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November 20, 2009

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P.S. 128 Juniper Valley School
69-26 65 Drive Queens, NY 11379 Phone: (718) 894-8385 Fax: (718) 894-7327 Map	Principal: John Lavelle Parent Coordinator: Melissa Phillips (347) 563-4124
WHAT'S SPECIAL: Stable leadership; tightly-knit community. DOWNSIDE: School housed in two different sites.

Grade levels: K to 5
Class size: K, 25, 5, 30
Enrollment: 436
Ethnicity %:
77 W; 1 B; 17 H; 5 A

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District 24

Admissions: Neighborhood school
Neighborhood: Middle Village
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PS 128 serves families who have lived in the closely-knit community of Middle Village for generations. Principal John Lavelle has led the school for two decades and was there when a number of alumni who are now PS 128 parents attended. Although it has changed with the times, PS 128 offers the same safety, structure, and traditions that neighborhood families have long prized. Middle Village is also home to many Polish- and Italian-American parochial school alumni who are drawn to PS 128 because it reminds them of their school experience.

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Jul 19, 2006	"I know every child's name, and certainly Mr. Lavelle knows every child's name," says Parent Coordinator Melissa Phillips. "We're luckily we're not a bused school. We get to see parents drop off... read more
Jul 19, 2006	The school's size "helps it be like a family," says staff developer Elena Migliaccio. "I know almost all the kids and they know me." (June 2006)
Jul 19, 2006	"I love everything about it [the school]," a mother tells Insideschools. "I don't want to pull them out," she says of her two children. "I feel like they're home here." (June 2006)

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