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

Upcoming events

Dear PS2 Families,

The 5th Grade Graduation Committee will host a Snack Sale on Monday, February 9, during all lunch periods. Snacks will be $1.00 each, and all proceeds will support 5th grade graduation expenses. If you would like your child to participate, please send them to school with money. Please see the attached flyer for more details.

Our Cornell Nutrition Workshop for Parents begins this Friday, February 6, from 8:20–10:30 AM. If you are interested in joining, please contact Ms. Trinidad.

Next week, February 9–13, we will be celebrating Spirit Week. Please see the attached flyer for each day’s theme.

Thursday’s Book Club featuring How Pizza Came to Queens will take place tomorrow, February 5, at 7:00 pm (Virtual).

We are also pleased to share that D30 Senator Jessica Ramos plans to read during Thursday’s Book Club, pending her schedule. Please join, families are warmly welcome.

Zoom link: https://zoom.us/j/99210763709?pwd=YUpEcDJqU1pGT2pHRUZrRzdkQWEyQT09

We appreciate your continued support and look forward to seeing you!

February calendar 2026

Attached is our February calendar. Please take a moment to review it and save the important dates. Thank you for always being such an important part of our activities.

PS2 Families – Exciting Spirit wear & School Updates!

We are happy to share that the P.S. 2 Spiritwear Store is officially open now through February 13th! You can browse and shop directly using the link below:

🔗 https://selectspiritwear.com/collections/ps-2q


All items are custom-made, so please note that purchases cannot be returned or exchanged unless defective.

Orders will be processed after the store closes on February 13th, and once processed, the estimated shipping time is 3 weeks. Each order will arrive bagged and sealed, making distribution easier. When checking out, please remember to include your child’s classroom number in the grade level/room code box.

A portion of all sales will support the P.S. 2 PTA, helping fund future events and activities that enrich our students’ school experience.

Please see the attached flyer for full details.

NYC Public Schools will resume in-person classes Tuesday, January 27, 2026

Dear Parents and Guardians,

Thank you for your partnership and support in assisting your child with remote learning today. We truly appreciate your flexibility and collaboration in helping ensure that learning continued smoothly.

We are pleased to share that school will resume in person tomorrow. We look forward to welcoming all students back in the building.

In addition, all after-school programs will run as scheduled.

Thank you again for your ongoing support and commitment to your child’s education.

Sincerely,

PS2Q Administration

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!