PS2Q The Alfred Zimberg School Home

The oringinal PS2 building, displayd as brown brick, with a flag in front and various green and pink trees.
The new eddition to the school building, displayed as a gray concrete building with two trees in front of it.

Our Mission

The mission of P.S. 2Q is to provide a solid academic foundation with an emphasis on social-emotional well-being and equity for all. We will maximize the potential of every student and support their individual needs, thereby preparing all students to be the global citizens of tomorrow.

News & Announcements

Bicycle Raffle

Get a chance to win $200.00 towards a new bike from TONY’S BICYCLES. Come and Support our Fifth Graders! Read the flyer
Pumpkin with Jacko lantern face

🎃 Spooky Season Reminders from PS2! 👻

Dear PS2 Families,

Just a quick reminder that District 30’s annual Trunk or Treat is happening tomorrow—Friday, October 24th—from 4:30 to 6:30 PM at the Astoria Park parking lot. Get your costumes ready and join us for decorated trunks, sweet treats, and spooky fun for the whole family!

Also, today we sent home the flyer for our PTA Halloween Party happening next Thursday, October 30th. Please note:

There is a $10 fee per student.

Students may only attend during their scheduled session.

Siblings may not attend multiple sessions.

And don’t forget—our Halloween Parade will take place on Friday, October 31st, beginning at 8:20 AM for 3K-2nd grade, followed by grades 3-5 at approximately 8:45. We can’t wait to see all the creative costumes!

Thank you for your continued support and enthusiasm. Let’s make this spooky season one to remember!

See attached flyer for more details.

Important Reminders for Next Week

Here are a few important reminders for next week:
🛑 No School – Monday, October 20 (Diwali Holiday) School will be closed on Monday, October 20 in observance of Diwali. Wishing all who celebrate a joyful and bright festival of lights!
🎃 PTA Pumpkin Patch – Wednesday, October 22. Students will have the chance to pick their own pumpkins. If you'd like your child to participate, please send their form and payment on Tuesday, October 21st.
🚗 D30 Trunk or Treat – Friday, October 24 at Astoria Park (Parking Lot). Get your costumes ready! District 30's annual Trunk or Treat event will take place on Friday, October 24 in the Astoria Park parking lot from 4:30 to 6:30pm. Come for treats, decorated trunks, and spooky fun for the whole family!
Thank you for your continued support and participation. We look forward to celebrating with you!

Pumpkin Patch October 22nd

We’re excited to announce that the PTA’s annual Pumpkin Patch event will be held on Wednesday, October 22nd! If you haven’t done so already, please return the attached form indicating whether your child will be participating.

Kindly note that the final day to submit both the form and payment is Tuesday, October 21st.

Thank you for your continued support of our PTA. Their dedication and contributions to our school community are truly invaluable.

Upcoming Events

Classroom

21st Century Learning

Our new extension houses a brand new state of the art pre-school that includes both 3K and Pre-K. The 3rd floor of our extension houses our brand new enrichment center! We have a fully equipped visual arts room, dance studio, music room, and advanced STEM Lab. With grants, our students receive dance and music. Our full-time art teacher and STEM teacher have programs that are leading our children to being creative global citizens of tomorrow!