Public School 159 Queens

Announcements

• PS 159 Mets Raffle

  Raffles will also be available in person during Field Day.

  Drawing will be held on Tuesday, June 14 during Coffee with the Administration meeting.

   

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• Letters from the Chancellor

  Messages for Families

  updated 5/17/22

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• Field Day Volunteers

  Field Day is coming up! 

  June 8 Field Day is for Pre-K, Kindergarten, and 1^st grade.  

  June 10 Field Day is for Grades 2, 3, 4, and 5. 

   

  Field Day cannot be a success without Field Day volunteers. 

   

  If you are able to help out, email Ms. Marcus for details:

  amarcus@schools.nyc.gov

   

  • PDF FIELD DAY PARENT VOLUNTEER 2022.pdf

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• Kindergarten Registration 2022-2023

  The Kindergarten registration process has begun.  If your child has been offered a Kindergarten seat at P.S. 159Q, please do the following:

  • Log into your MySchools.nyc account and accept/decline your child’s offer. You have until May 6^th to do this. 
  • If you accept your offer, you can officially register your child at P.S. 159Q by coming into the Main Office Monday through Friday between the hours of 9 a.m. and 12 p.m. (please note: call Maria Giambrone at 718 423-8553  for special circumstances/other options/translation).

  Please bring the following documents with you at the time of registration:

  • Proof of Birth: Passport or Birth Certificate (original and copy)
  • Proof of Immunization (original and copy)
  • 2 Proofs of residency: (original and copy)
    • Lease agreement, deed, mortgage statement, residential utility bill (gas or electric), maintenance bill, water bill, property tax, documentation or letter on letterhead from a federal, state or local government agency (IRS, city housing or Human Resources Administration), Pay stub from your employee with your address, rent receipt which includes the address of residence, State, City or other government issued identification (including an IDNYC card), official NYS Driver’s License or learner’s permit, official payroll documentation from an employer, a form submitted for tax withholding purposes or payroll receipt, voter registration documents which include the name of the parent and the address of residence, unexpired membership documents based upon residency, evidence of custody of the child, including but not limited to judicial custody orders or guardianship papers
  • Please note: All of the above MUST be dated within the past 60 days.

   

  • If you decline your offer, there is no need to do anything.

   

  • For PS159Q current Pre-K students ONLY:  If you have received an offer letter, packets will be sent home with your child.  Please complete the paperwork and return them with the required documents to the Main Office.  If you require the documents in any other language other than English, please send a note to Maria Giambrone with your child’s name, class and preferred language.

   

  Please know that assistance is always available.  If you require assistance or translation, please call the Main Office at 718 423-8553 to set up a date and time.

   

  Thank You! 

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• COVID-19 Testing for Students

  School-Based Testing Information and Consent Forms

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• DOE Health Screening

  Please see the attached link.

  DOE Health Screening Link

  All DOE employees, students, families, and visitors seeking to enter DOE buildings must complete a health screening before entering DOE facilities. This health screening must be completed on each day of arrival and results will reset at midnight of each day. Upon entering the facility you will be asked to provide the results of your screening either by showing your phone or a printout of the results.

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• Supply Lists for 2021-2022 School Year

  Kindergarten

  First Grade

  Second Grade

  Third Grade

  Fourth Grade

  Fifth Grade

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• 2021-2022 School Year Calendar

  This is the 2021–22 school year calendar for all K­­–12 NYCDOE public schools.

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• Please fill out Emergency Blue Cards

  Blue Cards (English)

  Blue Cards (Chinese)

  Blue Cards (Korean)

  Blue Cards (Spanish)

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• Summer Rising Program 2022

  https://www.schools.nyc.gov/enrollment/summer

   

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• Happy Earth Day!

  Happy Earth Day!

   

  Thank you to our Student Council for putting together a recording of the book, The EARTH Book by Todd Parr.  

   

  Earth Day Flipgrid Video

   

   

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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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