In the school calendar for PS 236 Mill Basin at present, the school administration has indicated spring planning after April break for parents who would be attending the parent teacher conferences in elementary school on Thursday, May 7th. Additionally, this school calendar includes information about holidays such as Memorial Day, Eid ul Adha, Clerical Day, Juneteenth, and the last day of school on June 26th.

Q1. What kinds of enrichment activities are offered at PS 236 Mill Basin?

Ans. PS 236 Mill Basin offers STEAM, technology, art, dance, library/media resources, and movement-based activities, which give students creative and hands-on experiences that go beyond the main lessons.

Q2. How does PS 236 Mill Basin talk to families?

Ans. PS 236 Mill Basin tells families to use ParentSquare and NYC Schools Account to keep track of messages, grades, test scores, and school news all in one place.

Q3. What kind of reading does PS 236 Mill Basin focus on?

Ans. PS 236 Mill Basin stresses reading fluency by using correct sound formation and consistent phonics strategies from the reading program it uses.

Q4. What does PS 236 Mill Basin do to help students learn new words?

Ans. PS 236 Mill Basin teaches upper-elementary vocabulary by using clues from the text and making inferences in different subjects.

Q5. What health activity is related to PS 236 Mill Basin?

Ans. PS 236 Mill Basin has a Walking Club that makes it easy for students and families to keep track of their progress and promote healthy habits.