Ps 315Student Guide

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Student guide · NYCPS School Year 2026-2027

The semester, explained for Ps 315

Dates from the active academic calendar, plus the campus language and local details students actually need. Every entry comes from DormWay's approved campus reference library.

Relevant term
NYCPS School Year 2026-2027
Campus terms
5
Local details
7

Academic calendar

NYCPS School Year 2026-2027 runs Sep 10, 2026 – Jun 28, 2027. Calendar aliases that share a date range are grouped together, with every source term still shown.

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Campus language

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5 terms

B

BIC
Breakfast in the Classroom; a program where breakfast is served to students at their desks in the morning.

P

PTA
Parent Teacher Association; the primary organization for parent involvement and fundraising.

S

School Food
The standard term for the meals provided by the NYC DOE Office of Food and Nutrition Services.
SLT
School Leadership Team; a group of parents, teachers, and administrators that develops the school's Comprehensive Educational Plan (CEP).

T

The Lab School
The common shorthand name for P.S. 315, referring to its focus on Business and Technology.

Places and practicalities

Buildings, logistics, and other local references drawn from the approved campus snapshot.

7 details
152/315 Building
The shared school facility that houses both P.S. 315 and P.S. 152.
2310 Glenwood
The street address often used to identify the school's physical location in Brooklyn.
Blue Card
The mandatory emergency contact form that parents must keep updated for student safety.
Dismissal
The structured end-of-day process for student pickup, often organized by grade level at specific exits.
p_s_315_cafeteria
P.S. 315 Cafeteria
Student MetroCard
Transit passes provided to students who live a certain distance from the school and do not use the yellow bus.
Yellow Bus
The Department of Education-provided busing service for eligible students.

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What academic term is relevant now?
NYCPS School Year 2026-2027 runs Sep 10, 2026 – Jun 28, 2027.
How much campus context is included?
5 approved campus terms and 7 local details are included in full.
Are all approved campus terms included?
Yes. The complete approved glossary is available in the scrollable, searchable campus-language section.
Where does this guide come from?
Calendar dates, campus terms, and local details come from DormWay's approved campus reference library.

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Life in Brooklyn for Ps 315 Students

Everything you need to know about living and studying in Brooklyn.

Timezone

Eastern Time (ET)

Median Rent

$2,500

Cost of Living Index

180

Student Population

150,000

City Transportation

Walkability

90

Bikeability

70

Public Transit

New York City Subway (multiple lines including 2,3,4,5,A,C,F,G,N,Q,R,B,D,L), MTA Bus network, Long Island Rail Road – Atlantic Branch and East New York

Nearest Airports

John F. Kennedy International Airport (nearby, Queens), LaGuardia Airport (nearby, Queens)

Climate Averages

Climate

Humid subtropical

Avg Annual Temp

55°F

Avg Snowfall

25 in

Campus Operations Snapshot

Parking and Transit

Street Parking

street • Limited

Subject to NYC alternate side parking regulations.

Campus News

Latest updates from Ps 315

PS 315 Pre-K Library Outreach Highlights Joy of Reading

Recent library outreach visits to the PS 315 preschool program in Brooklyn emphasized early literacy and the joy of reading for young scholars.

Oct 6, 2026

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PS 315 Shows High Family Satisfaction in 2026 School Survey

The 2026 NYC School Survey results for PS 315 indicate a 93% family satisfaction rate with the overall quality of education.

Oct 1, 2026

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Late Start for 2026-27 NYC Public School Year

New York City Public Schools, including PS 315, began the 2026-2027 academic year on September 10, nearly a week later than usual.

Sep 10, 2026

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General Response Protocol (Evacuation, Shelter-In, Lockdown) drills are conducted regularly as per NYC DOE safety guidelines.

General Response Protocol (Evacuation, Shelter-In, Lockdown) drills are conducted regularly as per NYC DOE safety guidelines.

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Upcoming Events

What's happening at Ps 315

Italian Heritage / Indigenous Peoples' Day (Schools Closed)

October 12, 2026

P.S. 315 Brooklyn

All New York City public schools are closed in observance of Italian Heritage / Indigenous Peoples' Day.

Brooklyn PTA Fun Run for Schools 2026

October 24, 2026

Prospect Park, Brooklyn

A community event in Prospect Park for local public school communities to raise funds for PTAs at high-need schools.

Election Day (Remote Learning Day)

November 3, 2026

Remote

Election Day is a remote instruction day for all students; school buildings remain open but students participate in learning from home.

Early Dismissal for Parent-Teacher Conferences

November 5, 2026

P.S. 315 Brooklyn

Elementary school students are dismissed three hours early for afternoon and evening Parent-Teacher Conferences.

Campus Details

Academic System

Semester

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