Monthly Archives: July 2010

Favorite Moment Spotlight

Incoming fifth grade Giovonni: “When we went to Roller Jam because we had pizza, drinks and we had fun!” Share on Facebook Tweet This Post

Last Day of School

Today is the last day of school for the 2009-2010 school year.  Students will be dismissed at 12PM.  Have a wonderful summer! Share on Facebook Tweet This Post

Harlem Week

This year marks the 36th Anniversary of  Harlem Week. There will be many exciting events taking place this August! Share on Facebook Tweet This Post

Inspiring Quote on Education

The highest result of education is tolerance. – Helen Keller Share on Facebook Tweet This Post

NYC Schools: Did you know?

New York City public schools serve about 36 million breakfasts and 119 million lunches every year. Share on Facebook Tweet This Post

Cultural Venues with Free Hours and Suggested Admission

From the New York City Department of Cultural Affairs: New York City is home to more than 1,400 cultural venues, many of which offer free hours or suggested admission.  Click here for a list of institutions with free or low cost admission. Share on Facebook Tweet This Post

Summer Reading and Fluency: Tips for Parents from Reading Rockets

From Reading Rockets: You’ve got the reading lists. You’ve got the books. But what else can you do to make your children better readers this summer? You can help them read more quickly and accurately. Schools call this reading fluency. Your kids will call it fun! Share on Facebook Tweet This Post

Free Theatre Tickets

Theatre Works USA is offering free tickets to many of their summer events.  Learn more about their summer program by visiting their website. Share on Facebook Tweet This Post

NYC Schools: Did you know?

New York City’s 1.1 million public school students speak more than 150 languages at home. Share on Facebook Tweet This Post

Alain L. Locke Talent Show

Students showed off their special skills at Alain L. Locke Elementary School’s Third Annual Talent Show.  Watch video of select performances on YouTube. Share on Facebook Tweet This Post