Current Families

Event Calendar

Below is a calendar of events for PS 59, as well as important dates set by the DOE. Please note that while the DOE calendar is published a year in advance, PS 59 event dates will not be added until around one month out, so be sure to check back often!

Image	Event	Date
	3K/PK Field Day	Tuesday, June 10
	STEM Night	Tuesday, June 10
	PTA General Meeting	Thursday, June 12
	4th Grade Arts Connection Performance	Thursday, June 12
	PK/K Arts Connection Performance	Friday, June 13
	5th Grade Very Young Composers Performance	Friday, June 13
	5th Grade Graduation Dance	Friday, June 13
	3K/PK Stepping Up Ceremony	Tuesday, June 17
	Juneteenth - No School	Thursday, June 19
	5th Grade Promotion Ceremony	Friday, June 20
	Kindergarten Stepping Up Ceremony	Monday, June 23
	Talent Show	Monday, June 23
	Call-To-Action Read Aloud	Tuesday, June 24
	Last Day of School - 5th Grade Clap-Out	Thursday, June 26

PTA Afterschool

Spring 2025 PTA Afterschool Clubs are running from April 1st through June 18th. These are fun and engaging clubs run by PS 59 staff on Tuesdays, Wednesdays, and Thursdays from 3:00-4:30pm. There will be offerings on each of the three days for Kindergarten through 5th grade.

Please visit the PTA website and check your emails from our parent coordinator, Kathleen King, for more information.

Other Afterschool

Yorkville Afterschool

Yorkville Youth Athletic Association (YYAA) is our 5 day a week program on site at PS 59. The program runs from 3:00 pm - 6:00 pm and is offered to Kindergarten through 5th grade. Please visit the Yorkville website here for more information and to sign up.

PS 59 Chess Program

PS 59 Chess Program is on site at PS 59 on Mondays and Fridays. The program runs from 3:00 - 5:00pm with an option for late pickup and is offered to Kindergarten through 5th grade. Please visit the ICN website here for more information and to sign up.

Vanderbilt YMCA

Vanderbilt Y offers a pick-up service at PS 59. Staff from the Vanderbilt Y will pick up children from PS 59 and walk them down to their facility on 47th Street. Please reach out to: Cara Cass-Atherley at ccatherley@ymcanyc.org, or Ashley Pellerano at apellerano@ymcanyc.org for additional information.