• Donate to the Annual Fund!

    Add your donation today to help us meet our fundraising goal and to complete our Participation Contest! Any donation is helpful.

    Donate today to support our students!

    MS114 (02M114) - East Side Middle School
  • December PTA Meeting - 12/13 at 7:00pm on Zoom

    The fourth PTA Meeting of the 2023-2024 school year is on Wednesday, December 13th at 7:00pm on Zoom.

    MS114 (02M114) - East Side Middle School
  • Ice Skating on Thursday, 12/7!

    Join the ESMS community at Wollman Rink for an evening of Ice Skating fun!

    $30 for skaters (includes skate rental)
    Spectators are free!

    Tickets and Waiver information is here.

    MS114 (02M114) - East Side Middle School
  • Winter Afterschool Registration is now open!

    Information and schedule can be found on the After-School Page.

    Register for Manhattan Youth at ESMS Afterschool HERE

    MS114 (02M114) - East Side Middle School
  • Collecting Coats for NY Cares Coat Drive

    Bring in any gently used or new coats to Mr. D until December 15 - we appreciate it!

    MS114 (02M114) - East Side Middle School
  • Congratulations Girls Varsity Volleyball!

    A huge congratulations to our ESMS Girls Varsity Volleyball and Coach Deneroff for winning the 2023 MSAL Manhattan Championship and 2nd place in the City Championship!

    MS114 (02M114) - East Side Middle School
  • Easy Communications!

    The PTA is looking to make communication easier by implementing text messaging for quick information. But, you must OPT IN. Please use this quick form to opt in to receive quick info on school happening, right to your phone! 

     

    MS114 (02M114) - East Side Middle School
  • Picture Day - Retakes on December 6!

    If you missed the first day, be ready for retakes on Dec. 6. We'll also take the 8th Grade Class picture on Dec. 6!

    MS114 (02M114) - East Side Middle School
  • The ESMS Family Cookbook is here!

    Thank you Neva (704), Zoya (604) and Eila (605) for organizing, designing & editing the beautiful, full-color compilation of 39 recipes! Of course, we could not have done it without all of you who shared a bit of your families through your contributions to this book.

    CLICK HERE to download your copy or use a phone to scan the QR code below

    MS114 (02M114) - East Side Middle School
  • ESMS Students in the News!

    Seventh Graders Adam and Romy Lead the Conversation on Mental Health at East Side Middle School - NAMI-NYC

    “I loved Ending the Silence! It helped us further our knowledge on mental health and understand the steps that we can take to get help, like talk to our school psychologist.”

    Access the full story (password protected) at https://naminycmetro.org/youth-leadership-series/ or view the PDF.

    MS114 (02M114) - East Side Middle School
  • Student privacy notice

    The DOE takes the confidentiality of information about students very seriously. There are several federal and state laws, such as the Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act (FERPA) and New York State Education Law 2-d, and local regulations, such as Chancellor’s Regulation A-820, that protect students’ “personally identifiable information” (PII). Please read the following annual notices that the DOE is mandated to send home:   

    MS114 (02M114) - East Side Middle School
  • NYC CARE Available citywide at NYC Health + Hospitals locations!

    NYC Care is a health care access program that guarantees services at little or no-cost to New Yorkers who do not qualify for or cannot afford health insurance. Unlock your right to affordable health care with dignity and respect, regardless of your immigration status or ability to pay.

    MS114 (02M114) - East Side Middle School
  • Student and Family mental health helpline

    Vibrant Emotional Health and the UFT have created a helpline that offers free, confidential mental health support for NYC students and their families. The holidays are a stressful time for many, and now we face the latest surge of COVID-19 in the city. The helpline’s licensed clinicians will be available to offer support throughout the December break and beyond.
     
    Call: 212-709-3222
    Text: "PLC" to 43961

    Monday-Friday: 8:30 a.m. to 12 midnight
    Saturday: 9 a.m. to 2 p.m.

    Open throughout the holiday season
    MS114 (02M114) - East Side Middle School
View More Posts
  • Picture Retake Day

    Includes 8th grade class picture

    MS114 (02M114) - East Side Middle School
  • PTA Executive Board Meeting - Virtual

    Meeting will be held on Zoom

    MS114 (02M114) - East Side Middle School
  • Wollman Rink

    Ice Skating Event

    $30 for skating and skate rental

    Tickets available here

    MS114 (02M114) - East Side Middle School
  • SLT Meeting

    All meetings are open to the public as observers

    MS114 (02M114) - East Side Middle School
  • PTA General Meeting - Virtual

    Virtual on Zoom

    MS114 (02M114) - East Side Middle School
  • ESMS Teacher Party

    MS114 (02M114) - East Side Middle School
  • Holiday Bake Sale

    MS114 (02M114) - East Side Middle School
  • Report Cards Available in NYCSA

    MS114 (02M114) - East Side Middle School
  • Winter Recess - Schools Closed

    MS114 (02M114) - East Side Middle School
  • PTA Executive Board Meeting

    MS114 (02M114) - East Side Middle School
View Monthly Calendar

Fall 2023 Supply Lists!

You can access supply lists for the fall through the Google Folder below:

Fall 2023 Supplies

IMPORTANT
NEW ESMS ATTENDANCE REPORTING PROCEDURE

If your child will be absent or is arriving late, please alert the school first thing  in the morning, by completing THIS SHORT GOOGLE FORM

There is no need to call or email teachers if you complete this form - all staff will have access.

Scan code for form

RELATED ATTENDANCE REMINDERS:

  • Students must be in homeroom at 9am to be marked present/on time.
  • Our student athletes are aware that repeated unexcused late arrivals will impact their ability to practice, start or or play.
  • Doctor notes or other absence letters can be attached to the Google form or submitted to Chris in the main office.
  • Students are not allowed to self-dismiss; if they need to leave before the end of the school day, you or an adult you designate on their emergency form must come to the lobby and sign them out. Change your authorized pickup adults online any time at Operoo.com. (Click the eforms button to see and/or edit any of your form responses.) 
  • Student assignments and class work can be found in Google Classroom, if students would like to keep up while absent.
  • Manhattan Youth handles all attendance matters for afterschool: Nick Lacativa nlacativa@manhattanyouth.org / (917) 565-7472

 

OPEROO - DIGITAL FORMS IN ANY LANGUAGE

Go to Operoo if you need to update your child's Emergency Card Authorized Student Pickup List. The school can only release your child during the school day to names on this list and will be able to see your changes in real time. The PTA is proud to help support the school's use of Operoo.

Operoo introduction

Statement of Accessibility

We are working to make this website easier to access for people with disabilities and will follow the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines 2.0.
If you need assistance with a particular page or document on our current site, please contact pta@esms.org or call (212) 360-0114 to request assistance.