Alain L. Locke Elementary School - P.S. 208 » Leibowitz Communications http://alainllocke.org Alain L. Locke Elementary School-PS. 208, Harlem New York Wed, 28 Jul 2010 11:56:26 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.4 en hourly 1 Alain L. Locke-P.S. 208’s Principal Susan Green – On 10/10 WINS with Alice Stockton-Rossini http://alainllocke.org/2009/10/alain-l-locke-p-s-208s-principal-susan-green-on-1010-wins-with-alice-stockton/ http://alainllocke.org/2009/10/alain-l-locke-p-s-208s-principal-susan-green-on-1010-wins-with-alice-stockton/#comments Wed, 14 Oct 2009 05:59:30 +0000 Kara http://alainllocke.org/?p=405 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.

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Principal Susan Green, Alain L. Locke students Jashira Johnson and Mariama Seck, and our PENCIL partner Kara Smith of Karasma Media discuss the activities of our partnership and the  benefits our students feel they’re gaining from it.

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Mariama Seck, Principal Susan Green, Jashira Johnson and PENCIL Partner, Kara Smith of Karasma Media

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]]> http://alainllocke.org/2009/10/alain-l-locke-p-s-208s-principal-susan-green-on-1010-wins-with-alice-stockton/feed/ 1 Alain L. Locke – P.S. 208 Has a New Logo! http://alainllocke.org/2009/05/alain-l-locke-ps-208-has-a-new-logo/ http://alainllocke.org/2009/05/alain-l-locke-ps-208-has-a-new-logo/#comments Thu, 28 May 2009 03:15:08 +0000 Kara http://alainllocke.org/blog/?p=183 We have an exciting new look to illustrate who we are.

You’ll see these themes running across the top of each of our blog’s pages, on our stationary, and across our online platforms.

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The creative force behind Alain L. Locke’s new brand is Leibowitz Communications, whose president and owner, Paul Leibowitz, generously donated his company’s expertise to design the school’s logo and this website. His design team worked closely with Principal Green and her PENCIL Partner, Kara Smith of Karasma Media PR, to implement their campaign.

Principal Susan Green (second far left) and Kara Smith (third, left) unveil the school’s new logo at a press conference. They are joined by their PENCIL Partnership Coordinator Charise Liggins (far left).

Principal Susan Green (second far left) and Kara Smith (third, left) unveil the school’s new logo at a press conference. They are joined by their PENCIL Partnership Coordinator Charise Liggins (far left).

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]]> http://alainllocke.org/2009/05/alain-l-locke-ps-208-has-a-new-logo/feed/ 2 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 http://alainllocke.org/2009/04/harlem%e2%80%99s-alain-l-locke-elementary-school-%e2%80%93ps-208-celebrates-earth-week-with-regional-birds-of-prey-a-new-logo-and-interactive-on-line-presence/ http://alainllocke.org/2009/04/harlem%e2%80%99s-alain-l-locke-elementary-school-%e2%80%93ps-208-celebrates-earth-week-with-regional-birds-of-prey-a-new-logo-and-interactive-on-line-presence/#comments Sat, 25 Apr 2009 00:00:41 +0000 Kara http://alainllocke.org/blog/?p=181 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.  Our students experienced two of the center’s exciting environmental education programs. In the auditorium, “Urban Wings Over Water”, where students and teachers will be introduced to various birds of our urban wetlands and watershed, including birds of prey.

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In the gymnasium, “ Living Dinosaurs of the Urban Estuary”.  Both programs offer a colorful presentation, with audience participation with fun and hands-on environmental investigation and discovery activities. In the morning at its press conference, the school will also unveil a new logo and social marketing platform to help establish  a unique identity for Alain L. Locke P.S 208.

Teacher, Ms. Adebyi, the Environmental Club's advisor reviews the day's events while Nehal Beltangady of Leibowitz look on.

Teacher, Ms. Adebyi, the Environmental Club's advisor, reviews the day's events, while Nehal Beltangady of Leibowitz looks on.

The creation of the school’s environmental club, as well as its new branding and social marketing platform, is a result of the school’s PENCIL Partnership with Kara Smith of Karasma Media PR .  Leibowitz Communications,  donated their company’s expertise to design the school’s logo and this website.   Leibowitz’ Maxine Gurevich and designer Nehal Beltangady explained their creative process to students.

Kara Smith of Karasma media, Maxine Gurevich of Leibowitz Communications and Principle Green introduce the students to their new logo.

Kara Smith of Karasma media, Maxine Gurevich of Leibowitz Communications and Principle Green introduce the students to their new logo.

PENCIL is a nonprofit organization that builds and supports customized relationships between business leaders and principals to inspire innovative solutions to the challenges facing New York City public schools.

Sara Clough, the Director of External Relations at PENCIL, explains how principal Green's partnership with Karasma Media works.

Sara Clough, the Director of External Relations at PENCIL, explains how principal Green's partnership with Karasma Media works.

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