Alain L. Locke Elementary hosted a school-wide celebration of Earth Day this past April. Students shared their feelings about Mother Earth and watched portions of a documentary all about dirt. DIRT! The Movie, tells the amazing and little known story of the relationship between humans and living dirt.
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Students at Alain L. Locke Elementary celebrated Poem in Your Pocket Day this past Thursday. Each class sent representatives on stage to read original poems during an assembly in the PS 208 auditorium.
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April is National Poetry Month. To help celebrate this occasion, the City of New York is sponsoring the 8th annual Poem in Your Pocket Day on April 29, 2010. Public schools, after-school programs, and cultural venues throughout the five boroughs will host poetry readings, and writing workshops focusing on poetry.
Visit New York City’s Poem in [...]
TOMORROW Wednesday, April 14th at 9AM
Parent Workshop- “Guiding Your Child’s Behavior: Structure and Limits”
Thursday, April 15th at 9AM
Parent Workshop- “Keys to Better Test Taking Skills”
Thursday, April 15th at 5PM
Family Movie Night
Thursday, April 22nd
LAST DAY for Accelerated Reader After school
Monday – Wednesday, April 26th – April 28th
New York State ELA Exam Grades 3, 4, & [...]
Students in the OASIS after school program were recently visited by a special guest from England! London R&B singer Deshi visited students at Alain L. Locke Elementary for a unique performance. Students were able to ask questions about her life as a performing artist.
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Alain L. Locke Elementary was the proud host of Dancing Classroom’s semifinal ballroom dancing competition. Fifth graders from all over New York City met at PS 208 to show off what they had learned over the past semester. Our school’s team finished the event with a bronze medal!
Video:
Ballroom Dance 1, Ballroom Dance 2,
Ballroom Dance 3, [...]
Principal Green led a celebration of women in the Alain L. Locke community as part of PS 208’s observance of Women’s History Month. Students honored Alain L. Locke staff with kind words and flowers.
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Thank you family and friends for coming out yesterday in support of our students! The Fourth Annual Alain L. Locke Content in Arts Festival was a wonderful event!
View a slideshow of pictures taken from the event at our:
Picasa Web Album Site
Videos of select performances will be shared in the near future.
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The Alain L. Locke Content in Arts Festival is almost here! Tomorrow, March 25th students from all grades will be performing dance and music selections based on their social studies unit of study. A visual art exhibition will also be on display. We hope to see family and community members at our 9:30AM performance or [...]
A PTA meeting will be held on Wednesday, March 24, 2010 at 5:30PM. Stop by to learn about the exciting programs and events taking place at Alain L. Locke Elementary.
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