Peninsula Prep Academy — a Far Rockaway, Queens charter school. We thrive through academics, family partnerships & community.
Our vision is to firmly maintain a school environment that has high expectations for every child and challenges each child not only to surpass all the common core state standards, but also to discover the unique talents and attributions they have to contribute to the world. In order for our vision to be realized, we believe philosophically that every child must be provided first with a strong foun
06/16/2026
Yesterday, we celebrated our 3rd Trimester Awards Ceremony—the final awards ceremony of the 2025–2026 school year. We are so proud of our students for their hard work, growth, dedication, and achievements throughout the year.
From academic excellence to outstanding character, our scholars continue to show what it means to lead, learn, and achieve. Congratulations to all of our award recipients!
06/13/2026
Join Us Today at Rockaway Unity Fest!
Come out and visit the Peninsula Preparatory Academy table at Rockaway Unity Fest! Stop by to learn more about our school, meet our incredible team, and enjoy an afternoon filled with free food, games, music, performances, giveaways, and fun for the whole family.
We’re excited to connect with our community and hope to see you there!
📍 Rockaway YMCA – 207 Beach 73rd St, Queens, NY 11692
📅 Today!
⏰ 1 PM – 5 PM
🎓 Alumni Spotlight: Amanda Johnson
We were excited to welcome PPA alumna Amanda Johnson back to share her experiences at PPA and her journey since graduation. Her story, advice, and accomplishments inspired our students and showed them the possibilities that lie ahead.
Thank you, Amanda, for giving back to the PPA community! 💙✨
06/08/2026
Relive some of the wonderful moments from our Spring Concert! 🎶✨
We're excited to share recordings from this year's performance. Thank you to our talented students, dedicated staff, and supportive families for making the event so special.
1st Grade - https://youtu.be/Jj1_zfiYbZI
2nd Grade - https://youtu.be/FEEZCAnu6BU
4th Grade - https://youtu.be/M9QnhoEtTcU
5th Grade - https://youtu.be/ZzygGLKGN0U
2nd Grade Performs at the Spring Concert | PPA Sings Broadway 2026 Enjoy this special performance from our talented 2nd Grade students...
05/26/2026
A look back at today’s Spring Picture Day at Peninsula Prep!
From bright smiles to dressed-up looks, our students truly showed up and shined today.
Here’s a little recap of all the fun moments captured throughout the day.
In observance of Eid al-Adha, Peninsula Preparatory Academy will be closed on Wednesday, May 27th. 🌙✨
We wish all of our students, families, and community members a joyful and blessed Eid filled with peace, happiness, and togetherness.
As we celebrate our final after-school day of the school year, it’s amazing to see our students enjoying all the fun activities and great memories made together! 🎉✨
Thank you to everyone who joined us this year, and we can’t wait to see even more students next year for another season full of exciting and fun-packed activities for your children!
05/18/2026
Last Friday’s art show was a huge success 🎨✨
So much creativity, talent, and hard work on display from our amazing students. Proud to see everyone come together and share their art with the community. Thank you to everyone who came out and supported!
05/12/2026
✨ Gala Announcement ✨
We are pleased to confirm that the Peninsula Prep Annual Gala will take place tomorrow at 7:00 PM.
We look forward to an evening of celebration, community, and excellence.
✨ Tomorrow is the night! ✨
Peninsula Preparatory Academy’s Annual Gala is almost here, and we are so excited to celebrate an evening of achievement, community, and excellence with all of our supporters, families, staff, and friends.
📍 Russo’s On The Bay
📅 Wednesday, May 13th, 2026
🕖 Updated Start Time: 7:00 PM
Thank you to everyone supporting our students and school community. We cannot wait to celebrate with you tomorrow evening!
05/12/2026
✨ Tomorrow is the night! ✨
Peninsula Preparatory Academy’s Annual Gala is almost here, and we are so excited to celebrate an evening of achievement, community, and excellence with all of our supporters, families, staff, and friends.
📍 Russo’s On The Bay
📅 Wednesday, May 13th, 2026
🕖 Updated Start Time: 7:00 PM
Thank you to everyone supporting our students and school community. We cannot wait to celebrate with you tomorrow evening!
| Monday | 8am - 4pm |
| Tuesday | 8am - 4pm |
| Wednesday | 8am - 4pm |
| Thursday | 8am - 4pm |
| Friday | 8am - 4pm |