PS 8, like all NYC DOE schools is temporarily. If you need assistance, please contact Eileen Carrier, our parent coordinator. Please visit the NYC DOE website for up-to-date information on Covid-19 and remote learning.
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March Newsletters
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Open House Tour Dates
We have finished our Open Houses for this year. We will schedule Open Houses for next Fall. Please return to our website in late September/early October.
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February Newsletters
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We are off and running with PS 8’s Readathon! Here’s a fun 2020 reading log–just write titles completed on the spines. Hard copies of this log are available to pick up in the library during Open Access for parents (Tuesdays 2:40-3:20 every week). This month second graders and I will embark on a guided research […]
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January Newsletters
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Choice Reading
Inspired by the ideas of educator/author Pernille Ripp’s 2017 book Passionate Readers, I began thinking more deeply about how to emphasize student choice as a greater feature of PS 8’s library program. Early in the year I challenged each student to “Try for 25” and complete at least twenty-five books of their choice–any genre, any […]
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December Newsletters
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We The Kids
We the Kids, a KidsCre8 Club, presented their Project Citizen portfolio on November 8th to parents, members and directors of Friends of the Marcy Houses which is a non-profit interested in using Project Citizen in their after school program. Content, process, skills and reflections were shared regarding the water fountains at PS 8. Ben C., Milo G-G., […]
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November Newsletters
Kindergarten Newsletter Grade 1 Newsletter Grade 2 Newsletter Grade 3 Newsletter Grade 4 Newsletter Grade 5 Newsletter Specialty Newsletter