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February 8, 2010

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P.S. 114 Belle Harbor School
134-01 Cronston Avenue Queens , NY 11694 Phone: (718) 634-3382 Fax: (718) 945-4510 Website Map	Principal: Stephen P. Grill Parent Coordinator: Ms. Kathy Meade
WHAT'S SPECIAL: Small town feel in a seaside community; many parent volunteers. DOWNSIDE: School is running out of space; no room for extras.

Grade levels: K to 8
Class size: K, 22; 5, 28
Enrollment: 807
Ethnicity %:
89 W; 4 B; 5 H; 2 A

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District 27

Admissions: neighborhood school
Neighborhood: Belle Harbor
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It was a full house on a Friday morning at PS 114 in the peninsula community of Belle Harbor, a village perched on a tiny strip of land just blocks from the Atlantic Ocean. Parents filled the auditorium to watch a class of 1st graders perform "Dress Up Biographies." Former presidents were represented by a tiny Teddy Roosevelt, complete with mustache, a bewigged George Washington, and Abraham Lincoln in a beard and stovepipe hat. First Ladies Laura Bush and Hilary Clinton were represented, too, as each child stood confidently at the microphone and recited facts about his or her character.

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Feb 6, 2006	"Parents are very interested in education" in the community, an administrator said. "The community is into helping others," she said, doing such things as sending supplies to the troops in Iraq.... read more
Apr 12, 2005	"They have good programs here," said a parent whose 5th grade student transferred in under the federal No Child Left Behind law, which allows children to leave certain failing schools. "The PTA is... read more
Dec 16, 2004	Caroline, a former student, writes: "I love PS 114, one of the hardest things I have ever had to do was leave. You make such great friends that last a lifetime. The teachers are the best, they help... read more

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