UFT Queens Parent Conference 2016
About 450 parents attended the seventh annual Queens Parent conference, co-sponsored once again by the Chinese American Parent Student Council of New York City. The daylong event, at the Sheridan LaGuardia East Hotel, was a busy day of workshops, speeches and networking.
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Parents Unawatee Sukhnandan (left) and Dalini Iakhram are ready for a busy day.
Erica Berger
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Congresswoman Grace Men gives the keynote during lunch.
Erica Berger
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Parents Salma and Syed Akter take selfies for the family album.
Erica Berger
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At the Community Learning Schools booth at the vendor fair, Savanity Davis, a UFT resource coordinator, provides information and a bracelet for parent Veerma Singh.
Erica Berger
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UFT Queens parent liaison Delci Rodriguez, who organized the event, greets parents as they register.
Erica Berger
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PS/IS 270 parents (from left) Dormaine Needham, Tijuana Monetude and Lisa Cameron get a math lesson.
Erica Berger
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Facilitator Annette Brown helps parents understand modern math.
Erica Berger
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Naurin Jania’s three-year old strolls with her UFT bag while her mother participates in a math workshop.
Erica Berger
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Parents take a break from morning workshops to enjoy lunch.
Erica Berger
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Parent Leila Benghait signals she has the winning raffle ticket.
Erica Berger
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Parents Unawatee Sukhnandan (left) and Dalini Iakhram are ready for a busy day.
Erica Berger
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Congresswoman Grace Men gives the keynote during lunch.
Erica Berger
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Parents Salma and Syed Akter take selfies for the family album.
Erica Berger
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At the Community Learning Schools booth at the vendor fair, Savanity Davis, a UFT resource coordinator, provides information and a bracelet for parent Veerma Singh.
Erica Berger
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UFT Queens parent liaison Delci Rodriguez, who organized the event, greets parents as they register.
Erica Berger
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PS/IS 270 parents (from left) Dormaine Needham, Tijuana Monetude and Lisa Cameron get a math lesson.
Erica Berger
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Facilitator Annette Brown helps parents understand modern math.
Erica Berger
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Naurin Jania’s three-year old strolls with her UFT bag while her mother participates in a math workshop.
Erica Berger
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Parents take a break from morning workshops to enjoy lunch.
Erica Berger
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Parent Leila Benghait signals she has the winning raffle ticket.
Erica Berger