PS/IS 163
The Bath Beach School
Welcome to The Bath Beach School
Jared Shapiro, Principal
April Danks, Assistant Principal
Samantha Premmana, Assistant Principal
Our primary mission is to educate, motivate, and nurture students in a collaborative learning environment. A strong home-school partnership ensures success and encourages a love of learning, so that each child flourishes and develops the skills necessary to become a life long learner and a productive citizen.
NYC Summer Housing
Summer housing questions? Stay cool at home. Join our Housing Information Classes over Zoom. Presented by the NYC Department of Housing Preservation and Development (HPD) in partnership with NYC Public Schools’ Parent University.
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All classes are FREE and taught over Zoom.
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Click Below for more Information
163's Books of the Month: May 2025
A humorous and captivating picture book about spring and the changing of the seasons, brought to you by your favorite hysterical squirrel.
Spring is here, and Squirrel is quite happy now that his leaves are back. But what’s this? A beautiful flower has bloomed – and everyone keeps trying to take it! Squirrel must defend his flower… or will he learn to share? A delightfully funny story about spring that helps explain the changing of the seasons.
Marco loves the food, parades, and fun of Cinco de Mayo. This year he’s one of the dancers. As he listens to the mariachi music, Marco thinks of the brave Mexicans at the first Cinco de Mayo. Find out the different things people do to celebrate this holiday!
NY Public Library Links
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Online Tutoring, Homework Help, Test Prep & More! MORE INFORMATION HERE
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New Utrecht Branch Library Calendar Events Click To View
District 20 Teacher Hiring Fair 2025-26
2024-2025 School Procedures
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Students must arrive at 8:15am — school hours are 8:20 am - 2:40 pm
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Grades K & 1 will line up in middle school yard (by Bay 14th st)
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Grades 2 — 5 will line up on 17th Ave. side
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Grades 6 — 8 will enter through Main Entrance on Bay 14th St.
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Dismissal: Grades K — 1 will dismiss at 2:30pm on Bay 14th St by gate
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Dismissal: Grades 2 — 5 will dismiss at 2:35 on 17th Ave. side (door closes 2:40)
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Dismissal: Grades 6 — 8 will dismiss at Main Entrance
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Late Parent Pickup: Students will be brought to late room 114