CONNORS Parent/Guardian Waiver & Hoboken Board of Education: Field Trip Permission Slip Authorization-Museum Field Trip
In gratitude for the generosity of the Hoboken Public Education Foundation all Hoboken Public School students in grades K-8 will enjoy a shared cultural and creative experience through visiting and engaging with Museums from New Jersey and New York.

This year is proudly deemed The Year of the Arts. Each event held throughout the year has been and will be rooted in art and creative experiences. As I extend these engaging creative experiences into Field Trips for the year, I am pleased to announce that the Year of the Arts Field Trips are here! 

In honor of the theme of the year, all grades K-8 will visit museums across New Jersey and New York. As some of your dates are fast approaching, I am excited to reveal your Connors field trip dates, museum experiences, and destinations! 

For each K-5 museum trips, all students will receive an engaging and hands on experiences. Students will delight in their themed guided tours, workshops, planetarium shows, and guided educational play opportunities. 


What do I need to know? 
  • Transportation: Busses will prepared to depart from Connors between 9:30 - 10:00 AM and return by 2:00-2:30 PM
  • Lunch: Bagged lunch will be provided by Chartwells, however you are welcome to bring your own bagged lunch. 
  • Timeliness: Please ensure that you drop your child to school on time in the morning 

FIELD TRIP INFORMATION

GRADE: KINDERGARTEN AND 1ST GRADE

MUSEUM: Children's Museum of Staten Island

LOCATION: 1000 Richmond Terrace Building M Enter via the Fillmore St. Gate, Tysen St, 10301

ENGAGING WORKSHOPS AND TOURS: Create Like One of the Greats:

-Alma Thomas in Classroom -Eric Carle in Gallery -Ladder 11- Great Explorations- House About it


GRADE: 2ND GRADE

MUSEUM: Museum of the City of New York

LOCATION: 1220 5th Ave, New York, NY 10029

ENGAGING WORKSHOPS AND TOURS:

Guided Activity- After the discussion and engagement with different artworks and pieces of literature, students will have an opportunity to create their own art interpretation surrounding the question, "What does home feel and look like to you?" (Build into the 90 minute Between the Pages Experience)

Tour: Between the Pages: 100 Years of New York Life through Children’s Literature (90 minutes) From classics like Eloise and Lyle, Lyle, Crocodile to more recent stories like Chinatown and Gowanus Dogs, children’s picture books take us on an imaginative journey to explore lives both similar to and different from our own. On this field trip, students will experience the ultimate story time as they listen to excerpts from stories set in New York City and hear an interview with William Low, author of Chinatown, as he shares about his upbringing and relationship to his father’s Bronx laundromat. Students will join in on the fun of storytelling by producing a miniature storybook capturing their own New York City stories. This program is part of the Museum’s 100th anniversary year and focuses on social and emotional learning as we explore the city we call home.


GRADE: 3RD GRADE

MUSEUM: New Jersey State Museum

LOCATION: 205 W State St, Trenton, NJ 08608

WORKSHOPS AND TOURS:

Workshop-Hearth and Home: Looking to the Lenape for inspiration, student teams construct home models designed to combat the climate challenges of North American ecosystems

Planetarium Show: Earth Moon and Sun -Touch the Stars -Wildest Weather in the Solar System -Destination Mars -Arora


GRADE: 4TH GRADE

MUSEUM: Museum of the City of New York

LOCATION: 1220 5th Ave, New York, NY 10029

WORKSHOPS AND TOURS:

Workshop-Faith Ringgold-inspired Story Quilts: Document the destinations that make the city home.

Tour-I Dream of NYC: 100 Years of New York Life through Art-Have you ever seen a dress that looks like the Empire State Building? How about a quilt that tells a story of a little girl’s dream of flying over the George Washington Bridge? In this field trip, students will explore how painters, fashion designers, and photographers have used their imaginations to create art inspired by NYC’s public destinations and private refuges. After viewing the exhibition, students will create their own Faith Ringgold-inspired story quilts to document the destinations that make the city their own. This program is part of the Museum’s 100th anniversary year and focuses on social and emotional learning as we explore the city we call home.


GRADE: 5TH GRADE

MUSEUM: Newark Museum

LOCATION: 49 Washington St, Newark, NJ 07102

WORKSHOP AND TOURS:

Workshop: Native Artists of North America

Tour: Highlights of The Newark Museum of Art: Get to know The Newark Museum of Art on a “sampler” tour featuring museum highlights from its wide-ranging collections, explore the historic Ballantine House and the consecrated Tibetan altar.


CONNORS HOMEROOM CLASS TRIP DATES

  • February 1st-Kindergarten-Ms. Watson and Ms. Bartolotti's Class
  • February 2nd-5th Grade-Ms. Schultes and Ms. Ortiz's Class
  • February 14th-3rd Grade-Ms. Hall, Ms. Schmidt and Ms. Gillen's Class
  • March 7th-Kindergarten-Ms. Fleischer and Ms. Fernandez's Class
  • March 14th-4th Grade-Ms. Stubbe, Ms. Schulz, Ms. Arciero and Ms. Rodriguez
  • March 20th-1st Grade-Ms. Vayda, Ms. Klag and Ms. Sheridan
  • April 11th-2nd Grade-Ms. Rinaldi and Ms. Garcia

Please submit permission slips by no later than Monday, January 29th. 
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Trip Permission Authorization

In submitting this permission slip authorization, I (parent/guardian) hereby give permission to my child to travel under auspices of the HOBOKEN BOARD OF EDUCATION, HOBOKEN, NEW JERSEY.  Its agents, servants and/or employees are free from any liability that may be the consequence of any accident or other untoward incident involving my CHILD individually or by reason of a common disaster during the course of this trip and while HE/SHE is under the supervision of the HOBOKEN BOARD OF EDUCATION OF HOBOKEN, NEW JERSEY.

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Hoboken Board of Education Consent and Authorization For Medical Treatment/Examination

I, parent/ guardian, authorize and give consent to the HOBOKEN BOARD OF EDUCATION, HOBOKEN, NEW JERSEY, its agents, and/or employees to render MEDICAL EXAMINATION AND TREATMENT, as may be deemed necessary for the promotion and preservation of my child’s health.  Permission is also granted to obtain the release of MEDICAL RECORDS if necessary to physicians, hospitals and others concerning my CHILD’S MEDICAL CONDITION.

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CHAPERONES

Would you be interested in chaperoning your child's fieldtrip? If so, please be reminded that all parent chaperones will need to:

-Provide their own transportation.
-Cover all costs of the field trip including their travel and entrance tickets.
-Stay with their assigned group and are not permitted to take their child off on their own.

-Meet us at the destination- Parents/Guardians may follow the bus but from their own vehicle. If guardians choose to follow the bus from their own car, students must ride the bus and are not permitted to ride with their guardians.
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