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What better way to kick-off the summer reading season, and highlight the importance of both literacy and giving back within our community, than with a Book Swap? Students are encouraged to bring in up to 5 gently used books to donate to the book swap. Books can be brought in any day from now until […]

It’s time for our school-wide Summer Read-a-thon! Q300 is a community of learners and readers, and we continue our passion for books and knowledge into the summer months (while simultaneously raising money for our enrichment programs)! For questions, contact VP Fundraising at fundraising@q300pta.org. How it Works Setting Goals: How many books do you want to […]

The Stop ‘N Swap has been cancelled due to the air quality condition. GrowNYC is hoping to reschedule another one in the near future. Stop ‘N’ Swaps (https://www.grownyc.org/swap) are free community events where the public’s invited to bring clean, reusable, portable items such as clothing, housewares, games, books, & toys that you no longer need, […]

Free breakfast and lunch will be distributed at different locations for all NYC children ages 18 and under. The Summer Meals Program is available throughout New York City at designated public schools, community pool centers, parks, and food trucks. See the latest list of distribution centers at https://cdn-blob-prd.azureedge.net/prd-pws/docs/default-source/default-document-library/summer-311-reports.pdf.

Chuck E. Cheese (3419 48th St, Queens, NY) is offering a great discount & fundraising opportunity for Q300 kids on Friday, April 21, 2023, when kids are dismissed early for half day. Visit Chuck E. Cheese and use the discount coupons below. Our PTA will get 20% kickback of sales. When visiting, let them know […]

The Q300 PTA organizes a yearly uniform swap event. If you have any preloved, pre-worn, or even new uniform pieces that you’d like to donate for the swap, please bring them between June 1st and June 21st, 2023. Kindly ensure that the clothing is washed and in excellent wearable condition. Drop-Off Uniforms Please donate any […]

PS17, the co-located school of Q300, has experienced an influx of new students. Approximately 50 families have recently relocated to New York City and are in need of basic items and assistance. Please consider purchasing any of the wishlist items to support our co-located school community. The purchased items will be distributed by the staff […]

In recognition of May as Healthy Vision Month, the Q300 Wellness Council, UD & LD Student Councils, and the Q300 Green Team are leading a collection of used prescription eyeglasses (for kids, adults, all ages). These will be donated to Lions Club International, who lead an initiative to prevent avoidable blindness and improve quality of […]

Join us in congratulating, Sorana Sakaguchi of Class 402! Our students and staff voted on 78x design submissions and Sorana’s artwork was the overwhelming favorite. Congratulations, Sorana! Sorana’s hand-drawn design will be printed on a new school shirt that can be officially worn for gym class, spirit days, field trips and PTA events. The Q300 […]

The link in the earlier version of the flyer was not accurate. The correct link is https://bookfairs.scholastic.com/bf/30thaveschool1 (UD) and https://bookfairs.scholastic.com/bf/30thaveschool (LD). Q300 students are invited to shop at the book fair by Scholastic on Monday, May 15 & Tuesday, May 16, 2023 (Upper Division) and Tuesday, May 23 through Thursday, May 25, 2023 (Lower Division). […]

Q300 PTA Stepping Into Summer 2023 on Saturday, June 3, 2023 Title: Q300 PTA Stepping Into Summer 2023 Date: Saturday, June 3, 2023 Time: 1:00pm-4:00pm Place: Katch Astoria (31-19 Newtown Ave, Queens, NY 11102 / https://www.katchastoria.com/) URL: https://q300pta.org/Q300Summer2023 Description: Join Q300 students, parents, and teachers for food, a DJ party, crafts, and a silent auction […]

May is Jewish American Heritage Month, a time to celebrate and honor the contributions of Jewish Americans throughout history. Jewish American Heritage Month is a special time of the year when children have an opportunity to celebrate the contributions of Jewish Americans to our country. Just like different foods and holidays, people from different backgrounds […]

May is Asian American Pacific Islander (AAPI) Heritage Month. We tribute to the generations of AAPI members who have enriched America’s history. This is a list of resources for introducing the AAPI heritages to children. Asian American Pacific Islander Heritage Month – Resources – 2023 New York Public Library The NYPL will host a few […]

Chuck E. Cheese (3419 48th St, Queens, NY) is offering a great discount & fundraising opportunity for Q300 kids on Friday, April 21, 2023, when kids are dismissed early for half day. Visit Chuck E. Cheese and use the discount coupons below. Our PTA will get 20% kickback of sales. When visiting, let them know […]

The Q300 and PS17 PTAs invite you to Movie Night on Friday, April 28th, 2023 at 6:00pm at the Lower Division building’s auditorium. All Q300 families are invited to attend. Admission is FREE. Registration is required at https://forms.gle/BWJjT1Sb4b8TCYEa8) in advance due to limited space. Title: Q300 & PS17 Movie Night Featuring “The Lorax” (https://www.imdb.com/title/tt1482459/) Date: […]

The month of April is National Arab American Heritage Month. Learn about Arab Americans’ long history, contributions and culture in the United States. Below are a list of resources to help you get started: Nation Arab American Heritage Month – Resources – April 2023 Find a list of children’s books, activities and many other resources […]

Participatory Budgeting (https://www.participate.nyc.gov/processes/ccdistrict22) is a chance for a community to directly decide how to spend part of a public budget by sharing ideas, developing proposals, and voting on community projects. 1 million dollars of the Council Member’s budget will be allocated for physical infrastructure projects that benefit the public and have a lifespan of at […]

Spring is here! Purchase flower seeds, vegetable seeds, seed mats and more for your spring garden! Orders ship out starting Saturday, April 1, 2023. The last day of orders is Monday, May 15, 2023. Share our Q300 PTA shopping link with family and friends so that they can order. Post to your socials! 50% sales […]

Please join us for a fun and fitness-filled evening on Friday, May 5, 2023 from 5:30pm – 7:00pm. This is an in-person event. We will be once again co-sponsoring our annual Zumba-thon with the PS 17 PTA. Date: Friday, May 5, 2023 Time: 5:30pm-7:00pm Place: PS17/Q300 LD Gym URL: Registration at https://forms.gle/TZbcVofFXsJ3xjVz7 Join us for […]

The Q300 and PS17 PTAs invite you to Movie Night on Friday, March 17, 2023 at 6:00pm at the Lower Division building’s auditorium. All Q300 families are invited to attend. Admission is FREE. Registration is required at https://forms.gle/BWJjT1Sb4b8TCYEa8) in advance due to limited space. Title: Q300 & PS17 Movie Night Featuring “Hidden Figures” (https://www.commonsensemedia.org/movie-reviews/hidden-figures) Date: […]

Chuck E. Cheese (3419 48th St, Queens, NY) is offering a great discount & fundraising opportunity for Q300 kids on Wednesday, March 9, 2023, when kids are dismissed early for half day. Visit Chuck E. Cheese and use the discount coupons below. Our PTA will get 20% kickback of sales. When visiting, let them know […]

We are holding a PTA uniform swap on Thursday, March 9, 2023, from 12:00pm to 1:30pm at the Q300 Lower Division Courtyard. Collection of donated uniforms will take place from Tuesday, March 7 and Wednesday, March 8, 2022 during school hours. Please pick up uniforms that may fit your child for next year. Also consider […]

Join us for an Art Show at the beautiful Klaus von Nichtssagend Gallery in Tribeca on March 25th / 26th, 2023, featuring work from our Q300 Class of 2023 8th Graders, as well as professional artists. Preview Party on Sat 26th evening which is an adults-only soiree (drinks and small bites) – it’s sure to […]

The deadline has been extended to the midnight of Monday, March 27, 2023. 0300 Design Competition “Onward & Upward” Deadline at 9:00pm on Thursday, March 23, 2023 the midnight of Monday, March 27, 2023 (extended). Design Parameters: DESIGNS MUST SAY “Q300 ONWARD & UPWARD” One winning design will be printed on a black or white […]

March is designated Women’s History Month, during which women’s contributions in American history are recognized and honored. The Q300 PTA put together the following resources for the Women’s History Month 2023. The Library of Congress, National Archives and Records Administration, National Endowment for the Humanities, National Gallery of Art, National Park Service, Smithsonian Institution and […]