Brooklyn students celebrate last day of public school before longer than usual summer break
At P.S. 158 in East New York, some kids came to school dressed up in kings and queens costumes, while other brought gifts for their teachers.
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Brooklyn students celebrated the last day of public school on Friday, marking the end of the 2025-2026 school year.
At P.S. 158 in East New York, some kids came to school dressed up in kings and queens costumes, while other brought gifts for their teachers.
Public school students will have a longer-than-usual summer break this year.
Next school year will start on September 10th, which is later than usual.
School typically starts the Thursday after Labor Day, and because September starts on a Tuesday this year, the first day of school comes about a week later than last year.
It’s been an eventful school year for many students, with several snow storms and record-breaking cold this winter.
Parents and students told News 12 they are ready for a nice summer break.
