PS 8 — Brooklyn Heights, Brooklyn
A welcoming, connected Brooklyn Heights public school where a strong parent–school partnership helps every student thrive.
Kindergarten through 5th grade in Brooklyn Heights. The Emily Warren Roebling School, a community committed to an exceptional education for every child.
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About Our PTA
The PS 8 Parent Teacher Association builds a strong connection between parents and our school, supporting an exceptional educational experience so every student thrives academically, socially, and emotionally.
Through workshops, fairs, and family events, we are committed to a love of learning, parent involvement, and a strong sense of belonging in our Brooklyn Heights community.
Happening at PS 8
Workshops, fairs, and family events — the Roebling way.
Math, English Language Arts, Social Studies, and Science, plus weekly Music, Art, Physical Education, and Library taught by specialist teachers.
Explore CurriculumA strong PTA builds the connection between home and school, with effective communication and meaningful initiatives for every family.
Get InvolvedGifts to PS 8, the PS 8 Shop, and family events fund the exceptional experiences that make the Emily Warren Roebling School special.
Support UsMark Your Calendar
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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District 13 Community Education Council (CEC) Meeting Dates Community Education Council 13 is made up of nine elected parents of current pre-K–grade eight students, two members appointed by the Borough President, and one non-voting high sch
Image of a mom with her child. They look happy. The words Your School, Your Child, Your Voice are to the left of the photo.
PS 8 was able to celebrate our new school name on May 24, 2022. Students, staff, many families and NYC Council member Lincoln Restler gathered for our ribbon-cutting ceremony. May 24th happened to be the 139th anniversary of the dedication
Your donation funds arts programs, teaching assistants, and school trips. Every dollar makes a difference for our students.