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PENCIL Principal for a Day

Alain L. Locke Elementary welcomed Ms. Kara Smith as our PENCIL Principal for a day.  Watch as the students recite their mantra for her. After addressing the PS 208 school community she treated the staff to a delicious breakfast.  All students received mini cupcakes from Ms. Smith! Share on Facebook Tweet This Post

Alain L. Locke Elementary School Students — It’s Pajamas and a Movie! 


Join us for a young people’s slumber party and movie screening under the stars! Saturday, June 26 at 8:30 pm Bring Your Blanket or Lawn Chair and Join Us for Madagascar Marcus Garvey Park Lawn Located on Madison Avenue side of Park between 122nd & 124th St. Free Admission and Limited Refreshments. Raindate:  Wednesday, June [...]

Alain L. Locke-P.S. 208’s Commitment to Community Outreach Is In the New York Times

As the number of Charter Schools in Harlem grows, Principal Susan Green and the teachers of Alain L. Locke – P.S. 208 continue to be committed to providing the highest quality education possible 3rd, 4th and 5th graders at our school. Alain L. Locke P.S 208 is keeping the community informed of the children’s accomplishments [...]

Alain L. Locke-P.S. 208′s Principal Susan Green – On 10/10 WINS with Alice Stockton-Rossini

On Thursday, October 15th, Principal Green was on the air during morning drive time from 6-10, with 10/10 – WINS’ Alice Stockton-Rossini discussing PENCIL’s Principal For A Day Kick-off. Alice Stockton-Rossini Principal Susan Green, Alain L. Locke students Jashira Johnson and Mariama Seck, and our PENCIL partner Kara Smith of Karasma Media discuss the activities [...]

Principal Susan Green and Karasma Media Receive PENCIL’s 2008-2009 Emerging Partnership Award

Principal Susan Green was the recipient of PENCIL’S 2008-2009 Emerging Partnership Award last night along with her PENCIL Partner, Kara Smith of Karasma Media. Kara Smith of Karasma Media and Principal Susan Green of Alain L. Locke – P.S. 208 Ms. Green requested that PENCIL couple her with a business partner who could create a [...]

Harlem’s Alain L. Locke Elementary School –PS 208 Celebrates Earth Week with Regional Birds of Prey, a New Logo, and Interactive On-Line Presence

Alain L. Locke Elementary School – PS 208, hosted a press conference announcing the school’s Environmental Club’s activities during Earth Week and its newly branded, interactive online platform. On Thursday, April 23rd, we celebrated Earth Week 2009  with an on-site visit from the Harlem River Ecology Center, , hosted by the center’s founder, Luger Balan.  [...]

Alain L. Locke – P.S. 208 Initiates Harlem’s First Environmental Club in an Elementary School

On December 3, 2008 the students at Alain L. Locke – P.S. 208 launched Harlem’s first elementary school environmental club. With the help of an exceptional young “green-preneur” who traveled all the way from Little Rock, Arkansas with a passionate “go green” message .  The message was all the more inspiring because the young lady [...]