Alain L. Locke Elementary School held awards ceremonies for all grades this month. Students were recognized for outstanding achievement, improvement, and effort. Special recognition was also given to students with perfect attendance!
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Fifth Grade students at Alain L. Locke Elementary are working hard to get ready for their Stepping-Up Ceremony. They have been practicing “The Star Spangled Banner” and “Lift Every Voice and Sing.” The celebration will be held on June 23rd at 9:30AM.
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From fifth grade reporter Luis:
The fifth grade is studying Canada. The fifth grade had to do beautiful totem poles like Eskimos from Canada. We had to pick five animals for our totem poles and the animals had to be stacked up on each other. I made a totem pole and the whole class did too. [...]
From fifth grade reporter Monet:
So what’s going on in the art class today? Word around the campfire is that we are drawing our self-portraits as Civil War soldiers. My favorite part was when we got to draw the hair and when we had to glue on the clothing.
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From fourth grade reporter Victoria:
In art class fourth graders are drawing self-portraits of our selves as a Native American. I learned how to draw a face by myself. I learned how to draw a nose, mouth, eyes and ears. We drew like this because we are trying to imagine ourselves as Native Americans.
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From fourth grade reporters Fatou and Chance:
Guess where we went? To 101 Dalmatians the Musical!
Last week we went to the theater at Madison Square Garden because we were students of the month. We got free tickets from Mr. Forbes of the Children’s First Network. Thank you for the tickets and the opportunity to see a [...]
This past Friday students at Alain L. Locke Elementary celebrated the conclusion of the dance residencies at PS 208 and the success of the Content in Arts Festival with a Spring Fling Dance.
Thank you parents for the donations of juice and snacks that made this celebration possible!
Watch a video of students performing the Electric Slide.
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Alain L. Locke Elementary School was treated with a special cake made just for us! Neuman’s Caterers donated a beautiful carrot cake featuring our school logo in honor of last Thursday’s Content in Arts Festival.
Thank you Neuman’s Caterers for celebrating our students’ hard work!
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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 [...]
