Attention MS 53 students, parents & guardians: Thank you for another successful year here at Middle School 53! In efforts to better prepare you for the next grade, we have attached your assignments for ELA and Math, which must be completed over the summer break.

We will be holding a parent meeting to update parents on our blended learning and remote learning programs for the upcoming 2020-21 school year.Topic: Parent MeetingTime: Aug 10, 2020 05:00 PM Eastern Time (US and Canada) Join Zoom Meetinghttps://zoom.us/j/96478975976?pwd=dGJuY0ZEQitHVC9ZUGdGOFVMYzBFZz09  Meeting ID: 964 7897 5976 Passcode: …

We are holding our first virtual orientation meetings for incoming Grade 6 freshmen on Thursday, July 30th and Friday July 31st at 6 PM. Learn more about the New MS 53 and what we the high-quality education and community experience we are offering. All alumni …

Reminder to all our students and families! Stay strong and sharpen your skills over the summer. Remember to visit our site for resources, updates and support! Summer packets are available at summer.ms53.org You will need a MS53.org account to access them.

July 27, 2020: Update for Families on School Reopening from Chancellor Carranza Dear Families,  I hope you and your children are well and enjoying some time off this summer. September will be here before we know it, and I am writing to you today to …

Families can register to receive free meals delivered to your home.  It’s for up to 3 people – and total of 12 meals for 2 days.    Families will need to register first, then follow instructions in the email.  After you place the order, you …

March 22, 2020 Dear Families, Tomorrow, we will all come together to take the first steps of a huge new educational journey as New York City brings remote learning to our 1.1 million students. While none of us could have predicted even a few weeks …

Dear Parents and Students, Tomorrow, Monday, March 23, is the first Remote Learning day. Students were given devices on loan. At this time, we hope we have addressed all the issues before we start tomorrow. This remote learning is an opportunity for our students to …

Dear Families,All of us are living through an unprecedented time as we work to keep our communities safe and healthy in the face of the coronavirus. New Yorkers are joining millions in cities, states, and nations across the world in confronting decisions that we’ve never …

Welcome to MS 53’s new website.  In our desire to rebrand, and provide information and improved communication to our school community, we are launching our site MS5.org. In the coming weeks, we will be fine tuning this site as a tool for our students, parents …