P.S. 199 Frederick R. Wachtel School applies strong importance on literature and the writing process. Teachers develop thematic units supported by diverse reading materials and the school provides students with the opportunity to create their own bound books. This enhances their skills in planning, writing, editing and drawing. The P.S. 199 School community takes pride in accomplishments of the district and its educational advancements. The district itself prides itself on working with parents, staff, and the community to make certain that each child understands that learning is not only in the classroom but extends to many activities throughout their lives.
