Middleschool 51

Hispanic Heritage Month begins today and ends on October 15. Costa Rica, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras and Nicaragua celebrate their independence today. These countries
were part of the Central American Federation, which declared independence from Spainon September 15, 1821.

HHM celebrates the histories and cultures of American citizens whose ancestors came from Central, South America, Mexico, Spain and the Carribean. This year’s theme for HHM is Pioneers of Change: Shaping the Future together. MS51 will celebrate with our Hispanic families all month long.

Attention MS51 Middle Schoolers:
Get Ready for the Ultimate Back-to-School Movie Night;

Join us on the Turf for a special outdoor screening of Barbie!
Date: September 27th
Time: 6 PM (Movie starts at sunset)
Location:Washington Park Turf, behind the Old Stone House

Choose Your Adventure:
- $3 Suggested Donation: Just come and enjoy the show
- $10 Donation: Get the Barbie/Ken Pack, which includes admission, pizza, a drink, and popcorn—perfect for a movie night feast!

Grab your blankets, gather your squad, and come out for a night of fun!

Join us next week for grade specific meet and greets with principal Chan and the administrative teams.
-Tuesday grade 6
-Wednesday grade 7
-Thursday grade 8
Discussion of expectations of the school year begin at 8 am and will last about 45 min. Light refreshments will be served. We hope to see you there.

What an amazing first day of school! Thank you to our staff, students and families for joy and happiness today. Special thanks to our parent association for an amazing first day meet and greet.

MS51 cafeteria is serving free meals this summer. Breakfast from 8-9:15 and lunch from 11:30 - 1:00 pm. If you cannot make it to us, visit schools.nyc.gov for a location near you. All free for anyone 18 years or younger.

Congratulations to our former PA President Selina Strong who was honored by with a CSA Parent Leadership Award! Thank you for going above and beyond for our students, parents, staff and administration to help make MS51 great! 🎉🎉🎉

Schools out for the summer! Wishing you a restful and enjoyable break. See you in September! ☀️🏖️⛱️⚽️🏀🏈🎡🏞️🎢🎠

Congratulations to our top popcorn sales winners! These three young ladies combined sold a total of over $5000 worth of popcorn. Amazing! Thank you for working so hard to support our school!

Congratulations to the class of 2024! You did it! We are so proud of each and everyone one you. Today is the beginning of the next chapter. Enjoy your success!

Reminder schools are closed tomorrow, Wednesday June 19th in observance of Juneteenth.

Reminder schools are closed on Monday, June 17th in observance of Eid-al Adha

Senior dance success! Thank you for hosting our students. We had a wonderful time with great food! Special thanks to our chaperones and decorating committee for making this a night to remember! dance

MS51 Parents eagerly waiting for senior dance to end! So cute!

Senior awards night was a huge success. Special thanks to our parents and staff who came out and supported these outstanding students.

Join us for our end of year Band Concert this Wednesday & Thursday, June 12 & 13 at 7pm. Tickets are $10 and can be purchase online or at the door. We are so excited to hear performances by our amazing instrumentalist.

Senior trip success! Congratulations class of 2024! Special thanks to our chaperones.

Join us for our vocal show case. You can purchase tickets for the event using the QR code. Or tickets can be purchased at the door, $10 suggested tickets.

Reminder NYC Public Schools are closed for Memorial Day.

Congratulations to Ms. Wilson and her talented dancers for a wonderful end of year showcase. The students performed a medley of hits during their Broadway and Beyond performance. Thank you to all who came, enjoyed and supported our talent programs. Kudos to our parent association!

Congratulations to our art & photography students on an amazing end of year showcase! Kudos to our visual arts team Mr. Hornberger and Ms. Yip who encouraged and inspired our students. Thank you to all who attended and special shout out to our amazing parents association for all their support and dedication!

Join us for our Visual Arts showcase tonight and tomorrow from 4-6 pm. Hundreds of pieces are on display for your viewing! Suggested admission is $10.

6th graders at . Most of our students enjoy a beautiful day at the ball field.

Wonderful Spring Social event. Thank you to our amazing PA for organizing! Fun was had by one and all. Now auction continues. You still have time to bid. Let continue to raise money to support our school.

51 educators coming together after a great night at our social studies fair.

Join us for our end of year Dance performance “Broadway & Beyond” Wednesday & Thursday May 22 & 23 @ 6pm. Tickets are $10. They can be purchased online or at the door. All are welcomed.

Our auction is LIVE! Bid on fabulous items and events now. You can still donate to the auction too. Join us this Friday, May 17th for our Spring Social at the Old Stone House. For more information scan QR code.

Last Tuesday evening, Omari S. (class of 23') represented both Middle School 51 & Ms. Flatow's Photography class at the exhibition "Viewpoints, Stories, and Connections" in partnership with both Arts Connection Kekst CNC in Manhattan.

Omari was 1 of just 12 students selected for this exhibit out of more than 200 submissions. Despite being on sabbatical, Ms. Flatow was so excited to be reunited with her former student in recognition of his achievement in visual arts! 📷🏆👏

We wish all moms a joyous and relaxing day!

The passing of “Sammy’s Law” which will reduce the speed limit in our city and especially near schools. Spearheaded by Amy Cohen mother of former MS51 student Sammy. Thank you to our governor and mayor

Grade 7 at WASHINGTON DC!