September 10 - First Day of School
September 21 - Schools Closed - Yom Kippur
September 23 - Evening Parent-Teacher Conferences
October 12 - Schools Closed - Italian Heritage/Indigenous Peoples' Day
November 03 - Election Day - School in Session Remotely
November 11 - Schools Closed - Veterans Day
November 12 - Afternoon & Evening Parent-Teacher Conferences (Early Dismissal - 3 hrs)
November 26 - November 27 - Schools Closed - Thanksgiving Recess
December 24 - January 01 - Schools Closed - Winter Recess
January 18 - Schools Closed - Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Day
February 01 - Professional Development Day - Students Attend School
February 02 - Spring Semester Begins
February 15 - February 19 - Schools Closed - Midwinter Recess
March 04 - Afternoon & Evening Parent-Teacher Conferences (Early Dismissal - 3 hrs)
March 09 - Schools Closed - Eid al-Fitr
March 26 - Schools Closed - Good Friday
April 22 - April 30 - Schools Closed - Spring Recess
May 13 - Evening Parent-Teacher Conferences
May 17 - Schools Closed - Eid al-Adha
May 31 - Schools Closed - Memorial Day
June 08 - Clerical Day - No Classes for Students
June 10 - Anniversary Day / Chancellor's Conference Day - No School for Students
June 28 - Last Day of School for Students
September 10 - First Day of School
September 21 - Schools Closed - Yom Kippur
September 23 - Evening Parent-Teacher Conferences
October 12 - Schools Closed - Italian Heritage/Indigenous Peoples' Day
November 03 - Election Day - School in Session Remotely
November 11 - Schools Closed - Veterans Day
November 12 - Afternoon & Evening Parent-Teacher Conferences (Early Dismissal - 3 hrs)
November 26 - November 27 - Schools Closed - Thanksgiving Recess
December 24 - January 01 - Schools Closed - Winter Recess
January 18 - Schools Closed - Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Day
February 01 - Professional Development Day - Students Attend School
February 02 - Spring Semester Begins
February 15 - February 19 - Schools Closed - Midwinter Recess
March 04 - Afternoon & Evening Parent-Teacher Conferences (Early Dismissal - 3 hrs)
March 09 - Schools Closed - Eid al-Fitr
March 26 - Schools Closed - Good Friday
April 22 - April 30 - Schools Closed - Spring Recess
May 13 - Evening Parent-Teacher Conferences
May 17 - Schools Closed - Eid al-Adha
May 31 - Schools Closed - Memorial Day
June 08 - Clerical Day - No Classes for Students
June 10 - Anniversary Day / Chancellor's Conference Day - No School for Students
June 28 - Last Day of School for Students

K-2 Dual Language program

The K–2 Dual Language Program builds bilingual, biliterate students through instruction in both English and Spanish.

Celebrating partnership, legacy, and student pride!

Students of PS/IS 116Q proudly held the Emerald Impact Community Partner Award presented by the Greater Queens Chapter of The Links, Incorporated, honoring years of meaningful collaboration through tutoring, STEM enrichment, and unforgettable educational trips.

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Marizol Rizo Receives UFT Humanitarian Award

Marizol Rizo, a dedicated middle school paraprofessional at PS/IS 116Q, has been recognized with the Humanitarian Award from the United Federation of Teachers (UFT) Paraprofessionals Chapter. This award honors paraprofessionals who demonstrate exceptional compassion, service, and dedication to students, families, and colleagues across New York City public schools. Marizol’s commitment and care make a meaningful impact on the PS/IS 116Q community every day, and we are proud to celebrate this well-deserved recognition.

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Build teacher capacity to design and deliver high leverage questioning and discussions, to enhance understanding of quality instructional tasks.

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