Arrival and Dismissal Locations and Procedures:
Grade
Pre-K and K
Arrival
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1stand 2nd
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3rd
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Enter main entrance on York Avenue, parents/caregivers must show
PS158 ID card to enter.
Arrival begins at 8:20am. Classroom doors open at 8:30am.
Students and parents/caregivers wait outside classroom in designated
lines.
Enter and exit through gate at yard on 77th Street, parents/caregivers
must show PS158 ID card to enter.
Arrival begins at 8:15am.
Teacher will pick up class at line spot at 8:30am.
Dismissal
 Parents/caregivers enter main entrance on York Avenue. PS158 ID card must be
shown for entrance to building.
 Doors open at 2:40pm.
 Parents/caregivers line up outside classroom; students will be dismissed at
2:45pm.
 Parents/caregivers enter and exit at yard on 77th Street, showing PS158 ID card
to enter.
 Gate opens at 2:40pm.
 Parents/caregivers will meet class at designated line spot; students will be
dismissed at 2:50pm.
 Parents/caregivers enter and exit at yard on 77th Street, showing PS158 ID card
to enter.
 Gate opens at 2:40pm.
 Parents/caregivers will come inside and walk to 2nd floor auditorium.
 Students will be dismissed at 2:50pm in designated areas in the auditorium.
 410, 411 and 417 will be dismissed at exit on 78th Street side of building.
 Parents/caregivers will wait outside of 78th street exits
 Students will be dismissed at 2:50pm.
Enter and exit through gate at yard on 77th Street, parents/caregivers
must show PS158 ID card to enter.
 Arrival begins at 8:15am.
 Students and parents/caregivers will wait inside in the small cafeteria.
 Teacher will pick up class at designated tables in small cafeteria
4th
 Enter through south side of main entrance on York Avenue - Students
only, no parents/caregivers are to enter building.
 Arrival begins at 8:15am.
 Students go directly to 2nd floor auditorium.
 Teachers will meet students at 8:30am in auditorium.
5th
 Enter through south side of main entrance on York Avenue - Students
 All students to be dismissed at main entrance on York Avenue.
only, no parents/caregivers are to enter building.
 Parents/caregivers will wait outside on York Avenue.
 Arrival begins at 8:15am.
 Students will be dismissed at 2:50pm.
 Students to go directly to 2nd floor auditorium.
 Teachers will meet students at 8:30am in auditorium.
Breakfast Program hours remain 7:45am – 8:15am, entering through main entrance on York Avenue. As a reminder, K parents/caregivers must remain with child and bring him/her to
the classroom at 8:20am via the main staircase. 1st through 5th grade breakfast is for students only; parents/caregivers are not to stay with child.
Drop-off for 1st, 2nd, 3rd grade families with Pre-K or K siblings: You may enter through the gate at the yard to drop the older student off at designated line spot and proceed into the
building through sibling entrance to your younger child’s classroom. Your PS158 ID card must be shown to enter the building.
Late arrival procedure:
 8:30am – 8:40am: Students may enter the building through main entrance on York Avenue and proceed directly to classroom. If desired, an adult escort will be available to
take the student to classroom.
 8:40am – 8:50am: Students will be required to complete a late pass at the front desk. Students will proceed directly to classroom, if desired, an adult escort will be provided to
take the student to the classroom.
 After 8:50am: Parents/caregivers will sign in at front desk with government issued ID, not the PS158 ID card. Parents and student proceed to main office, room 213 on the 2 nd
floor, for a late pass. Student will proceed to class or be escorted.
PS 158 Inclement Weather Arrival and Dismissal Procedure
Grade
Pre-K and K
Inclement Weather Arrival
 No change
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Parents/caregivers and students enter through gate at
yard, showing PS158 ID card to enter, and proceed to
the large cafeteria to class lunch table
Teacher will pick up class at in large cafeteria
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Parents/caregivers enter through yard, showing PS158 ID
card to enter, and proceed to large cafeteria to meet
student at class lunch table.
Students will be dismissed at class lunch tables
3rd
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No change
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No change
4th
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No change
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No change
5th
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No change
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No change
1st, 2nd
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Inclement Weather Dismissal
 No change