Thank you for visiting the website of the Q300 Parent-Teacher Association. All parents and guardians of Q300 students as well as all teachers are automatically members of the Q300 PTA. PTA meetings are held monthly. Our goal is to work together to create and maintain a welcoming community for all Q300 families and to support the administration and faculty in building a school that provides outstanding education to our students based on the values of inclusion, inquiry, and responsibility. See here for more information on Q300 and here for more info on Q300 PTA.
Recent announcements
Scholastic Book Fair 2025 (12/2/2025 – 12/4/2025 @ LD)
Get ready — the Scholastic Book Fair is coming to our school! Find bestselling series and characters that students love from more than 100 publishers. Plus every purchase benefits our school. Title: Scholastic Book Fair 2025 Date: Tuesday, December 2, 2025 – Thursday, December 4, 2025 Time: During school time for kids; 8:30am-9:00am and 2:45pm-3:15pm […]
Holiday Gift Card Sale 2025 (due on 11/29/2025)
The holidays and gift-giving season are coming up! Buy gift cards from 50+ businesses, and the PTA will receive a kickback. The retailers that are marked with “$$$” provide the largest kickback. How does it work? When you purchase gift cards from over 50 beloved retailers through our fundraiser, the Q300 PTA receives a generous […]
Q300 Thanksgiving Luncheon for Teachers 2025
As we head into the Thanksgiving holiday, the Q300 community is coming together to show our gratitude for the teachers and staff at Q300 who support our children every day. The Q300 PTA is pleased to continue this annual tradition on Friday, November 21, 2025 this year. The Teacher Appreciation Lunch will be held at […]
Q300 Student Government Food Drive (until 12/19/2025)
Q300 Student Government, in collaboration with City Harvest, is running a digital food drive to support families who need food assistance now. This is a great service‑learning opportunity for Q300 students to organize and give back to our local community. The grade that raises the most donations will win prizes! The fundraiser will continue until […]
4th Grade Fundraiser: Smencil Sale 2025 (11/26/2025)
Get your student a fun-smelling Smencil and help support the 4th graders’ end-of-year celebrations! This is a cash-only fundraiser — $2 per Smencil — and proceeds will go toward 4th grade Moving Up activities. Title: 4th Grade Fundraiser: Smencil Sale 2025 Date: Wednesday, November 26, 2025 Time: 8:30am-10:30am Place: Q300 Lower Division (28-37 29th St, […]
No Thanksgiving Pie Sales in 2025
La Guli Pastry Shop is excited to share a special Thanksgiving treat just for Q300 PTA members. Enjoy $2 off any Thanksgiving Pie at La Guli Pastry Shop (https://www.laguli.com). Check your e-mail on Wednesday, November 12, 2025 for more information. [Updated on Wednesday, November 12, 2025] We would like to let you know that the […]
Friendsgiving at UNO Pizzeria & Grille (11/21/2025)
Save the date for the Q300 Friendsgiving at UNO Pizzeria & Grill in Astoria! Enjoy some pizza, help raise money for our school and mingle with our Q300 community at the same time. All are invited, including families, friends, teachers, and staff! Let’s come together in the spirit of gratitude! More info to come. See […]
Q300 Blooms: Flower Power Fundraising (deadline on 12/15/2025)
The gifting season is upon us! Is your company looking for holiday gifts for clients? Order amaryllis, paperwhites, and more! Lots of new items were added this year. The Q300 PTA will receive 40-50% back from all purchases to support enrichment programs for our students. Order deadline is Monday, December 15, 2025. Order by Friday, […]
New Q300 PTA board members for 2025-2026
Congratulations to the newly elected Q300 PTA Executive Board for 2025–2026! During the PTA elections on Thursday, May 22, 2025 and Thursday, October 23, 2025, our community elected the following volunteers: Thank you to our outgoing board for their dedication, and to everyone who voted. The new board will meet soon to set priorities for […]
Q300 Chess Team Home Tournament (11/8/2025)
Q300 Chess Team will be having our first scholastic chess tournament of the year as partnered with NY Chess Academy. Please join us at the event. Snacks, drinks, and pizza will be available for sale. There will be USCF rated and unrated sections. Title: Q300 Chess Team Home Tournament Date: Saturday, November 8, 2025 Time: […]
Q300 PTA Fall Costume Party 2025 (10/25/2025)
The Q300 PTA invites you to the Fall Costume Party on Saturday, October 25, 2025 from 2:00pm – 4:00pm at the Upper Division building (31-51 21st St, Queens, NY 11106). All Q300 families are invited to attend. Admission is $5 per person, and includes access to our live DJ dance party, games and activities. All […]
Q300 Spiritwear Sale 2025 (up to 10/5/2025)
The Q300 PTA is excited to announce our Fall Spiritwear fundraiser, offering four stylish apparel options featuring hoodies, crewneck, sweatshirts, zippered hoodies and long sleeve shirts! These items are available for both youth and adult sizes, making them perfect for everyone in the community. Take advantage of early bird pricing before Tuesday, September 30, 2025 […]
Q300 Carnival 2025 (rescheduled to 9/13/2025)
The Carnival has been rescheduled to Saturday, September 13, 2025 and the registration is open again at https://www.zeffy.com/en-US/ticketing/q300-fall-carnival. If you have not purchased tickets previously, please purchase your tickets there. See below for more information about the rescheduled Carnival. Due to the high chance of rain, the Carnival on Saturday, June 14, 2025 was canceled. […]
Q300 PTA on social media
Did you know the Q300 PTA is on social media? We’ve been sharing important updates, event reminders, and highlights from our school community—and we want you to be a part of it! Instagram We’ve been actively posting @q300PTA — follow us today for updates on school events, behind-the-scenes photos and stories, and important reminders just […]
Q300 PTA Back-to-School Meetup 2025 (8/23/2025)
The 12th Annual Back to School Q300 Meetup will take place on Saturday, August 23, 2025 from 10:00am to 2:00pm at Astoria Park (Main lawn near the track). The Q300 PTA welcomes all Q300 families, teachers, and staff to meet in the park for a casual gathering. Join old friends and make new ones at […]
Job opportunity at Q300: TA positions for K-4 (2025-2026)
The 30th Avenue School (Q300) is seeking teacher assistants (TAs) to support classes from kindergarten to fourth grade for the 2025-2026 school year. Q300 is a citywide gifted and talented public school with diverse learners from kindergarten to 8th grade. Our school, located in the heart of Astoria, Queens, has an active and engaged community […]
School supplies group order for 2025-2026 (order by 6/30/2025)
Q300 PTA has partnered with 1st Day School Supplies to offer parents a discounted package containing all the school supplies requested by your teacher for the first day of school in Fall 2025. Q300 requests that all Q300 families provide school supplies from a grade-specific supplies list. In the previous years, families found it time-consuming […]
Q300 PTA Stepping Into Summer 2025 (deadline on 6/17/2025)
The deadline has been extended to Tuesday, June 17, 2025. [updated on Friday, June 13, 2025] Q300 PTA’s Stepping Into Summer Online Auction (https://event.auctria.com/41529a78-d884-4e34-9dc0-3411ffd0b5b6/) is set to run from June 2nd to June 14th, 2025 Tuesday, June 17, 2025. There are fantastic prizes available for bidding, including a voucher for the New Victory Theater, a […]
SeriousFun afterschool early-registration for 2025-2026
Early registration for SeriousFun (an after school provider for the Q300 Lower Division) has started for 2025-2026. Save $100 off your registration fee before 4/30/2025. Enroll 4+ Days to receive $100 off credited (until 5/31/2025). To submit your early registration, go to the SeriousFun website at https://seriousfunnyc.asapconnected.com.
Q300 PTA Popcorn Fundraiser 2025 (04/25/2025 – 4/29/2025)
Join our community-driven popcorn fundraiser, designed to support the Q300 PTA. 50% of every sale benefits the PTA directly. Please share our store link with family, friends, and on social media to boost participation. The orders are accepted until Tuesday, April 29, 2025. https://popup.doublegood.com/s/46a8xfn1 for more details.
Seeking PTA Board Members for 2025-2026
The PTA will hold its PTA Board and School Leadership Team (SLT) elections at the General Membership Meeting on Thursday, May 22, 2025 at 6:30 pm ET. The meeting will be held on the Teams video conference platform. The PTA will provide registration instructions that will enable Members to create an individualized voting code that […]
Q300 Blooms: Flower Power Fundraising (deadline on 5/15/2025)
The Q300 Spring Flower Fundraiser invites the community to join a gardening journey while supporting essential enrichment programs for our Q300 students. Order flower bulbs, seed mats, plant kits, vegetable seeds and more. Many new items added this year. Help spread the word to family and friends to use our Q300 link to purchase, or […]
Q300PTA and PS17PTA Sneaker Fundraiser 2025 (3/25/-3/27/2025)
Q300PTA is excited to announce a collaborative event between Q300 and PS17 — a Used and Outgrown Sneaker Drive that benefits our local schools. This initiative supports our children’s athletic activities by raising funds for sports uniforms and playground equipment. You can join this initiative by either donating used sneakers in any condition or make […]
Q300PTA NYCFC Game Fundraising (4/12/2025)
Q300PTA invites Q300 families to join an exciting PTA fundraiser and NYC Football Club (NYCFC) game outing at CitiField in Queens on Saturday, April 12th, 2025 with kickoff at 7:30 PM. This family-friendly event not only promises a fun evening of professional soccer but also supports Q300 PTA initiatives. Fundraiser Tickets: A limited quantity of […]
Chuck E. Cheese Fundraising (4/4/2025)
Chuck E. Cheese (3419 48th St, Queens, NY) is offering a great discount & fundraising opportunity for Q300 kids on Friday, April 4, 2025. More information will follow soon.