Family Handbook 2025-2026
Please view our 2025-2026 Family Handbook for important school information.
Please view our 2025-2026 Family Handbook for important school information.
Attention 5th grade parents please join us for a middle school workshop
Join us and learn about NYC Kids Rise on November 7th
NYCSA Mobile Application: Parents/guardians with an active NYC Schools Account (NYCSA) can access their child’s grades, assignments, and attendance using the NYCSA mobile application that can be downloaded on iOS and Android devices.
Instructions and information about the NYCSA Mobile Application
The NYC Schools Account (NYCSA) Portal will allow you to:
At P.S. 21 The Edward Hart School, we proudly offer two distinct Dual Language programs designed to enhance linguistic and cultural proficiency. Our Spanish Dual Language Program, currently available in kindergarten and first grade, with an expansion to include second grade starting in September. Additionally, we provide a comprehensive Chinese Dual Language Program that spans kindergarten through fourth grade, with an exciting extension to fifth grade also set to commence in September. These programs help with acquiring a deep cultural understanding and appreciation, setting the foundation for future academic and personal success.
|
Grade |
Time |
Place of Arrival |
Place of Dismissal |
|
Pre-K |
8:00 am |
Line-Up in school yard and enter through middle door in the schoolyard on 27th Ave. Door #6 |
Exits through middle doors (#6) into the schoolyard on 27th Ave. Door #6 |
|
Kindergarten |
8:00 am |
Line-Up in the school yard and enter through the middle door in the schoolyard on 27th Ave. Door #6 |
Exits through middle doors (#6) into the schoolyard on 27th Ave. Door #6 |
|
1st Grade |
8:00 am |
Line-Up in the school yard and enters on 27th Ave near 147th Street. Door #8 |
1st grade exits from West Wing Cafeteria on 27th Ave near 147th Street. Door #8 |
|
2nd Grade |
8:00 am |
Enters through the ramp door on 27th Avenue near 149th Street. Door #5 |
Exits on 26th Ave near the corner of 147th Street. Door #11 |
|
3rd Grade |
8:00 am |
Enters through the ramp door on 27th Avenue near 149th Street. Door #5 |
Out the ramp exit on 27th Avenue near 149th Street. Door #5 |
|
4th Grade |
8:00 am |
Enters through the entrance on 149th Street (Assembly in the Gym). Door #3 |
Through the Main Cafeteria to the corner of 27th Avenue and 149th Street. Door #4 |
|
5th Grade |
8:00 am |
Enters through the entrance on 149th Street (Assembly in the Gym). Door #3 |
Down the staircase and out the front doors next to the Main entrance on 26th Avenue. Door#12 |
**Dismissal for all students is at 2:20 pm. Families will begin to arrive at 2:10 pm
***Look for signs posted outside of the school at arrival and dismissal points
Students have early dismissal for Parent Teacher Conferences
PLANT THE SEEDS NYC Kids RISE
Save for College Program!
*Participants' children will automatically receive a NYC Scholarship Account with an initial allocation of $100 by NYC Kids RISE on their behalf.
Date: November 7, 2025
Time: 8:30 am - 9:30 am
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Schools are closed for Veterans Day
Schools are closed for Thanksgiving Recess
Schools are closed for Thanksgiving Recess