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photo of kindergarten class sitting in front of FDNY firefighter who came for Community Helper day
Photo of 3rd grade students with Thanksgiving parade projects of what they are thankful for.
Madison Piantosi, a fifth-grader at PS32 in Eltingville, is joined by her family, Borough President Vito Fosella, Principal Nancy Spataro, and school staff and faculty after learning her short story will be published as part of the annual Readers are Leaders program.
Student Council Trip to Eger Health Care
students posing with our Gator Mascot
Students performing in the Winter Wonderland Sing a long
students beginning the Fun Run under the balloon arch
students awaiting their performance in the Winter Wonderland Sing a long
Students performing in the Winter Wonderland Sing a long
Student trying to dunk Mr. Galvin in the Dunk Tank
A photo of five 5th grade girls with their turkey art project from Family Art Night on November 8, 2023
Students performing in the Winter Wonderland Sing a long
Photo of PS32 Gifford School

Our School

Students performing in the Winter Wonderland Sing a long
Students colored badges for veterans day and posted them on the wall.

Honoring our Veterans!

photo of 2023-2024 school year student council members
Giffords Gator visits Ms. Lucey's class

Mrs. Lucey's 3rd Grade Class with the Gifford Gator

Students performing in the Winter Wonderland Sing a long
5th graders dancing at the winter wonderland sing a long
Students painting at Welcome Back Bash
PS 32 Strives for Excellence

Welcome to P.S. 32

Welcome to our school! We believe that parent participation is key to student success; our new website is designed to provide parents with all the information they need to be active participants in their student’s education. You will find that the site works just as well on mobile devices.

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Kindergarten Registration Packet 26-27

If your child is coming to PS32 Kindergarten in September 2026, please complete the attached documents and bring it into the Main Office along with the required documentation.
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Thank you for visiting our website! Please check back often as updates are made, and click on article headlines to view full stories where applicable.
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Upcoming Events

PTA Meeting

Time: 7 PM – 8 PM
Location: Virtual-
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Principal's Message

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We, at P.S. 32, tap into the abilities and talents of our students so that they can reach their highest potential in an atmosphere that promotes learning through: multi-sensory techniques, hands-on experiences, positive reinforcements, acts of kindness/good citizenship, the arts, and a balanced math and literacy approach. We can only accomplish our goals of excellent achievement by fostering growth in each child's physical, emotional, social, and intellectual well-being. We take pride in our great tradition of excellence and involvement in our children's success. Our students will reach for the stars and they will have an environment that supports that very process.
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