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Jose Celso Barbosa

PS 112M — East Harlem, NYC

A inclusive, vibrant elementary school where every child is celebrated for who they are and who they can become.

Pre-K to 5th Grade • 500+ students • A proud East Harlem community since 1903.

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About Our School

Where every child belongs.

Founded in 1903, P.S. 112M serves Pre-K through 5th grade in the heart of East Harlem. Our dual-language program and Positive Behavioral Interventions and Supports (PBIS) framework create a nurturing environment where students grow academically, socially, and emotionally.

We believe in the power of community—families, teachers, and neighbors working together to raise compassionate, curious, and confident learners. From our Student Council to our award-winning literacy initiatives, we empower every child to find their voice and shine.

Meet our community
500+
Students
in our hive
2
Languages
(English & Spanish)
100%
Culturally responsive
instruction
1903
Years serving
East Harlem

What We Offer

Our Programs

A hive of opportunities where every student can thrive.

Dual Language

Students master core subjects in both English and Spanish, building bilingual fluency while celebrating cultural diversity.

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PBIS & Social-Emotional Learning

Our Positive Behavioral Interventions and Supports (PBIS) program teaches students the ABCs of respect, responsibility, and resilience—earning Bee Bucks along the way!

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Culturally Responsive Curriculum

From literacy to math, our lessons reflect the rich histories and identities of our students, fostering pride and critical thinking.

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Upcoming Events

School events, PTA meetings, and important dates — all in one place.

A live events calendar, right here.

Your Google Calendar syncs straight into the site — tours, PTA meetings, and key dates update automatically, no re-typing. We wire this up when you come aboard.

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children's future.

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