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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.

News & Announcements

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Ajna Dance Company

Click on the link to learn more about programs being offered by the Ajna Dance Company
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NYC Rise

See the attached flyer with information about a College Savings Program for NYC DOE Students
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Free Lessons; Brooklyn College

See the attached flyer for more information about free Music, Theatre & Dance Lessons from the Brooklyn College Preparatory Center for the Performing Arts
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Back To School Event

District 17 will be hosting a Back to School Event on September 13th. Check back soon for more details.

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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.