Update on the 2024-2025 school year calendar: Schools will now be closed on Monday, December 23, 2024, extending Winter Recess for NYC Public Schools through January 1, 2025.
(Registration is available over the summer at Queens North Borough Community Office 30-48 Linden Place, Flushing NY 11354 - Call first for an appointment (718) 281-7650)
More information can be found by visiting https://www.schools.nyc.gov/enrollment/enrollment-help/enrollment-forms
New students can register at PS159Q on Wednesday, August 28 - Thursday, August 30 from 9:00am-12:00pm
Please see all registration forms below:
Registration Checklist - English
Student Registration Form - English
Housing Questionnaire - English
Emergency Contact Card - English
Preferred Language Form - English
Child/Adolescent Health Examination Form - English
Student Gender Identification Form - English
Name and Gender Change Request Form - English
Pre-K Language Needs Survey - English
Registration Checklist - Chinese
Student Registration Form - Chinese
Housing Questionnaire - Chinese
Emergency Contact Card - Chinese
Preferred Language Form - Chinese
Child/Adolescent Health Examination Form - Chinese
Student Gender Identification Form - Chinese
Name and Gender Change Request Form - Chinese
Pre-K Language Needs Survey - Chinese
Registration Checklist - Spanish
Student Registration Form - Spanish
Housing Questionnaire - Spanish
Emergency Contact Card - Spanish
Preferred Language Form - Spanish
Child/Adolescent Health Examination Form - Spanish
Student Gender Identification Form - Spanish
|
Grade
|
Arrival Time
|
Arrival Location
|
Dismissal Time
|
Dismissal Location
|
|
PK
|
Doors Open at 7:50 a.m.
|
Pre-K Entrance (Rear Building)
205th Street
|
2:10 pm
|
Pre-K Exit (Rear of Building)
205th Street
Exit 5
|
|
Kindergarten
|
Doors Open
at 7:45 a.m.
|
Main Entrance 205th/Clearview Service Rd
|
Kindergarten 2:15 pm
|
Pre-K Exit (Rear of Building)
205th Street
Exit 5
|
|
Grade 1
|
1st Grade
2:15 pm
|
Dismissed through door on the corner of
33rd Ave and 205th Street
Exit 2
|
||
|
Grade 2
|
2nd Grade
2:15 pm
|
Dismissed through main door on the corner of 33rd Ave and Clearview Expressway
Exit 1
|
||
|
Grade 3
|
2:15 p.m.
|
3-305 & 3-307
Dismissed through main door on the corner of 33rd Ave and Clearview Expressway
Exit 1
3-309 & 2/3-320
Dismissed through door on the corner of
33rd Ave and 205th Street
Exit 2
|
||
|
Grade 4
|
2:15 p.m.
|
Dismiss through the back/side gate on the Clearview Expressway (close to the playground)
Parents please wait outside of the fence area on the sidewalk.
Exit 3
|
||
|
Grade 5
|
2:15 p.m.
|
Pre-K Exit (Rear of Building)
205th Street
Exit 5
|
Show your school spirit with a PS 159 bracelet and Bluebird sticker!
Bundle Pack: 1 bracelet and 1 sticker for $3.00
Available while supplies last
We invite students and staff to share a picture of their family for the auditorium bulletin board.
If you would like to be a part of our collage, send a physical photograph to your child's teacher by Friday, November 22nd.
Please note, you will not be getting back the original photo.
Join the Student Council in raising money for the March of Dimes. Our annual WonderWalk will take place on Thursday, 10/31/24.
Donate to the March of Dimes on our school page:
https://marchforbabies.org/team/PS159Q
Or send a check payable to March of Dimes in an envelope with your child’s name and class.
Students in grades 2-5 who go to school or who live in our district may participate. The deadline for students to submit their work is Monday, November 4th, 2024.
Eyes That Kiss in the Corners by Joanna Ho
Theme: Diversity and Inclusion
Show your School Spirit by wearing our school T-Shirt or PS 159’s colors of Blue & White.
You can purchase a School Spirit T-Shirt from the PTA along with a variety of other School Spirit Active Wear. Also, our Physical Education Teachers have shirts and apparel for sale that help support our Physical Education Program.
**If you ordered school apparel from Ms. Marcus and did not receive it due to school closing, you will receive your order when school resumes.**
Presented by PS 159's PTA and Student Council
$5.00 per person (Every child must be accompanied by an adult)
Activities: Join Student Council and the SEL Team as they host fun and exciting winter themed games and crafts!
Raffles: The SEL Team will be selling raffles to win the fun games that were played during the event!
Food and Snacks: The 5th Grade Committee will be selling winter themed goodies and snacks! Don't forget to bring some cash!
Photo Opportunity: The PTA will be taking pictures with winter themed backdrops and snow person character! You will even get a printed photo to take home.
Come meet: Principal, Paul DiDio, Assistant Principal, Christine Chu &
Parent Coordinator, Kim Johnson
Third Grade International Dance/Food Festival 10:00am
Join the meeting:
https://nycdoe.zoom.us/j/92711940786?pwd=SEFudEZjOFovMk5HOTVFS2NDS241dz09
Fourth Grade Wax Museum- 8:45-9:35 am
Kindergarten "Love Show" 9:05-9:35 am
Dismissal at 11:10
Second Grade Landmark Museum 8:45-9:15 am
If your child is in need of a device for remote learning, please fill out this Google Form.
If you need assistance, please contact Ms. Henick at mhenick@schools.nyc.gov (please include your child's name and class in all email communication).
Our mission is to create a safe, nurturing and educationally stimulating environment for all students. Through our commitment to the Next Generation Learning Standards based instruction, and the values of a multi-ethnic, democratic society, our dedicated school staff works diligently to provide our students with multi-tiered supports with an emphasis on both academics and Social Emotional Learning.
Registration for Emerging Stars will take place on August 28 and August 29, 2024 from 1:00 - 2:30 pm at the school.
Emerging Stars Flyer 2024-2025
Emerging Stars Registration Form
Emerging Stars Contract With Parents 2024-2025
For more information, please see the Emerging Stars After School Flyer above.
Email (preferred): Emergingstarsafterschool@gmail.com
Phone or Text: (516) 514-9566
