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School Closed For Midwinter Recess

School will be closed from Monday, February 17, 2025, to Friday, February 21, 2025, for Midwinter Recess. School will reopen on Monday, February 24, 2025.

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Our Mission

We are a dynamic and reflective organization that believes every student will meet and exceed their potential when:
  • We provide an individualized and engaging next generation learning standards aligned curriculum that infuses the visual and performing arts.
  • We provide strong positive behavior supports and social emotional learning.
  • We continually learn through ongoing collaboration, inquiry and goal setting.
  • We provide a safe and nurturing environment that fosters exploration and expression, making our students ready for college and career.
  • We engage families and the community in all aspects of school life.
  • We believe that all of our children have something remarkable to share.
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About Us

P94M provides an enriched and diverse learning environment for our students. As part of District 75, the citywide district for special education - P94M has 9 (nine) school sites co-located in community schools. The schools programs are located in the following neighborhoods: Battery Park, Financial District, Chelsea, Lower East Side, Murray Hill, Hell's Kitchen. We have over 450 students spread across these sites between the ages 5 - 22.
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Student art work
Student with dog
Two male staff at busing
A father and his son. The son is trying broccoli.
Student with pink helmet walking
Student wearing a clown nose and tie standing in an auditorium
Two students wearing green sweatbands with a teacher carrying a P94M @ P276M banner.
Teacher helping a student and his mother cut broccoli with a knife. All are wearing white aprons and mesh hairnets.
Staff and students play tug of war
Student and adult with dog
Four students posing at field day
Ms. Heather and our 8 PE teachers at field day.
Student and staff member wetting a sponge a field day
Two staff members with dog
Three students holding a book
Student and teachers petting dog
Student sculptures
Staff members dressed in pink
Student sitting on a parachute at field day.
Two students in cafeteria
Student and teacher at field day
Ms. Jasmin, Ms. Heather, and Ms. Jackie at field day.
Student stepping over hurdles at field day.
Communication device with orange hand prints
Scientists can bulletin board
Two students petting a dog
7 staff wearing green shirts for field day.
A mother and son cutting food with a knife. Both are wearing white aprons and hairnets.
3 art teachers decorating the walls.
Arts Teachers putting up art work on wall.
5 staff posing with their hands up at field day
Teacher cooking on a hot plate with a parent and two students watching
Student petting a dog
Two staff posing with white t-shirts that day Let The Games Begin
Student cutting paper
2 students standing with Harvey Epstein holding the P94M Proclamation
Student and teacher preparing to throw a hula hoop at field day
Art teacher placing items on the wall.

News

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School Closed For Midwinter Recess

School will be closed from Monday, February 17, 2025, to Friday, February 21, 2025, for Midwinter Recess. School will reopen on Monday, February 24, 2025.
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In- Person Nutrition Workshop February 26, 2025

On Wednesday, February 26, 2025, we will hold an IN- PERSON workshop with Keith T. Ayoob, Nutritionist. The workshop will be held at 10:00 am at P94M at P.S. 281 425 East 35th Street Room 408 NY, NY 10036.

Testing Practice Third To Eighth Grade Standardized Students

Each spring, students take the English Language Arts (ELA) and Mathematics tests in grades 3-8 and the Science tests in grades 5 and 8. These tests measure how well students perform on New York’s Next Generation Learning Standards. Practice tests will be taken at the end of January 2025.
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Student standing in front of score board
Artwork presented on a yellow wall
Teacher and student doing craft
3 students and one adult trying stir fry
Staff, parents and students standing in a group for a picture
Student and parent wearing hairnets and white aprons cooking stir fry
Student waving hi
Staff and student in cafeteria
Student wearing a teal shirt walking over hurdles at field day
Student wearing clown makeup and clown tie.
Staff sitting in auditorium
Student sitting at a table trying stir fry
Student smiling on field day on the bus
Student at field day wearing blue shirt giving a thumbs up and a wink
Ms. Heather and our 8 PE teachers posing at field day
Student wearing a Darth Vader mask using his left arm to reach
Student and teacher in teal shirts on field day.
Student wearing striped shirt and clown makeup standing.
Student working with teacher to make a sponge wet at field day
Two parents and students with first day of 2nd grade
Student sitting on parachute at field day
Student and teacher in cafeteria
Family waving hi
Dog kissing student
Thumbs up in front of bulldog poster
Student doing arts and crafts
Teacher helping student at busing
Student talking to a clown using a microphone
Teacher standing in front of student artwork
Student preparing to throw a sponge at field day
Student wearing hat drinking from straw
Two staff helping a student do a craft
Students and teachers playing tug of war
Occupational therapist working with a student who is smiling on a task with rings
Student and parent wearing black hairnets and white aprons cooking stir fry.
Parent and student at arrival
Superintendent Ketler with two teachers
Teacher helping a student to prepare to throw a hula hoop at field day
Teacher and students in gymnasium petting our support dog. The dog is black.
Four teachers and two students working on a planting activity in the gym
7 teachers standing on a stage
Student and clown standing in front of a parachute.
Parent and student wearing mesh hair covers cutting a carrot with a grater
D75 Chancellor with two staff
Student wearing black hair net and white apron cutting broccoli with a white knife.
Student sitting on dads lap trying broccoli
Four students wearing Eagles All Abilities green shirts
Student and teacher with feelings board
Family standing in front of building