School Updates

Weekly Message - 9/18/2026

🌟 Happy Weekend, Harbor View Families! 🌟

Thank you for making our Students Bring Your STAR to School Day so special! Our students loved sharing their morning meeting routines with the important people in their lives. Be sure to check out our STAR photo album to enjoy some of the wonderful memories from the day! šŸ’™

This weekend, ask your child: "What was your favorite part of school this week?" You might be surprised by their answer! 😊

šŸ“… Reminder: There is no school on Monday, September 21st in observance of Yom Kippur.

🚨 Safety First! Next week, our school will be conducting an Emergency Readiness Drill as part of our ongoing commitment to keeping students and staff safe and prepared.

⭐ Save the Date: Curriculum Night will be held via Zoom on Wednesday, September 30th. We can't wait to share all the amazing learning happening at Harbor View!

Have a fun, relaxing weekend, and we'll see everyone back at school on Tuesday ready for another great week of learning! šŸ‚āœØšŸ’™

  

Join us on Thursday, September 17th from 8:00 a.m. – 9:30 a.m.

for our special Students, Bring Your STAR to School event!

A STAR is a special person who supports, encourages, and cares for your child. This could be a parent, grandparent, guardian, aunt, uncle, sibling, mentor, family friend, or another important adult.

 

Guests will:

āœ… Attend a welcome celebrationā€Øāœ… Create a personalized star for their child


āœ… Visit their child's classroom for Morning Meeting


āœ… Attend our first PTA & Title I PAC Meeting of the yearā€Øāœ… Enjoy refreshments

 

We look forward to celebrating the special people who help our students shine every day!

School Calendar

  • Yom Kippur, schools closed

    PS 59 (31R059) - The Harbor View School
  • School Leadership Team Meeting

    Monthly Meeting

    PS 59 (31R059) - The Harbor View School
  • Virtual Family Orientation Night

    Virtual Family Orientation Night on Wednesday, September 30th via Zoom. During this event, you will have the opportunity to meet school staff, learn about important programs and expectations for the year, and hear about ways to stay engaged in your child's education. Additional details and the Zoom link will be shared as the date approaches.

    PS 59 (31R059) - The Harbor View School
  • Italian Heritage/Indigenous Peoples' Day, schools closed

    PS 59 (31R059) - The Harbor View School
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Family Welcome Center

Main Office Number: 718-390-2190 ~ School's google voice or text: 908-605-0240

 

Zoom Login Instructions

šŸ”— How to Join Zoom

⭐ The Best Way: Log In With Your Child’s DOE Email, but you can also sign in with any zoom account. 

Students should log in using their NYC DOE email: @nycstudents.net.
They can log in three different ways:

1. Logging in through TeachHub (recommended)

  1. Go to: https://teachhub.schools.nyc
  2. Sign in using your child’s NYCStudents.net email and password.
  3. Click the Zoom icon.
  4. Join the meeting using the link or Meeting ID 91977662331 | PW: 031059

2. Logging in on Zoom.us

  1. Go to: https://zoom.us/signin
  2. Choose Sign in with SSO
  3. Type "nycdoe" into the space before ".zoom.us" and click "continue"
  4. Enter your child’s @nycstudents.net email and then password given by their teacher. 
  5. Join the meeting using the link or Meeting ID 91977662331 | PW: 031059

3. Logging in through the Zoom App

  1. Open the Zoom app on a computer, tablet, or phone.
  2. Choose Sign in with SSO
  3. Type "nycdoe" into the space before ".zoom.us" and click "continue"
  4. Enter your child’s @nycstudents.net email and then password given by their teacher. 
  5. Join the meeting using the link or Meeting ID 91977662331 | PW: 031059

⭐ Why students should use their DOE email

When students log in with their DOE @nycstudents.net account:

  • They will be automatically placed into their correct breakout room for their class.
  • Their teacher can identify them quickly.
  • No renaming is needed.

This is the fastest and most accurate way to join remote classes.

If You Join Using Your Own Zoom Account

Families may join the meeting using their personal Zoom account, but:

  • You must rename yourself with your child’s full name and class or grade.
    Example: ā€œAva Rodriguez – 3rd Gradeā€
  • Select breakrooms and click the one for your class / grade
  • If you join this way, someone from our team will assist you and move your child to the correct breakout room.

Google Classroom

šŸ“˜ How to Access Google Classroom

Students can join Google Classroom in three different ways. No matter which method you use, students must sign in with their DOE email address (ending in @nycstudents.net)

1. Logging in through TeachHub (recommended)

  1. Go to: https://teachhub.schools.nyc
  2. Sign in using your child’s NYCStudents.net email and password.
  3. Click on the Google Classroom Icon

2. Access Through the Web

  1. Go to: https://classroom.google.com
  2. Click ā€œGo to Classroomā€
  3. Sign in using your child’s
    DOE email → example: jdoe123@nycstudents.net
    DOE password
  4. Select your child’s class to enter.

3.  Use the Google Classroom App

(Best for tablets and smartphones)

  1. Download the Google Classroom app from the App Store or Google Play
  2. Open the app and click ā€œGet Startedā€
  3. Sign in using your child’s DOE email and password
  4. Tap on the class to enter

Student Email & Passwords

  • If you do not know your child's email address or password, please email their teacher or ps59@theharborviewschool.org for assistance.
  • Student email addresses can also be found by visiting your NYCPS Account: www.schoolsaccount.nyc
  • Student passwords are given by their classroom teacher; check messages in ClassDojo for the passwords.
  • You can log into zoom without this information.

Steps to Access TeachHub

 
  1. Navigate to: https://teachhub.schools.nyc/.
  2. Username: Enter your full student email address (e.g., username@nycstudents.net).
  3. Password: Enter your DOE password. (provided by classroom teacher)
  4. Access Applications: Once signed in, you can click on icons to access applications like Google Classroom, Zoom, and more.