Tag Archives: “Alain L. Locke”

Africa Hope Center in Kenya

May 4, 2011 – 3:28 pm

Students at Alain L. Locke Elementary saved their change to make a change in Africa. Here is a message from the 10-Cent Project Solution Founder and Coordinator: Hello to everyone at Alain Locke, We are pleased to share with you some of the images of the computer being used at the Africa Hope Center in Kenya.  [...]

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Tour Central Park

May 1, 2011 – 3:54 pm

  Did you know? Discover the Park’s history, ecology, and design on volunteer-led walking tours sponsored by the Central Park Conservancy. Year-round, the Conservancy offers free walking tours that highlight several areas of Central Park. These guided tours take place rain or shine, except in extreme weather conditions. All tours are led by experienced guides [...]

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Count Down Your Carbon

April 29, 2011 – 3:39 pm

Earth Day New York can help you count down your carbon! Count Down Your Carbon promotes simple, individual actions such as using compact fluorescent light bulbs, switching to mass transit, buying  hybrids and energy efficient appliances, and planting trees as ways to combat global climate change. The campaign encourages individuals to  take action to reduce [...]

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New York State Testing

April 27, 2011 – 4:06 pm

Countdown to the NYS English Language Arts and NYS Math test… ELA Exam: May 3rd, 4th, and5th Math Exam: May 11th and 12th Learn more at the New York City Department of Education’s website. Share on Facebook Tweet This Post

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Play Rugby at PS 208

April 27, 2011 – 3:39 pm

PLAY RUGBY AT PS 208 Join Us for a Fun & Fitness Family Night Enjoy FREE healthy refreshments Learn new sports and games Where: PS 208 Auditorium When: Thursday, April 28, 2011 Time: 5:30PM to 7:30PM To learn more about Play Rugby USA check out thier website. Share on Facebook Tweet This Post

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At the MCNY

April 27, 2011 – 3:17 pm

A new exhibit at the Museum of the City of New York: Moveable Feast: Fresh Produce and the NYC Green Cart Program Mar 22 through Jul 10 Moveable Feast: Fresh Produce and the NYC Green Cart Program documents an innovative NYC Department of Health and Mental Hygiene program that provides underserved communities with access to [...]

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Third Graders Study Kenya

April 26, 2011 – 3:18 pm

A message from the Class 3-337: Studnets in 337 pretended they were Kenyans and made posters revolting against the British rule.  No more segregation!  No more taxes!  Let us vote! Share on Facebook Tweet This Post

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Earth Day: Scholastic Explorers

April 17, 2011 – 4:25 pm

Learn how to be an explorer in your own backyard: Share on Facebook Tweet This Post

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Earth Day Math Hunt

April 16, 2011 – 4:16 pm

What does math have to do with Earth Day? Play Scholastic’s Math Hunt game and find out for yourself. Share on Facebook Tweet This Post

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Earth Day New York

April 11, 2011 – 3:45 pm

What are you doing for Earth Day? Visit the Earth Day New York website for information on events taking place throughout New York City. Share on Facebook Tweet This Post

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