The Alain L. Locke blog is live June 2, 2009!
This venue is designed for you; the parents of our children, our neighbors, our friends and the businesses that take care of us.
The official launch of this on-line community platform is an exciting new way for us to provide up-to date, interactive content to the Alain [...]
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Alain L. Locke – P.S. 208 Connects With Its Harlem Community Via Social Media
June 2, 2009 – 9:00 am
Locke’s Lions Basketball Team & Cheerleaders Celebrate Their Season
June 1, 2009 – 2:03 pm
The regular season recently ended with the Lions finishing with an 11-1 record, good enough to clinch a first round bye in the playoffs.
Alain L. Locke -P.S. 208 team’s greatest test came in the final game of the regular season, when the previously undefeated Lions walked into P.S 83’s gym, complacently expecting to cruise to [...]
FREE Bike Fridays at Governers Island
May 31, 2009 – 4:56 pm
Governor’s Island is open to the public every Friday, Satruday and Sunday until October 11th for the 2009 season.
There are events, fun activities, and performances planned for every weekend.
The ferry ride and admission to Governors Island is FREE.
BIKES FOR KIDS AND ADULTS ARE FREE ON FRIDAYS – and can be rented at other Times.
Located in [...]
Alain L. Locke – P.S. 208 Has a New Logo!
May 27, 2009 – 11:15 pm
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.
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 [...]
Principal Susan Green – Alain L. Locke P.S. 208
May 27, 2009 – 7:24 am
For some, education is a profession; for others, it is a passion.
And anyone who knows Susan M. Green knows she enthusiastically belongs in the latter group. As Principal of Alain L. Locke Elementary School – P.S. 208 in Harlem, New York, Green not only leads more than 200 third, fourth, and fifth graders in learning [...]
The Peace Games
May 9, 2009 – 11:33 am
The Peace Games empowers Alain L. Locke -P.S. 208 students to create their own safe classrooms and communities.
They are committed to forming partnerships with elementary schools, families and your adult volunteers.
Here are two students from classes 5-233 and 5-235 at the Peace Games Festival at the Jacob Javits Center. The event was held on May [...]
The Student Council at Alain L. Locke – P.S. 208
May 5, 2009 – 3:31 pm
The Student Council is comprised of representatives from each class at Alain L. Locke – P.S. 208
They work as ambassadors for guests at A.L.L, promote student activities, and participate in school events. The Student Council elects officers, including president and vice president.
For one event, the students were invited by Principal Green to participate in the [...]
History of the Locke Lions Basketball Team of Alain L. Locke – P.S. 208
May 1, 2009 – 7:26 pm
The Locke’s Lions were born in February, 2008.
After running several weekend basketball clinics at Alain L. Locke Elementary School – P.S. 208, Coach Greer Love established a great relationship with Ms. Green and Ms. Colon. He approached them with a proposal that would introduce a dual-focused academic and athletic program for kids who had an [...]
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
April 24, 2009 – 8:00 pm
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 [...]
Alain L. Locke – P.S. 208’s Environmental Club Takes A Tap Water Walk
April 20, 2009 – 9:00 am
On Sunday, March 22nd, we participated in UNICEF USA’s Tap Water Walk in New York’s Battery Park.
Our goal: To help raise awareness and support for children worldwide who suffer from a lack of readily available clean water.
We walked one mile to symbolize the distance many people, particularly children have to walk just to get water [...]
