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Please see the flyer for more information on our upcoming PreK Open House!

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Our Mission

 Public School 249K The Caton School
 
Vision Statement
It is our vision to provide a coherent, rigorous academic curriculum that will focus on academic achievement, personal character, clear curriculum choices, opportunities to innovate and college readiness. 
 
Mission Statement
The mission of our school is to promote the Six Exceptional Systems:
 
1.   Culture of Universal Achievement
2.   Collaboration
3.   Standards Alignment
4.   Assessment
5.   Data Analysis
6.   Intervention/Acceleration/Enrichment/ Technology
 
P.S. 249 creates a college readiness culture, focuses on the growth of each student, sets high expectations, involves parents and community and always seeks to improve.
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News & Announcements

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PreK Open House

Please see the flyer for more information on our upcoming PreK Open House!
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Science Fair

Please see the attached flyer with more information about our Science Fair in January
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Black History Event

See the attached flyer with more information about an upcoming Black History Event
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Family Resources

Click on the link to learn more about resources for families, specifically families that are MLL and ELL's
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Parent Workshop

See the attached flyer with information about a Lifesaver Parent Workshop this upcoming Thursday.
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Hands Only CPR Course

Please see the attached flyer with more information about a free Hands-Only CPR Course
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Calendar

Science Fair

Time: 5:30 PM – 7 PM
Location: Gymnasium
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What's Happening at PS 249

The vision of our school is to prepare and motivate students by instilling in them critical reasoning skills, respect for themselves and one another and a commitment to excellence, kindness and perseverance.
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