River East ElementarY

AnnouncementS

• If you are interested in enrolling your child for the 2024-2025 school year, please email Mr. Panetta (Principal, mpanetta@schools.nyc.gov) and Ms. Laura (Parent Coordinator, mslaurapc@rivereastelementary.org) for more information.  

• Our Virtual Parent Orientation for new and returning families is on Thursday, August 29th at 9:00 AM.  You can join the Google Meet here.  

• Our Open House for new and returning families is on Wednesday, September 4th from 1:00-2:00 PM.  You will be able to meet your child's new teacher(s) and see their classroom!  Scroll down to view welcome letters and supply lists for the new school year.  

• The first day of school for all students is on Thursday, September 5th.  Our school hours are 8:20 AM - 3:05 PM.  Students may arrive as early as 8:00 AM for breakfast.  

• Our Virtual Curriculum Night is on Thursday, September 12th from 6:00-7:00 PM.  

• The calendar for the 2024-2025 school year is now available.  The first day of school for all students is Thursday, September 5th.  

• Remind is the primary way we communicate with families.  To connect with us through Remind, you can download the app, sign up at www.remind.com, or join through text.

Text @rivereaste to 81010 · Join as a parent · Enter your first name and child's name 

ex. Name (Student Name) · Enter our school code: rivereaste  · Click join! 

2024-2025 SCHOOL YEAR WELCOME LETTERS:

PK-3 PK-4

Kindergarten 1st Grade 2nd Grade

3rd Grade 4th Grade 5th Grade 

2024-2025 SUPPLY LISTS:

PK-3 PK-4

Kindergarten 1st Grade 2nd Grade

3rd Grade 4th Grade 5th Grade