PS 163 Alfred E. Smith
@ps163.bsky.social
An elementary public school in the Upper West Side of Manhattan that values diversity, equity, respect, and integration 🌎 y, en dos idiomas.
Our Winter Land Holiday Sing Along ❄️ was fun and interactive throughout. Thank you Ms. Melody and our choir for leading us through many holiday classics and new hits ☃️
December 19, 2025 at 5:14 PM
Our Winter Land Holiday Sing Along ❄️ was fun and interactive throughout. Thank you Ms. Melody and our choir for leading us through many holiday classics and new hits ☃️
Our kindergarten team celebrated winter this morning alongside our students and their parents ❄️
December 16, 2025 at 7:33 PM
Our kindergarten team celebrated winter this morning alongside our students and their parents ❄️
December 2, 2025 at 6:53 PM
Thanks to our 2nd Grade Team and families for putting on today’s Fall Feast Celebration 🍂🍁🦃
November 19, 2025 at 7:19 PM
Thanks to our 2nd Grade Team and families for putting on today’s Fall Feast Celebration 🍂🍁🦃
It’s Spirit Day at 163 🐝
November 19, 2025 at 5:11 PM
It’s Spirit Day at 163 🐝
Excited to welcome our families into the classrooms for Family Friday.
November 18, 2025 at 8:30 PM
Excited to welcome our families into the classrooms for Family Friday.
Families of 163, tomorrow Wednesday is spirit day 🐝
November 18, 2025 at 8:29 PM
Families of 163, tomorrow Wednesday is spirit day 🐝
Fall Feast celebrations began this week at PS 163. Our families join us to share a meal together, sing together, and laugh together. Shout out to our 1st grade team for kicking us off 🍁
November 17, 2025 at 2:24 PM
Fall Feast celebrations began this week at PS 163. Our families join us to share a meal together, sing together, and laugh together. Shout out to our 1st grade team for kicking us off 🍁
6, 7 spotted on Halloween 🎃
October 31, 2025 at 1:45 PM
6, 7 spotted on Halloween 🎃
When the teacher says, “What do you notice on pages 6, 7?” 👀
October 14, 2025 at 3:21 PM
When the teacher says, “What do you notice on pages 6, 7?” 👀
We “Kicked Off” our PBIS Three Bee Rally today with a fun soccer-filled ⚽️event. Thanks to Benjamin The Bee for getting us started with our pledge - Be Respectful, Be Responsible, and Be Safe 🐝
September 19, 2025 at 2:15 PM
We “Kicked Off” our PBIS Three Bee Rally today with a fun soccer-filled ⚽️event. Thanks to Benjamin The Bee for getting us started with our pledge - Be Respectful, Be Responsible, and Be Safe 🐝
We agree 🙋🏻♂️ Welcome to our new music teacher, Ms. Melody 🎼
September 19, 2025 at 2:11 PM
We agree 🙋🏻♂️ Welcome to our new music teacher, Ms. Melody 🎼
Shout out to Ms. Donna and our morning staff who welcome our students and families each morning.
September 11, 2025 at 1:11 PM
Shout out to Ms. Donna and our morning staff who welcome our students and families each morning.
Meet the Teacher PTC via ZOOM Wednesday, September 17th 4:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m.
September 8, 2025 at 7:15 PM
Meet the Teacher PTC via ZOOM Wednesday, September 17th 4:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m.
Pre-K and Kindergarten teachers and students on the first day of school 2025 🍎 Back To School
September 4, 2025 at 3:27 PM
Pre-K and Kindergarten teachers and students on the first day of school 2025 🍎 Back To School
Great morning welcoming our students and families #BackToSchool 🍎
September 4, 2025 at 2:30 PM
Great morning welcoming our students and families #BackToSchool 🍎
Getting ready for start of school ✏️
September 3, 2025 at 2:02 PM
Getting ready for start of school ✏️
PS 163 Cell Phone Policy 👇
September 1, 2025 at 6:19 PM
PS 163 Cell Phone Policy 👇
www.ps163pa.org/class-supply... Click below 👇 for this year’s supply list.
Class Supply List | PS 163 The Alfred E Smith School
www.ps163pa.org
September 1, 2025 at 6:16 PM
www.ps163pa.org/class-supply... Click below 👇 for this year’s supply list.
First day of school is Thursday, September 4th:
8:30 a.m. Grades 1st-5th
9:00 a.m. Grades PK-Kindergarten
8:30 a.m. Grades 1st-5th
9:00 a.m. Grades PK-Kindergarten
September 1, 2025 at 6:04 PM
First day of school is Thursday, September 4th:
8:30 a.m. Grades 1st-5th
9:00 a.m. Grades PK-Kindergarten
8:30 a.m. Grades 1st-5th
9:00 a.m. Grades PK-Kindergarten
Congratulations to our 5th graders moving up to Middle School. You will always be The Spirit of 163 🎓
June 20, 2025 at 3:46 PM
Congratulations to our 5th graders moving up to Middle School. You will always be The Spirit of 163 🎓
So proud that two of our 5th graders represented PS 163 at The NY Historical Society panel with @galebrewernyc.bsky.social and D3 Superintendent Kamar Samuels.
June 18, 2025 at 2:03 PM
So proud that two of our 5th graders represented PS 163 at The NY Historical Society panel with @galebrewernyc.bsky.social and D3 Superintendent Kamar Samuels.
Project-based Learning end of year First Grade Ice Cream Store is open for business this week.
June 12, 2025 at 4:07 PM
Project-based Learning end of year First Grade Ice Cream Store is open for business this week.