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Going Green

First Crop Harvest of the School Year!

It’s finally here! Fourth graders at Alain L. Locke Magnet School for Environmental Stewardship completed their 10-week Hydroponic Lab session.  The first crop harvest of the school year coincided with their Science Unit of Study — Plants in Their Environments & Ecosystems. Students brought home vegetables they grew, everything from lettuce to cabbage! Have you tried them? [...]

Posted by: Ms. Burns on November 30, 2012 | Filed under Going Green, Students at Work | Comments (0)

Students in Central Park

Students from Alain L. Locke Magnet School for Environmental Stewardship spent a November day in Central Park with the Children of the Earth Foundation.  This week each grade interacted with their environment in various ways.  They worked in groups, sang songs, used natural resources and much more!   Share on Facebook Tweet This Post

Posted by: Ms. Burns on November 20, 2012 | Filed under Alain L. Locke School Partners, Field Trips, Going Green | Comments (0)

Fifth Grade Projects

What’s trending at Alain L. Locke Elementary School of Environmental Stewardship? Fifth graders at PS 208 have just finished their first Social Studies unit on “Geography and the Western Hemisphere.” Check out their reports on South America and deforestation when you enter the building! Share on Facebook Tweet This Post

Posted by: Ms. Burns on November 18, 2012 | Filed under Going Green, Showcases & Celebrations, Students at Work | Comments (0)

ALLMSES Hurricane Sandy Relief Project

Check out our flyer for ways to help! Share on Facebook Tweet This Post

Posted by: Ms. Burns on November 9, 2012 | Filed under Community Service, Going Green | Comments (0)

Big Apple Crunch

Alain L. Locke Magnet School for Environmental Stewardship celebrated Big Apple Crunch on October 24, 2012. When was your last bite?   Share on Facebook Tweet This Post

Posted by: Ms. Burns on October 24, 2012 | Filed under Events, Going Green | Comments (0)

Matthew Modine visits ALLMSES

Matthew Modine visited ALLMSES to discuss his Do-one campaign (www.do-one.org) and Bicycle for A Day (www.bicycleforaday.org) campaign, encouraging students to make a measurable, tangible difference to our community, our environment and our personal health. Share on Facebook Tweet This Post

Posted by: Ms. Burns on April 30, 2012 | Filed under Alain L. Locke In The News, Alain L. Locke School Partners, Events, Going Green, Special Visitors | Comments (0)

Our Hydroponic Lab

The first crop has harvested! Share on Facebook Tweet This Post

Posted by: Ms. Burns on April 10, 2012 | Filed under Going Green, Students at Work | Comments (0)

Our Hydroponic Garden

The UFT covered the opening of our new hydroponic lab. Share on Facebook Tweet This Post

Posted by: Ms. Burns on April 1, 2012 | Filed under Alain L. Locke In The News, Going Green, Parents, Special Visitors, Stewardship, Students at Work | Comments (0)

We’re Ready to Grow!

Did you know? We’re ready to grow! Stay tuned for more information about Alain L. Locke Magnet School for Environmental Stewardship’s very own hydroponic lab. Share on Facebook Tweet This Post

Posted by: Ms. Burns on January 29, 2012 | Filed under Going Green, Stewardship, Students at Work, Uncategorized | Comments (0)

NYCares at ALLMSES

    Students at Alain L. Locke Magnet School for Environmental Stewardship were visited by NYCares volunteers from Aeropostale.  They worked together on arts and craft projects that relate to our magnet theme.  Thank you Aeropostale for donating your energy and time! Share on Facebook Tweet This Post

Posted by: Ms. Burns on January 28, 2012 | Filed under Alain L. Locke School Partners, Going Green, Special Visitors, Uncategorized | Comments (0)