PS2Q The Alfred Zimberg School Home

The oringinal PS2 building, displayd as brown brick, with a flag in front and various green and pink trees.
The new eddition to the school building, displayed as a gray concrete building with two trees in front of it.

Our Mission

The mission of P.S. 2Q is to provide a solid academic foundation with an emphasis on social-emotional well-being and equity for all. We will maximize the potential of every student and support their individual needs, thereby preparing all students to be the global citizens of tomorrow.

News & Announcements

flyer for back to school

District 30 Back-to-School Celebration

We are excited to remind you that tomorrow is our District 30 Back-to-School Community Event is happening! Get ready for an afternoon filled with fun, resources, and celebrations as we kick off the new school year together.

đź“… Date: Tuesday, August 26, 2025
⏰ Time: 2:00 PM – 5:00 PM
📍 Location: P.S. 151, 50-05 31st Avenue, Woodside, NY

Here’s what’s waiting for you:
🎒 Free backpacks & school supplies (one per child, child must be present)
🎨 Bounce houses, face painting & arts & crafts
✂️ Free haircuts & community resources
🍔 Food, snacks, DJ & an ice cream truck
… and so much more!

This is a wonderful way to come together as a District 30 family and get ready for an amazing school year.

See attached flyer for more details.
Flyer

Free Backpack Giveaway – Tuesday, August 19

We hope you are having a relaxing and enjoyable summer!

We want to share an opportunity to help your child prepare for the new school year. Assembly Member Jessica González-Rojas is hosting a free Back-to-School Backpack Giveaway.

Join them on Tuesday, August 19, from 4:00 PM to 6:00 PM at Woodtree Playground (20th Ave & 38th St) in Astoria.

This event is for all school-aged children. Each child must be present to receive a backpack. Backpacks will be given out on a first-come, first-served basis while supplies last.

You can find flyers with more details in both English and Spanish.

PTA Parent Survey

The PTA of P.S. 2 is here to serve our school community and your voice matters. This anonymous survey is a chance to share your thoughts, ideas, and feedback so we can better support our students, teachers, and families.

Please take a few moments to complete our PTA Parent Survey. It’s quick, anonymous, and will directly impact the future of our efforts.

https://forms.gle/SmUJYBXrpkBhm7QK9

Thank you for being an active part of the PS2 community, we appreciate your time and thoughts!

PTA Parent Survey

The PTA of P.S. 2 is here to serve our school community and your voice matters. This anonymous survey is a chance to share your thoughts, ideas, and feedback so we can better support our students, teachers, and families.

Please take a few moments to complete our PTA Parent Survey. It’s quick, anonymous, and will directly impact the future of our efforts.

https://forms.gle/SmUJYBXrpkBhm7QK9

Thank you for being an active part of the PS2 community, we appreciate your time and thoughts!

Friendly Reminder Upcoming PS2 Events

We hope you’re having a wonderful week! Here’s a friendly reminder about our important upcoming events:

Tuesday, June 17 – 5th Grade Graduation at 8:30 AM

Wednesday, June 18 – Senior Dance from 12:00 PM – 2:00 PM (students only)

Wednesday, June 18 – In-person CPR training (non-certification) at 5:45 PM, followed by the PTA meeting at 6:45 PM. Everyone is welcome to join and learn some valuable skills!

Thursday, June 19 – NO SCHOOL in observance of Juneteenth

Friday, June 20 – Student of the Month Breakfast at 7:30 AM

Our last Spirit Day of the year – Wear your favorite summer shirt, shorts, and shoes!

Senior Picnic – A fun way to celebrate the end of the year

Mark your calendars and save the dates! We look forward to seeing you at these events. Enjoy your weekend!

Upcoming Events

Classroom

21st Century Learning

Our new extension houses a brand new state of the art pre-school that includes both 3K and Pre-K. The 3rd floor of our extension houses our brand new enrichment center! We have a fully equipped visual arts room, dance studio, music room, and advanced STEM Lab. With grants, our students receive dance and music. Our full-time art teacher and STEM teacher have programs that are leading our children to being creative global citizens of tomorrow!