BEEKMAN HILL
INTERNATIONAL SCHOOL​

After School Clubs

Work with teachers and our brand new automated system to help organize and administer the exciting PS 59 PTA After School Clubs.

To be a part of this amazing program, contact Rhonda Chiger at ps59asc@gmail.com.

 

Hospitality

Help provide food and coffee for pS 59 families at PTA meetings, Family Fridays and more!

To help out, contact Minyoung Leddy.

 

The Library Committee

The Library Committee supports our school library and its wonderful Librarian, Lori Tallish

To help, contact Cheri Antoniello.

 

Fall Scholastic  Book Fair | October 19-October 23

Book Fair Night: October 23, 2015

The Scholastic Book Fair is a PS 59 family favorite! Help with decorating, set-up, breakdown and checkout.

To volunteer, contact Cindy Chin or Laura Daggett

 

Used Book Fairs

Holiday Used Book Fair: December 14-December 18

Spring Used Book Fair: May 2016

Help organize gently used books and assist in thier sales. All proceeds benefit school enrichment programs.

To volunteer, contact Tiffany Parker.

 

School Dances

Monster Mash: October 30, 2015

Spring Fling: June 2016

Help decorate, plan and faciitate our popular school dances.

To volunteer, contact Layla Hani or Elizabeth Traub.

 

Licenders (No contact with Lice whatsoever! The PTA hires an outside company to check each student for Lice four times a year.) 

Volunteers are needed to schedule classroom checks, escort classrooms and to help facilitate a speedy process during the Lice check.

 

Photo Day 

Photo Day: October 26, 2015

The PTA hires an outside Photography company. Volunteers are needed to escort classrooms, facilitate a speedy process, process photo orders and prepare students for their photos.

To volunteer contact Chie Hoffman and Nicole Mereshensky.

 

Spirit Wear

Help design and sell school spirit wear.

To volunteer contact Sylvia Arakas at ps59spiritwear@gmail.com

 

International Night Committee

International Night Festival at the HS of Art & Design: Friday, February 5, 2016

The PS 59 PTA International Night is our largest school-wide community event.

PS 59 families donate food, set-up cultural tables and even perform dances from their native countries for everyone to enjoy. We are proud to celebrate our cultural diversity at this parent-powered program!

To learn more about this wonderful event and how you help, contact Randi Nathan and Claudia Steiner.

 

Spring Benefit

Bombay Nights Benefit at The Upper Story: May 10, 2018 | 7:00-10:00pm

The Spring Benefit is our biggest fundraiser. It takes a village! Join our team and help with marketing, item procurement, journal design, decorating and much, much more!!

To help, contact Meredith Ballew, Jessa Schwartz, or Elizabeth Traub at ps59auctioninfo@gmail.com.

 

STEM Committee

STEM Science Night: June 2018

The STEM Committee researches, discusses and and developes science and math enrichment programming for PS 59.

To become a part of this integral committee, contact Nandini Saldanha.

 

Dads' Committee

"It's Time to Man Up!" Join the Dads' committee at various Dads-only events as well as offer up your muscles to the PTA for event set-up and breakdown. 

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International Families Committee

Summer Solstice Picnic: June 2018

The International Families Committee was formed to help support our many families from around the world. They help make our newset families feel at home here in America. In addition to helping international families, this committee also hosts our Annual Summer Solstice picnic in Central Park for the entire PS 59 community.

For more information or to volunteer, contact Claudia Troncoso Steiner.