Our School

  • Principal For a Day, Mr. Peter Malkin Leaning Against Auditorium Stage

    Principal For a Day, Mr. Peter Malkin, Alumnus and Benefactor of P.S. 241

  • A group of 4 students sitting in lounge chairs, reading.

    Students reading in our renovated library.

  • Students and vision screening staff interact in auditorium

    Students participating in annual vision screening

  • Parents and staff sitting in circle in classroom.

    Second Grade Parent Meet-and-Greet

  • Parents gathered around tables with school supplies and books

    Book Swap & School Supply Giveaway

  • Students standing in front of Barnes & Noble bookstore holding up B&N paper bags.

    Monthly reward trip to Barnes & Noble bookstore

  • Staff, students and parents pose with flags of Hispanic countries

    Hispanic Heritage Month Family Workshop

Our Vision

Our vision is to plant and cultivate the seed of learning in the heart of our students so that they will become lifelong learners and productive members of our society.

 

 

News & Announcements

  • ATTENTION INCOMING FAMILIES - Community School Forum

    You are invited to attend our annual Community School Forum on Wednesday, June 3rd from 5:30 - 7:30 PM. This is a great opportunity to meet staff, administrators, teachers, current families, community partners, and other incoming families. You will also hear Principal Foy's State of the School Address and have the chance to complete your enrollment paperwork and submit required documents. If possible, please bring originals AND copies. Please see the attached registration checklist for more information on what you need to bring. You can RSVP here to let us know you're coming - P.S. 241 Tour Registration for Fall 2026 – Fill out form
     
    We hope to see you there!
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  • School Tours

    Our group tour season is over but if you would like to visit, please contact our Parent Coordinator, Ms. Wharton at 718-636-4725 or awharton2@schools.nyc.gov

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Important Dates

  • Field Day - Grades K - 2

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  • Field Day - Grades 3 - 5

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  • Community School Forum

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  • Anniversary Day/Chancellor's Conference Day for staff development; students do not attend

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  • Clerical Day; students in these schools do not attend

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  • Kindergarten Moving Up

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  • 5th Grade Graduation

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  • Juneteenth, schools closed

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  • Senior Trip & 3K, Pre-K Carnival

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  • Dance Festival

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We're a Community School and Data Shows Community Schools Work!

NYC Community Schools, focused on child poverty, succeed in key metrics, study finds (OPEN EXTERNAL LINK)

 

P.S. 241 - An Insideschools.org Staff Pick!

An excerpt from our review...

"An engaging curriculum, high expectations, creative lessons, and a group of teachers who work together as a team have earned PS 241 high marks on the citys Quality Review."

https://insideschools.org/school/17K241(OPEN EXTERNAL LINK)