The Hector Figueroa School

It was the perfect day for PS398Q’s annual Fall Festival. We had fun stations centered around Fall, wellness, Hispanic heritage month, and Diwali! It was a beautiful celebration of diversity, wellness, and the Spirit of Autumn. @nycdistrict30 @PS398QPTA 🧡🍁🍂🪔

We had a gorgeous Diwali celebration! Thank you to our families for celebrating with us and a special thanks go out to Mr. T, Ms. Claire, Ms. Nowsin and Ms. Islam for helping with our fun henna and rangoli stations! @nycdistrict30 @District30Supt @NYCSchools

Our Fall Festival was full of fun, music, dancing and smiles 😀 Our fantastic teachers brought Fall festivities and celebrated Hispanic heritage in so many ways. We are so proud to be part of this diverse community! 🍁🧡🍂 @District30Supt @nycdistrict30

PS398Q had the best time at the Mets vs. Phillies game! We were so excited to cheer on the home team and the Mets won! Shout out to Mets community tickets for donating these tickets to our school community ⚾️🧡💙 @Mets @District30Supt @nycdistrict30

It was a great day when Senator Jessica Ramos came to visit our school! She spoke to student leaders and helped us make plans for how to make our school the best it can possibly be! @jessicaramosqns @District30Supt @nycdistrict30

Our 3rd and 4th graders had quite a treat with Chamber Music Society coming to our school to teach our students about pitch, rhythm and exciting beats! Thank you to Ms. Claire for organizing this work! @District30Supt @nycdistrict30

Our Field Days at Randall Island were so much fun! It was so exciting to see our students enjoying the games and activities and engaging in collaborative teamwork! @nycdistrict30 @District30Supt @NYCSchools @trishamondal

We are hiring for the 2024-2025 School year! If you are interested in joining our dynamic team, please email jfitzgerald2@schools.nyc.gov and tmondal@schools.nyc.gov with your resume and letter of interest! @nycdistrict30

What a week at PS398Q! We celebrated National Principal Appreciation Day, our Dragons won a soccer match and we prepared for Teacher Appreciation Week starting Monday! @nycdistrict30 @District30Supt

We celebrated another Climate Action Day on “Health, Wellness, and Green Space.” Our amazing science teacher Ms. Suchan and Mr. Rodney from the Office of Sustainability taught our little ones how to reduce, reuse and recycle! 💚🌳♻️ @District30Supt @nycdistrict30 @BeinhornNicole

These gorgeous pieces of art have truly brightened our halls for our Spring Arts Expo! Once again, shout-out to our arts teachers Mr. T and Ms. Claire for breathing life into the arts at @PS398Q @nycdistrict30 @District30Supt 🌷🎨🖌️

My heart is so full after the beautiful Spring Arts Expo led by our PS398Q students. They have worked so hard and achieved so much! Huge shoutout to our arts teachers Ms. Claire and Mr. T who made this magic happen. ❤️🎤🎨⭐️🥹@PS398Q @District30Supt @nycdistrict30

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Our students had a wonderful time at IS.230Q where we saw a student production of “Finding Nemo.” It was a fun day immersed in the arts! Thank you to Principal Satya and the team at IS.230! @nycdistrict30 @District30Supt

Today was our Civics For All showcase for Grades K-2. We had a packed auditorium full of bright students, inspirational teachers and proud parents! The theme of this Civics Week is “Democracy Needs You”🩷🇺🇸🎤 @nycdistrict30 @Civics_For_All @District30Supt

That’s a wrap! 🎬 Today was the final performance of our young artists who participated in the Theater Residency Teatro Sea! Thank you to all of our teachers and Ms. Jaramillo who not only secured the grant for us but she coordinated and organized this work! 🌟❤️@nycdistrict30

The power of student voices through the voting process continues at PS398Q. Today our students used their voting power to choose our school’s Dragon logo! Results are being tallied and we can’t wait for the final result! Stay tuned! 🗳️ 🐉 @nycdistrict30 @District30Supt

Happy Belated International Women’s Day! We’re blessed to be in the company of so many inspirational women in Ps398Q. Who runs the world 🌎? Girls! @District30Supt @nycdistrict30 @PS398QPTA