Principal McAfee's Message

Empowering Future Leaders: A Message from Our Principal

Dear Families,

Welcome to the start of a new school year! I am excited to see our students return with energy, curiosity, and a readiness to learn. Each year brings new opportunities for growth, and together we will continue to nurture a community where every child feels supported, valued, and inspired to succeed.

This year, our focus is on Empowering Future Leaders. We believe every student has the potential to lead—in the classroom, in their community, and beyond. With your partnership, we will provide the tools, encouragement, and experiences that help our students build confidence, resilience, and a love for learning.

I encourage you to stay engaged throughout the year—whether by attending school events, volunteering, or connecting with teachers and staff. Your involvement makes a powerful impact on your child’s success and the strength of our school community.

Thank you for entrusting us with your children. Together, we look forward to an exciting year filled with growth, achievement, and memorable moments.

Ms. McAfee

School Secretary 

Hello families! 

My name is Ms. Valencia, and I’m excited to serve as the OWN2 school secretary this year. I’ve been a proud member of the OWN2 community since 2018, and I’m committed to supporting you and your children while helping our school days run smoothly. I look forward to building strong connections with our families and being a helpful resource whenever you need assistance. Please don’t hesitate to reach out or stop by the office—I’m always happy to help! 

Contact Information:  

E-mail yvalencia@owncs.org  Phone Number: 347-390-3290 ext 300 

Important Links for Support 

OWNCS 2 Request Form ( Letter Request, Bloomz Support , Attendance Records, and much More) CLICK HERE  

Transportation Request (Bus or OMNY Cards)  CLICK HERE

Important Dates/Reminders

Monthly Highlights 

"Bridging Cultures: Spanish Heritage in a Global Community"