Upcoming Events

  • PS 295 Presents The Wizard of OZ

    The most beloved tale of all time comes to life on the stage with PS 295's Theater Program! Join Dorothy, Scarecrow, Tin Man, Tin Girl, Lion, Toto, and a host of fantastical characters as they move their way down the yellow brick road to meet "The Wizard of Oz."

    Tickets can be purchased online or at the door.

    https://bit.ly/295wizard

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  • Father's Day

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  • 5th Grade End of The Year Potluck Breakfast

    We welcome all 5th grade families to celebrate with your child in a potluck breakfast.  

    8:35 am - sign in and set up

    9:00 am - 10:00 am - Breakfast

    10:00 - 10:30 - Clean up.

    Small lunchroom

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  • Superhero Day

    Wear your favorite superhero outfit!

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  • Social Yearbook Party

    Fifth graders are welcomed to attend the Social Yearbook Party on June 18 from 12:55 pm until 2:30 pm.

    Children will receive their yearbooks and T-shirts.

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  • School Closed: Juneteenth

    NYC Public Schools closed in recognition of Juneteenth.

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  • First Day of Summer

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  • Last day for NIA afterschool

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  • 5th Grade Graduation Ceremony

    All graduates must be in school by 9:00 am.

    Families sign in at 9:15 am

    Ceremony begins at 9:45 am

    Tickets must be presented upon arrival. Four tickets will be distributed to all graduating students in mid-June.

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  • Stuffy & Plushy Day

    Bring your plushy to school!
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  • Pre-K Stepping up celebration

    9:15 am
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  • 3K - Stepping up Celebration

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  • Kindergarten -Stepping up Celebration

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  • End of the year Raffle!

    All children MUST be in school no later than 8:15 am.

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  • Bollywood Showcase - upper grades

    Bollywood Showcase for 3rd, 4th & 5th grade students.

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  • Report cards go home today.

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  • Last Day of School

    Have a great summer! See you next school year!

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  • First day of summer rising.

    PS 295's summer site is PS 130 which is located at 713 Caton Avenue.

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  • Independence Day

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  • Meet & Greet for 3K & Pre-K Families

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Important School Updates

  • Kindergarten offer letters

    Kindergarten offer letters come out today.  In New York City, children enter kindergarten in September of the calendar year they turn five. Children are guaranteed a kindergarten seat at a public school. Once your child starts kindergarten, they can remain at the same school until its final elementary grade.

     

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  • Wear Blue!!

    Wear blue to support our Paraprofessionals on April 2nd!

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  • WNET / PBS Family Workshop

    Welcoming our families to join WNET / PBS Family Workshop on the following topic:

    Preschoolers & Media: How to turn screen time into learning time.

    November 6 at 8:30 am in the school library.

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  • Community School District 15

    District 15 website has gotten a fresh new look and has additional resources for families to navigate through.  Please take a moment to visit: 

    Community School District 15

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  • 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. **

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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.

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  • 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: 
    Fee-Based After School — NIA Community Services Network (niabklyn.org)
     
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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 »

Touch A Truck

PS 295's annual fundraiser, Touch A Truck is one of Park Slope’s landmark events (held this year on Saturday, May 17). This large-scale event on our school campus features vehicles, food trucks, inflatable play spaces, live music, and hands-on activities, especially geared towards kids ages 2–12.

All proceeds support our art, theater, music, and dance programs, academic support for English language learners and special needs students, and our wellness enrichment initiatives including a new sensory room we are opening for all students. Learn more »

Contact Us

Address:
330 18th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11215

Phone:
(718) 965-0390

Fax:
(718) 965-0603