Upcoming Events

  • Picture Day

    School Picture Day.  Please ensure children are one time.

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  • CEC Election Prospect Candidate Webinar - 5 PM

    Dear District 15 Friends and Families,

    Happy New Year!

    We are thrilled to invite families and parent leaders to join a citywide Virtual CCEC Election Prospective Candidate Webinar on January 13, 2025, at 5:00 PM.

    This informative session is perfect for anyone interested in learning about how to apply to run for a seat on one of the Education Councils. Whether they are considering running for a seat on a community education council or a citywide education council (CCEC) or simply want to understand the election process, this webinar will provide essential information, including:

    An overview of the CCEC and its role
    The responsibilities of being a council member
    How to apply and run for election
    Tips for a successful candidacy
    The session will also feature a Q&A segment. Interpretation services will be available in:

    For Spanish:     Dial -1 347-966-4114    ID: 403 156 999#

    For Mandarin:    Dial -1 347-966-4114    ID: 375 252 913#

    For Bangla:       Dial -1 347-966-4114   ID: 721 916 957#

    Please share this information widely with your communities.

    Register here! https://zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_RTTlHkE_RYSVb3IZNMSanQ

    Regards,

    CEC15

    COMMUNITY EDUCATION COUNCIL DISTRICT 15

    131 Livingston Street, Room 301, Brooklyn, NY 11201 | O: 718-935-4267

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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 date & time for Pre-kindergarten is on:

    Pre- Kindergarten -
    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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  • Respect for All: "Parents as Partners Workshp"

    Join us at PS 295 for an in-person workshop where we explore strategies to identify, understand and effectively respond to bullying and cyberbullying.  This workshop will be hosted by District 15 Student Service Managers, Donna Dawson and Zachary Miller. 

     
    Please register in advance to ensure we have enough materials for all participants.
     
    https://forms.gle/U2NtJMhmuUDnizw19
     
    Date:   January 14, 2025
    Time:   8:30 am
    Address:  330-18th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11215
    Location: School Library (Room 211)
     
    **Please be ready to present your photo ID at the door.**
     
    Please contact Ms. Marrero, Parent Coordinator for PS 295 with any questions at EMarrero11@schools.nyc.gov or  (718) 965-0390.
     
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  • PS 295 Kindergarten School Tour

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

    Tour date & time for kindergarten is:

    Kindergarten -
    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 date & time for 3k is:

    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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  • 18th Street Lobby Entrance

    Café Conmigo / Coffee Hour

    PS 295's Parent Coordinator invites parents and caregivers to enjoy breakfast, hands-on activities, and insightful workshops at this monthly gathering after morning drop-off.

    Families: after morning drop-off in the 19th Street Courtyard Entrance, please proceed around the block to the 18th Street Lobby Entrance to sign-in for this event; then proceed upstairs to the Library. Please remember to bring your photo identification for entry.

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  • Share the Warmth

    If your in need of a winter jacket please stop in on January,  from 4 pm - 6 pm.

    Photo Id must be presented at the door.   

    Please enter to the school gym.

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  • Class Visit Day

    Come visit your child's class room and see what new adventures are brewing!

    After class visit please stay and see what's happing with our School Community by attending the FTA meeting right after! 

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  • Lunchroom

    FTA in person meeting - 9:00 am

    Please stay after class visit tp see what's happing with our School Community by attending the FTA meeting at 9:00 am in the school lunchroom!

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  • School Closed: Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Day

    NYC Public Schools closed in recognition of Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Day.

    P.S. 295

  • UFT Mindfulness Workshop

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  • SLT Meeting

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

    Room 209 also known as the library.

    Dates for SLT meetings

    Last Tuesday of the month

    Jan 21

    Feb 25

    March 25

    April 29

    May 27

    June 17/24?

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  • Open House Night

    All prospective new families are welcome to tour our school from 4pm - 6pm.

    Please register using this link: 

    https://forms.gle/dDd3FuHUvz7Uf6c67

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  • Kindergarten Admissions Closes today

    Don't forget to review your final choices. Today is your last day to apply for Kindergarten on the myschools portal.
    P.S. 295

  • School Closed: Lunar New Year

    NYC Public Schools closed in recognition of Lunar New Year.

    P.S. 295

  • Cup Cake Friday

    Come stop by for these yummy treats! $2.00 each and they can be found in our school court yard.  School gate opens from 2:35 pm - 3:00 pm!

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  • Hot Coco Social

    Come stop by the hot coco social station for a free cup!!!

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  • Groundhog Day

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  • 18th Street Lobby Entrance

    Café Conmigo / Coffee Hour

    PS 295's Parent Coordinator invites parents and caregivers to enjoy breakfast, hands-on activities, and insightful workshops at this monthly gathering after morning drop-off.

    Families: after morning drop-off in the 19th Street Courtyard Entrance, please proceed around the block to the 18th Street Lobby Entrance to sign-in for this event; then proceed upstairs to the Library. Please remember to bring your photo identification for entry.

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Important School Updates

  • 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.

    P.S. 295

  • 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 »

Contact Us

Address:
330 18th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11215

Phone:
(718) 965-0390

Fax:
(718) 965-0603