Thank you for visiting the website of the Q300 Parent-Teacher Association. All parents and guardians of Q300 students as well as all teachers are automatically members of the Q300 PTA. PTA meetings are held monthly. Our goal is to work together to create and maintain a welcoming community for all Q300 families and to support the administration and faculty in building a school that provides outstanding education to our students based on the values of inclusion, inquiry, and responsibility. See here for more information on Q300 and here for more info on Q300 PTA.


Recent announcements

Q300 March Madness Pledge Drive

Join us in providing outstanding school-wide enrichment by becoming a Q300 Donor. Starting on March 1, 2016, we have 31 Days to reach our goal of 100% participation by every K, 1st, 2nd, 6th & 7th grade family — but we need your help. Funds given now to the PTA will support Principal Willard’s goal […]



Friday, March 18th – Q300 and Q17 Zumba-thon FUNdraiser

The Event Please save the date for a fun and fitness-filled evening at the PS 17 campus on Friday, March 18, 2016 from 5:30-7:00pm. We will be co-sponsoring a Zumba-thon with the PS 17 PTA in the PS 17 campus gymnasium to raise money for a few necessary items (new microphone and benches) for the […]



Q300 Picture Day! Save The Date for Elementary and Middle School Pictures

Timelines 3/22 – Proofs available online 4/12 – Order Deadline 4/26 – Photos Delivered 5/02 – Photo Make-Up Day Date for the PS 17 Elementary School Campus Friday February 26th Date for the IS 126 Middle School Campus Tuesday March 1st Details Please make every effort to have your child present on Picture Day. Have […]



Q300 in NYC Junior Ambassadors 2016 Inaugural Cohort

Q300 Selected as NYC Junior Ambassadors! NYC Junior Ambassadors is a new program focused on empowering 7th graders in all five boroughs of New York City to become actively engaged with the United Nations and its mission of addressing the most pressing challenges in the world. By targeting New York City youth at a critical […]



Boxtops for Education Collection Dates 2016

Boxtops for Q300 Collection Deadline: February 11th, 2016 The First Box Tops for Education submission deadline of 2016 is just around the corner. All submissions must be submitted by February 11th to be counted on this submission period. For more details on the Q300 Boxtops for Education program as well as instructions on how to […]



Friday, January 29th – Q300 PTA Meeting and Pajama Movie Night

The Movie: Minions: The Minions, breakout stars from “Despicable Me” and “Despicable Me 2” are presented in an origin story that showcases their unpredictable personality and physicality, and pairs them with equally memorable human characters. As it turns out, Minions have existed since the beginning of time. They have evolved from single (yellow) cell organisms […]



Invitation to be a Star in the Q300 PTA Newsletter!

Dear Q300 Families, The Q300 PTA would like to invite Parents and Students to be a Star in our upcoming Newsletter. All you have to do is share something amazing you did over the Holiday break. Snap a photo and write a brief note about where you are or what you’re doing and e-mail to […]



thredUP for Schools

About thredUP for Schools thredUP is similar to a consignment store and is a simple, efficient way to way to save money on Women’s and Kids’ clothing brands and sell clothes for cash. For every purchase made at thredUP, they’ll donate 5% to a K-12 school of your choice. You also have the option to […]



Clean out your closets for Q300 (simple, easy, and quick)

Dear Q300 families, I hope everyone is having a lovely break! I am sharing with you a simple, efficient way to clean out your closets, while simultaneously supporting the school. It is easy and involves no monetary cost to you, but can help us earn money for the school. At this past Summer Picnic, the […]



2nd Annual Direct Appeal Underway

This year our student body has doubled in size! A big welcome to all the new Q300 families. We look forward to an even more successful Direct Appeal fundraising campaign as a result of our exciting growth. One of our biggest goals is to have certified teaching assistants in the Kindergarten and 1st grade classrooms […]



Q300 Middle School Reflections

Seventh Grade Rock Music Video Production In December, the Q300 seventh graders presented their very own music video titled “Rock Hard Abs”. Under Sarah Kervin’s Musical instruction from the Brooklyn Conservatory of Music, students learned Garage Band digital composing, mp3 sampling and visual choreography for their video over the 10-week enrichment class. This Q300 PTA […]



Box Tops for Q300 Education 2019

About the Box Tops for Education 2019-2020 General Mills’ Box Tops for Education is a nationwide fundraising program that has helped America’s schools earn over $600 million since 1996. Your participation in the Box Tops for Education helps the Q300 PTA support educational programs, teaching assistants, social activities and other programs that enhance your students’ […]



Past events

Incoming Parent’s Brunch Saturday 6/13 Saturday 10:00 – 12:00pm School Courtyard The 30th Avenue School (Q300) 28-37 29th Street, Astoria, NY 11102 The PTA is sponsoring a New Parents Brunch at Q300. You’ll have the opportunity to mingle with Q300 Parents and other New Parents who are starting this amazing journey with this school. The […]



Wine Tasting

Join Q300 Parents for a South American Wine Tasting at Astoria’s Bowery Bay! Come and join us for our winter warm-up wine tasting and food pairing event on February 24th at Astoria’s Bowery Bay. Bowery Bay will offer a special selection of South American wines perfectly paired with small plates created by 3 time Michelin […]



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