Calendar

  • Evening Curriculum Night

    This will be in person! There will be four sessions (all information will be the same at each session). You will have a chance to meet your child's teacher and out of classroom teachers, and understand expectations for the school year. 

    The session times are as follows: 
    4:30 - 5:15
    5:15 - 6:00
    6:00 - 6:45
    6:45 - 7:30
     
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    Rosh Hashana

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    Italian Heritage | Indigenous People's Day 

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    Diwali

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    Election Day

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ANNOUNCEMENTS

  • Curriculum Night

    This is NOT a virtual event. This will be held in the school building!

    Meet your child's teacher, meet the cluster teachers and learn all about the expectations for the year!

    The same information will be presented during each session.
    Choose 1 session to attend -

    Session #1 - 4:30pm to 5:15pm
    Session #2 - 5:15pm to 6:00pm
    Session #3 - 6:00pm to 6:45pm
    Session #4 - 6:45pm to 7:30pm

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  • Navigating NYCPS - Virtual Parent Workshop

    Join us virtually in the evening as we show you how to navigate through the New York City public schools website (NYCPS), New York City Schools Account and more. Ms. Sonia Rueda and Ms. Alisa Abrahim will be hosting 😊

    When : Sep 11, 2024 from 6:00 PM to 7:00 PM

    Join Zoom Meeting -
    https://zoom.us/j/99549770280?pwd=StcmmjSPaPaaXaEigV5LjuloSD1TTp.1

    Meeting ID: 995 4977 0280
    Passcode: 511697

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  • Backpack Giveaway!

    We are super excited to announce that we will be having a backpack giveaway sponsored by EmblemHealth and Community Board 9!

    We will have a table set up in front of our school building. We're going to start at 10am and continue until all supplies have been distributed.

    Please tell a friend to tell a friend 🫢🏽

    September 3rd 2024 at 10am
    PS161Q
    101-33 124th street
    South Richmond Hill NY 11419

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  • CEC28 September Hybrid Meeting

    Dear D28 Community,

    CEC28 will be hosting their next Hybrid CEC 28 Annual and Business Meeting on Thursday, September 5, 2024, at 6:30pm. Please see the attached revised agenda and resolutions for your reference.


    CEC 28 September Hybrid Calendar and Business Meeting
    Date & Time: September 5, 2024, at 6:30PM
    In-Person location: District 28 Office at 90-27 Sutphin Boulevard Jamaica, NY 11435
    Or
    Join Via ZOOM
    Register here:
    https://nycdoe.zoom.us/meeting/register/tJwtdOqrrTIvEt3yhJjs-7BOMN7zSRyFX9L2

    For Spanish Interpretation
    Dial: 347-966-4114 / PIN: 213 847 320#

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  • 2024-2025 Supply List

    2024-2025 School Supply Lists

    Click on the link below to view your child's supply list for their grade. Remember to also save this link so you can refer to it whenever you need. All links are on this > https://linktr.ee/ps161q

    PS161 Website -
    http://www.ps161q.com/school_supply_list

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  • Parent Coordinator Position Available

    We are looking for a new Parent Coordinator! Here is the Parent Coordinator Job Application.

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  • Lunch Forms

    Hello PS161 Family!

    We are asking that you complete the Family Income Inquiry Form (lunch form) online. Completing this form helps schools receive money for their programs.

    You will only need to complete one form for all students attending NYC Schools. If you complete it online, when school starts, you will NOT have to fill out the paper form.

    Do it now and get it out the way!

    Zip Code - 11419
    District - New York City Schools

    Click this link : https://www.myschoolapps.com/Home/PickDistrict

    Alisa Abrahim, Parent Coordinator
    Babrahim@schools.nyc.gov
     
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  • CEC28 July Hybrid Meeting

    Dear D28 Community,

    Please join us at the next Hybrid CEC 28 Annual and Business Meeting on Thursday, July 11, 2024, at 6:30pm. Please see the attached agenda for your reference.

    CEC 28 July Hybrid Annual and Business Meeting
    Date & Time: July 11, 2024, at 6:30PM
    In-Person location: District 28 Office at 90-27 Sutphin Boulevard Jamaica, NY 11435
    Or
    Join Via ZOOM
    Register here:
    https://nycdoe.zoom.us/meeting/register/tJMkcuuurj4qHtUigi50g8Ho9HoNLx9bTXkD

    PS161
  • Report Cards

    Happy last day of the 2023-2024 school year!! 

    As a reminder, your child's report card can be found on their NYC Schools Account. It will not be printed and sent home.

    If you do not have an account, please reach out to me and I will help you. It is very important to have this account set up already. You can view all information about your child on there.

    www.schoolsaccount.nyc

    Also, save this link. It's quick access to everything you may need.
    https://linktr.ee/ps161q

    Alisa Abrahim - Parent Coordinator
    Babrahim@schools.nyc.gov

    PS161
  • Award Ceremonies

    REMINDER!

    PS 161 End of Year Award Ceremonies

    Join us as Grades 1 - 5 celebrate all of their achievements!

    Monday, June 10th -1st Grade
    Tuesday, June 11th - 2nd Grade
    Wednesday, June 12th - 5th Grade
    Thursday, June 13th - 4th Grade
    Friday, June 14th - 3rd Grade
    All ceremonies begin at 8:15 in the school auditorium.

    Please reach out to your child's teacher with any questions.

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2024-2025 New York City Public Schools Calendar

Below are links to download the NYCDOE school calendar for this school year.  The calendars are in different languages.

English

Spanish

Bengali

Arabic

Urdu

 

Contact Us

Jill Hoder, Principal

Melissa Katz, Assistant Principal

Address: 101-33 124th Street , Richmond Hill, New York 11419

Telephone: 718-441-5493. Fax: 718-441-6202. email: jhoder@schools.nyc.gov