School Address: 8615 37Th Ave Jackson Heights NY 11372
School District: New York City Geographic District #30
County: Queens County
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Ps 222-Fire Fighter Christopher A. Santora School is a public elementary school located at 86-15 37th Avenue in Jackson Heights, New York. Named in honor of Christopher A. Santora, a firefighter who lost his life in the line of duty during the September 11 attacks, the school emphasizes a sense of community and dedication. The school serves students from pre-kindergarten through fifth grade, offering a range of academic and extracurricular programs aimed at fostering a supportive and challenging learning environment. Ps 222 focuses on core subjects such as math, science, language arts, and social studies, and it often includes programs in the arts, technology, and physical education to support well-rounded development. The school is part of the New York City Department of Education and works to accommodate a diverse student body, striving to meet the needs of each student through various instructional strategies and support services. Additionally, the school values parental involvement and community engagement to enhance the educational experience of its students.