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Advancing Equity and Fostering GRIT
P.S. 56Q is an elementary school located in Richmond Hill, Queens, serving a diverse student population in grades 2 to 5.
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Mission - Vision:

Mission: 
At PS 56Q we develop the whole child, advance equity for all and ensure our students are passionate, proactive, responsible and empathetic through fostering GRIT:
 
* Growth Mindset and Goals 
* Resiliency and Reflectiveness 
* Integrity and Initiative 
* Togetherness and Trust 
 
Vision: 
At PS 56Q we know every student and family well, and develop the whole child; socially, emotionally, and academically. We advance equity for ALL students, foster critical thinkers and problem solvers who are passionate, proactive, responsible, and empathetic lifelong learners and civic members of a global digital society. 
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Registration for NEW Incoming Families ONLY!

Attention New Families: 
Registrations for new incoming students will be conducted in person on Tuesday, August 29th from 10:00 am - 12:00 pm. Student MUST be present during registration! 
Please review the Registration Checklist below. 
*All visitors must bring valid Identification*

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Meet the Teacher Night Notice

Meet the Teacher Night

PS 56Q Will be hosting a Virtual Meet the Teacher Night this coming Thursday, September 14, 2023, with a schoolwide meeting from 5:30 p.m. to 5:55 p.m.
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Back-to-School

Dear PS 56Q Family,
Welcome to the 2023-2024 academic year at PS 56Q The Harry Eichler School!
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