If you have been watching the World Cup over the past month want better way to celebrate the culmination of this global event than with fun and games? Take a look at the World Cup crossword offered by The New York Times.

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Looking for book titles that will help your family celebrate the Fourth of July? Here are some ideas to check out.

Happy Fourth of July from Alain L. Locke Elementary School!
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Tomorrow is the Fourth of July… Do you know the words to our national anthem?
Oh, say can you see by the dawn’s early light
What so proudly we hailed at the twilight’s last gleaming?
Whose broad stripes and bright stars thru the perilous fight,
O’er the ramparts we watched were so gallantly streaming?
And the rocket’s red glare, the bombs bursting in air,
Gave proof through the night that our flag was still there.
Oh, say does that star-spangled banner yet wave
O’er the land of the free and the home of the brave?
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At last, beautiful weather is here! Before going outside, plan to protect your skin. By following some simple steps, you can help yourself avoid skin cancer — the most common form of cancer in the US. Learn more from the National Council on Skin Cancer Prevention.
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New York City school building comprise 130 million square feet of space, or 4.7 square miles.
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Fifth grade students celebrated the completion of the school year with a special dance this week. Check out the video of students revisiting their ballroom dancing moves from earlier in the school year.

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Monday, June 28th is the last day of school for the 2009-2010 school year. This is a half day and students will be dismissed at 12PM.
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Families of Alain L. Locke Elementary School fifth grade students came out to support their children this past week. Students celebrated their stepping up from the fifth grade on to middle school in September. Our guest speaker Ms. Larcy from Macys.com shared inspirational words with the students.

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