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MS 8 rock band performing on the steps of PS8 at the Paddlewheeler street carnival

Rocking Stars of MS8!

Did you miss the MS8 Rock Band’s stellar performance last June at the Paddlewheeler? You can now watch the videos and read what keyboard player and vocalist Zeynep has got to share about her after school experience!

Seussical Jr. group cast photo

Seussical the Musical

Jessie Levin aka Miss Gertrude McFuzz shares what happened behind the scenes, what the cast, crew and our amazing director Mrs. Peltz went through to make Seussical, Jr. – MS8’s very first school musical show – truly possible.

MS8 Visits the STEM Mentoring Café

On the morning of November 14th, a small group of 6th, 7th, and 8th graders from MS8 went to the Intrepid Sea, Air and Space Museum in Manhattan.

Our Middle School Chorus Travels to Pig Iron!

This past Monday, PS 8’s middle school chorus went on a field trip. It wasn’t just any trip; it was a trip to Baryshnikov Arts Center in Manhattan for a professional workshop with Pig Iron, a theatre group based in Philadelphia.

Meeting Adam Gidwitz

6th grader Zachary L writes about author Adam Gidwitz’s visit to MS8.