Mission Statement

Our goal is to educate all of our children to “be the best they can be.” Every individual is worthy of our respect and deep consideration. We celebrate our unique differences while focusing on the development of academic rigor, technology, creativity and social emotional intelligence. We provide a structured and creative environment that promotes deep thinking and transferable skills to prepare students for effective problem solving in our changing world. THE P.S. 13 collaborates as a team of teachers, staff members, parents and administrators to make a difference in the community.

Vision Statement

THE P.S. 13 is a collaborative learning community wherein the parents, students, and staff members have a voice and responsibility in the continuous shaping of and adherence to high expectations, processes, and systems that ultimately result in the social and academic growth of every student.

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  • Last Day PTA World's Finest Chocolate Sale

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  • Title 1 Painting Night Grades: PreK, K, 1, & 2

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  • Title 1 Painting Night Grades: 3, 4, & 5

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Painting Night - Title1 2025

From the Desk of Title 1 2025 Committee

FREE!!!

Painting Night 

Dear Families, 

Please come to our FREE Painting Night. Parents/Guardians can choose one of the dates according to the grade the student is attending. Each student that attends the event must be accompanied by an adult (1 adult only for each student). We look forward to seeing you there!

Please join our Painting Night by returning this slip to your child’s teacher by:

Friday, February 14, 2025 or sign up via google form CLICK HERE.

- It is First Come First Serve! 

  • Tuesday, February 25, 2025 at 5:30 PM - 7:00 PM: Grades PreK - 2

  • Thursday, February 27, 2025 at 5:30 PM - 7:00 PM: Grades 3 - 5

World’s Finest Chocolate Fundraiser

Dear Parents and Students:    

THE P.S. 13 PTA is sponsoring a Fundraiser. We will be selling World’s Finest Chocolate Bars.               

        PLEASE do your best with this very important fundraiser.  Try to sell at least one case. 

 SALE STARTS TODAY and will END on 

TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 25, 2025. 

(Please fill out the form below and return to school ASAP.)     

SELL WORLD’S FINEST CHOCOLATE – 60 BAR VARIETY PACK 

(all bars sell for $1.00)  

TOP SELLER in the SCHOOL will receive a Beats By Dre Wireless Headphones   

PRIZE PROGRAM

Sell 1 Box ………………..Level AA   
Sell 2 Boxes………………Level A                     Sell 13 Boxes……………Level A thru F
Sell 3 Boxes………………Level A and B        Sell 17 Boxes……………Level A thru G 
Sell 4 Boxes………………Level A thru C          Sell 21 Boxes……………Level A thru H
Sell 6 Boxes………………Level A thru D        Sell 25 Boxes……………Level A thru I
Sell 9 Boxes………………Level A thru E         Sell 30 Boxes……………Level A thru J

FOLLOW THESE SIMPLE INSTRUCTIONS:

  1. If you wish to sell chocolate bars, you must FILL OUT and SIGN the participation form below. Please put your money and tear-off in an envelope labeled with your child’s name and class. The last day to get a box of chocolate bars will be on Tuesday, February 25, 2025.
  2. Chocolate bars will be given out to the students on Tuesdays and Fridays. If you order more than 1 box, the PTA will call you to arrange a pick up time.
  3. PAYMENTS MUST BE MADE IN CASH.
  4. Please DO NOT SELL DOOR TO DOOR.  

The Fifth Grade - Important Dates

February 3, 2025

Dear Parents/Guardians,

The Fifth Grade FINAL Assembly is in the upcoming months and the children are very excited. In order to keep our fifth grade families informed, so our families can plan ahead, please see the Important Dates below. 

February 7, 2025

Friday

5th Grade Graduation picture - cap and gown

March 14, 2025

Friday

5th Grade Retakes and cap and gown

April 29, 2025

April 30, 2025

Tuesday

Wednesday

5th Grade NYS ELA CBT Exam *Computer Based Testing

May 1, 2025

Thursday

5th Grade Group Picture

May 8, 2025

May 9, 2025

Thursday

Friday

5th Grade NYS Math CBT Exam *Computer Based Testing

May 13, 2025

Tuesday

5th Grade NYS Science CBT Exam

May 23, 2025

Friday

5th Grade Field Day 

May 30, 2025

Friday

5th Grade Field Day (Rain Date)

June 4, 2025

Wednesday

Dance Fete (ALL Grades)

June 9, 2025

Monday

Dance Fete (Rain Date)

June 12, 2025

Thursday

5th Grade Dance- Periods 6 and 7 (Auditorium - students only, regular dismissal)

June 13, 2025

Friday

5th Grade Senior Trip to Medieval Times at 8:30 AM

June 17, 2025

Tuesday

5th Grade Graduation Rehearsal at Curtis High School at 10:00 AM (ONLY students) - Bus arrives at 9:30 AM

June 18, 2025

Wednesday

5th Grade Graduation at Curtis High School at 10:00 AM

 

YEARBOOK ADS: Due by April 25, 2025

YEARBOOK ADS - Due by April 25, 2025

Dear 5th Grade Families,

Yearbook Ads are now being accepted until April 25, 2025. Please email all booster ads and pictures to ps13yearbook@gmail.com.  Also, be sure to include a congratulatory message in your booster ad. All ads must be paid in advance by CASH or MONEY ORDER made out to PS13PTA in an envelope marked PTA. You can put the ad together yourself or just send in pictures with the message, PTA will create the ad for you.

  •  Full Ad $75.00
  • ½ Page Ad $45.00
  • ¼ Page Ad $25.00

 *Please email yearbook ads separate from baby pictures and candid pictures.

If you have any questions, please feel free to email PTA at ps13yearbook@gmail.com.

Creating Memories 

The PTA is now collecting pictures of your child’s time here at THE Public School 13 for the yearbook. If you have any pictures of your child that you would like to be put in the yearbook please email them to ps13yearbook@gmail.com.

Also please send in 1 baby picture of your child. Please make sure to include your child’s first and last name as well as their class in the email.

Senior Due by 4/25/25

Summer Rising 2025

February NYCPS Family Update letter

Operoo Sign In

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To update Blue Card, Contact Information, etc... 

MySchools

https://myschools.nyc/

Registration for Kindergarten, Middle School, Summer Rising, etc...

NYC Schools Account

https://www.schoolsaccount.nyc/

To view your student's report card, transportation, etc...

NYC School Bus App

To download the NYC School Bus App from your device’s mobile application store. Use your NYCSA information to log in and select the child whose route you’d like to track. 

Stop and Drop 7:45AM - 8:05AM

Dismissal Locations for 2024-2025

Dismissal begins at 2:18 PM

Bus Schedule 2024-2025

UAU After School Application

 

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Vouchers

UAU starts September 9, 2024 

P.A.L. After School Application

        

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Instructions to Register

P.A.L. starts September 16, 2024.

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