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News & Events
February 4, 2014McQuadle–A Dragon’s Tale
Excitement is building for this year’s school play, “McQuadle–A Dragon’s Tale”! Every student in the fourth and fifth grades will participate, from on-stage actors and singers to backstage crew to the chorus. Experience the magic as they bring to life … Continue reading
December 5, 2013NO SCHOOL ON MARCH 14 FOR STAFF DEVELOPMENT
The PTA approved a teacher professional development day for March 14th at last month’s meeting. There will be no school–and NO CBE–that day. Mark your calendars and plan ahead now for childcare support that you need. Please check the Yahoo … Continue reading
December 5, 2013COAT DRIVE
The annual PS 295 Coat Drive has begun. Please bring GENTLY USED coats, hats, scarves, gloves and boots from December 1-17. Coats will be distributed to our families who request them, as supplies last. All others will be donated to … Continue reading
December 5, 2013REGISTER FOR CBE AFTER SCHOOL KIDS
Registration packets for the Winter term for CBE After School Kids were distributed today! The new term begins on Monday December 9th and registration is now open. Check out the Winter course offerings as there are many new and exciting … Continue reading
November 6, 2013The Daffodil Project
Ms. Weseen’s young gardeners have been busy planting daffodils from the Daffodil Project at Joseph Mayrose Park. Says Ms. Weseen, “Two years ago, each class planted wildflowers there, which continue to be part of this park’s transformation from a weed-choked … Continue reading
PTA News
January 15, 2014PS 295 in the media
InsideSchools has posted an updated writeup about PS 295–check it out here: InsideSchools article We’re also mentioned in this article about “NYC’s Other Great Elementary Schools”: Capital New York article The word is out–our school rocks!
December 6, 2013PTA MEETING DECEMBER 17 AT 6 PM
Please join us for the last PTA meeting of 2013. It’s another evening PTA meeting–dinner and babysitting are provided. ALSO–our translation machine has arrived! So we’ll have real-time Spanish translation available
December 5, 2013HOLIDAY BAZAAR
Tomorrow, Friday the 6t,h is our last day of our annual Holiday Bazaar. We’re open at drop off an pick up. Come buy gifts for friends and family and support the school. We welcome cash and credit!
December 5, 2013SILENT ART AUCTION—ANOTHER GREAT YEAR!
WOW! What an amazing event. This year we made over $5500 for the school. Almost every piece of art sold including one piece that went for $1500! Thanks to everyone who helped to make it happen this year. In particular, … Continue reading
December 5, 2013CHRISTMAS TREE FUNDRAISER!
This year, PS 295 is participating again in a fun and easy fundraiser with a Christmas tree vendor in the neighborhood. Purchase your tree from the vendor on the corner of 8th Avenue and 8th Street, tell them your child … Continue reading