P.S. 199 is committed to provide a safe, child-centered environment which offers students the maximum opportunity to learn and achieve academic success.
Special Programs
Programs include Teachers College Reading and Writing Project, Project Read Intensive Day Program, AIS Reading Programs, Computer Enhanced Literacy Intervention Services, Mathematics Program, Project Arts partnerships, and Extended Day programs including CBO/TASC programs. Extracurricular Activities
Monitor safety squad, computer club, extended day tutorial, enrichment and recre
ation programs, Project Arts partnerships, and a music program (violins). Our Community
Partnerships with LaGuardia Community College, Sunnyside Community Center, NYC Learning Leaders, Shadow Box Theatre, LEAP, Carnegie Hall LinkUp!, International Rescue Committee ("IRC") and Young Audiences. Public Schools Athletic League
The mission of the Public Schools Athletic League is to provide opportunities for educating students in physical fitness, character development and socialization skills through an athletic program that fosters teamwork, discipline and sportsmanship. CHAMPS Middle School Sports & Fitness
The goal of the CHAMPS Middle School Sports & Fitness program is to improve student fitness levels and overall health by increasing opportunities for children to engage in physical activity, regardless of athletic ability. The program promotes health-related fitness through a mix of several after-school and before-school activities including traditional sports, non-traditional sports, and fitness activities. The ultimate goal is for students to grow to be CHAMPS — Cooperative, Healthy, Active, Motivated, Positive Students — for life. Charter School Athletic Association (CSAA)
The Charter School Athletic Association (CSAA) is a 501c3 non- profit organization supporting New York City charter schools. Through community and school partnerships, the CSAA works with New York City charter schools to develop and maintain inter-scholastic sports leagues and arts programs. By nurturing charter school students’ appreciation for the arts, sports, physical fitness, and nutrition the CSAA gives these students access to high quality programing committed to the values of cooperation, fairness, and respect.
04/21/2026
From doctors to designers to future teachers—we asked our students what they want to be when they grow up! 👩⚕️👨🏫🎨
Help us make those dreams feel real by volunteering for Career Day on May 15!
04/19/2026
When your coworker is someone’s mom but also your hype girl! Here’s proof that age gaps don’t matter when the vibes are right ✨💃
04/17/2026
Fun Friday! Even before the bell rings, there’s never a dull moment at PS199 😂🎈
04/15/2026
We have the ideas, we just need the volunteers 🎬 But no matter what, we love and appreciate our staff — in the videos or not!
04/14/2026
Ms. Mileo took our students to District 24’s STEM Fair and they had an amazing time exploring, creating, and thinking like future scientists 🔬
Want to join in on the fun? Come to our Family STEM Night on Thursday, April 16th in the gym!
📌 Prior registration is required — check with your child’s teacher for the form (let us know if you need an extra!).
We can’t wait to see our Falcon families there! 🚀
04/13/2026
😲 What has our students SO shocked?!
🎲 It’s FAMILY GAME NIGHT!
Join us at PS199 on April 14th at 5:30 PM for a night full of fun, laughter, and games for the whole family!
We can’t wait to see our Falcon families there! 🦅
04/11/2026
Spring recess gave us time to relax… but now we’re itching to get back to school Monday 😭📚 We miss our students, our classrooms, and even the busy days a little too much ✨
04/10/2026
Spring recess gave us time to relax… but now we’re itching to get back to school Monday 😭📚 We miss our students, our classrooms, and even the busy days a little too much ✨
