NYC School Survey Success! Thank you to the 90% of families who completed the NYC School Survey. Congratulations to our five lucky raffle winners!
P.S.66 Among the Top 5% of Elementary Schools in NYS P.S.66 proudly ranks in the top 5% of all elementary schools statewide, achieving the highest New York State English Language Arts and Math tests scores in NYC Public Schools District 27. This outstanding accomplishment reflects the dedication of students, teachers, and families in fostering academic excellence.
Scholastic Share the Fair By contributing to Share the Fair, you help more of our students take home a new book from the Fair! Give when you fund your child's Book Fair eWallet or at the register.
Discovery Day at P.S. 66 Families joined us for an exciting Discovery Day featuring an interactive workshop on Healthy Eating with Allergic to Salad. Parents also enjoyed classroom visits where students engaged in a hands-on lesson focused on area and perimeter.
Civics for All Week During Civics Week, students at P.S. 66 explored the power of civic engagement through interactive lessons and a schoolwide vote on their favorite Civics for All posters. The two winning posters will proudly represent the school in the NYC Public Schools Civics Poster Competition, highlighting the importance of youth voice and active citizenship.
P.S. 66 Celebrates Students with 100% Attendance! P.S. 66 honored students who achieved 100% attendance with a special celebration, recognizing their dedication and commitment to learning. The event highlighted the importance of showing up every day and fostering a strong school community.
Support Our Hydroponics Lab Project in the 2025 Participatory Budgeting! Exciting news! Our school is on the ballot for the 2025 Participatory Budgeting projects with a proposal to establish a hydroponics lab. This innovative project will provide our students with hands-on learning experiences in sustainable agriculture and science.Every vote counts! Please support our project and help us bring this amazing opportunity to our school. Voting Period: March 29 - April 6Vote Online: https://rnd.council.nyc.gov/PB_Voting/
Cultivating kindness, resilience, and mindfulness—one lesson at a time! #SELDay On Social Emotional Learning Day, students engaged in activities promoting self-awareness, emotional regulation, and positive social interactions, reinforcing the importance of mindfulness and well-being in their daily lives.
P.S. 66 Raises Over $1,500 for ASPCA to Help Animals Affected by California Wildfires Thank You, Mrs. LoMonte, for leading the ASPCA fundraiser to help displaced and injured animals from the California wildfires! The P.S. 66 community has raised over $1,500 to support this cause.
Principal DeSario Retiring After 17 Years of Service to P.S. 66 After 17 years at P.S. 66, including eight as principal, Principal DeSario has retired, leaving a legacy of leadership, dedication, and unwavering commitment to the school community.
