February 4, 2019 - SoulCycle is providing us the opportunity to come together and raise money in a fun and inspiring way! Please join us Thursday, 3/7 at 7:30pm for a 45-minute class. Spinning not your thing? You can still show your support by making a donation to SoulCycle x PS8! Read More →
February 6, 2019 - On January 25th, Artist Tom Fruin and his incredibly knowledgeable wife Becky visited the K-113 class to guest teach a lesson on public art. Read More →
January 29, 2019 - As part of their Amplify Science unit on plant and animal defenses students watched a video of a crocodile trying, and failing to chomp a turtle. Why did it fail? {Enthusiastic hands in the air!} Because its shell provided a defense against its predators. Read More →
January 25, 2019 - Congratulations to all of the third and fourth grade bookmakers who completed books for the Ezra Jack Keats bookmaking competition. Nearly 60 students joined bookmaking. Read More →
January 22, 2019 - Under the guidance of Chess NYC, our newly established PS8 Chess Club has been very busy diving into the world of national and international chess tournaments. Read More →
January 14, 2019 - Fourth graders have gotten a lot brighter these past months focusing on their energy conversions unit - part of the new Amplify science curriculum. Read More →
January 8, 2019 - It’s time to get into the groove and focus on our school’s largest (and most fun) fundraising event – the Auction & Benefit on Friday, April 12. Grab your walkman and turn up the treble: we’re going back to the (PS/MS) 80’s! Host Committee tickets are on sale now! Read More →
January 3, 2019 - Second graders performed their original songs that they wrote during their ten week enrichment program with Marquis Studio. Read More →
January 2, 2019 - The last Friday before the winter break may have been Pajama Day, but our 6th grade scientists did not let that slow them down! They were hard at work designing and creating control and experimental hoop gliders. Read More →