Calendar Events

  • IS 7 Open House

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  • Trunk or Treat 4-6

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  • BIRTHDAY CELEBRATIONS-GRADES 1-5 1:30

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  • Cancer Awareness-Wear Pink

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  • McCown Day of service at PS 3

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  • March of Dimes Halloween Wonder Walk

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    We're walking in the March of Dimes Halloween Wonder Walk to support healthier moms and stronger babies. Every donation, no matter the size, helps!

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    Thank you for helping us give every baby the best start possible! πŸ’œ #HalloweenWonderWalk #MarchOfDimes #MarchForBabies #SupportBabies

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  • MAP Growth Parent Workshop Wednesday, October 21 · 5:15 – 6:15pm

    MAP Growth workshop
    Wednesday, October 21 Β· 5:15 – 6:15pm
    Time zone: America/New York
    Google Meet joining info
    Video call link: https://meet.google.com/ykf-uvru-obr
    Or dial: β€ͺ(US) +1 347-916-3787‬ PIN: β€ͺ799 356 495‬#
    More phone numbers: https://tel.meet/ykf-uvru-obr?pin=7400372462552

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  • PS3 Pumpkin Decorating Contest

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  • Trunk or Treat Candy Donation NEEDED

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  • Trunk or Treat

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  • Popcorn Fundraiser

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  • Senior Activity: Senior Sunrise

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  • Trip ID Shirt Order FORM !

    Dear Parents/Guardians,

    The safety of your child is our top priority every day. To help ensure students are easily identified during school trips and special events, each grade has been assigned a different brightly colored P.S. 3 School Spirit Shirt. These shirts allow school staff and class chaperones to quickly recognize students and help keep everyone safe.

    πŸ‘• SHIRT COST: $10.00

    πŸ“… ORDER DEADLINE: SEPTEMBER 25th

    All orders and payments must be received by September 25th.

    βœ… STEP 1: COMPLETE THE ONLINE ORDER FORM

    All families MUST complete the Google Order Form:

    πŸ”— https://forms.gle/6JCbh7Ecyu4zjjRYA

    βœ… STEP 2: SEND PAYMENT TO SCHOOL

    ONLY CASH OR CHECK PAYMENTS WILL BE ACCEPTED

    Please send payment to your child's classroom teacher in a sealed, labeled envelope.

    IMPORTANT ORDERING INFORMATION

    Please write the following on the envelope:

    βœ” "TRIP ID SHIRT ORDER"

    βœ” Child's Name
     βœ” Class Number/Teacher

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  • Up coming 5th grade activities: Senior Trip Information

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  • #SaveForCollege

    Is your child in kindergarten, 1st, 2nd, 3rd, or 4th grade at @nycschools? It’s time to activate their FREE NYC Scholarship Account for college + career training to get more $$ for their future: nyckidsrise.org/activate @nyckidsrise #SaveForCollege
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 nycsa-sign-up-guide-for-parents.pdf 

Bus Routes and Times

       

   

DISMISSAL OF WALKERS

      

EXITS FOR DISMISSAL OF WALKERS

Class

Room

Exit

Location

Class

Room

Exit

Location

097

103

7

Cordelia / Everett(Small Playground)

K001

164

16

Cordelia/Everette

098

101

7

Cordelia / Everett(Small Playground)

K002

162

17

Cordelia/Everette

104

127

3

South Goff

102

166

8 yard

Cordelia/Latourette

K003

161

17

Cordelia/Everett

K004 

165

8 yard

Cordelia/Everette

103

160

3

South Goff

K005

163

16

Cordelia/Everette

101

109

3

South Goff

304

141

9

Cordelia/Latourette

501

147

13

Schoolyard/Gym

502

148

13

Schoolyard/Gym

201

128

4

South Goff

503

146

13

Schoolyard/Gym

202

125

4

South Goff

504

144

13

Schoolyard/Gym

203

126

4

South Goff

901

116B

6

Everett

204

129

4

South Goff

902

116A

5

Everett

301

108

6

Everett

        

302

142

9

Cordelia/Latourette

        

303

143

9

Cordelia / Latourette

        

105

159

3

South Goff

        

402

106

5

Everett

        

401

107

5

Everett

        

403

104

6

Everett

        

404

105

6

Everett

        

 

** Please note, the Dismissal Plan will be updated to accommodate overcrowding at exits if necessary.

 

Birthday Celebrations

      

2026-2027 BIRTHDAY CELEBRATIONS

2026-2027 BIRTHDAY CELEBRATIONS

 

Month

Day/Date

Grade

Time

September

Thurs  9/24

1-5

1:30

October

Thurs 10/22

1-5

1:30

November

Thursday 11/19

1-5

1:30

December

Thursday  12/17

1-5

1:30

January

Thursday  1/21

1-5

1:30

February

Thursday 2/25

1-5

1:30

March

Thursday 3/18

1-5

1:30

April

Thursday 4/15

1-5

1:30

May

Thursday 5/20

1-5

1:30

June


Summer birthdays July & August

Friday 6/11


Friday 6/18

1-5


1-5

1:30


1:30

*** Dates are subject to change.

2026-2027 School Calendar

School Leadership Team 2026 Dates

September 29

October 20

November 10

December 10

January 12

February 9

March 16

April 13

May 11

June 1

Google Classroom Steps

 

  

 Google Classroom Login.pdf 

Class Codes and Teachers 2026-2027

  

Class Code

Teacher

Paraprofessional

Room #

 

Pre-K

097

Casilda Forte

 

103

 

098

Kristi Bracco

 

101

 

Kindergarten

 001*

Christine Rivera

 

164

 

002

Lynette Giammarino

 

162

 

003

Flora Frusci

 

161

 

004

 

Rosalie Milkie

Leanne Maira

 

165

 

005

 

Marissa Cresci

Nicole Leahy

 

163

 

Grade 1

 101*

Jillian Ferrari

 

109

 

102

 

Jennifer Insalaco

Doreen Brucato

 

166

 

103

Michele Valvo (Vianna SUB)

 

160

 

104

Lauren Fitzgerald

 

127

 

105

 

Jessica Solimine

Erika Tagliaferro

 

159

 

Grade 2

 201*

Dorothy Cabello

 

128

 

202

Vickie  Jacobs

 

125

 

203

 

Brenda Carretta

Juliana Guerrieri

 

126

 

204

Ginamarie Russo (Jacobs)

 

129

 

Grade 3

 301*

Heather Pidan

 

108

 

303

 

 

Denise Haver

Theresa Maligieri

 

 

143

 

304

 

Denise Bucinni

Christina Ortega

 

141

 

Grade 4

 401*

Jill Lesser

 

107

 

402

Jennifer Ardizzone

 

106

 

403

 

Rosanne Manuele (Iannetti)

Michele Giamboi

 

104

 

404

 

Lisa Deangelis

Charles Guthrie

 

105

 

Grade 5

 501*

Brittny Mazzoni

 

147

 

502

 

Alessandra Ambio

Juan Sacasa

 

148

 

503

 

Danielle Randazzo

Alex Coladonado

 

146

 

504

 

Shari Delfino

Emily Piscopia

 

144

 

Special Classes

901

 Debra Ferrer

 

116B

 

902

 

 

Kristen Liotine

 

 

 

 

116A

 

DOE RULES AND REGULATIONS SITES

PS 3 School Mission and Vision Statements

 Public School 3 School Vision and Mission Statement

 

P.S. 3 VISION STATEMENT

P.S. 3 strives to provide an inclusive school environment where all students are provided a rigorous academic curriculum, a broad exposure to the arts with opportunities and experiences that extend beyond the walls of P.S. 3.  We are preparing and motivating our students for a rapidly changing world by instilling in them a solid academic core, critical thinking skills, and the core values of honesty, perseverance, and compassion.

 

P.S. 3 MISSION STATEMENT

P.S. 3 is a diverse elementary school dedicated to providing a safe and nurturing environment, where all learners are provided an array of opportunities that prepare them for their future academic experiences, instill a love of learning, and propel them 

to make a positive difference in the world.

Important Links School Links

LATCHKEY AND MORNING CARE FORMS

 Latch Key parent letter 2.pdf  

Morning Care program parent letter 2.pdf   

RESPECT FOR ALL LIAISON Antonella Iacono

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