P.S. 939’s Mission Statement

In becoming culturally and civically responsible, our students will be aware of both the needs of their own communities, and the needs of the many diverse communities that make up our society through a rich and rigorous curriculum. In the process of creating an equitable learning environment, students will develop the knowledge, attitude and skills needed to understand and manage their own emotions and empathize with others’, thus cultivating and maintaining positive relationships with peers. Our mission is to prepare students of all backgrounds and abilities to be engaged global citizens.

P.S. 939’s Vision

PS 939 students will be equipped with critical thinking skills, global awareness and respect for core values through a rigorous curriculum in order to prepare them for a rapidly changing world.