From fourth grade reporter Rodney:
You won’t believe who came today! The navy came to our school and they were talking about the ship. Some of our students asked, “What do you have on your left chest?” and they said it was an award.
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PS 208 partnered with New York Cares for a very special afternoon. Volunteers visited Alain L. Locke Elementary to paint a beautiful new mural on our playground and play kickball with students. Watch students help the volunteers warm up!
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The Alain L. Locke – PS 208 Parent Teacher Association is seeking enthusiastic people who would like to help enhance the school by leading our PTA. This is a great opportunity to get involved in the heart of the school and to get to know the staff, students, and other families. The board members work [...]
As part of their observance of the 40th anniversary of Earth Day, students at Alain L. Locke Elementary participated in a community clean-up. During their recess students at PS 208 made sure that their playground and schoolyard was free of litter. A little bit of teamwork goes a long way!
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May is Bike Month, and Bike New York wants 1,000 new cyclists to blossom. Be a better urban biker! Get to know your bike, learn basic repairs and adjustments, and ride safely and confidently in traffic.
Learn more about free classes for the whole family at Bike New York’s official website.
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Your library card is your key to the resources and services of all New York Public Library locations in the Bronx, Manhattan, and Staten Island. In addition to borrowing library materials, your card will let you reserve a computer, download digital media, search hundreds of electronic databases, and more.
How can you apply for a library [...]
Staff members from Alain L. Locke Elementary participated in New York Cares Hands on New York Day this past Saturday. Working at a local park, PS 208 staff cleaned out an overgrown garden, planted new bushes and spread grass seed. Thank you to everyone who came out to support our community!
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TODAY April 22nd 4PM – 6PM
NYRP Target East Harlem garden (415 E 117th St. between Pleasant and 1st Ave)
This event will include workshops on planting apartment herb gardens, demonstrations on cooking locally, recycling, composting and other tips on living green and healthy on a budget. Residents will also be awarded green giveaways including reusable bags [...]
Earth Day is celebrated annually on April 22nd to focus attention on the protection of our planet and its natural resources. This April hundreds of millions of people around the world will honor Earth Day’s 40th anniversary. Events will be taking place at Alain L. Locke Elementary and throughout New York City. Learn more by [...]
The Scholastic Store on Broadway at Spring St features programs for families every month. Special events are also held every Saturday afternoon. To learn more about their family friendly events check out the store’s website.
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