Next PTA Meeting: Wednesday, February 13th at 8:30am
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Parent Engagement Tuesday Afternoons:
Did you know you can schedule an appointment to meet with your child’s teacher during the Tuesday Parent Engagement afternoons. This is a great way to touch base about your child's progress.
The P.S. 59 PTA annual World’s Finest Chocolate Bar fundraiser begins Wednesday, January 9th! We appreciate your continued support. Please help us by selling to friends, relatives and co-workers. Please try to sell at least 1 case. Each case contains 60 variety chocolate bars. Single flavor boxes are available upon request.
Please fill out the attached form below and bring to main lobby of school to receive your chocolates on consignment. You do not need to turn your money in until you collect all of the funds. All funds MUST be turned in no later than February 15th
Congratulations to our PS 59 Girls on The Run Team for participating in the GOTR 5k on Sunday, December 9th! The Girls on the Run NYC 5k celebrates our girls and their 10-week season of learning about the importance of taking care of our emotional and physical health.
Join us for a great opportunity to learn about our school. Through our project-based approach, children will develop the skills of investigation, problem-solving, critical thinking, communication and creativity.
Interested in 1st through 5th grade for the 2019-2020 school year. Come and visit our open house and we will let you know the process on how to apply.
Interested in Pre-Kindergarten and Kindergarten, list our school on your application. Visit for application process: https://www.schools.nyc.gov/enrollment/enrollment-help/new-students
Let’s Dine for P.S. 59! Thursday January 31th, 11:30am – 10:00pm
The Kettle Black, 415 Forest Avenue, 718-420-0173
Present the attached flyer to your server for a 20% donation to PS 59 PTA.
Includes all food & beverage on both dine in and take out orders.
Please call ahead for a table if dining during peak dinner hours.
Please remember to hand in your flyer!
All New York City residents with children born in 2014 (Kindergarten) or 2015 (Pre-K) can apply one of three ways:
Online via NYC DOE's application site
By phone at 718-935-2009
In person at a Family Welcome Center
Interested in attending or learning more about our school. Call and speak with Kristen Druda, our Parent Coordinator at 718-390-2190 x 1202.
To complete our online wait-list application, click here.
This five day a week program provides a warm, wholesome and structured environment for children during after school hours. Transportation is provided from PS 59 to the Goodhue Center. For more information please visit: http://www.childrensaidsociety.org/goodhue-center/after-school-program to register please contact: http://www.childrensaidsociety.org/goodhue-center/register
NYCID offers After-care Monday thru Friday from 2:20pm-6:00pm at PS 59! For more information about program please visit: http://nycid.org/after-school-enrichment-programs/ or view letter: NYCID After-Care registration 2017-2018.pdf 
JCC Cornerstone @ Richmond Terrace Community Center
Sarah Kawaling, Director, 718.981.9001
The JCC Cornerstone programs are free after school programs offered in community centers in NYCHA housing areas on Staten Island. For more information call the center directly at 718-981-9001 or visit their website: http://sijcc.org/cornerstone/
To Find Your Child's Bus Stop or Route: Enter your child's student ID and birthday on the Transportation Search Page. Need more information call The Office of Pupil Transportation at 718-392-8855 during non-school days/hours or contact our bus coordinator Ms. Jaime at 718-390-2190 during school days/hours.
To Request Busing for your child: Please review the bus stops assigned for PS 59 (click here for bus stops ) and then contact Ms. Jaime, our bus coordinator at 718-390-2190.
Please join us for the following parent workshops
Future Workshops to be held: Anxiety - AAA Motor Club - Home School Connections - Internet Safety - Safety Town Hall - More
