February 16, 2011 – 4:18 pm
Students at Alain L. Locke Elementary have been using netbooks on a daily basis to enhance their educational experience. Students practice ELA and math skills, conduct Internet research, and publish their writing pieces. Share on Facebook Tweet This Post
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February 5, 2011 – 3:01 pm
The published pieces from this January’s writing units are on display outside each class at Alain L. Locke Elementary School. The hallways are full of third grade memoirs, fourth grade biographies and fifth grade document based question essays. Share on Facebook Tweet This Post
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December 10, 2010 – 4:13 pm
Ricky reports: In art class, Mr. Baily taught students to make collage maps. We used layers of certain paper to make it. The papers are based on regions, like desert region, forest region, mountain region, etc. Share on Facebook Tweet This Post
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This past Friday, Harry K. Wong and Rosemary T. Wong visited Alain L. Locke Elementary School. The famed authors of The First Days of School came to see the structures set in place at PS 208 during their trip to New York City. The Wongs had a chance to meet with teachers and students of [...]
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August 23, 2009 – 12:21 pm
On August 11tth, Governor Paterson and George Soros announced a back-to-school assistance program for hundreds of thousands of New York children, at Alain L. Locke Elementary School- P.S. 208. The Governor publicly acknowledged the commitment for “Greatness and Nothing Less” Principal Susan Green, the teachers parents and students all have. He also acknowledged the school’s [...]
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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 [...]
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Each morning before classes begin, the entire school recites this Mantra.© This is our expectation. I was born from Greatness Therefore that makes me Great Today I will spread Love Not hate Not lies Not violence Just love Today I will do more I will learn more I will be more Than anyone ever thought [...]
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February 2, 2009 – 4:11 pm
The students and teachers of Alain L. Locke Elementary School – P.S. 208 held a celebration honoring President Barack Obama’s Inauguration. As the first African American President of the United States of America, Mr. Obama’s election is an exemplary indication that any student can aspire to be anything he or she wishes, and make their [...]
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