Recent News

🪔✨ Happy Diwali! ✨🪔

On Monday, November 9, 2026 we celebrate the Festival of Lights! 🎉🌟

Students are welcome to wear: 👗 Traditional attire 👕 Casual attire (dress, shirt & pants)

Let's celebrate the beauty of culture, light, and togetherness as a school community. 🪔✨

🍂🧡 November Fun Fridays Are Here! 🧡🍂

Get ready for a month full of fun, school spirit, and gratitude at P.S. 123Q! 🎉🍁

🧡 November 6 - Festival of Bright Colors Day
Wear your brightest colors and light up our school! 🌈✨

💛 November 13 - Gratitude T-Shirt Day
Wear a shirt with a positive message, kind quote, or words of gratitude. 😊💙

🏈 November 20 - Tailgate Friday
Show your team spirit by wearing your favorite sports jersey, team shirt, or college colors! 🏟️🎉

Let's make November extra fun as we celebrate kindness, gratitude, and school spirit together! 🍂🦃🍁

☕🫖 In Case You Missed It! ☕🫖

Thank you to everyone who joined our Coffee and Tea with Principal Johnston Zoom Meeting! If you weren't able to attend or would like to watch it again, we've got you covered. 😊

📣 Stay informed about the latest school updates, upcoming events, and important information from P.S. 123Q! 💜💛

📢 IMPORTANT REMINDER, P.S. 123Q FAMILIES! 💜💛

Tuesday, November 3rd is a HALF-DAY REMOTE LEARNING DAY for all students! 💻

⏰ Remote learning: 8:00 AM – 11:15 AM

👩‍🏫 Virtual Parent-Teacher Conferences will take place by appointment only:
🕧 12:20 PM – 2:20 PM
🕓 4:00 PM – 7:00 PM

📲 Please check ClassDojo for additional information and conference details.

🎭✨ P.S. 123Q Character Day Parade is This Friday, October 30th! ✨🎭

Get ready for a day full of fun, creativity, and school spirit! 🌟 Students are invited to dress as their favorite book characters, superheroes, community helpers, and more for our annual Character Day Parade! 📚🦸‍♀️👑🚒

📅 Date: Friday, October 30th
📍 Location: P.S. 123Q

🕘 Lower Grades Parade (3K-2): 9:00 AM
🕧 Upper Grades Parade (3-5): 12:30 PM

🎉 Families are welcome to join us and cheer on our amazing students as they parade around the block and return to the schoolyard for a special live dance performance! 💃🕺🎶

📢 Friendly Reminder: Costumes are encouraged, but no masks or weapons are permitted.

❤️ We can't wait to see our Bulldogs show off their creativity and school spirit! Parents and families are welcome! ❤️

🎃👻 P.S. 123Q Halloween Spirit Week is Almost Here! 👻🎃

Get ready to show your school spirit and celebrate a week full of Halloween fun! 🧡🖤✨

📅 Spirit Week Lineup:

🎃 Monday - Pumpkin & Spice Day
Wear orange or brown! 🧡🤎

👕 Tuesday - Halloween Shirt Day
Rock your favorite Halloween-themed shirt! 🎃👻

🧙 Wednesday - Wicked Hat Wednesday
Wear your favorite witch, wizard, or spooky hat! 🧙‍♀️🎩✨

🛌 Thursday - Fall Pajama Day
Come cozy in your favorite fall pajamas! 🍂☕🧡

🦸 Friday - Character Day
Dress up as your favorite character and show your creativity! 🎭🦸‍♂️🧙‍♀️

🍁🎃 Let's make memories together and celebrate our spooky school spirit! We can't wait to see all of the fun outfits and smiles throughout the week! 👻🧡🖤

🍂Fall Sale🍂

🍁October 27th - 29th🍁

🍂During all three lunch periods🍁

🍂$1.00 - $5.00🍂
🍁All proceeds goes towards P.S. 123Q events🍁

🍁 Last Chance to Support Our Fall Fundraiser! 🍁

Dear P.S. 123 Families,

Our fundraiser is entering its final week, and we want to send a huge THANK YOU for all of your support! ❤️ Your generosity means so much to our staff and students, and we truly appreciate everything you've done to help our school.

🛍️ Still have some holiday shopping to do? There's still time! Log in one more time and browse the wonderful items available. Every purchase, big or small, helps support our school and brings us closer to reaching our goal. 🎯

Thank you again for being such an amazing school community and for supporting our Fall Fundraiser! 🍂💜🐾

🎀 P.S. 123Q Celebrates PINKTOBER! 🎀

Dear Parents and Families,

Please join us for our Breast Cancer Awareness Walk! 💕 Wear PINK and walk with us as we come together to raise awareness.

📅 Thursday, October 22: 3K–2nd Grade
📅 Friday, October 23: 3rd–5th Grade
⏰ 8:30 AM

Parents are welcome to participate! Please meet us outside in front of the school, across the street, and join us when we are ready to begin the walk.

🍂Autumn Raffle🍂
🎃Buy a raffle for $1.00
🍁October 19th-30th 🍁
👻Purchase your raffle ticket in room 317👻
All proceeds goes towards school events.

🌟💜💛 P.S. 123Q Meadow Farms Fundraiser is Here! 💛💜🌟

Our Meadow Farms Fundraiser starts today, and we need your support! 🎉 Every purchase helps raise money for P.S. 123Q and supports amazing schoolwide events, activities, and experiences for our students. 🏫✨

✅ Register your child’s online store
✅ Share with family and friends
✅ Shop and support our school community

Your participation, big or small, makes a difference and is truly appreciated! ❤️ Together, we can help make this fundraiser a success for all of our Bulldogs! 🐾

🛒 Register today at meadowfarms.com/register
📌 Group ID: 1802053
📅 Fundraiser ends: November 2

Thank you for supporting P.S. 123Q! 💜💛🐾 🎉

🚀 STEP UP. SPEAK UP. LEAD UP!

The future of our school starts with YOU!

Consider running for: 👑 President
🤝 Vice President
📝 Secretary
💰 Treasurer

Or support your fellow parents by voting on Election Day!

📅 Wednesday, October 21, 2026

📣 Be the Voice. Make the Change.

💜 Together, we can make a lasting impact at P.S. 123Q! 💛

For more information, please contact:

Ms. Hickman
Parent Coordinator
P.S. 123Q
📞 (718) 529-4300 ext. 201
📧 [email protected]

🗳️ Your Voice. Your Vote. Your Impact. 🗳️

📢🍂 No School on Monday, October 12, 2026! 🍂📢

Just a reminder that P.S. 123Q will be closed on Monday, October 12, 2026 in observance of Indigenous Peoples Day and Italian Heritage Day. 🧡🌎🇮🇹

💜💛 Enjoy your long weekend, Bulldogs! 🐾✨

🎀💗 P.S. 123Q Celebrates Pinktober! 💗🎀

Join us as we come together to raise awareness for breast cancer and support this important cause during our annual Breast Cancer Awareness Walk! 🚶‍♀️🚶‍♂️🎗️

📅 Lower Grades (3K-2nd Grade): Thursday, October 22, 2026
📅 Upper Grades (3rd-5th Grade): Friday, October 23, 2026
🕣 Time: 8:30 AM
👚 Wear PINK! 💕🌸🎀

👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Parents are welcome to join us! Meet us outside in front of the school building, and walk alongside our students as we show our support and spread awareness throughout our community.

Together, we can make a difference through education, awareness, and hope. 💗🎗️