Upcoming Events

  • School Spirit Day - PS 295 Day!!!

    Wear anything and everything you have that says PS 295 on it! Show off your Swag!!!
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  • 19th Street School Playground

    Cupcake Friday

    After school, the Family Teacher Association organizes a bake and merch sale on 19th Street to support our school's programming.

    Want to participate? Contact us »

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  • Prospect Park

    Brooklyn PTA Fun Run for Schools

    Council Member Shahana Hanif and the PTAs of Brooklyn’s public schools — including PS295's Family Teacher Association — are coming together for the 16th annual PTA 5K+ run/walk/stroll/toddle/scoot in Prospect Park. Net proceeds from your registration fee will go to our neediest schools.

    The Brooklyn PTA Fun Run will be a 3.3 mile loop, starting and finishing on the main park drive just outside the LeFrak Center. The run will start at 10 AM. Bib distribution and pre-race activities will begin inside the LeFrak Center starting at 9 AM. As a fun run, we welcome everyone-- young, old, experienced and not, runners, walkers, strollers, tricycles, scooters, wheelchairs-- all are invited to join!

    For over a decade now, the PTA Fun Run has demonstrated the tremendous strength of our local public school communities. Parents, students, and educators have turned out in droves to show what it means to build community and work together on critical issues facing our public schools. 

    Complete details to come.

    P.S. 295
  • School Campus

    Halloween Dance

    This annual event hosted by the Family Teacher Association celebrates our school community with music, dance, and food.

    Complete details and timing to come.

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  • PS 295 Creative Crafts

    Come and join us as we celebrate, Diwali, El Dia De Los Muertos and Halloween. We will have coloring activities to decorate our school. An adult must accompany all children. We will meet at 2:45 pm in the small lunchroom on Tuesday, October 29th. Please register to ensure we have enough supplies. https://forms.gle/LMsg12DUkfYcQKKj7
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  • SLT Meeting

    SLT Meeting today from 4:00 - 6:00 pm

    Room 209 also known as the library.

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  • 19th Street Courtyard Entrance

    Class Visit Day

    Families as Learning Partners

    Throughout the year, our school hosts Class Visit Days where parents and caregivers are invited into the classroom to meet the teachers, preview the curriculum, and explore current student projects.

    Families: stop by the sign-in table at the 19th Street Courtyard Entrance to attend. Please remember to bring your photo identification for entry.

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  • District 15 Middle School Virtual Tour

    5th grade families are invited to attend the District 15 Middle School Virtual Tour being held on October 30th from 6:30 PM until 8:00 PM.  

    SCHOOLS PRESENTING:
    15K428 (GLOBAL INNOVATORS)
    15K136 (DEWEY)
    15K676 (HARBOR)
    15K447 (EXPLORATORY)
    15K464 (PSC)
    15K497 (BHS)
    15K443 (NEW VOICES)
    15K448 (BCS)
    15K821 (PREP)
    15K088
    15K839
    15K442 (SCHOOL FOR INNOVATION)
    15K051

    Join the meeting now
    Meeting ID: 270 092 477 91
    Passcode: 4iKofU

    Please contact Omar Griles (ogriles2@schools.nyc.gov) or Brenda Diaz (bdiaz14@schools.nyc.gov) if you have any questions.

    P.S. 295
  • Slope Park (6th Avenue and 19th Street)

    Halloween Parade

    Classes will parade around the block showcasing their festive costumes. Families are welcome along the parade route.

    More details and timing to come.

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  • School Closed: Diwali

    NYC Public Schools closed in recognition of Diwali.

    Diwali is the Hindu festival of lights, with variations celebrated in other Indian religions. It symbolizes the spiritual "victory of light over darkness, good over evil, and knowledge over ignorance"

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  • American Indian Heritage Month

    It's a time to celebrate traditions, languages and stories of Native Americans, Alaska Native, Native Hawaiian, and affiliated island communities and ensure their rich histories and contributions ensure to thrive with each passing generations.
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  • Daylight Savings Time Ends

    Remember to adjust your clocks for a timely arrival at school tomorrow!

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  • PS 295 Pre-Kindergarten Tour

    We would love to welcome interested caregivers to come and join us for our Pre-Kindergarten tour.

    Tour dates & time for Pre-kindergarten are as follows:

    Pre- Kindergarten -
    November 04 @ 8:30 - 9:00 am
    December 3 @ 9:15 - 9:45 am 
    January 14 @ 8:30 - 9:00 am

    Should you wish to join us please register by using the below link:

    Tour date registration

     

     

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  • PS 295 Kindergarten School Tour

    We would love to welcome interested caregivers to come and join us for a Kindergarten tour.

    Tour dates & time for kindergarten are as follows:

    November 04 @ 9:15 - 9:45 am
    December 03 @ 8:30 - 9:00 am
    January 14 @ 9:15 - 9:45 am

    Should you wish to join us please register by using the below link:

    Tour date registration

     

     

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  • PS 295 3K Tour

    We would love to welcome interested caregivers to come and join us for our 3K tour.

    Tour dates & time for 3K are as follows:

    November 04 @ 10:00 - 10:30 am
    December 3 @ 10:00 - 10:30 am
    January 14 @ 10:00 - 10:30 am

    Should you wish to join us please register by using the below link:

    Tour date registration

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  • School Closed: Election Day

    NYC Public Schools closed in recognition of Election Day.

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  • WNET / PBS Family Workshop

    Join channel Thirteen, NYC PBS Station for an early learning workshop

    Preschoolers & Media: How can we turn screen time into learning time. 

    3K - 2nd grade families welcomed.

    P.S. 295
  • Zoom video chat

    Parent Teacher Conferences

    Connect with your child's teachers to learn more about their school experiences. Your teachers will provide details to connect via Zoom video chat.

    More details to come.

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  • 19th Street Courtyard Entrance

    Half Day of School

    NYC Public Schools are running on a half-day schedule to accommodate Parent Teacher Conference (via Zoom).

    Dismissal is 11:30—11:40 am on half days. Students who haven’t been picked up by 11:50am will await dismissal from the cafeteria via the 18th Street Lobby Entrance.

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  • Middle School Specialized Schools Talent Test Deadline

    Important dates to remember for 5th grade families:

    • Friday, November 8, 2024: Deadline to register to test for Mark Twain I.S. 239 and District 21 Talent Tests
    • Friday, December 13, 2024: Middle School Application Closes 
    • Wednesday, April 9, 2025: Middle School Offer Release 
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Important School Updates

  • Class Visit Day

    Throughout the year, our school hosts Class Visit Days where parents and caregivers are invited into the classroom to meet the teachers, preview the curriculum, and explore current student projects.

    Families: after morning drop-off in the 19th Street Courtyard Entrance, please sign-in for this event with your photo identification. The school staff will guide you into the school.

    More info:
    https://www.ps295.org/class_visit_day

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  • District 15 Curriculum Night Recording

    For those families that could not attend today workshop, here is the recording of New Curriculum Family Workshop.

    You can share this link:
    https://drive.google.com/file/d/1-mVkqnmt9z2KRRqbHx8LwZEyjj8qzGTS/view?usp=drive_link

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  • PS 295 Creative Crafts

    Come and join us to create crafts to celebrate Diwali, Dia de Los Muertos and Halloween. Please register to ensure we have enough supplies 

    PS 295 Creative Crafts

    NOTE: **All children MUST be accompanied by an adult at all times. Please be on time. Photo Id required to enter the building. **

    P.S. 295
  • District 15 Middle School Virtual Tour

    5th grade families are invited to attend the District 15 Middle School Virtual Tour being held on October 30th from 6:30 PM until 8:00 PM.  

    SCHOOLS PRESENTING:
    15K428 (GLOBAL INNOVATORS)
    15K136 (DEWEY)
    15K676 (HARBOR)
    15K447 (EXPLORATORY)
    15K464 (PSC)
    15K497 (BHS)
    15K443 (NEW VOICES)
    15K448 (BCS)
    15K821 (PREP)
    15K088
    15K839
    15K442 (SCHOOL FOR INNOVATION)
    15K051

    Join the meeting now
    Meeting ID: 270 092 477 91
    Passcode: 4iKofU

    Please contact Omar Griles (ogriles2@schools.nyc.gov) or Brenda Diaz (bdiaz14@schools.nyc.gov) if you have any questions.

    P.S. 295
  • 3K at PS 295

     
     
    PS 295 will be offering 3K seats for the 2024-2025 school year!   Families interested in enrolling their children in 3K can do so by adding them to the myschool’s waitlist withing the myschool’s portal.  Waitlist seat offers will begin as of Monday, July 8th!
    “Beginning on Monday, July 8 you will be able to make waitlist offers for PS 295 3K seats!”
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  • In House Afterschool 2024-25 - K - 5

    Can you believe we are at the last few days of the year.  Well, this is a great time to think about next year's in-house after-school program.  NIA just provided their flyer with a two payment options.  
     
    Please note that we now offer two payment options.
    • Option 1: Full Payment of $3,200 due at registration ($100 Discount if paid upfront).
    • Option 2: Pay 5 Equal Payments of $660 (totaling $3,300) once upon enrollment, and in November, January, March, and May. You will be sent an invoice after the form submission.
     
    Please note that they need a minimum of 30 children in the program in order to run it.  Children from Kindergarten to 5th grade have a variety of different activities to do from cooking class, author visits, dance class and much more.  After school hours are from 2:40 pm until 5:45.
     
    Registration link: 
     
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Admissions

PS 295 The Studio School of Arts and Culture believes in a constructivist approach to education. We nurture proactive, joyful, and courageous learners.

Prospective families in New York City can apply to PS 295 Brooklyn through the MySchools portal. Our school has openings for 3-K, Pre-K, Kindergarten, and Grades 1–5. How to apply »

PS 295 Brooklyn offers scheduled tours for families with rising 3-K, Pre-K, and Kindergarten students. Limited spaces available. Sign-up for a tour »

Contact Us

Address:
330 18th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11215

Phone:
(718) 965-0390

Fax:
(718) 965-0603