parent Webinar: Public + Private High School Admissions Families are invited to a free webinar hosted by admissions consultant Maurice Frumkin and test prep specialist Molly Levine. This session will cover key strategies for navigating both public and private school admissions, including timelines, common pitfalls, and how to build a strong plan. 📅 Thursday, January 22 🕒 6pm to 7:30pm Includes live Q&A.
Please save the date for our upcoming virtual High School Admissions Process meeting, which will be held Tuesday, February 10th at 6PM. Webinar link will be shared closer to the meeting date.
In this section we're sharing information that may be of interest to our families. Some are links, some are flyers. If it's a flyer, you may click it to view it larger.
Martin Luther King, Jr. Events in NYC
Free Concert Open to the Public: The Young People’s Chorus of New York City, the Harvard Glee Club and special guest baritone Lester Lynch present a triple-bill performance at Brick Presbyterian Church on Saturday, January 18 at 4pm. The program includes songs carefully selected to honor the iconic civil rights leader, with a repertoire including "MLK" by U2, "He’s Got the Whole World in His Hands," "Song of Light," "The Negro Speaks of the Rivers," and "Lift Every Voice and Sing."Â
Day of Service in NYC Parks - to honor MLK - Saturday January 17th
Adult Learners: Learn English for Free
FREE Online Tutoring for Middle School Students
NYC Public Libraries offer many year-round activities and free events. Please click on the link to learn more about events happening in our Queens Libraries!
Need to Reach District 26?
District 26 Office Information
Superintendent Anthony Inzerillo
Deputy Superintendent Monique Lopez-Paniagua
51-60 Marathon Parkway
Little Neck, NY 11362
Office: 718 631 6943
Snowglobe Event at MS74
Financial Literacy Workshop
January 21 Family Literacy Workshop
January 29 Parent Member IEP Information Meeting
MS74 Pets!
TEAM74 is a wonderfully diverse community - with equally wonderful pet-family members! Check out a few of our lovable fur babies!
That's it for now, but please check the Newsletter often for updates and notices! If anything pops up - last minute club changes or sports announcements, closures due to weather, etc. - we will post it here.