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Set aside your food scraps for composting.

Get a reusable or permanent liquid soap dispenser.

Given the high demand for high-quality KF94/KN95 masks in our community, the Q300 PTA passed a resolution to order additional masks to distribute in our school community. With this current distribution, the PTA will be able to supply each student with two high-quality masks, which will be distributed in school and sent home with students. […]

Support Black leaders in the fight for climate justice. We skipped the Green Seed last week due to the holiday, so this week’s Seed honors both climate justice and racial justice in honor of Black History Month. Here are the links from above in clickable format: Sharon Lavigne: https://bit.ly/3st4gfW Dianna Rose: https://www.chaecorp.com | https://www.gofundme.com/f/essential-kitchen-community-space Doria […]

Flowers are back! Shop by color, support ecosystems with butterfly/honey bee/hummingbird seed mats, beautify the neighborhood with tree ring seed mats, plant strawberries, tomatoes, edible seed packs, vertical gardens and more! Place orders through the webstore link (http://q300pta.fpfundraising.com/) by Sunday, May 15, 2022. Orders will ship end of March for the planting season. PTA gets […]

Please join us for a fun and fitness-filled evening via Zoom on Friday, March 25, 2022 from 5:30pm – 7:00pm. We will be once again co-sponsoring our annual Zumba-thon with the PS 17 PTA. Date: Friday, March 25, 2022 Time: 5:30pm-7:00pm Place: Zoom URL: Registration at https://bit.ly/3JLJKwW / Donation: https://gofund.me/59bb5a65 The Q300 and PS17 PTAs […]

Grade K To start things off, and something families can do independently, please complete the Hunger Survey with the link below. Please share this widely as every completed survey gets a $5 donation from Citibank. We will also start collecting some Kindness, Greetings, and Well Wishes cards made by our kindergarteners. They are to create […]

The PTA is currently soliciting donations of new items to be auctioned off during the Stepping into Spring Online Auction. Items can be listed for bidding on their own or incorporated into larger themed baskets or bundles. This is the perfect opportunity to take a look around your home or office for any NEW items […]

Take action by writing a message or drawing a picture As the crisis continues to worsen, kids and families need ways to take action together and demand the climate justice funding NY needs! Here are instructions for a simple at-home activity (letter writing/drawing and social media), calling on Speaker Heastie and Leader Stewart-Cousins to include […]

Buy your tickets to New York International Children’s Film Festival, March 4-19, 2022. The New York International Children’s Film Festival 2022 is back this year in-person. Movie tickets go on sale on Thursday, February 17, 2022. Date: Friday, March 4 – Saturday, March 19, 2022 Place: Vary (in theathers and online) URL: https://nyicff.org/ Here’s how […]

The deadline for the Q300 Pizza Fundraiser 2022 has been extended to Friday, March 18, 2022. Order Pizza Kits from Little Caesar’s from Thursday, February 10, 2022 to Friday, March 11, 2022. Make pizzas and dessert during Mid-Winter Break, or get ready for March Madness! Have a pizza-making party! Part of your order will help […]

Seal drafty windows & doors with plastic film or foam insulation

Switch to reusable bottles for water, coffee, or other beverages

Since it is hard to meet in person this year, Q300 PTA is introducing Chat and Chill Mondays! Once a month, we will host casual and virtual meet-ups for folks to get to know others in the school community and share a (virtual) coffee while talking about life and parenting. For all Q300 parents, guardians […]

Did you know that Lunar New Year is celebrated by over 1.5 billion people? While traditions, celebrations, and dates may vary, it is celebrated in many countries across the globe like China, Korea, Singapore, Vietnam, Brunei, Thailand, Tibet, the Philippines and more. While some events have already occurred in January, we have put together a […]

Did you know that Louis Armstrong lived right here in Queens? And that Lewis Latimer did as well, and that you can visit both their homes and learn about their lives? We have compiled a list of field trips, virtual sites, and happenings that are taking place during Black History Month for families and teachers. […]

The DOE has developed visualized information charts for its COVID-19 quarantine policy. These charts have identical information to the DOE’s “Health Screening Questionnaire” (https://healthscreening.schools.nyc). The latest version is available on their website at https://www.schools.nyc.gov/school-life/health-and-wellness/covid-information/health-and-safety-in-our-schools (see under “COVID-19 Guidance Charts”).

The PTA Auction Committee is pleased to announce our plans for our 8th Annual Auction! While we aren’t able to plan right now for an in-person event, we’re going ahead with our online auction to support our PTA, which will go live at the end of March. How do we get such wonderful prizes every […]

Stock up on Doublegood popcorn for your viewing pleasure of the Super Bowl LVI, Beijing Winter Olympics, and the New York Children’s international Film Festival (NYCIFF). 50% of each purchase in this fundraiser will benefit the Q300 PTA. Raised fund will be used for art/music enrichments, air purifiers, proper masks for teachers and students, picnic tables […]

The DOE and District 30 Superintendent, Dr. Philip Composto, continues to encourage families to opt-in to Covid Testing in school. Student will be given a free and easy PCR test during school hours and results will be sent to parent’s or guardian’s email addresses on file in their NYCSA account. Here is a video from […]

In honor of Random Acts of Kindness Day on February 17th the Q300 PTA would like to invite the Q300 community to once again participate in a Kindness Challenge. The Kindness Challenge will run from February 13th – 27th, 2022. Below are a few ways to participate: Kindness Challenge Group Activity In an effort to […]

Participatory budget (https://www.participate.nyc.gov/processes/ccdistrict22) is a chance for a community to spend 1 million dollars for physical infrastructure projects that benefit the public, cost at least $50,000, and have a lifespan of at least 5 years. For example, projects such as local improvements to schools, parks, libraries, housing, and other public spaces can be funded. There […]

Calling on all community members who would like to continue to create a sustainable school-wide community and ways for our children to engage meaningfully in environmental issues and stewardship to combat climate change. Meetings will begin soon. For more information, please contact rachanas@Q300pta.org

Interested in helping out with this year’s virtual Fun Run and making it a success? Volunteers can help out with the organization of this wellness event that brings the whole community together. For more information and to volunteer, please reach out to LDrep@Q300pta.org. See the information about the last year’s Q300 Fun Run here: http://q300pta.org/2021/04/22/q300-fun-run-2021/.

The deadline for the Square 1 Art submission has been extended to Monday, January 31, 2022. Each year the Q300 PTA participates in a fundraiser with Square 1 Art. This is an optional project, but one enjoyed by many families. Before the holiday break, students created artwork in school on special paper for the Square […]