Public School 159 Queens

Announcements

• Mother's Day Essay and Poetry Contest

  Assemblyman Braunstein invites students in grades 2-5 who live or go to school within Assembly District 26 to participate in an Essay and Poetry Contest.  Submissions can be any length and should have a Mother's Day theme, such as a favorite experience, or an essay about why your mother is so special to you.

  If you would like to participate, print your full name, grade, and school information on your entry and submit your essay or poem by Monday, May 11, 2026 by mail, fax, or email:

  Assemblyman Braunstein's office at

  213-33 39th Avenue

  Suite 238

  Bayside, NY 11361

  email: braunsteine@nyassembly.gov

  fax: 718-357-5947

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• Updated Dismissal Locations 2025-2026

   

  Grade	Arrival Time	Arrival Location	Dismissal Time	Dismissal Location
  PK  & K/1-120	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	Hot breakfast is served starting at 7:30 a.m.               Students NOT having breakfast: Doors Open  at 7:45 a.m.	Main Entrance 205th/Clearview Service Rd	Kindergarten 2:10 pm	Inner Courtyard-Please wait behind the white line!
  Grade 1			1st Grade  2:15 pm	Inner Courtyard-Please wait behind the white line!
  Grade 2			2nd Grade  2:15 pm	Inner Courtyard-Please wait behind the white line!
  Grade 3  & 2/3-319			2:15 p.m.	Dismissed through main door on the corner of 33rd Ave   and Clearview Expressway        Exit 1
  Grade 4			2:15 p.m.	Dismissed through the door on the corner of 33rd Avenue and 205th Street   Exit 2
  Grade 5        &    4/5-325			2:15 p.m.	Pre-K Exit (Rear of Building) 205th Street   Exit 5

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• Supply Lists for 2025-2026 School Year

  Kindergarten

  K/1 Small Class

  First Grade

  Second Grade

  2/3 Small Class

  Third Grade

  Fourth Grade

  Fifth Grade

   

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• Registration for New Students

  (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

  PSE Form - English

  Housing Questionnaire - English

  Emergency Contact Card - English

  PS159Q Opening Letters

  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

  Request to Identify Parents on Active Duty in the Armed Services - English

   

  Registration Checklist - Chinese

  Student Registration Form - Chinese

  PSE 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

  Request to Identify Parents on Active Duty in the Armed Services - Chinese

   

  Registration Checklist - Spanish

  Student Registration Form - Spanish

  PSE Form - Spanish

  Housing Questionnaire - Spanish

  Emergency Contact Card - Spanish

  Preferred Language Form - Spanish

  Child/Adolescent Health Examination Form - Spanish

  Student Gender Identification Form - Spanish

  Name and Gender Change Request Form - Spanish

  Pre-K Language Needs Survey - Spanish

  Request to Identify Parents on Active Duty in the Armed Services - Spanish

   

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• PS 159 Bracelets and Stickers for Sale

  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

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• Letters from the Chancellor

  Messages for Families

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• District 26 Presidents' Council Family Day Information

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• Cascon Cake PTA Fundraiser

  All money raised will help support the exciting activities for the Fifth Grade Seniors.

  Orders due: 11/12/25

  Cake Delivery: 11/25/25

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• Every Friday is School Spirit Day!

  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.**

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