Every person entering the building must show identification (a government issued ID).

Every person entering the building, no matter the length of time, must sign the Security's visitor's log.
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Kindly bring our Kindergarten through 5th grade children by 8:00am via the cafeteria entrance located on Weirfiled Street, Entry door “2”.

ARRIVALS AND LINE UP PROCEDURES
‍For students needing to be dropped off before 7:35 parent’s must request early arrival to the Parent Coordinator and Principal through email. School doors will be locked until 7:35 a.m.

MORNING LINE-UP:  8: 00 a.m. at Entrances listed below
Students grades Kindergarten through 5th are to enter through the Weirfield Street exit 2.‍

• 3K and PK via main entrance on Knickerbocker Street – Exit 1 Staircase A
• Kindergarten First, Second, Third, Fourth, and Fifth grade students via entrance on Weirfield Street – Exit 2 Staircase C

LATE ENTRY:  AFTER 8:10 a.m. Main Entrance

Dismissal at 2:30p.m.

Students are dismissed from their assigned exits below at 2:30 p.m. daily.

• 3K and PK via main entrance on Knickerbocker Street – Exit 1 Staircase A
• Kindergarten via entrance on Weirfield Street – Exit 2 Staircase C
• First grade via entrance on Weirfield Street – Exit 3 Staircase B
• Second grade via entrance in Schoolyard Weirfield Street side– Exit 4 Staircase D
• Third grade via entrance in Schoolyard Halsey Street side – Exit 5 Staircase E
• Fourth grade via entrance on Halsey Street – Exit 6 Staircase F
• Fifth grade via entrance on Halsey Street – Exit 7 Staircase G

At 2:35 p.m., teachers will take the remaining students inside to the first floor waiting room.  Parents are to enter through the main  Entrance on 763 Knickerbocker Street to pick-up their child(ren). All parents, guardians, family members, must present their government issued identification to the Safety Agent.

At 2:45 p.m., a school staff member will begin to call homes. Please keep all numbers up-to-date with the school. Please be on time to pick up children.

The students that remain in the building after 6:00 p.m. will be taken to the 83rd Precinct. The parents are to contact the Precinct; their number is (718) 574-1735.

Parents of students attending the Extended Day Program will receive a notice in early September.  If your child does not receive a notice for the Extended Learning Time programs (ELT), they will be dismissed at 2:30 p.m. every day. Extended Learning Time programs are offered to students in Kindergarten through 5th grades, only.  

Dismissal for children who attend the EXTENDED LEARNING TIME (ELT) Programs:

5:30 p.m. – Through the Weirfield Street School Yard Exits.

If no one comes for the child, by the time the principal leaves the building, usually after 6 p.m., the student will be taken to the 83rd Precinct and the parent will be contacted to pick up the child at the Precinct’s location.

EARLY PICK UP PROCEDURES

• Parent / Guardian is to call the school at (718) 326-6360 extension “0” to notify the school of the time for early child retrieval.
• Please use only the main entrance to enter and leave the building.
• For the safety and security of our children, all visitors must bring a photo ID with them to enter the school building through the main entrance.
• Once signed in, proceed to the Main Office.
• Notify personnel or your child’s name, grade and class.
• All visitors are to remain in the main office. Your child’s teacher will be called to send your child(ren) to the main office to leave with you.
• You must sign the child out in the student sign-out book located on the counter in the main office.
• Early pick up ends at 1:30pm (or 11:00 am on Parent Teacher Conference Days)
• Children will not be allowed to leave with a minor or someone unknown to school personnel, whose name is not listed on the blue emergency card. If the adult is not on the emergency card, a letter with the parent’s/guardian’s signature must be sent to the school a day in advance of the student pick-up.
• For support, contact the Parent Coordinator, Ms. Nilsa Figueroa via ClassDojo, via email at NFigueroa2@schools.nyc.gov, or via school telephone (718) 326-6360 extension 112  or (347) 563-4810.