The Discovery School
for Inquiry & Research
STEAM Magnet School
We are ready to start anew school year filled with exciting and new learning experiences! School resumes on Thursday, September 4, 2025. The school starts promptly at 8:00 AM and ends at 2:20 PM. Please take a moment to read Principal Simpson's Welcome Back letter with important information regarding the first day of school, policy updates and upcoming events in September. We look forward to seeing all of you on the first day of school!
Pre-K and 3-K families are invited to come by on September 3rd to meet their child's teacher, classmates and drop off school supplies. 3K families are invited to come by from 9:00 AM to 10:00 AM. Pre-K families are invited to come by from 10:30 AM-11:30 AM. Teachers will be at the PS 201 Early Childhood Playground,on the side of the building, next to Pomonok Houses.
REGISTRATION OPEN for 3K, Pre-K, Kindergarten and Grades 1-5
As a magnet school, you may apply to our school as long as you reside in the New York City area. If you applied to P.S. 201Q online and you received an offer, we will reach out to you soon with next steps. Welcome to P.S. 201Q – The School of Research and Discovery!
3K Class Offered at P.S. 201
If you have a child born in 2021, you can apply now for 3-K programs that began in fall 2024.
Register for 3K, Pre-K, K and Grades 1-5 Today!
You can apply for 3K through your My Schools account.
You can also contact the school directly for assistance with the application process:
Email the puil accounting secretary, Ms. Ochs: LOchs@schools.nyc.gov
Call the pupil accounting secretary, Ms. Ochs at: (718)359-0620
Call the Parent Coordinator Ms. Wang at: (347)201-2856