
PS/IS 163
The Bath Beach School

Welcome to The Bath Beach School
Jared Shapiro, Principal
April Danks, Assistant Principal
Samantha Premmana, Assistant Principal
Antonio Vavallo, Assistant Principal, I.A.
Our mission is to educate, inspire, and support students in a collaborative learning environment. By fostering a strong home-school partnership, we help each child thrive, develop a love of learning, and gain the skills needed to become a lifelong learner and responsible, contributing citizen.





Monthly Read Alouds At PS/IS 163

Every year a family and their friends gather in the woods to celebrate Thanksgiving among the trees. Everyone brings something to share and the day becomes a long celebration of family and friendship.

Everyone’s a New Yorker on Thanksgiving Day, when young and old rise early to see what giant new balloons will fill the skies for Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade. Who first invented these "upside-down puppets"?
Election Day and Parent Teacher Conferences
Election Day, Tuesday, November 3, is a fully remote day for all NYC public school students.
Thursday, November 5, there will be early dismissal at 11:40 AM followed by virtual parent-teacher conferences; families can find updates directly on their child's Google Classroom page.