District 9 · Bronx, New York · Grades 3K–5
P.S. 63
Authors’ Academy
“Where Teaching and Learning
is a Community Affair.”
Our Vision
We empower our young people with 21st Century Skills and the mindset to achieve their full intellectual potential to meet the challenges of the future.
The Authors’ Shelf
Three pillars shape every
story we write together.
Safe & Supportive Community
We create a learning community where we meet every student’s cultural, social, and emotional needs — because authors write best when they feel they belong.
Rigorous & Equitable Instruction
Culturally relevant, demanding coursework that meets every learner where they are — and takes them further than they imagined.
Collaboration & Continuous Growth
A culture of respect where teachers, families, and students improve together — co-authoring the school’s next chapter.
Now Enrolling
2024–2025 School Year
P.S. 63 Authors’ Academy serves families in the Bronx from 3K through 5th grade. We welcome new families to join our community of learners, thinkers, and young authors.
La Academia de Autores P.S. 63 sirve a familias en el Bronx desde 3K hasta 5to grado. Damos la bienvenida a nuevas familias a nuestra comunidad de aprendices, pensadores y jovenes autores.
Stay Informed
News & Upcoming Events
P.S. 63 Community Events
We host regular events for our school community including parent workshops, STEM nights, curriculum events, and celebrations of our diverse cultures. All flyers are available in English and Spanish.
Organizamos eventos regulares para nuestra comunidad escolar, incluyendo talleres para padres, noches de STEM, y celebraciones de nuestras diversas culturas.
NYC Kids Rise Scholarship & Savings
Learn about the Save for College program and how to set up your child’s scholarship account.
Set Up Your NYCSA Account
Access your child’s grades, attendance, and school communications through NYC Schools Account.
School Calendar
Important Dates & Schedules
Stay up to date with the P.S. 63 monthly calendar and the NYCDOE yearly schedule. Available in English, Spanish, and additional languages.
School Hours
At a Glance
- Grades
- 3K–5
- District
- 9
- Borough
- Bronx
- Principal
- Mr. Diaz