Where to drop off and pick up

Pre-K will enter the school by the ramp on Westminster Road. They will be picked up by their teacher at the door and brought upstairs to their class rooms.

Doors will open ten minutes before their session starts. Pick up will be at the same doors.

Kindergarten will also enter by the ramp on Westminster Road. The doors will be open for 10 minutes prior to school starting. They will go into the cafeteria and sit at the table that is designated for their classroom. It will be the same table all year.
Pick up will be at the play ground entrance on Newkirk avenue. They will come down the ramp with their teacher in the front and another teacher in the back. They line up on that wall. Please wait for the teacher to tell the child it is OK to go.

First and second grade drop off. They will enter on the Coney Island Ave. entrance (play ground entrance on Newkirk Avenue. The doors will be open for 10 minutes prior to school starting. They will go to the auditorium and will have two rows per class for the whole school year.

First grade pick up. This will be in the atrium which is in the back of the school. You go up the ramp on Westminster Road and turn right before the school yard. The classes come out one by one with their teachers. Please make sure you stay back until you see the teacher and wait for them to tell the child it is OK to leave.

Second grade pick up. You will have to go to the play ground entrance on Newkirk avenue. They will come down the ramp with their teacher and line up on that wall. Please wait for the teacher to tell the child it is OK to go.

Third, fourth and fifth grade drop off. They enter through the main entrance on Newkirk Avenue. They go up to the gym on the second (and a half) floor and will be lined up by class. Teachers come to collect them and take them to their class room.

Third grade pick up. This will be in the playground. You can enter from every direction. It is at the back of the school on the field. The kids will come out the back door and walk onto the field with their teacher to wait to be picked up. Third graders are allowed to walk home by themselves if you let the teacher know by filling it out on the blue card.

Fourth and fifth grade pick up. They will be picked up from the Westminster Road exit. Fourth and Fifth graders are allowed to walk home by themselves. Parents, please instruct your children what they should do if you are not in time to pick them up.

FYI:
– Children that arrive late will have to enter through the main entrance on Newkirk Avenue.
Before you can take your child home, you will have to let the teacher know who you are so they get to know you and know the child will be safely picked up by the right person. Make sure the name of the person picking up, is on the blue card. Otherwise they will not be released to that person and someone else who is on the blue-card will have to come back and collect the child.