Public School 78
Public School 78 is located next to Public School 14, at 100 Tompkins Avenue, in the Stapleton neighborhood. This school is phasing out Public School 14 at this time and will soon replace Public School 14. Public School 78 opened the school year of 2012-2013.
As new school years pass, more grades will be phased into Public School 78. As for now, they are teaching grades Pre-Kindergarten to the third grade. The fourth and fifth graders are still considered to be a part of Public School 14. This school also offers special education classes to those who require it. Some of the extra programs they offer are in academics, dealing with science, social studies, English, math, and the arts. The extracurricular activities they offer have different schedules for different activities. In the morning, they offer arts and crafts, technology, marital arts, board games, Mad Science, Physical Fitness, and Readers’ Theatre. In the evening, they offer basketball and character building. On Sunday’s they offer Soccer, Chess, and Lego Robotics.