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PS 254 Dag Hammarskjold School Home

5th grade mural
Be Safe, Respectful, 
Responsible and Caring…
It’s the 254 Way!

Who We Are

We have a very culturally diverse community.  We always invite and encourage our community to participate in many school events.  Such as... October Fest, chorus concerts, our community garden, use of our beautiful playground and other activities through the year!
  • Our new building extension, opening September 2022, will include 16 new classrooms, a STEM lab, and a gymatorium!
  • Our diverse student population speaks up to 15 different languages!
  • Our extensive arts program includes partnerships with Empower thru Music, Studio in a School, Marquis Studio and Puppetry in Practice!
  • Our school is committed to having 1:1 devices for each and every student!

News & Announcements

District 22 Parent Workshop

District 22 Parent Workshop

Parent’s Guide to Reducing Test-Taking Anxiety
Tuesday, March 31, 2026 6:30 PM- 8:00 PM
Zoom https://zoom.us/j/94439899079
Spring Break

Spring Break

Spring Break begins Wednesday, April 1st at 2:20pm
School Resumes Monday, April 13th at 8:00am
Testing Schedule

NYS Testing - Grades 3-5

Please see letter attached for information about the NYS exams grades 3-5 will be taking beginning April 15th.
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Mission

P.S. 254 strives to provide all students with a secure, nurturing, and stimulating environment in which they can grow academically and socially. We are dedicated to establishing high standards, as well as an appreciation of the cultural diversity of our school community. 
Student

Vision

Our goal is to support our students on the road to becoming caring and productive citizens in the future.