News & Announcements

We are excited to announce our Spring 2025 Scholastic Book Fair from April 1st - April 4th!

📚 Parents & Guardians: Join us on Wednesday, April 3rd & Thursday, April 4th from 3:00 - 4:00 PM to explore a wonderful selection of books. (Please bring your ID.)

💲 Book Prices: Starting at $5.00 and up. Please note that sales tax will be applied to all purchases, so plan accordingly when sending money with your child.

Let’s celebrate a love for reading! We look forward to a fantastic book fair week.

📖 Happy Reading!

Dear Elm Tree Community,

Please join Senator Jessica Ramos for a Virtual Town Hall with the New York State Division of Human Rights, the Office for New Americans, and Hispanic Federation. They will be sharing vital information about rights under New York State law and the resources available to support our immigrant communities.

When: Thursday, April 3th at 5:30pm
Where: Zoom (Virtual)

Please RSVP for this event using this link: https://bit.ly/KYRTownhall

Click Here for the official Full Story [LINK].

Thank you,

Elm Tree Elementary

Our goal is to provide you with tools and strategies to help your child thrive in both languages.

🔗 Please scan the QR code to register.

📌 Please be advised that an ID is required to enter the school building.
📞 For more information, feel free to contact Ms. Gisella Catarine, our school’s Parent Coordinator, at 929-260-0084 or through our communication apps, including the Elm Tree Elementary phone application.

🗺️ For directions to P.S. 211 Elm Tree Elementary, please visit:
P.S. 211 Google Maps Directions

Join us for an informational session on the New York State English as a Second Language Achievement Test (NYSESLAT). This session is exclusively for families of students who are English Language Learners. Learn about the purpose of the test, how it supports your child's language development, and what to expect.

📅 Date: March 25, 2025
⏰ Time: 8:30 AM
📍 Location: PS 211Q Elm Tree Elementary School

🔹 Bring your ID
🔹 Raffles & Prizes

Help keep Jackson Heights beautiful by volunteering for our Community Clean-Up!

📅 Date: Saturday, March 22, 2025
⏰ Time: 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
📍 Location: In front of Duane Reade, 73-01 37th Ave, Jackson Heights, NY 11372

🧤 Supplies Provided: Gloves, brooms, shovels, and trash bags will be available for all volunteers.

Sign up to volunteer: https://bit.ly/JacksonHeightsCleanup

This event is organized in partnership with local organizations dedicated to improving our community. Join us in making a difference!

Join Us for the March PTA Meeting!
📅 Date: March 21, 2025
📍 Location: School Gymnatorium
🕘 Time: 9:00 AM
Join us in person for our March PTA Meeting! We’ll discuss important school updates, upcoming events, and ways to stay involved. There will also be a raffle with prizes—tickets will be available for $2 and $5.
Agenda Highlights:
✔ Welcome
✔ Approval of Minutes
✔ Treasurer’s Report
✔ Upcoming Events
✔ Summer Rising
✔ School Safety
✔ Title 1 Meeting Update
Can't attend in person? Join our PTA Recap on Zoom at 6:00 PM on the same day!
🔗 Zoom Link
🔢 Meeting ID: 995 3061 8132
🔑 Passcode: 211368
Stay connected with us on Facebook and Instagram for updates!
📢 SEE YOU THERE! 🌿

Join us for an informational session on homeowner benefits programs hosted by the NYC Department of Finance and Catalina Cruz’s office. Learn how to reduce your property taxes and explore available benefits for homeowners, including condominiums and cooperatives.

📅 Date: Monday, March 17, 2025
⏰ Time: 10:00 AM - 1:00 PM
📍 Location: 41-40 Junction Blvd, Corona, NY, 11368

Parents, your feedback is essential in shaping the future of Elm Tree Elementary – PS211! 🏫✨
Complete the NYC School Survey and help your child’s class win a prize! 🎉
📅 Survey Assistance Available:
📍 Date: Wednesday, February 26th, 2025
🕗 Times:
8:30 AM – 10:00 AM
2:30 PM – 3:30 PM
📍 Location: School Cafeteria
(Please bring your ID)
Need help? Contact Ms. Gisella at 929-208-4860 ext. 2145 📞