Urban Assembly School of Music and Art

Welcome Family and Friends!

Today UAMA will be presenting the musical Once on This Island in the Black Box. Students and staff are invited to enjoy the live performace at 10:00am and 12:00pm. For parents, family, and friends, the showing can be seen on ShowTix4U today at 7:00PM. Click here to access the ShowTix4U link to view the performance. Note that the price of the streaming tickets is free, but the show will only be viewable via that link.

Take care!

Join us for the Water’s Edge & Epsilon Chapter, Omega Psi Phi Fraternity, Inc. Talent Hunt 2022, hosted by the Urban Assembly School for Music and Art. The show will be taking place today, March 24th 2022, at 5:00PM in Room 805!

If you can’t join us, make sure to check out the live stream on Youtube! The stream will be starting early at 4:00! So make sure to jump on to join!

Below you will find a list of resources to help you with finding, applying, and researching College and College Aid.

Applying to College

• What is College?
• The Common App
• The College Personal Statement
• Deadlines and Resources
• What is HEOP/EOP/SEEK/ASAP?

Financial Aid

• FASFA Basics
• FASFA FAQ
• Guide to NYS TAP
• Understanding Financial Aid
• Financial Aid Glossary
• What is a CSS Profile?
• Scholarship and Financial Aid Information

Hello Parents!

Parents Teacher Conference will be taking place this week during the following dates and times below:

Wednesday, March 16th 2022
5PM – 8PM
Student will follow the Friday Schedule and be dismissed at 1:27PM

Friday, March 18th 2022
1PM – 3PM
Students will follow the Normal School Day Schedule (Monday – Thursday) and be dismissed after 4th period at 11:44am

Conferences will be taking place over Zoom. If you would like to register for the conferences, please contact Ms. Copeland at copeland1@uamusicandart.org.

Thank you all, and see you there!

Please see the Health and Safety Policy Updates from the Department of Education attached below.

The School Leadership Team (SLT) is a group of people who develop educational policies for their school.

You are invited to be a part of the School Leadership Team!

Our second meeting will be on November 23, 2021 @ 5:00PM.

What does the SLT Do?

• Provide ongoing evaluations of a school’s educational programs and their impact on student achievement.
• Play an important role in school-based decision-making
• Help to make school cultures more collaborative.

Can I be a member of the SLT?

There are three members of the school community who must be members of the SLT:

1. Principal
2. Parent Association/Parent-Teacher Association President
3. United Federation of Teachers Chapter Leader

The other members are elected parents and staff members. The SLT must have an equal number of parents and staff.

If you are interested in learning more about SLT or you would like to be a member of the SLT please call Ileana Acevedo at (718) 858 – 0249 ext. 8132 or email her at acevedo1@uamusicandart.org.

For future updates, please look over at the sidebar of our site. Take care!

Hello UAMA Families,

We will be giving the SAT to all 11th graders and 12th Graders who request to take the exam (based on test and seating availability) on October 28th 2021. This will be a normal instructional day for all other students. If your student would like to sit for the SAT, they should speak to Mr. Vural.