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Welcome to P.S. 52

Vision
 
PS 52 Magnet School for Innovation, Exploration and Engineering is a community learning school that is dedicated to meeting students where they are and providing a safe, supportive learning environment. It is our priority to expose our students to different experiences and opportunities that foster collaboration and 21st century skills. The community and families will work together as a unit to ensure students reach their highest potential as dynamic leaders. 
 
Mission
 
Educate, enrich, and empower students, parents, and the community to contribute meaningfully to the world. 
 
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News & Announcements

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Early Pick-up Policy

Effective Monday, November 17th, any individual picking up a student early must present proper identification (Passport, Driver’s License, Armed Forces ID, NYC ID, Benefits Card, or State ID).

After checking in with security, the parent/guardian will proceed to the main office on the second floor for additional verification and student pickup.

Please note that there are no early pickups after 2:00 PM.

As a reminder, student lunch periods are 11am-1pm. Early pickups may take longer during this time period.
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P.S. 52 Food Pantry

The P.S. 52 Food Pantry will be open on school days at the following times.

Monday     4:30pm-5:30pm
Wednesday 1:30pm -2:30pm
Friday      7:45am-8:30am

P.S. 52 parents/guardians who need items from the pantry can visit during these days/times. Please use the school's main entrance to visit. If you have any questions, please contact Ms. Soper, UCS Director, at [email protected] or 646-510-2602.
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CS Ed Week December 8th-12th

Computer Science Education Week is an annual effort dedicated to inspire K-12 students to take an interest in computer science. Launched in December of 2009, coinciding with the birthday of computing pioneer Admiral Grace Hopper, it primarily focused on policy issues. In 2013, Code.org introduced The Hour of Code which expanded CSEdWeek to reach tens of millions of students in 180+ countries. Visit csedweek.org for more information!

Check out the CS Ed Week Family Resources Page
Announcement for PS 52 Student Dental Clinic with service details and participation info.

Free Dental for Students

Please fill out the consent form linked here (https://www.myschooldentist.com/P5NYNY_schsrm) if you would like your child to participate in the free dental clinic being run by Smile NY on December 17th and 18th. We will also be sending home paper consent forms today if you prefer that.

Please have consent forms completed/returned by December 1st.

Reach out to Jennifer Soper at 646-510-2602 or [email protected] with any questions. Thank you!
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D29 Reading Competition

The District 29 Presidents’ Council, in partnership with CEC 29, is excited to announce our Districtwide Reading Competition, designed to promote a love of reading across all grade levels. The competition will run from November 17, 2025 through January 5, 2026, giving students plenty of time to enjoy great books—including during Winter Recess
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Thank You

Thank you to all the dads and caregivers who came out for our Dads Take Your Child to School Day.
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