SLT - School Leadership Team – About Us – PS/IS 49 The Dorothy Bonawit Kole School

The school leadership team of PS/IS 49Q is a team of parents, teachers, administrators and others who are committed to providing our students at PS/IS 49Q with an educational program and atmosphere that incorporates arts education, music, and technology with a solid challenging core curriculum. Together, we will enhance our learning environment to promote the aforementioned. Together with our individual proficiencies, we will design an educational program that will empower students to be successful lifelong learners.

All meetings begin at 5:15 P.M. and will be in person until further notice. Meeting Attendance by Non-Members

Members of the PS/IS 49 School, staff and community, not currently sitting on the School Leadership Team, may sit in and observe a School Leadership Team Meeting. If an observer wishes to speak at the meeting, they should provide their question to the Chairperson prior to the start of the meeting they are attending. Observer may deliver their question or comment on what they heard during the meeting only after the Chairperson recognizes them to the group. The observers will be recognized to speak after the conclusion of “New Business Items” in Section 6-Order of Business. An observer may be asked to leave the meeting if any sensitive, personal or information deemed inappropriate for non-SLT members to hear regarding children or staff arises. Meetings will be held in accordance of guidelines established in the New York State Open Meetings Law.

2025-2026 SLT Meeting Dates