PS 282
park slope school

inspiring a lifetime
of learning

PS 282 is an NYC DOE District 13 International Baccalaureate candidate school* serving 3-K to 5th Grades in Park Slope, Brooklyn.

 

Our mission is to spark a hunger for learning in every child. 

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At PS 282, we are dedicated to engaging students, staff, parents, and the community in providing rich, project-based learning experiences that support our students' social and emotional development. We foster meaningful relationships within our school community and set high expectations for all, ensuring our students dream, believe, excel and achieve their goals.

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We prioritize the cognitive, emotional, and physical development of our young learners to bridge the achievement and opportunity gaps. By working together as a team and leveraging our collective skills and resources, we unlock the full potential of every student at PS 282.

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*PS 282 is a candidate school for the PYP. This school is pursuing authorization as an IB World School. IB World Schools share a common philosophy- a commitment to high-quality, challenging, international education- that we believe is important for our students.

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* Only schools authorized by the IB Organization can offer any of its four academic programmes: the Primary Years Programme (PYP), the Middle Years Programme (MYP), the Diploma Programme (DP), or the Career-related Programme (CP).

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Candidate status gives no guarantee that authorization will be granted. For further information about the IB and its programmes visit http://www.ibo.org