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				<title><![CDATA[April]]></title>
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				<pubDate>Tue, 31 Mar 2026 10:45:00 -0400</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Parent Communication]]></title>
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				<pubDate>Thu, 13 Nov 2025 08:02:00 -0500</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Commissioner Rosa: Welcome Back to School 2025]]></title>
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				<pubDate>Fri, 29 Aug 2025 08:51:00 -0400</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Cell phone policy]]></title>
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				<pubDate>Tue, 05 Aug 2025 10:27:00 -0400</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Respect for All]]></title>
				<link>http://www.ps29bengals.net/apps/news/article/1809242</link>
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				<pubDate>Wed, 06 Sep 2023 10:44:53 -0400</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Citywide Behavioral Expectations to Support Student Learning]]></title>
				<link>http://www.ps29bengals.net/apps/news/article/1809240</link>
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				<pubDate>Wed, 06 Sep 2023 10:43:23 -0400</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[ATTENTION 5TH GRADE PARENTS!!!!!!!]]></title>
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					<description><![CDATA[Please check your emails and remind as we have updated information about graduation!.]]></description>
				


				<pubDate>Fri, 09 Jun 2023 17:06:12 -0400</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Student Council]]></title>
				<link>http://www.ps29bengals.net/apps/news/article/1524052</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[Attention all 4th & 5th grade families: The Student Council Elections for 2021-2022 school year will be held this month. Any student who is interested in running must have all the requirements submitted by Nov. 10th to Mrs. Gavaris Or Ms. Fueguel. Click title above for the flyer.]]></description>
				


				<pubDate>Fri, 05 Nov 2021 09:24:46 -0400</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Parent Workshop: Grading policy]]></title>
				<link>http://www.ps29bengals.net/apps/news/article/1524057</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[Join us for a parent workshop on the grading policy and information about the NYC school account hosted by our Assistant Principals. The workshop will be rescheduled for Tuesday, November 9th at 9am. A zoom invitation will be sent that morning.]]></description>
				


				<pubDate>Fri, 05 Nov 2021 09:13:26 -0400</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Fun Friday: Ice Cream Day & Wear Pink]]></title>
				<link>http://www.ps29bengals.net/apps/news/article/1515319</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[Fudge pops will be on sale for $2 and we will be wearing pink for one more friday to support Breast Cancer Awareness.]]></description>
				


				<pubDate>Thu, 21 Oct 2021 07:20:50 -0400</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Fun Friday: Ice Cream Day & Sickle Cell Wear Red Day]]></title>
				<link>http://www.ps29bengals.net/apps/news/article/1501913</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[Ice Cream will be on sale this Friday for $2. Please send in ice cream money ($2) Friday morning. There will only be one flavor on sale (orange push pop). Also, to honor Sickle Cell Awareness Month, we are asking for everyone to show their support and wear red this Friday.]]></description>
				


				<pubDate>Mon, 27 Sep 2021 14:09:44 -0400</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[PTA meeting: Monday, Sept. 27th]]></title>
				<link>http://www.ps29bengals.net/apps/news/article/1418531</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[Our PTA September meeting has been scheduled for Monday, Sept. 27th at 6pm. The zoom invitation will be sent via email. PTA is also asking for a minimum donation of $10.00 in Dues from each family. Please click the title above to donate.]]></description>
				


				<pubDate>Mon, 27 Sep 2021 14:06:43 -0400</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Pretzel & Bengal Pride Day]]></title>
				<link>http://www.ps29bengals.net/apps/news/article/1498306</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[Our fun Fridays will begin this week! All students are encouraged to wear their best Bengal attire this Friday. Pretzels will also be on sale for $2. A calendar will be going home soon with all the fun student activities we have planned.]]></description>
				


				<pubDate>Mon, 20 Sep 2021 18:33:09 -0400</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[RISE & PAWS payment (link will be available on Tuesday)]]></title>
				<link>http://www.ps29bengals.net/apps/news/article/1471557</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[Click the title above for the payment link to secure your child’s spot in RISE or PAWS (the link will open on Tuesday and will close on Thursday of this week.​) Both programs will begin October 4th. Both programs are first come, first serve via payment (RISE has 50 spots & PAWS has 100 spots available)]]></description>
				


				<pubDate>Mon, 20 Sep 2021 18:51:44 -0400</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Summer Rising Program]]></title>
				<link>http://www.ps29bengals.net/apps/news/article/1430327</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[Summer Rising will be available throughout the City to every New York City student. All programs will be run by local school leaders and trusted community-based organizations. Summer Rising programs are full day and in-person experiences. All programs will create a bridge back to school in the fall and give parents peace of mind as they return to work. Click above for more info and to sign up.]]></description>
				


				<pubDate>Wed, 28 Apr 2021 08:04:44 -0400</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[JCC After School Program]]></title>
				<link>http://www.ps29bengals.net/apps/news/article/1424511</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[Click above for the JCC cornerstone after school program flyer. The flyer includes QR codes with instructions on how to apply online; parents are also encouraged to visit and apply in-person also. Cornerstone also offers programming on some DOE closed holidays.]]></description>
				


				<pubDate>Mon, 19 Apr 2021 08:15:26 -0400</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[NYC School Survey]]></title>
				<link>http://www.ps29bengals.net/apps/news/article/1437774</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[Every year, all parents, teachers, students in grades 6-12 and select school support staff take the NYC School Survey. The survey helps school leaders understand what key members of their school community think about the learning environment at their school. The information captured by the survey is designed to support a dialogue among all members of the school community about how to make the school a better place to learn. Click above to take the survey now]]></description>
				


				<pubDate>Mon, 10 May 2021 14:41:23 -0400</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[SHOP NOW! Online Book Fair]]></title>
				<link>http://www.ps29bengals.net/apps/news/article/1443789</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[Our annual Book Fair is now available! The fair will run through the end of the day on May 30th. All orders will be shipped home. Please click the above title to start shopping.]]></description>
				


				<pubDate>Wed, 19 May 2021 14:23:00 -0400</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[School Picture Day: April 30th]]></title>
				<link>http://www.ps29bengals.net/apps/news/article/1424523</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[We will be having picture day at the school for all in-person grades on Friday, April 30th. Order forms will be sent home soon. All remote students can call the company to set up an appointment and take pictures at the studio. (Yearbook Innovations: (888) 699-7257)]]></description>
				


				<pubDate>Mon, 19 Apr 2021 08:24:10 -0400</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[State Test Exam Student Participation Guide]]></title>
				<link>http://www.ps29bengals.net/apps/news/article/1418544</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[Please click above to for the State Test Exam Student Participation Guide. This is will guide you through everything you need to know with all the important information.]]></description>
				


				<pubDate>Wed, 07 Apr 2021 13:37:32 -0400</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[STEM Summer Enrichment Programs]]></title>
				<link>http://www.ps29bengals.net/apps/news/article/1424515</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[Families Can Apply Now for Exciting STEM Summer Enrichment Programs. Students entering grades 1-12 can apply now to attend programs with STEM Matters NYC. Choose from a wide range of programs offered at sites throughout the city, including three on Staten Island! Spots are limited and the application deadline is Friday, April 23. Click above to apply!]]></description>
				


				<pubDate>Mon, 19 Apr 2021 08:18:38 -0400</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[ELA & Math State Test Exams]]></title>
				<link>http://www.ps29bengals.net/apps/news/article/1418542</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[3rd, 4th and 5th grade will be given the option to take the state test exam.  Please use the link in the letter attached, by clicking the title above to sign up for the exam.  We must know if you are opting in by April 12th.]]></description>
				


				<pubDate>Wed, 07 Apr 2021 13:35:33 -0400</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Kindness & Ice Cream Day]]></title>
				<link>http://www.ps29bengals.net/apps/news/article/1418529</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[In honor of Jeanine Cammarata, we will be having a Kindness Day this Friday and we are asking everyone to wear purple. Ice Cream will also be on sale for the students. Please send in ice cream money ($2) by Wednesday. Please click the title above to view the flyer for more detail.]]></description>
				


				<pubDate>Wed, 07 Apr 2021 13:23:32 -0400</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Opt-in to Blended Learning]]></title>
				<link>http://www.ps29bengals.net/apps/news/article/1418485</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[All our remote families now have one more opportunity to transition to blended learning this school year.  You can by visiting the Learning Preference Survey, just click the title above
 The deadline to change to blended learning has been extended to Friday, April 10.]]></description>
				


				<pubDate>Wed, 07 Apr 2021 12:31:59 -0400</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Respect For All Week]]></title>
				<link>http://www.ps29bengals.net/apps/news/article/1380203</link>
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				<pubDate>Wed, 03 Feb 2021 13:44:34 -0500</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Middle School Applications]]></title>
				<link>http://www.ps29bengals.net/apps/news/article/1362288</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[The middle school application will open the week of January 11 and the deadline to apply is February 9. All middle school screens will be paused for this year.Students will be admitted through a lottery-based system. Create your myschools account. To access your account and add your child to it, you'll need your child's unique MySchools account creation code. You can find this code in their welcome letter. Welcome letters were mailed to all current 5th grade public DOE and charter school families earlier this month. If you have not received a letter, please email me.]]></description>
				


				<pubDate>Wed, 06 Jan 2021 10:47:24 -0500</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Read about what great things are happening in P.S. 29! So proud of our recent news articles!]]></title>
				<link>http://www.ps29bengals.net/apps/news/article/1376157</link>
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				<pubDate>Thu, 04 Feb 2021 09:28:12 -0500</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[NYC School Survey]]></title>
				<link>http://www.ps29bengals.net/apps/news/article/1380785</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[Let your voice be heard!]]></description>
				


				<pubDate>Thu, 04 Feb 2021 09:28:22 -0500</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Kindergarten Applications]]></title>
				<link>http://www.ps29bengals.net/apps/news/article/1355101</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[Kindergarten Application Period is opened! Children born in 2016 can apply to kindergarten for the 2021-22 school year. The application deadline is Tuesday, January 19, 2021. All families who apply by the deadline will receive a kindergarten offer in April. Our Pre-K 4 families do have to fill out the application.  www.MySchools.nyc includes an online directory tool that allows families to explore program choices, save programs of interest and submit their application, all on the same site. Families can apply to Kindergarten in two ways, online at MySchools and over the phone by calling 718-935-2009.]]></description>
				


				<pubDate>Mon, 14 Dec 2020 11:28:52 -0500</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Mini Spirit Week!]]></title>
				<link>http://www.ps29bengals.net/apps/news/article/1364767</link>
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				<pubDate>Mon, 11 Jan 2021 09:57:32 -0500</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[New quarantine protocol change]]></title>
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					<description><![CDATA[Based on guidance from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), the New York State Department of Health, and the NYC Department of Health and Mental Hygiene (DOHMH), the quarantine period for individuals exposed to confirmed COVID-19 cases has changed from 14 days to 10 days. Individuals with confirmed COVID-19 cases can end their quarantine after 10 days without a testing requirement, as long as no symptoms have been reported during the quarantine period. Current DOE heath policy will be updated, and families will be informed of this change in the coming days. Please note that effective January 3, 2021, the timeframe for individuals exposed to confirmed COVID-19 cases and the resulting interventions, such as classroom closures and building closures, have also changed from 14 days to 10 days. Individuals, classrooms, and school building closures that were subject to a 14-day quarantine period prior to January 3, must complete the duration of their 14-day quarantine.]]></description>
				


				<pubDate>Wed, 06 Jan 2021 11:11:20 -0500</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[P.S. 29 Welcomes Winter!]]></title>
				<link>http://www.ps29bengals.net/apps/news/article/1355110</link>
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				<pubDate>Mon, 14 Dec 2020 11:35:51 -0500</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Middle School Welcome Letters]]></title>
				<link>http://www.ps29bengals.net/apps/news/article/1355106</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[For all 5th grade families, welcome letters for middle school have been mailed to your houses. If you do not receive a welcome letter by Friday please email Terri Lombardo, tlombar@schools.nyc.gov. Just to be clear this letter just explains how to set up the Myschools account, we still have not been given an actual application process start date.]]></description>
				


				<pubDate>Mon, 14 Dec 2020 11:31:13 -0500</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Blended Learning Opt-In Period: November 2 – 15 (click here for link)]]></title>
				<link>http://www.ps29bengals.net/apps/news/article/1319741</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[Fully remote families now have the option to opt-in to blended learning, meaning that students will learn in the school building for part of the week, and remotely at home the rest of the week. From Monday, November 2 through Sunday, November 15, families will be able to fill out the form above indicating their wish to change learning preferences. Students who change from remote to blended will begin in-person between the weeks of November 30 and December 7.]]></description>
				


				<pubDate>Mon, 02 Nov 2020 07:12:57 -0500</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[COVID Testing: All blended students must resubmit consent form by Nov. 13th!]]></title>
				<link>http://www.ps29bengals.net/apps/news/article/1335443</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[All students participating in Blended Learning are REQUIRED to have consent for COVID testing on file.  A non response is considered as not giving consent.  The consent form has changed and must be resubmitted. We are asking that all students resubmit by Friday, November 13th. To fill out the form please click the title above. If you have any questions, please reach out to our parent coordinator Jen Strange at jstrange@schools.nyc.gov]]></description>
				


				<pubDate>Tue, 10 Nov 2020 10:45:26 -0500</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Picture Day for 5th grade]]></title>
				<link>http://www.ps29bengals.net/apps/news/article/1319764</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[Student Photos for 5th grade will be taken on November 4th, 5th and 6th. Full remote 5th grade students can take their pictures at the Yearbook Innovation Studio location at 4038 Victory Blvd. A letter will be sent to the 5th grade full remote families with an assigned date and time to take the photos at the studio. You will be able to cancel or reschedule your appointment. School pictures for all other grades will be taken at a later date.]]></description>
				


				<pubDate>Mon, 19 Oct 2020 09:21:29 -0400</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Parent Teacher Conferences]]></title>
				<link>http://www.ps29bengals.net/apps/news/article/1325765</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[Parent Teacher Conferences this year will be held virtually on Thursday, November 5th.  All students will have a half day of instruction, regardless of their remote or in-person status (B Cohort is in that day). Cohort B students' will be dismissed at 11am. Parent-Teacher Conference hours are as follows: Afternoon: 12:30pm - 2:30pm & Evening: 4:30pm - 7:00pm (this year the evening is only 2.5 hours in duration) Teachers will be contacting parents/guardians to schedule a time to virtually meet. Yellow school bus service will be provided for children who regularly ride.]]></description>
				


				<pubDate>Tue, 27 Oct 2020 09:22:52 -0400</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Respect for All Essay and Poster Contest]]></title>
				<link>http://www.ps29bengals.net/apps/news/article/1319761</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[October is National Anti-Bullying Month, and we are encouraging all our students to participate in this anti-bullying essay and poster contest. Click above to view the  guidelines for the essay and photo contest. For students who are full remote, they can drop their poster/essays off to security or they can email them to their teachers. Posters and essays are due no later than November 2nd. For questions about the contest, please contact RespectForAll@schools.nyc.gov.]]></description>
				


				<pubDate>Thu, 22 Oct 2020 07:45:36 -0400</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Halloween Fun]]></title>
				<link>http://www.ps29bengals.net/apps/news/article/1323731</link>
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				<pubDate>Fri, 23 Oct 2020 13:09:20 -0400</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Important Communication: COVID-19 Testing Site]]></title>
				<link>http://www.ps29bengals.net/apps/news/article/1322642</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[This message only applies to in-person learning families:
Please read the attached letter that examples that P.S. 29 will be a testing site next week. Please note that students from grades 1-12 are eligible to be tested.]]></description>
				


				<pubDate>Thu, 22 Oct 2020 10:59:46 -0400</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[PTA Election Meeting]]></title>
				<link>http://www.ps29bengals.net/apps/news/article/1326229</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[Our PTA will be holding the election meeting this Wednesday at 6pm via zoom. The zoom invite will be sent out Wednesday morning. Due to privacy reasons, parents/guardians must RSVP click on the title above. Once you have completed the form you will be emailed a code that you will need to access the meeting. A letter was sent to your email  with the job descriptions of each PTA position for anyone who is interested in running.]]></description>
				


				<pubDate>Tue, 27 Oct 2020 14:56:59 -0400</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[PTA Meeting & Elections]]></title>
				<link>http://www.ps29bengals.net/apps/news/article/1319752</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[Our PTA will be holding their first virtual meeting on October 21st at 6pm. Details on how to attend the PTA via zoom will be sent soon. If you have any questions, please email 31R029PA@schools.nyc.gov. Please also save the date for the election meeting that will be held virtual on October 28th, 6pm.]]></description>
				


				<pubDate>Mon, 19 Oct 2020 09:10:16 -0400</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Back to School Spirit Week!]]></title>
				<link>http://www.ps29bengals.net/apps/news/article/1310659</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[Starting October 7th all cohorts and full remote students are encouraged to participate in our back to school spirit week! Send all videos & pictures to jstrange@schools.nyc.gov .]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Mon, 05 Oct 2020 10:59:38 -0400</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Want your child to continue all-remote learning in the fall?]]></title>
				<link>http://www.ps29bengals.net/apps/news/article/1258838</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[All families that want their child to continue in the fall with remote learning full-time must complete the DOE’s Learning Preference survey by August 7. Click on the title above to access the survey.]]></description>
				


				<pubDate>Tue, 21 Jul 2020 15:02:21 -0400</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Please click here for information regarding June 4th and June 9th. Students will be expected to participate in remote learning on both of these days.]]></title>
				<link>http://www.ps29bengals.net/apps/news/article/1238929</link>
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				<pubDate>Mon, 01 Jun 2020 04:13:51 -0400</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Social Distancing Ambassador]]></title>
				<link>http://www.ps29bengals.net/apps/news/article/1234227</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[Want to volunteer and become our school's Social Distancing Ambassador? Click on the title above and fill out the survey!]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Fri, 22 May 2020 15:46:08 -0400</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Halal Meal Availability on Staten Island]]></title>
				<link>http://www.ps29bengals.net/apps/news/article/1217097</link>
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				<pubDate>Mon, 27 Apr 2020 09:29:15 -0400</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[PTA Meeting!]]></title>
				<link>http://www.ps29bengals.net/apps/news/article/1227012</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[Click on the title above to join the webex PTA meeting. Meeting number: 126 285 0109 Password: txSQFePW683 (89773379 from phones and video systems) Join by phone: +1-408-418-9388 United States Toll Access code: 126 285 0109]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Wed, 20 May 2020 12:04:53 -0400</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Get your questions answered by Chancellor Carranza]]></title>
				<link>http://www.ps29bengals.net/apps/news/article/1226831</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[Click on the title above and submit your questions! Tune in on Thursday, May 14th at 4pm and  to hear what our Chancellor has to say about Remote Learning!]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Tue, 12 May 2020 12:10:21 -0400</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Teacher Appreciation Week May 4 - May 8]]></title>
				<link>http://www.ps29bengals.net/apps/news/article/1219666</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[Teacher appreciation week is here! Let's celebrate our everyday heroes and make them feel extra loved.

Monday 5/4 - Virtual Kindness Walk to honor our teachers both present and past https://tinyurl.com/PS29KindnessWalk 
Tuesday 5/5 - Thank Your Teachers FlipGrid https://flipgrid.com/ps29teachers
Wednesday 5/6 - Write your teacher an acrostic poem using their name and post it on your classroom.
Thursday 5/7 - Dress like a teacher day - choose a teacher, dress like them, snap a photo, then post it on their stream! 
Friday 5/8 -  Inspirational Quote - Find a quote that reminds you of your teacher, tell them why and post it on their stream!]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Sun, 03 May 2020 13:11:37 -0400</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Get Your School Apparel Now!]]></title>
				<link>http://www.ps29bengals.net/apps/news/article/1173049</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[Click above and order your school apparel now. The deadline to order is March 10th.]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Thu, 27 Feb 2020 16:14:10 -0500</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Half Day Fun!]]></title>
				<link>http://www.ps29bengals.net/apps/news/article/1172124</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[Students will be able to select from a fudge bar or an orange push up pop, both are on sale for $1. Please fill out flyer that was sent home. The form and money are due by Tuesday, March 3rd. To view nutrition facts and pictures of the ice cream please visit PiazzasIceCream.com]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Thu, 27 Feb 2020 06:58:35 -0500</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[PTA's Annual Book Fair!]]></title>
				<link>http://www.ps29bengals.net/apps/news/article/1167492</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[PTA will be hosting the Annual Book Fair on Wednesday, March 4th & Thursday, March 5th in the Gym. Click above to view the book schedule. The book fair will be opened during Parent-Teacher Conferences until 6pm on Thursday.]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Wed, 26 Feb 2020 15:24:55 -0500</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Help support our 5th grade!]]></title>
				<link>http://www.ps29bengals.net/apps/news/article/1167465</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[Our 5th grade will be hosting a bake Sale Feb. 27th and 28th. Donations are much needed and greatly appreciated! Items will be on sale for $1. All proceeds will be going towards our 5th grade dues.]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Fri, 28 Feb 2020 07:42:19 -0500</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Parent Workshop for February]]></title>
				<link>http://www.ps29bengals.net/apps/news/article/1167431</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[Join Mrs. Longardino and  Mrs. Strange and learn how to make standardizing test a positive experience for your child. View our calendar to find all standardize test dates for our 3rd, 4th and 5th grade.]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Tue, 18 Feb 2020 13:06:54 -0500</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Total Fitness Challenge]]></title>
				<link>http://www.ps29bengals.net/apps/news/article/1165560</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[In collaboration with the Ocean Breeze Athletic Complex, The TFC team will be the first Activity Day of 2020 where staff will teach students the mechanics of track and field. The event is open to all children ages 6 and above and will take place Wednesday, February 19th, from 10:00am to 12:00pm at the Ocean Breeze Athletic Complex, located at 625 Father Capodanno Blvd, Staten Island, NY 10305. To RSVP to this event,  email cusickrsvp@gmail.com with your name, your child's name, and number of participants.]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Thu, 13 Feb 2020 12:16:26 -0500</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Respect For All Week!]]></title>
				<link>http://www.ps29bengals.net/apps/news/article/1159598</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[Beginning Monday, February 10th through Friday, February 14th, we would love to have EVERYONE participate in our Respect for All Week! The schedule of events is shown above!]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Tue, 04 Feb 2020 11:17:23 -0500</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Students Can Apply Now for Exciting Spring Break STEM Enrichment Programs!]]></title>
				<link>http://www.ps29bengals.net/apps/news/article/1156125</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[This spring break, STEM is taking over the city! Kindergarten through grade 12 students can apply now to attend exciting enrichment and experiential learning programs with STEM Matters NYC.]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Wed, 29 Jan 2020 08:18:58 -0500</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Parent's Night Out]]></title>
				<link>http://www.ps29bengals.net/apps/news/article/1144882</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[Come, eat, relax and DIY with our wonderful PTA on Thursday, February at 7pm. Pick and make a wood sign of your choice at Hammer and Stain located on Amboy Road. Please click above to access flyer. Space is limited!]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Wed, 08 Jan 2020 10:33:50 -0500</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[End of the Month Fun!]]></title>
				<link>http://www.ps29bengals.net/apps/news/article/1153823</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[Celebrate the Super Bowl by wearing your favorite teams apparel Friday, the 31st. and with a Bake sale Thursday & Friday! Donations are greatly appreciated. Store bought items only. Items will be on sale for $1.]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Fri, 24 Jan 2020 10:55:18 -0500</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Parent Workshop for January:]]></title>
				<link>http://www.ps29bengals.net/apps/news/article/1145268</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[Join Mrs. Gavaris and Mrs. Strange and learn about all the exciting events going on in the new year to promote our policy of Respect For All. We will be reviewing the Chancellor’s Regulation and addressing all concerning Bullying/Harassment complaints.]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Thu, 09 Jan 2020 07:06:36 -0500</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Apply for Kindergarten Today:]]></title>
				<link>http://www.ps29bengals.net/apps/news/article/1140896</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[Kindergarten application period launches on December 11th and closes January 21st. All children born in 2015 who live in New York City are eligible to apply for kindergarten placement for the 2020 - 2021 school year. Families can submit the application via the following website www.MySchools.nyc, over the phone at 718-935-2009, or in person at a Family Welcome Center.]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Wed, 18 Dec 2019 13:57:26 -0500</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[College Awareness Day]]></title>
				<link>http://www.ps29bengals.net/apps/news/article/1144829</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[We are asking all our Bengal students to wear their favorite college apparel and support College Awareness Day this Friday!]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Wed, 08 Jan 2020 09:36:08 -0500</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Fun Station]]></title>
				<link>http://www.ps29bengals.net/apps/news/article/1144155</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[Join the PTA on Friday, January 10th at 5pm-8pm for a fun evening of games, rides, pizza and friends at Fun Station USA! Wristbands are on sale for $28. Wristbands include unlimited rides, 10 game tokens and pizza. Pre-sales accepted until Monday, January 6th. Our PTA will be selling wristbands at the door. Fun Station will be opened to the public so please make sure you mention PS 29 at the register when making any additional purchases.]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Tue, 07 Jan 2020 10:43:46 -0500</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[December 23rd: Sport Clinic for students]]></title>
				<link>http://www.ps29bengals.net/apps/news/article/1132669</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[Due to schools be closed on December 23rd, BWC Sports is offering a sports clinic from 9am until 12pm. The price is $40 per child. register at the following link (case sensitive): bit.ly/PS29SportsClinic]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Tue, 03 Dec 2019 10:15:54 -0500</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Pajama Day!]]></title>
				<link>http://www.ps29bengals.net/apps/news/article/1125451</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[Friday, December 20th is pajama day! Our bengals will enjoy a comfy cozy reading & relaxation day! So don't forget to have them come in wearing  favorite pajamas!]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Mon, 09 Dec 2019 11:37:59 -0500</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Holiday Fair]]></title>
				<link>http://www.ps29bengals.net/apps/news/article/1132805</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[Our annual Holiday Fair will held on December 11th and 12th in our gym. Parents and guardians are welcomed to join the fun and assist their child. Please click "read more" for the schedule.]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Wed, 04 Dec 2019 07:45:37 -0500</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Holiday Food & Toy Drive]]></title>
				<link>http://www.ps29bengals.net/apps/news/article/1121303</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[We are hoping that we can once again depend on you to help us teach our little Bengals the importance of “Paying It Forward” ! We will be collecting Food and Toys from now until December 13th and donating all items to those less fortunate within our community.]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Thu, 07 Nov 2019 17:19:50 -0500</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Parent Engagement Hour for December:]]></title>
				<link>http://www.ps29bengals.net/apps/news/article/1133305</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[Join the Parent Coordinator for some coffee and cookie chat. This is a great opportunity to engage in any conversation parents/guardians feel they need to be had! Bring your favorite treats!]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Mon, 09 Dec 2019 11:53:16 -0500</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Middle School Application]]></title>
				<link>http://www.ps29bengals.net/apps/news/article/1123388</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[Attention all 5th Grade Parents: Middle School Application deadline has been extended until Friday!]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Tue, 03 Dec 2019 11:58:58 -0500</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Picture Retakes]]></title>
				<link>http://www.ps29bengals.net/apps/news/article/1123356</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[Picture Retake will be held Monday, November 18th. If you would like to have your child retake their school photo, please make sure you send them in with their original packet!]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Tue, 12 Nov 2019 13:27:46 -0500</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Sweetheart Dance]]></title>
				<link>http://www.ps29bengals.net/apps/news/article/1101661</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[PTA invites you to the 11th Annual Sweetheart Dance on November 4th at LiGreci’s Staaten! Forms are due by October 25th. Remember space is limited!]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Mon, 07 Oct 2019 14:03:41 -0400</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Fall Harvest]]></title>
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					<description><![CDATA[Our Annual Fall Harvest will be Friday, October 25th. Our own school yard will be transformed into a spook-tacular pumpkin patch. Click on "Fall Harvest" above to view the schedule for when each class will be attending.]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Mon, 21 Oct 2019 14:18:13 -0400</pubDate>
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