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Kindergarten & Pre-K Registration

An updated message from Principal Garraway about registration: Dear Prospective Families, Thank you for your interest in our school. The deadline for kindergarten registration was March 1st. Families living in the zone can still apply at anytime. Non-zoned families, who

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Kindergarten & Pre-K Registration

An updated message from Principal Garraway about registration: Dear Prospective Families, Thank you for your interest in our school. The deadline for kindergarten registration was March 1st. Families living in the zone can still apply at anytime. Non-zoned families, who

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Elizabeth Garraway. Photo by Julie Markes.

Meet the Principal

Elizabeth Garraway has been selected by the Department of Education’s Office of New Schools to lead PS 118. Ms. Garraway is a participant in Mentoring Excellence, a rigorous, multi-step, training and evaluation program run by the Office of New Schools

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Elizabeth Garraway. Photo by Julie Markes.

Meet the Principal

Elizabeth Garraway has been selected by the Department of Education’s Office of New Schools to lead PS 118. Ms. Garraway is a participant in Mentoring Excellence, a rigorous, multi-step, training and evaluation program run by the Office of New Schools

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Teaching and Learning at PS 118: A QA with Principal Garraway

Describe your vision for the school. What do you mean when you talk about a “multicultural approach” and how will it translate into students’ daily learning experiences? My goal is to create a school that is welcoming, inclusive, academically rigorous,

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Teaching and Learning at PS 118: A QA with Principal Garraway

Describe your vision for the school. What do you mean when you talk about a “multicultural approach” and how will it translate into students’ daily learning experiences? My goal is to create a school that is welcoming, inclusive, academically rigorous,

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Wild Things, Chicken Soup With Rice, and Alligators All Around: About Maurice Sendak

PS 118 has been named  the Maurice Sendak Community School after author-illustrator Maurice Sendak. Sendak’s creativity and innovation changed the face of illustrated children’s literature with books such as Where the Wild Things Are (Winner of the Caledecott Medal), In the Night Kitchen, and

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Wild Things, Chicken Soup With Rice, and Alligators All Around: About Maurice Sendak

PS 118 has been named  the Maurice Sendak Community School after author-illustrator Maurice Sendak. Sendak’s creativity and innovation changed the face of illustrated children’s literature with books such as Where the Wild Things Are (Winner of the Caledecott Medal), In the Night Kitchen, and

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Fundraising and Parent Participation

The PS 118 Founding Families group is in a unique position to help build the kind of school community where teachers and students can do their best work. We know that dollars are important – especially in these times of

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Fundraising and Parent Participation

The PS 118 Founding Families group is in a unique position to help build the kind of school community where teachers and students can do their best work. We know that dollars are important – especially in these times of

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PS 118 Open House January 22, 2013

Meet Principal Elizabeth Garraway and learn more about the plans for our brand new elementary school in the St. Thomas Aquinas School building. Tuesday, January 22, 2013 6:00pm until 7:30pm 211 8th Street at 4th Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11215

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PS 118 Open House January 22, 2013

Meet Principal Elizabeth Garraway and learn more about the plans for our brand new elementary school in the St. Thomas Aquinas School building. Tuesday, January 22, 2013 6:00pm until 7:30pm 211 8th Street at 4th Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11215