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  "Adams Elementary School is a Boston Public School located at 165 Webster St East Boston, MA 02128, serving grades K0 to 6.\n\nSamuel Adams School in East Boston stands out for its strong community of dedicated staff who work collaboratively to support each other\u2019s growth and improve inclusion opportunities for all students.\n\nThe Adams School's unique focus is on creating an inclusive and supportive learning environment for all students; particularly those with diverse academic and language needs.\n\nSpecialized education programs: ABA\n\nAfter school: In partnership with the YMCA, we offer after-school programming for students in grades K2-6. Throughout the year, we also run various clubs, Boston Scores Soccer, and ESL courses for families.\n\nPartners: Read to a Child; Tufts University Robotics; Piers Park Sailing; the Institute of Contemporary Art; the Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum; the Boston Ballet; and the Veronica Robles Cultural Center.\n\nFamily engagement: The Adams cherishes our partnerships with families and believes they are essential to every child\u2019s success. We provide many opportunities for families to connect with the school, including our annual Open House, parent-teacher conferences, School Site Council, and family workshops that share strategies for supporting learning at home. Families are invited to join us for cultural celebrations, student performances, and community events such as Multicultural Literacy Night, STEM showcases, and family potluck gatherings.",
  "Albert Holland School of Technology is a Boston Public School located at 60 Washington St Dorchester, MA 02121, serving grades 7 to 12.\n\nHolland Tech is committed to the care of our students. We sustain a family-like atmosphere, provide engaging learning experiences, and use technology effectively in all that we do. Holland Tech provides wrap-around support to create new opportunities for every student, in every class, every day.\n\nOur technical pathway programs connect to a range of career options as well as provide authentic learning experiences; all with support from industry partners. Students develop the knowledge; skills; and dispositions that will prepare them for their college and career opportunities.\n\nSpecialized education programs: ABA\n\nLanguage programs: SLIFE-Multilingual\n\nHolland Tech offers a transition program for Students with Limited or Interrupted Formal Education (SLIFE). Educators address learning gaps and may use native language instruction to help students. The program includes academic and social-emotional support. Once students have developed foundational English skills and approach grade-level proficiency, they transition to an inclusive classroom with English-speaking peers\n\nEarly college and dual enrollment: University of Massachusetts Boston Benjamin Franklin Cummings Institute of Technology Bunker Hill Community College Roxbury Community College Wentworth Institute of Technology\n\nCareer and technical education pathways: BioTechnology Pathways; Design and Visual Communication Pathways; Culinary Arts Pathways (planned); Engineering Pathways (planned); Clean Energy Pathways (planned)\n\nAfter school: After school programs include sports, gaming, robotics, music, cooking, swimming and wood working.\n\nBefore school: Sports-conditioning; robotics\n\nExtracurriculars: Art Club, 826 Writers Room, Book Club, Gaming Club, Gay-Straight Alliance (GSA), Multi-media Production, Robotics, Science Club, Sports Analytics, Student Government and more!\n\nSports: Girls/Boys Soccer; Girls Volleyball; Footballl; Boys/Girls Basketball; Indoor Track; Swimming; Boys Hockey; Girls Hockey; Wrestling; Girls Cheerleading; Boys/Girls Tennis; Baseball; Softball; Boys Volleyball; Outdoor Track\n\nPartners: Sana; Boston University; Waters; Franklin Cummings Tech; Biobuilder; Amgen; MLSC; Vertex; Abbvie; Biogen Community Lab; Boston University Chobanian and Avedisian School of Medicine HPREP; Northeastern University; Bioscience Core Skills Institute; Bioversity; BoSTEM; Boston PIC; BUILD; Boston Herc; Boston HBCU Alumni Network; Benjamin Franklin Institute of Technology; City Year; 826 Boston; Freedom House; \"BPHC - Youth Development Network; Becoming A Man (BAM); Working On Womanhood (WOW); Roxbury Community College; Union Capital Boston; Company One Theater; Boston PIC; Umass Boston Talent; Search/ Project REACH Program; Upward Bound - UMass Boston; Urban Scholars Program - UMass Boston; Apprentice Learning; Artist For Hummanity; Junior Achievement of Greater Boston; 3DE; Digital Ready; Y.M.W.A.P\n\nAccessibility: Yes, our school is equipped with ADA accommodations and supports to ensure an inclusive environment for all students. We provide accessible facilities, assistive technologies, and support services to meet diverse needs. \n\nOur Rise Academy is focused on providing support and learning experiences to teach our students with autism and other disabilities independence and self-advocacy. Students participate in job site training and life skills field trips each week to enhance their skills and confidence.\n\nFamily engagement: Holland Tech offers many family engagement opportunities, including parent-teacher conferences, family nights, workshops, and volunteer options. We encourage families to participate in school committees and stay informed through newsletters and portals. We also support families with resources including our food pantry, Holland Harvest, and Catie\u2019s Closet for clothing and food assistance. These initiatives help build a strong, collaborative community focused on student success.",
  "Baldwin Early Learning Pilot Academy is a Boston Public School located at 121 Corey Rd Brighton, MA 02135, serving grades K0 to 1.\n\nThe Baldwin is a pilot school with a diverse, multilingual staff committed to continuous learning through weekly professional development. We offer a home reading program, a CitySprouts school garden, and a variety of specials including art, music, computer, dance, and physical education. Our students enjoy field trips throughout the year, and we host many special events for families and the school community. Swimming instruction is also provided for Grade 1 students.\n\nThrough authentic; integrated; and hands-on learning; we strive to help every student develop a love of learning and the lifelong skills needed for well-being and responsible global citizenship.\n\nSpecialized education programs: Yes\n\nBefore school: Before the start of the school day, students engage in morning movement activities on the playground and have breakfast with their classmates.\n\nPartners: BU; Windsor; BC; Tzu Chi Foundation\n\nFamily engagement: We value family engagement and offer many meaningful opportunities to get involved. Families can serve as room captains, volunteer at school-wide events such as the Color Fun Run and International Day, and share their cultures and languages with our community. We also invite families to participate in our Governing Board, where members work together to make decisions that support the betterment of the school. In addition, our Family Council collaborates with school staff to help improve the overall school experience for all students.",
  "Bates Elementary School is a Boston Public School located at 426 Beech St Roslindale, MA 02131, serving grades K1 to 6 (K0 for special education).\n\nThe Bates values quality inclusive education that affirms identities of all individuals. We develop responsible citizens and leaders, and instill a love of learning in a nurturing atmosphere that emphasizes students\u2019 social-emotional wellness.We strive for academic excellence and celebrate achievement.\n\nAt the Bates; we highlight and celebrate the following habits: Be Safe; Accept others; Try our best; Excellent work; Show respect and kindness.\n\nAfter school: Age 5 and up in grades K1-6 are eligible for off-site after school programming operated by the West Roxbury YMCA. Students get picked up at the Bates and walk to site.\n\nBefore school: Age 5 and up, in grades K1-6 are eligible for our on site before school program, operated by West Roxbury YMCA from 7:30-9:15am.\n\nAccessibility: Accommodations are in place academically for our students with IEP's and 504's. We do not have physical accomodations or supports in place.\n\nFamily engagement: Open House, Parent Council, Fox Fest, Arts Night, Field Day, and many more to come!",
  "Beethoven Elementary School is a Boston Public School located at 5125 Washington St West Roxbury, MA 02132, serving grades K1 to 2 (K0 for special education).\n\nThe Beethoven is a friendly and welcoming school for our students and their families. Within the school, we work hard every day and \"Learn with Joy!\" Our core values are \u201cBe Kind, Be Safe, and Be Responsible.\u201d Our goal is to make children\u2019s first school experience both positive and enriching.\n\nAt the Beethoven Campus teachers build and facilitate foundational reading skills by implementing systematic phonics instruction with fidelity to develop students' ability to read; comprehend; and access complex texts.\n\nSpecialized education programs: Emotional Impairment\n\nAfter school: Our after school program is from 3:10pm to 5:30pm and costs $20 per day.\n\nBefore school: Our before school program is from 7am to 8:15am, and costs $6 per day.\n\nPartners: Boston College; Curry College; Greater Jewish Literacy Coalition; ; Active Kids\n\nAccessibility: We have an accessible building.\n\nFamily engagement: School Site Council; School Parent Council; Field Trips; School Activities and Events; Classroom volunteer opportunities",
  "Blackstone Elementary School is a Boston Public School located at 380 Shawmut Ave South End, MA 02118, serving grades K0 to 6.\n\nAt the Blackstone School, we empower each other to learn, grow, succeed, and become our best selves. There is \"Brilliance at the Blackstone,\" with a passionate staff of educators who show deep care for their students' success.\n\nMany of our Blackstone students and staff speak Spanish. We offer specialty classes that include gym; music; yoga; theater; science and technology. We have a greenhouse and a large auditorium. This school year; we also began our Spanish Dual Language program; starting with K1 and expanding each year.\n\nSpecialized education programs: Multiple Disabilities\n\nLanguage programs: Dual Language - Spanish\n\nBlackstone Elementary offers a dual language program (English/Spanish). In this program, students learn all subjects in Spanish and English. The goal is for all students in dual language (DL) programs to become bilingual, biliterate, and bicultural.\n\nAfter school: We have a partnership with BCYF Blackstone that invites students to engage in after school sports, karate and music. Boston Bridge to Excellence also provides before- and after school care. St. Stephen's, U.S.E.S, and the Salvation Army offer after school programs that many of our students attend. We also have Girl Scouts, Girls on the Run, and club programs on site, such as Robotics.\n\nBefore school: Boston Bridge to Excellence provides before school care and breakfast for all Blackstone students.\n\nExtracurriculars: We have a partnership with the Huntington YMCA to provide swim lessons to interested families.\n\nPartners: St. Stephens; Friends of Blackstone; Katie's Closet; Literations; Fransiscans Childrens'; South End Community Health Center; Strong Women; Strong Girls; Big Brother; Big Sister; ; Playworks; Boston Partners in Excellence\n\nAccessibility: As a team of educators, we work to meet the needs of all learners across the grade level. We also offer specialized classrooms in a highly specialized special education strand for students with more complex, medical and communication disabilities. Many of classrooms have two or more educators to meet student needs.\n\nFamily engagement: Families are invited to events including the end of summer Blackstone Bash, Open House, Academic Night, Health and Wellness Night and cultural events throughout the year. There are opportunities for families to be involved in our School Site Council, Parent Council and Dual Language Committee.",
  "Boston Adult Technical Academy is a Boston Public School located at 20 Church Street Boston, MA 02116, serving grades 11 to 12.\n\nBoston Adult Technical Academy (BATA) is an alternative high school for mature, motivated students between the ages of 18 and 22.\n\nBATA is a communtiy targeting Multilingual Learners who are newly arrived to the country.\n\nSpecialized education programs: ABA, Mild Intellectual Impairement, Specific Learning Disability, Emotional Impairment, Emotional Impairment-Internalizing\n\nLanguage programs: SLIFE-Multilingual; Sheltered English Immersion-Multilingual\n\nBATA offers a transition program for Students with Limited or Interrupted Formal Education (SLIFE). Educators address learning gaps and may use native language instruction to help students. The program includes academic and social-emotional support. Once students have developed foundational English skills and approach grade-level proficiency, they transition to an inclusive classroom with English-speaking peers\n\nAccessibility: Elevator and ramps\n\nFamily engagement: Our school is open for tours and interviews at any point during the year.",
  "Boston Adult Technical Academy - East Boston is a Boston Public School located at 1150 Saratoga Street East Boston, MA 02128, serving grades 11 to 12.\n\nBoston Adult Technical Academy (BATA) is an alternative high school for mature, motivated students between the ages of 18 and 22.\n\nBATA is a communtiy targeting Multilingual Learners who are newly arrived to the country.\n\nLanguage programs: SLIFE-Multilingual; Sheltered English Immersion-Multilingual\n\nBATA offers a transition program for Students with Limited or Interrupted Formal Education (SLIFE). Educators address learning gaps and may use native language instruction to help students. The program includes academic and social-emotional support. Once students have developed foundational English skills and approach grade-level proficiency, they transition to an inclusive classroom with English-speaking peers\n\nAccessibility: Elevator and ramps\n\nFamily engagement: Our school is open for tours and interviews at any point during the year.",
  "Boston Arts Academy is a Boston Public School located at 174 Ipswich Street Fenway, MA 02215, serving grades 9 to 12.\n\nFounded in 1998, Boston Arts Academy (BAA) is the city\u2019s only full inclusion public high school for the visual and performing arts. BAA offers a competitive arts and college preparatory education that creates unique opportunities for its students to be prepared as artists-scholars-global citizens.\n\nStudents can choose to study vocal music performance; instrumental music performance; multimedia entertainment and production; acting; set design; filmmaking; studio art; graphic design; fashion technology; or a range of dance opportunities.\n\nSpecialized education programs: ABA, Emotional Impairment, Emotional Impairment-Internalizing, Moderate Intellectual Impairement, Specific Learning Disabilities.\n\nEarly college and dual enrollment: Students can take courses through the Pro-Arts Consortium which includes New England Conservatory, Boston Conservatory, Berklee College of Music, Boston Architectural College, Emerson, SMFA at Tufts, and MassArt\u2014along with Bunker Hill Community College, Roxbury Community College, and Suffolk University.\n\nCareer and technical education pathways: Multimedia Entertainment and Production, Fashion Technology, and Design and Visual Community are our three Chapter 74 CTE programs in addition to arts pathway programs that are Non-Chapter 74 programs in ballet/modern dance, commercial dance, acting, set design, filmmaking, and instrumental and vocal music performance.\n\nAfter school: We have tutoring in the library, provided through Boston College and Tufts University, Monday-Thursday from 3:00-5:00pm and Friday from 1:00-3:00pm. We have a half day on Fridays.\n\nExtracurriculars: Every year, BAA hosts a club fair for where students can propose clubs with a faculty advisor. This year, we had over 18 clubs students could sign up for including chess club, basketball club, cheer club, Gay/Straight Alliance, Latino Club, gaming club, and many more.\n\nSports: BAA participates in a Co-Op with other schools for athletics where they can play for other BPS school teams.\n\nPartners: The Pro-Arts Consortium connects BAA to Boston\u2019s arts colleges\u2014New England Conservatory; Boston Conservatory; Berklee; Boston Architectural College; Emerson; SMFA at Tufts; and MassArt\u2014along with Bunker Hill CC; Roxbury CC; and Suffolk University. Students can take dual enrollment courses and access teaching artists; workshops; and other resources through these schools. Our partnerships with community-based and professional arts programs across Boston also provide access teaching artists and opportunities for our students to participate in professionals shows and internships. Additional partnerships include Boston Children\u2019s Hospital; Cartwheel Telehealth; HERC; BU Path; PIC; and the Boston Public Health Commission.\n\nAccessibility: The catwalk in the auditorium and black box theater are both ADA accessible. We also have elevator access to all floors, as well as ADA access to and from the stage in the auditorium.\n\nFamily engagement: Parents and caregivers serve crucial roles in the life of our community, contributing their voice through Family Council and representation on the Governing Board. They are active partners in studnt learning, whether through volunteering at performances and exhibitions, participating in three parent-teacher conferences annually, or attending grade-specific parent meetings that foster stronger connections between families, students, and educators.",
  "Boston Collaborative High School is a Boston Public School located at 215 Dorchester St Boston, MA 02127, serving grades 6 to 12.\n\nBoston Collaborative High School (BCHS) is an alternative high school that serves opportunity youth. Our School is a unique collaborative effort between BPS and six of Boston's community-based organizations to serve students who have specific challenges and require a non-traditional approach to learning. Partnerships include: ABCD University High, EDCO Youth, William J. Ostiguy High, LogOn Academy, St. Mary's Alternative School, and College Bound Middle School.\n\nBCHS is an alternative high school within BPS; partnering with community organizations to serve students who have specific challenges and require a non-traditional approach to learning.\n\nSpecialized education programs: ABA, Emotional Impairment, Emotional Impairment-Internalizing, Mild Intellectual Impairment, Moderate Intellectual Impairment, Specific Learning Disability\n\nLanguage programs: Sheltered English Immersion-Multilingual",
  "Boston Day and Evening Academy is a Boston Public School located at 20 Kearsarge Ave Roxbury, MA 02119, serving grades 9 to 12.\n\nBDEA is an in-district Horace Mann charter high school designed for students who have not had success in traditional settings. We use a competency-based academic model, our students are ages 16-22, we provide robust post-graduate planning services, and we meet students' social emotional needs.\n\nBDEA offers holistic supportive relationships and competency-based learning. There are two primary academic programs: the original model as well as a work-based/project-based program designed around the needs of Black and Latino young men.\n\nSpecialized education programs: Emotional Impairment, Emotioanl Impairment-Internalizing, Specfic Learning Disabilities.\n\nEarly college and dual enrollment: Dual Enrollment partners include: Roxbury Community College, Bunker Hill Community College, and Franklin Cummings Tech\n\nExtracurriculars: BDEA students may participate on the sports teams of other BPS schools. As an alternative education school, our primary focus is on programming that takes place during the day.\n\nSports: Our students participate in sports through other BPS high schools.\n\nPartners: Beats; Rhymes and Life | Boston Partners in Education | Children\u2019s Services of Roxbury | EdVestors | Freedom House | Future Chefs | Hale Reservation | Harvard MEDScience | Higher Ground Boston | Hope & Comfort | Institute of Contemporary Art | Julie\u2019s Family Learning Program | My Brother\u2019s Keeper 617 | Roxbury Branch Library | United Way of Massachusetts Bay | Vertex Pharmaceuticals | Whittier Street Health Center\n\nAccessibility: BDEA has a working elevator for physical access to all parts of our building, and accommodates all needs specified through student IEP and 504 plans.\n\nFamily engagement: At BDEA, families are vital partners in our students\u2019 success. Through our monthly Family Council, parents, advocates, and caregivers provide feedback on how families can support the school\u2019s educational delivery, strengthen school-family relationships, and help students thrive. Families also join workshops on topics such as financial aid and mental health supports, attend academic showcase events each trimester and during Project Month, and have representation on the Board of Trustees.",
  "Boston Green Academy is a Boston Public School located at 20 Warren Street Brighton, MA 02135, serving grades 7 to 12.\n\nBoston Green Academy is an exciting, innovative, challenging and supportive place for students. Our school welcomes a diverse population of students of all abilities, educates and empowers them to succeed in college and career, and prepares them to lead in the sustainability of our community and world.\n\nBGA is Boston\u2019s only school focused on sustainability and preparing the next generation of diverse leaders for college and green careers. Recognized as a model green school; BGA is proud to be one of the most improved schools in Boston.\n\nSpecialized education programs: ABA, Emotional Impairment, Emotional Impairment-Internalizing, Mutiple Disabilities, Mild Intellectual Impairment, Moderate Intellectual Impairment, Specific Learning Disabilites.\n\nEarly college and dual enrollment: Dual Enrollment Courses with Cambridge College: Physics, Forensics and Statistics\n\nCareer and technical education pathways: CTE Environmental Science\n\nAfter school: BGA partners with the West End Boys & Girls Club, a short walk from BGA, to offer exciting and supportive programs for interested students and families. For information, visit westendhouse.org. \n\nBGA also offers a Homework Club that is run four days a week by school staff and City.\n\nBefore school: BGA offers a free breakfast program, starting at 7:15am. Homework support is available in the library from 7:15-7:55.\n\nExtracurriculars: Boston Debate League; Gender-Sexuality Alliance (GSA); Girls and Boys Groups; Green Ambassadors; Bachata Dance Team\n\nSports: Football (JV & Varsity); Cheerleading (JV & Varsity); Soccer (JV & Varsity); Girls Volleyball (JV & Varsity); Wrestling; Basketball (Middle School, JV & Varsity); Indoor Track (JV & Varsity); Girls Flag Football; Outdoor Track (JV & Varsity); Softball; Boys Volleyball; Baseball (JV & Varsity)\n\nPartners: West End House; Harvard Ed Portal; YMCA; Harvard Medical School; Boston Society of Landscape Architects; City Year; Upward Bound.\n\nAccessibility: Our building, built in 1895, has been upgraded to be ADA compliant, including an elevator and ramps. All classrooms and spaces are accessible.\n\nFamily engagement: BGA has an active Family Council, meeting monthly to consider topics that affect students and families. BGA also hosts monthly family engagement events including our annual Thanksgiving dinner and family conference days.",
  "Boston International High School is a Boston Public School located at 100 Maxwell St, Boston, MA 02124, serving grades 9 to 12.\n\nBoston International Newcomers Academy (BINcA) is Boston's only school that is part of Internationals Network for Public Schools. BINcA is focused on welcoming students from immigrant families and preparing them for college and career.\n\nOur school focus is to prepare students from immigrant families for an amazing future. We partner with our families and community to ensure students will be college and career ready and motivated to pursue a life of learning and civic engagement.\n\nLanguage programs: Sheltered English Immersion-Multilingual\n\nEarly college and dual enrollment: BINcA has both Dual Enrollment and Early College. Students have the opportunity to earn up to 18 college credits at BINcA.\n\nCareer and technical education pathways: Medical-Assisting\n\nAfter school: Varsity and Junior Varsity Sports, Boston Debate, Boston Dreamers Program, Student Government, Cultural Clubs, Community Celebrations.\n\nBefore school: Homework support and breakfast.\n\nExtracurriculars: Varsity and Junior Varsity Sports, 826 Boston, Boston Debate League, BINcA Bikes, BINcA Urban Gardening & Sustainability Club, Student Government, Haitian Club, Cape Verdean Club, Dominican Club, Asian Club, Central American Club, Black Student Union, and more.\n\nSports: Boys Soccer, Girls Soccer, Girls Volleyball, Indoor Track, Boys Basketball, Outdoor Track, Boys Baseball, Girls Softball.\n\nPartners: As a Community Hub School we are a part of strong set of partnerships that include the Massachusetts Immigrant Collaborative; EMK Institute for the Senate; Vertex; Harvard Med-Science; Urban College of Boston.\n\nFamily engagement: BINcA welcomes families every day! We also provide opportunities to connect with teachers during our Open House and Parent Teacher Conferences. Additionally, we host fun events, such as BINGO night and cultural celebrations. We also offer a Food Pantry distribution every two weeks, which provides a great opportunity for families to connect with the school.",
  "Boston Latin Academy is a Boston Public School located at 205 Townsend St Boston, MA 02121, serving grades 7 to 12.\n\nBoston Latin Academy has a 135-year history of academic excellence with an outstanding rate of college placement. We boast a rich multicultural population and dedicated administrators and faculty who challenge and encourage students. We are proud to have a supportive Alumni Association and an active Parent Council. The students of BLA, their parents, and the faculty share a commitment of excellence. Our curriculum has been developed to ensure that all students are well prepared for success in college and success in life.\n\nStudents are encouraged to appreciate the ideas and practices expressed in the classics and to recognize the evolving continuum between them and the complex; ever-changing challenges of our society. While appreciating the classics; we also use data-based research to inform and re-imagine our curriculum as we strive to make it match our 21st-century student body of engaged learners. We seek to challenge our students while; at the same time; providing them with the scaffolds to succeed.\n\nSpecialized education programs: Specific Learning Disability\n\nAfter school: Clubs, after-school tutoring, faculty office hours. Click on the tab labeled students at https://www.latinacademy.org/ for a list of our school's before and after school programming.\n\nBefore school: Click on the tab labeled students at https://www.latinacademy.org/ for a list of our school's before and after school programming.\n\nExtracurriculars: Academy Actors; Band; Business Club; Certamen (Latin Club); Choir; Classics Club; Dance; Debate Team; First Robotics; Gay Straight Alliance; Greenhouse Club; Japanese Culture Club; Machine Science; Math Club; Mock Trial; Model United Nations; Muslim Student Association; National Honor Society; Online Writing Club; Peer Tutoring; Recycling Club; School Newspaper; Science Club; Self-Defense Club; Step Squad; Student Ambassador; Student Forum; Talented and Gifted; Yearbook\n\nSports: Football; Cheerleading: Soccer (Girls and Boys); Co-Ed Cross Country, Volleyball (Girls and Boys); Basketball (Girls and Boys); Co-Ed Wrestling; Co-Ed Swimming; Co-Ed Indoor Track & Field; Co-Ed Outdoor Track and Field; Lacrosse (Girls and Boys); Softball; Baseball; Flag Football (Girls); Ice Hockey (Girls and Boys)\n\nPartners: Big Sister Association; Scholastic Book Fair; Geskus; Vertex; University of Mass Lowell Engineering Immersion; HMS MedScience; Pathway Initiative; Discovering Justice; Early Investors; Boston Debate League; Council for International Educational Exchange; Aspen Challenge; Private Industry Council (PIC); SuitUp; The Home for Little Wanderers; Roxbury YMCA; Steppingstone; Summer Search; Youth Enrichment Services\n\nAccessibility: IEP support, 504 plan\n\nFamily engagement: Boston Latin Academy offers many ways for families to stay engaged, including monthly workshops, cultural celebrations, and focus groups that inform our priorities. Families receive updates through ParentSquare, volunteer at events, and support initiatives such as the school store and donation drives. We also partner with the Family Council and community organizations to promote inclusion, belonging, and student success. Additionally, we have a School Site Council and also offer Equity Round Tables, Familiy Workshops, and a Post-secondary planning team.",
  "Boston Latin School is a Boston Public School located at 78 Avenue Louis Pasteur Boston, MA 02115, serving grades 7 to 12.\n\nFounded in 1635, BLS is the oldest school in the US and serves an economically and culturally diverse population of students in grades 7 through 12, through a selective admissions process. BLS grounds its students in a contemporary classical education as preparation for successful college studies.\n\nOur focus is providing a rigorous college preparatory education; with supports for students. The school supplements academics with robust arts programming; 60 athletic teams; 190 student-run clubs; numerous extra-curriculars; and wide-ranging leadership; travel; and community service opportunities.\n\nSpecialized education programs: Specific Learning Disability\n\nAfter school: Sports, Arts/Drama, and 190 student-led clubs\n\nExtracurriculars: Community service and cultural organizations; extensive music offerings including theater, orchestras, bands, choirs, quartets, ensembles; sports programming throughout the school year; travel, and student leadership opportunities\n\nSports: Please Note: Many of these sports field Freshmen, Jr Varsity and Varsity teams:\nBaseball; Basketball (b and g); Cheerleading; Crew (b and g); Fencing; Football; Golf; Hockey (b and g); Lacrosse (b and g); Sailing; Tennis (b and g); Soccer (b and g); Swimming (b and g); Track - Indoor, Outdoor, and Cross Country; Volleyball (b and g)\n\nPartners: Boston Children's Hospital; Harvard Medical School; Boston PIC; Museum of Fine Art; Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum; etc.\n\nAccessibility: Elevator as well as appropriate programming\n\nFamily engagement: In addition to School Site Council and Parent Council, we have several parent-run organizations, including Friends of the Arts, of Athletics, of Math and Science, of Crew, of Soccer, of Chinese Culture -- and much more",
  "Boston Teachers Union Elementary Pilot School is a Boston Public School located at 25 Walk Hill St Jamaica Plain, MA 02130, serving grades K0 to 6.\n\nWe are a teacher-led school that involves all educators in the decision making process. We work together as a community to make sure we take every child's best interests to heart. As a smaller school we ensure every child is known and loved. Read more at BTUSchool.com.\n\nOur focus is to meet each child's diverse needs across our three different program areas: inclusion; ABA strand; middle school education. At each access point; we foster inclusive opportunities in order to promote a strong school culture and climate.\n\nSpecialized education programs: ABA\n\nAfter school: After care is provided daily at our school and is led by the YMCA, from 3:00-6:00 PM. As this program is run through the Hyde Park YMCA, they are responsible for all registrations and fees.\n\nBefore school: We offer a low cost before school program led by BTU School staff that starts at 7:30 AM. Families can use the program as needed or as part of a daily routine.\n\nPartners: 826Boston; Urban Improv; Doc Wayne and Green City Growers\n\nAccessibility: We have some accommodations, such as an elevator and ramps for mobility.\n\nFamily engagement: We have a Family Council and a Governing Board.",
  "Bradley Elementary School is a Boston Public School located at 110 Beachview Rd East Boston, MA 02128, serving grades K0 to 6.\n\nStudents at the Bradley delve into high quality learning tasks, working toward building their skills as readers, mathematicians, and scientists. Authentic relationships coupled with a vision for engaged critical thinkers motivates every child to learn, grow, and succeed. We have high quality core instruction plus targeted accelerations for all learners. We offer art, PE, science and engineering in all grades, and choral music and Spanish language instruction in our upper grades.\n\nThe Bradley is a safe; supportive; and inclusive community where students take academic risks and become problem solvers. We celebrate our community's rich cultural and linguistic diversity; focusing on the strengths that each member of our learning community contributes so that we may all achieve.\n\nAfter school: We partner with Boston Scores, Boston Children's Chorus, Green City Growers, and Harvard University Civics\n\nBefore school: We offer before school programming from 8AM daily for all students K0-Grade 6. It is $125 per month to participate in the program, but financial aid is available if needed.\n\nExtracurriculars: Boston Scores Soccer, for Grades 3-6\n\nPartners: Boston Scores; Boston Children's Chorus; Green City Growers; Harvard University\n\nFamily engagement: Families are invited to participate in a wide range of opportunities throughout the year, including daily morning assembly, classroom read alouds, and schoolwide events that showcase student learning. Parents and caregivers serve on committees such as the School Site Council and School Family Council, where they help shape school priorities and initiatives.",
  "Brighton High School is a Boston Public School located at 25 Warren St Brighton, MA 02135, serving grades 7 to 12.\n\nBrighton High offers a personalized, small-school focus with the benefits of a large school, including AP courses, career pathways, internships in biomedical sciences and entrepreneurship, visual and performing arts, athletics, and 24 clubs and extracurricular academic programs.\n\nOur school offers diverse; high-quality classes to all students without a special application process. We provide opportunities in career pathways; internships; leadership; AP courses; and the arts; creating personalized schedules based on students' interests.\n\nSpecialized education programs: Emotional Impairment, Mild Intellectual Impairment, Moderate Intellectual Impairment, Specific Learning Disability.\n\nLanguage programs: SLIFE-Multilingual; Newcomers Program\n\nBrighton High School offers a Newcomers Program for multilingual learners in grades 7-12, who have recently arrived in the U.S. The program provides social-emotional support, accelerated literacy, and grade-level content. Instruction is primarily in English. Once students build foundational English skills, they transition to an inclusive classroom with English-speaking peers.\n\nBrighton High School offers a transition program for Students with Limited or Interrupted Formal Education (SLIFE). Educators address learning gaps and may use native language instruction to help students. The program includes academic and social-emotional support. Once students have developed foundational English skills and approach grade-level proficiency, they transition to an inclusive classroom with English-speaking peers.\n\nEarly college and dual enrollment: The Early College program provides an opportunity to earn up to 48 college credits through dual enrollment with local colleges. Students can pursue one of two career pathways: Media, Arts, Design, and Entrepreneurship (MADE) or Biomedical Sciences, both offering internship opportunities. Partner institutions include Boston College, Boston University, and Summer Search College Access Programs. Dual enrollment is available with several Boston-area colleges and universities, with flexible scheduling to accommodate students' participation in these programs.\n\nCareer and technical education pathways: The Career Pathways program offers two main pathways: Media, Arts, Design, and Entrepreneurship (MADE), and Biomedical Sciences. Both pathways provide internship opportunities for students.\n\nAfter school: We host an After-School Academic Support Center as well as a variety of activities for boys and girls, including basketball, volleyball, soccer, football, cheerleading, debate club, and more!\n\nExtracurriculars: Biking Club; Debate Team; Gamer's Club; Gay-Straight Alliance (GSA); Investing Club; Model UN; Movie Club; National Honor Society; Running Club; STEP; Fusion; Student Council; Weightlifting\n\nSports: A variety of activities for boys and girls, including basketball, volleyball, soccer, football, cheerleading, debate club, and more!\n\nPartners: Fransiscan Children's; Catie's Closet; Family Aid Boston\n\nFamily engagement: Ongoing family events and communication that are relevant and celebratory of our student body are incorporated throughout the school year .",
  "Carter School is a Boston Public School located at 396 Northampton St Boston, MA 02118, serving grades 5 to 12.\n\nState of the Art new building for students aged 3-22 with disgnificant cognivite disabilities and complex medical needs. Centrally located within the city.\n\nCommunication\n\nSpecialized education programs: Severe Intellectual Impairment\n\nPartners: Gillette; Perkins and Will; PFD Boston; Northeastern nursing; Best Buddies; Green City Growers\n\nAccessibility: The entire building is accessible\n\nFamily engagement: Family Support Team, monthly family meetings, affinity groups",
  "Channing Elementary School is a Boston Public School located at 35 Sunnyside St Hyde Park, MA 02136, serving grades K1 to 6 (K0 for special education).\n\nThe Channing has a diverse school population. Our teachers also speak multiple languages. Children thrive in our inclusive education classrooms.\n\nWe focus on building authentic relationships with children and families. We have strong and active School Site and Parent Councils. We also focus on literacy and math. Most importantly; we focus on the needs of the whole child.\n\nSpecialized education programs: ABA\n\nAfter school: Little Voices\n\nBefore school: Little Voices\n\nPartners: Little Voices; Harvard University\n\nAccessibility: Accomodations include accessible technology and communication, as well as visual support.\n\nFamily engagement: Families are invited to participate in School Site and Parent Councils, classroom-based volunteering, and Student-led conferences.",
  "Charlestown High School is a Boston Public School located at 240 Medford St Charlestown, MA 02129, serving grades 7 to 12.\n\nCHS is unique for its diverse student body, inclusive atmosphere, and strong community ties. The Pathways Program offers rigorous coursework and students may earn up to 30 college credits. The school supports English language learners and emphasizes family engagement through various initiatives.\n\nCharlestown High's unique focus lies in its commitment to personalized student success through career pathways and community engagement; as well as in its strong support for diverse learners.\n\nSpecialized education programs: ABA, Mild Intellectual Impairment, Moderate Intellectual Impairment, Mutliple Disabilities, Specific Learning Disability\n\nLanguage programs: Newcomers Program\n\nCharlestown High School offers a Newcomers Program for multilingual learners in grades 9-12, who have recently arrived in the U.S. The program provides social-emotional support, accelerated literacy, and grade-level content. Instruction is primarily in English. Once students build foundational English skills, they transition to an inclusive classroom with English-speaking peers.\n\nEarly college and dual enrollment: The Early College Pathways Program gives students a head start on their future by combining hands-on career exploration with college-level learning. High school students can take free courses through Bunker Hill Community College and earn up to 15 transferable college credits while still in high school. \nAfter taking a 9th-grade exploratory course, students can choose from one of three exciting pathways: Business, Information Technology, or Health. Along the way, they\u2019ll build real-world skills, explore career options, and prepare for success in college and beyond.\n\nAfter school: Charlestown High School offers a variety of sports, including Soccer, Volleyball, Softball, Baseball, Basketball, Indoor Track, and Track & Field. Students may also participate in clubs such as Student Government, Theater, Dance, and After-school Tutoring.\n\nExtracurriculars: Arts; Theatre; Film; Cooking; Fitness and Athletics; Student Leadership; Career Exploration\n\nSports: Baseball, Basketball, Cheerleading, Cross Country, Football, Hockey, Indoor Track, Soccer, Softball, Swimming, Tennis, Track, Volleyball, Wrestling\n\nPartners: Bunker Hill Community College; Boston PIC; New Health Charlestown\n\nAccessibility: Charlestown High School\u2019s Life Skills Cohort supports students with disabilities and multiple handicaps by fostering independence through essential life skills such as communication, daily living, and vocational training. Each student receives a tailored learning plan in a supportive environment.\n\nFamily engagement: Our school offers a variety of opportunities for family engagement including family workshops, information sessions, and cultural celebrations to strengthen our school community. Families are invited to participate in the School Parent Council and other advisory groups where their input helps shape school priorities.",
  "Chittick Elementary School is a Boston Public School located at 154 Ruskindale Rd Mattapan, MA 02126, serving grades K1 to 6 (K0 for special education).\n\nThe Chittick School is a small school that provides a safe, nurturing, academically challenging environment. We empower all of our children to believe and achieve. We strive to achieve a school culture that promotes inclusivity for all students.\n\nAll educators across all academic disciplines provide unfettered access to complex; grade-level; culturally-affirming texts and tasks; and students have opportunities to read; discuss; and write from such texts and tasks.\n\nSpecialized education programs: ABA\n\nAfter school: Winning Every Student provides after school care for K2-6th grade students; additionally, several staff run a group called Girls on the Run which culminates in a 5K race.\n\nBefore school: Winning Every Student provides before school care for K2-6th grade students\n\nExtracurriculars: Girls on the Move, Project Bold\n\nPartners: Winning Every Student; Playworks; Multicultural Counseling; Green City Growers; Boston University; and more!\n\nFamily engagement: The Chittick has a very active and supportive Parent Council that meets regularly to provide supports for the school. Many of the families on the Parent Council also serve on the School Site Council, partnering to make crucial decisions on the school's direction.",
  "Community Academy is a Boston Public School located at 25 Glen Rd, Jamaica Plain, MA 02130, serving grades 9 to 12.\n\nCommunity Academy (CA) is a transformative learning environment that works closely with students and families to rebuild self awareness, academic progress and community relationships. CA is a small alternative setting serving a maximum of 75 students.\n\nWe are committed to holistic wellness and highly specialized academic plans for each student. Specifically; we serve students who seek re-engagement following challenging school experiences; code of conduct violations or trauma associated with court-involvement and community violence.\n\nSpecialized education programs: Emotional Impairment, Emotional Impairment-Internalizing, Mild Intellectual Impairment, Specific Learning Disability\n\nEarly college and dual enrollment: CA provides dual enrollment opportunities through Fisher College and Bunker Hill Community College.\n\nAfter school: After-SchoolTutoring/CA's SMART Program (as needed by students).\n\nExtracurriculars: We partner with English High School for athletics.\n\nSports: We partner with English High School for athletics.\n\nPartners: Transformative Cultural Program (TCP); Who's Got morale; BU/TUFTS\n\nFamily engagement: CA prides itself in partnering with families in order to provide the best support in helping students to reengage in school and find academic success. We have a full time family liaison who supports our work with students and families.",
  "Condon K-8 School is a Boston Public School located at 200 D St South Boston, MA 02127, serving grades K1 to 8 (K0 for special education).\n\nThe Condon K-8 School welcomes all students into a safe, supportive and inclusive environment where they can build the skills, knowledge and character to succeed in a life of active citizenship in the neighborhoods of Boston and beyond.\n\nThe Condon's vision can be distilled into three words: Community; Content and Creativity. We are a STEAM-focused K-8 where rigorous academics; social-emotional learning and opportunities in the Arts and STEM converge to support all learners.\n\nSpecialized education programs: ABA, Severe Intellectual Impairment, Specific Learning Disability\n\nAfter school: The Condon K-8 partners with organizations to offer on- and off-site after-school programs. In-house programs are provided by the Condon Community Center and South After School Program, while external programs are through the Boys and Girls Club.\n\nFamily engagement: We have an amazing parent council where families come together to plan events for the school community.",
  "Conley Elementary School is a Boston Public School located at 450 Poplar St Roslindale, MA 02131, serving grades K0 to 6.\n\nThe Conley School is a family and this is what makes the Conley special! As a small school, students, families and staff create strong partnerships that support each of our students!\n\nThe Conley prides itself on ensuring students have access to a variety of arts! Every student is engaged in weekly visual arts lessons. Students in K0-3rd Grade enjoy a weekly dance lesson; and students in Grades 4-6 utilize their acting skills with improvisation classes.\n\nSpecialized education programs: Moderate Intellectual Impairment\n\nBefore school: We have a staff-run before school program for students in K-6th grade.\n\nPartners: Boston Partners in Education; BalletRox and Urban Improv.\n\nFamily engagement: Families may be a part of our School Site and Family Councils. They are also invited to chaperone field trips, volunteer in the classroom, or support our Inclusion Planning Team.",
  "Curley K-8 School is a Boston Public School located at 40 Pershing Rd Jamaica Plain, MA 02130, serving grades K1 to 8 (K0 for special education).\n\nWe are a diverse and welcoming community that has three common expectations: We CARE About Ourselves. We CARE About Each Other. We CARE About Our School.\n\nAt the Curley K-8; we strive to achieve a school culture that promotes inclusivity for all students. Together; we create a learning community that fosters access to rigorous academics for our diverse learners; including multilingual learners and students with disabilities. We achieve this through collaborative instructional planning and strategic social emotional support. We strive to have proportional representation of our diverse community across all classrooms. We commit to continuing to build expertise and value learning around best practices for all stakeholders. We commit to supporting educators and families in this work.\n\nSpecialized education programs: ABA, Mild Intellectual Impairment\n\nLanguage programs: SLIFE-Spanish\n\nCurley K-8 offers a transition program for Students with Limited or Interrupted Formal Education (SLIFE). Educators address learning gaps and may use native language instruction to help students. The program includes academic and social-emotional support. Once students have developed foundational English skills and approach grade-level proficiency, they transition to an inclusive classroom with English-speaking peers.\n\nAfter school: Curley After School Program serves students in grades K1-8, from 3:00-6:00 p.m., Monday-Friday. We provide academic support through homework help and one-on-one tutoring, as well as numerous enrichment activities. Fees are on a sliding scale. Tenacity, Grades 6-8, is a free program for all students. After School Curley Arts (Theater or Dance) is also a free program for Grades 2-5. Dates vary depending on Grade Level.\n\nBefore school: The Curley Before School Program takes place daily from 7:00 am-8:15 am. We are currently serving students in Grades K1-8. Fees are on a sliding scale. Please contact the school directly for costs and more details. We also offer a Band Program: 2 days a week for grades 3-5.\n\nExtracurriculars: We offer Baseball, Basketball, Volleyball, Theater Club, Before School Band Program, Running Club (6-8), Electives for Middle School Students, Girls on the Run, and Strong Woman Strong Girls.\n\nSports: Baseball, Basketball, Volleyball\n\nPartners: Family Service Center of Greater Boston; Harbor Island Outdoor Education; Spontaneous Celebrations; Wheelock College and UMass Boston; Boston University\n\nAccessibility: Elevator and Ramp\n\nFamily engagement: Curley Family Association, School Site Council",
  "Dante Alighieri Montessori School is a Boston Public School located at 37 Gove St East Boston, MA 02128, serving grades K0 to 6.\n\nMaria Montessori believed in \"education as the best weapon for peace.\" As Boston's only public Montessori school, the Alighieri cultivates children to become peacemakers and problem solvers. Within our beautiful, child-centered classrooms we not only nurture positive relationships but design standards-aligned learning experiences that are hands-on, are contextualized, and encourage student independence. We nurture each child's potential, so they may become respectful, thoughtful and responsible leaders, who can contribute their gifts in ways that positively impact the world.\n\nWe offer a Montessori education in a public school setting; we are one of only two public Montessori schools in the state!\n\nAfter school: If there is enough family and staff interest, the Alighieri provides an after school program for our K0-K2 students. For students in grades 1-6, we also provide a walking service to the nearby Paris Street Community Center's programming.\n\nExtracurriculars: ZUMIX, Green City Growers, STEAM, Music, Movement/Physical Education, ESL, Farm School\n\nPartners: Farm School; Boston Scores; Zumix; Green City Growers\n\nFamily engagement: The Alighieri offers School Parent Council (SPC), as well as Family-friendly community events and fundraisers like the Back to School Social, Bee Hive Block Party, and BOOling Party. There is also an After School program for Children's House at the school and the Tech Goes Home program -- a program that encourages parent-school engagement, in which students and families learn together with a home Chromebook.",
  "Dearborn STEM Academy is a Boston Public School located at 36 Winthrop St Roxbury, MA 02121, serving grades 7 to 12.\n\nThe Dearborn Stem Academy is committed to being a safe and supportive school and this shows up in our school curriculum, instruction, programming and supports. What makes this school special is our unique focus in STEM, our Early College Program and preparing students for career success.\n\nWe are a STEM-centered program; set to become a leading example of innovative; 21st-century education for both the City of Boston and Boston Public Schools. Our Early College Program enables students to graduate with both a high school diploma and an Associate Degree.\n\nLanguage programs: SLIFE-Cape Verdean\n\nDearborn STEM Academy offers a transition program for Students with Limited or Interrupted Formal Education (SLIFE). Educators address learning gaps and may use native language instruction to help students. The program includes academic and social-emotional support. Once students have developed foundational English skills and approach grade-level proficiency, they transition to an inclusive classroom with English-speaking peers.\n\nEarly college and dual enrollment: Bunker Hill Community College, Franklin Cummings Tech, Roxbury Community College, Wentworth Institute of Technology\n\nCareer and technical education pathways: Health and Life Science, Engineering, Computer Science\n\nAfter school: Staff-Led Clubs, Partner Programs, and Athletics.\n\nExtracurriculars: Academic Support Programs, and After-School Tutoring with Teachers.\n\nSports: We offer Basketball, Baseball, Cross Country, Football, Hockey, Softball, Track and Field, Volleyball, and Wrestling\n\nPartners: We partner with Apprentice Learning; B.A.M.; Boston Public Library; Boston Debate League; Boston Scores; Catie's Closet; Girls L.E.A.P.; Harvard Medical School; The Home for Little Wanderers; Thompson Island; Bunker Hill Community College; Franklin Cummings Tech; Roxbury Community College; Wentworth Institute of Technology\n\nAccessibility: Accessible ramps at entrances; the building includes an elevator.\n\nFamily engagement: School Parent Council, School Events, Workshops and Family-led Events",
  "Dudley Street Neighborhood Charter School is a Boston Public School located at 6 Shirley St Roxbury, MA 02119, serving grades K1 to 5.\n\nWe are an in-district charter school. We are also a teaching academy which gives us the unique opportunity to have a smaller student:staff ratio with additional adults in the building. We are an extended day school.\n\nDudley Street School is designed to ensure a successful academic experience for every child; with an innovative school model that puts personalized student learning at the center of teaching. We graduate resilient; hard-working scholars who are proficient readers; writers; problem solvers; and thinkers and we have organized our school to ensure each individual student reaches these goals. Every graduate of our school will be on a path to college and career success.\n\nSpecialized education programs: ABA, Emotional Impairment, Mild Intellectual Impirment, Moderate Intellectual Impairment, Multiple Disabilities, Sensory Impairment-Hearing. Specific Learning Disability.\n\nAfter school: We partner with the YMCA for afterschool. They accept students in all grade levels.\n\nExtracurriculars: We offer several after school clubs throughout the school year including, Soccer, Basketball, Girls on the Run, and Robotics.\n\nPartners: DSNI; Project Hope; Community Music Center of Boston; Boston Children's Chorus; Athena Coding; Kids in Tech; Green City Growers\n\nAccessibility: Speech and language, OT, counseling\n\nFamily engagement: We have a Family Leadership council that meets monthly, several school events (Back to School Night, Publishing Parties, STEM Day, etc), and families are always welcome to volunteer at school.",
  "East Boston Early Education Center is a Boston Public School located at 135 Gove St East Boston, MA 02128, serving grades K0 to 1.\n\nWe have a strong sense of community, where teachers, staff, and families work together to create a nurturing environment for every child. We focus on inclusive education, fostering not only academic growth but also emotional and social development.\n\nOur early childhood school's unique focus is on inclusive; student-centered learning; where we prioritize social-emotional development alongside academic growth to ensure every child thrives in a supportive and diverse environment.\n\nAfter school: We offer our own after school surround-care program for all grades from 2:30-4:30. The program includes afternoon \"cold supper\" and free play.\n\nBefore school: We offer our own before school surround-care program for all grades from 7:30-8:25. The program includes breakfast and free play.\n\nExtracurriculars: We offer Summer Early Focus, a 5-week summer program designed by the BPS Department of Early Childhood. Summer Early Focus is open to Boston students who will be entering pre-k (K0 and K1) through third grade in the upcoming school year.\n\nPartners: Museum of Fine Arts - Visual Thinking Strategies project\n\nAccessibility: Our school is equipped with ADA accommodations, including accessible entrances, elevator, restrooms, and learning spaces to support students with disabilities.\n\nFamily engagement: School Family Council (SPC), School Site Council (SSC), Catie's Closet, Classroom Volunteer, Fundraising or Donation Drives, Celebration and Events.",
  "East Boston High School is a Boston Public School located at 86 White St East Boston, MA 02128, serving grades 7 to 12.\n\nWe are committed to educating, caring for and inspiring all East Boston High School students to be successful in their life pursuits. Our expectation is for all members of our school community to embody our legacy of \u201cClass, Pride, Tradition.\u201d\n\nOur commitments are to nurture all students' academic development and character; to maintain a safe environment; and to ensure that each student will be a life-long learner. We focus on servicing the entire child. We focus on quality academics; college readiness and preparing students for life.\n\nSpecialized education programs: Emotional Impairment-Internlizing, Mild Intellectual Impairment, Moderate, Intellectual Impairment, Specific Learning Disability\n\nLanguage programs: SLIFE-Spanish; Newcomers Program\n\nEast Boston High School offers a Newcomers Program for multilingual learners in grades 9-12, who have recently arrived in the U.S. The program provides social-emotional support, accelerated literacy, and grade-level content. Instruction is primarily in English. Once students build foundational English skills, they transition to an inclusive classroom with English-speaking peers.\n\nEast Boston High School offers a transition program for Students with Limited or Interrupted Formal Education (SLIFE). Educators address learning gaps and may use native language instruction to help students. The program includes academic and social-emotional support. Once students have developed foundational English skills and approach grade-level proficiency, they transition to an inclusive classroom with English-speaking peers.\n\nEarly college and dual enrollment: Our students can participate in internships and dual enrollment in college classes at Bunker Hill, Cambridge College, Emmanuel College, Fisher College, Roxbury Community College, Suffolk University Boston, U Mass Boston, and Wentworth Institute of Technology.\n\nCareer and technical education pathways: Criminal Justice and Forensics; Design and Visual Communication; Future Educators and Urban Teaching; Hospitality and Tourism Services; Radio and Television Production; Advanced Placement STEM; Biotechnology and Research; JROTC and US Army Military\n\nAfter school: We provide after school tutoring for all grades. Students may participate in an SAT Prep Program, a student-athlete advisory, and a support center. We also have nine CTE pathways, a Dual-enrollment program and Early College.\n\nBefore school: We provide intramural sports for 7th and 8th grade students, along with tutoring sessions to support MCAS preparation.\n\nExtracurriculars: Art Club, Culture Club, Chess Club, Drama Society, Gay Straight Alliance, Guitar Club, Key Club, Music, Student Government, Senior Council, National Honor Society\n\nSports: Women\u2019s volleyball, Co-ed swimming, Football, Soccer (boys/girls), Baseball, Softball, Hockey, Track (co-ed), Basketball (boys, girls), Cheerleading, Pep Squad\n\nPartners: We have partnerships with GEAR UP; Tenacity; College Advising; PIC; BAM; Gear-up; College Advisory; and Tenacity.\n\nAccessibility: Elevator, accessible restrooms, ramps, Braille signage, accessible communication technology, accessible drinking fountains, clear pathways, accessible parking, widening doorways, accessible lockers, quiet rooms, evacuation plans, and teacher training.\n\nFamily engagement: School Parent Council, School Site Council, Family Center",
  "Edison Elementary School is a Boston Public School located at 60 Glenmont Rd Brighton, MA 02135, serving grades K1 to 6.\n\nThe Edison serves children in an environment that welcomes diversity, is committed to inclusion, and is nurturing and supportive. All of our students receive weekly instruction in physical education, music and arts.\n\nOur mission is to provide a fully inclusive; joyful; rigorous learning experience that prepares every student to achieve their highest potential by empowering their identities and developing interdisciplinary 21st century skills.\n\nSpecialized education programs: Emotional Impairment\n\nLanguage programs: SLIFE-Spanish\n\nEdison Elementary offers a transition program for Students with Limited or Interrupted Formal Education (SLIFE). Educators address learning gaps and may use native language instruction to help students. The program includes academic and social-emotional support. Once students have developed foundational English skills and approach grade-level proficiency, they transition to an inclusive classroom with English-speaking peers.\n\nAfter school: We offer an after school program in partnership with the YMCA, and many of our students use BPS transportation to attend after school at the West End House.\n\nPartners: Boston College; Boston Symphony Orchestra; Boston University-Wheelock; City Connects; College Success Academy; West End House; Playworks and Franciscan's Counseling\n\nFamily engagement: Workshops, community events, parent-teacher conferences, open house, coffee hour, volunteer programs, School Parent and School Site Councils, family fun run, back to school event, family fun day, and information sessions.",
  "Eliot K-8 Innovation School is a Boston Public School located at 16 Charter St North End, MA 02113, serving grades K0 to 8.\n\nWe provide an inclusive, joyful learning journey, preparing students to achieve their highest potential, by embracing their identities and developing interdisciplinary 21st century skills, empowered by the knowledge to participate actively in a complex and constantly changing, culturally diverse world.\n\nWe provide an inclusive; joyful; rigorous learning journey; preparing students to achieve their highest potential by embracing their identities; developing interdisciplinary skills; and applying an antiracist mindset to participate actively in the world. https://youtu.be/Elj07XILjZg\n\nSpecialized education programs: Specific Learning Disability\n\nAfter school: After School Champions Knowledge Learning Corporation; Boston Scores; Grade 5-8 Boston Debate League; Grades 5-8 Hockey; Grades 5-8 Flag Football; Grades 5-8 Lego League Club; Grades 5-8 Baseball; Grades 6-8 Track and Field; Grades 5-8 Basketball\n\nAccessibility: Two of our three buildings have an elevator.\n\nFamily engagement: All families are members of our Eliot School Family Council.",
  "Ellis Elementary School is a Boston Public School located at 302 Walnut Ave Roxbury, MA 02119, serving grades K1 to 6 (K0 for special education).\n\nThe Ellis collaborates with incredible community partners that bring additional enrichment to our school community. This includes biking, gardening, basketball, dance, soccer and more. The Ellis also offers a variety of specials which include dance, fine arts, music, physical education, drama, science and library.\n\nThe Ellis is committed to serving the academic and social wellness needs of our students so that each child understands the complexities of the world around them; identifies the strength of their voice and is prepared to make change.\n\nSpecialized education programs: Emotional Impairment\n\nLanguage programs: Transitional Bilingual Education-Spanish\n\nEllis Elementary offers a Transitional Bilingual Education (TBE) program.  This program is designed for Spanish-dominant students who are identified as English Learners and begins with instruction primarily in Spanish, gradually shifting to English. Once students gain foundational English proficiency, they transition to an inclusive classroom with English-speaking peers.\n\nAfter school: Programming available in partnership with Higher Ground and Birdstreet.\n\nBefore school: Programming is off campus, in partnership with Birdstreet.\n\nPartners: Boston's Bridge to Excellence; America CORES; Boston Medical Center's Bright Smiles Program; Boston College; Wheelock College and New England Eye Institute.\n\nFamily engagement: Monthly Family Coffee Hours, School Family Council, Ellis Family Walking Bus, Family Grocery Distribution, Open House, Teacher Conferences, STEAM night, Literacy night, and more.",
  "Ellison-Parks Early Education School is a Boston Public School located at 108 Babson St Mattapan, MA 02126, serving grades K0 to 3.\n\nWe are an inclusive school serving students in K0 to third grade. We have small classes, with a ratio of one adult to 10 children in the kindergarten and inclusion classrooms. We have a beautifully designed, child-centered, state of the art building, with staff dedicated to students ready to learn, explore, and play.\n\nOur focus is on access to high quality instruction. Every child in every classroom gets what they need.\n\nAfter school: We are a surround care school. This means that our day runs from 7:15am to 4:30pm and includes one hour of surround care time before the academic day starts and two hours of surround care following the end of the academic day.\n\nBefore school: We are a surround care school. This means that our day runs from 7:15am to 4:30pm and includes one hour of surround care time before the academic day starts and two hours of surround care following the end of the academic day.\n\nPartners: COOL Schools; SCORES; City Connects; Urban Farming Institute; Training and Access Project at Children's Hospital; South Bay Community Services; Eliot School for Woodworking\n\nAccessibility: Physical access: This includes ramps, accessible entrances, elevators, wider doorways, accessible bathrooms with grab bars.\n\nFamily engagement: We offer quarterly family events in each classroom, numerous family engagement events, and an active School Site Council (SSC) and School Parent council (SPC).",
  "English High School is a Boston Public School located at 144 McBride St Jamaica Plain, MA 02130, serving grades 7 to 12.\n\nAs America's first public high school, The English High School has a long tradition of excellence in academics, athletics, and career preparation. Our five Pathways programs give students hands-on training in high demand fields: Nursing, Computer Programing, Business Marketing, Graphic Design, and Law Enforcement. We are the second largest vocational program in BPS. Students can join our Marching Band or Drumline, learn how to produce their own music, join our award winning Debate team, play on one of our many championship-winning sports teams, join our Cheerleading, Step, or Dance Teams, or travel the world. English High School is a great place to find your passion and prepare for college and career success.\n\nAs a Grades 7-12 school we offer our students a strong pathway to post-secondary success! There is truly something for everyone as English High offers students access to five vocational programs alongside a traditional liberal arts curriculum; a large arts department; and strong athletic programming.\n\nSpecialized education programs: Emotional Impairment-Internalizing, Multiple Disabilities\n\nLanguage programs: Newcomers Program\n\nEnglish High School offers a Newcomers Program for multilingual learners in grades 9-12, who have recently arrived in the U.S. The program provides social-emotional support, accelerated literacy, and grade-level content. Instruction is primarily in English. Once students build foundational English skills, they transition to an inclusive classroom with English-speaking peers.\n\nEarly college and dual enrollment: Roxbury Community College Early College Incubator; Bunker Hill Community College\n\nCareer and technical education pathways: Chapter 74 Programs: Business, Marketing, and Entrepreneurship; Health Assisting; Legal and Protective Services; Design and Visual Communications; Programming and Web Design\n\nAfter school: Afterschool clubs, athletics, and internships.\n\nExtracurriculars: Band, Choir, Debate Team, Homework Club, Music Production, Robotics Team, Step Team Theater Productions, Yearbook, Student Government, Art Club, JROTC\n\nSports: Football, Volleyball, Cheer, Soccer, Basketball, Track & Field, Softball, Baseball\n\nPartners: City Year; Private Industry Council; UAspire; College Advising Corps; Ernst & Young College MAP; Boston University Get Ready; EHS Alumni Association; Boston Debate League; Upward Bound; Harvard Crimson Summer Academy\n\nAccessibility: ADA accessible building includes elevator access, ramps, and assistive technology.\n\nFamily engagement: Parent Site Council, Volunteering with Catie's Closet or EHS Food pantry",
  "Everett Elementary School is a Boston Public School located at 71 Pleasant St Dorchester, MA 02125, serving grades K1 to 6 (K0 for special education).\n\nThe Everett addresses students' physical health and social emotional needs with the support of our School Social Worker and Family Liaison. Science, theater arts, and Physical Education are provided at all grade levels. We have wonderful partnerships with Scouts, Boys & Girls Club, Boston Lyric Opera, Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum, and Boston Ballet.\n\nThe Everett's Quality School Improvement Plan\u2019s focus is on inclusive education across grade levels and content areas for optimal learning experiences. We are committed to equitable literacy practices that are culturally relevant and affirming; and engage all students.\n\nAfter school: The nearby Boys' and Girls' Club provides an after-school program until 6:00pm. Students receive homework help and have the opportunity to participate in a wide range of programs from art and music to sports and swimming.\n\nBefore school: Daily Before School Program 7:30am-9:20am for students K0-6.\n\nAccessibility: Our building has an elevator and we have adjustable tables/desks for students.\n\nFamily engagement: At the Everett, we believe families are essential partners in student success. We offer a variety of opportunities for engagement, including Parent-Teacher Conferences, school-wide events, and volunteer opportunities both in and outside of the classroom. Families are also encouraged to participate in our Parent Council and other school-based governing bodies to help shape the direction of our school community.",
  "Fenway High School is a Boston Public School located at 67 Alleghany Street Fenway, MA 02215, serving grades 9 to 12.\n\nFenway is an early college high school in which all students are required to take college and career readiness coursework. Students can earn up to a year of college credits for free.\n\nAs a wall-to-wall Early College school; all Fenway scholars have the opportunity to earn at least 12 college credits as well as experience industry internships and career readiness experiences.\n\nSpecialized education programs: ABA\n\nLanguage programs: Sheltered English Immersion-Spanish\n\nAfter school: Fitness Club; Art Club; Library After School; Video Game Club; Crocheting Club; Queer Straight Alliance (QSA); Film Club; Drama Club; Fenway Academic Mentoring; Student Government; Robotics Team; Debate Team; Dance Club Girls Basketball; Boys Basketball; Girls Soccer; Boys Soccer: Football; Volleyball; Baseball; Softball\n\nExtracurriculars: Art Club; Black Student Union; Boston Debate League; Chess Club; Cooking Club; Investing and Finance Club; Knitting Club; Latin Dance; Men of MORE; Music Club; Queer Straight Alliance; Robotics Club; Weightlifting Club; Writing Club\n\nAccessibility: Ramp to access the front of the building, elevators to each floor\n\nFamily engagement: We host a variety of events for families to engage with the community: Back to School Night, Turkey Drive, Coffee & Conversations. We also are looking for parents to join our Board of Trustees to provide a parent perspective and how we can elevate our programs year after year.",
  "Frederick Elementary School is a Boston Public School located at 270 Columbia Road, Dorchester, MA 02121, serving grades K0 to 6.\n\nThe Lilla G. Frederick Elementary School is excited to open in September 2026 as a school with a focus on cultivating a friendly, inclusive community where close, caring relationships are developed amongst all and the school culture is anchored in restorative justice principles. The Frederick Elementary is named for Ms. Lilla Frederick, a long-time Grove Hall resident and neighbor of the school. She was a strong advocate who believed fiercely in Boston's children and in the need for a safe, welcoming, inclusive, and joyful learning community for all of the children and families of Grove Hall. The Frederick Elementary School is committed to upholding Ms. Frederick's vision and values.\n\nThe Frederick Elementary is being launched by members of the Winthrop and Clap schools; as their communities prepare to merge to form this new school.\n\nLanguage programs: Dual Language - Cape Verdean\n\nFrederick Elementary offers a dual language program (English/Cape Verdean). In this program, students learn all subjects in Cape Verdean and English. The goal is for all students in dual language (DL) programs to become bilingual, biliterate, and bicultural.\n\nAfter school: This information will be shared as a result of the Engagement Design Team.\n\nBefore school: This information will be shared as a result of the Engagement Design Team.\n\nAccessibility: There is an elevator that is accessible on all 3 floors as well as a lift that can be used to access the auditorium from the stage. The building is ADA compliant and the main entrance is fully accessible.\n\nFamily engagement: Currently, the Frederick Design Team, made up of families, staff, students, and community members, are working collaboratively to design the key elements of the merger of the Winthrop and Clap communities as they launch the new Frederick Elementary School.",
  "Gardner Pilot Academy is a Boston Public School located at 30 Athol St Allston, MA 02134, serving grades K1 to 6 (K0 for special education).\n\nGPA is a full-service community school that provides outstanding education to students. GPA maintains strong relationships with universities, health providers, non-profit enrichment, and arts organizations, which actively strengthen GPA's ability to teach and enhance student learning.\n\nWe are a full-service community school.\n\nAfter school: We offer a fee based program that runs from 2:30-6pm, and includes a snack. Financial aid may be available.\n\nBefore school: From 7:30 AM to 8:00 AM students are welcome to come to our Before School program for free drop-in service.\n\nPartners: Boston Scores; Boston Strings Academy; Boston Parnters in Education programming; Moderate & Independent Learning Support (ILS); Harvard Pen Pals; BU Anatomy Academy; Girls On The Run (GOTR); Harvard Ed Portal Storytelling; Harvard Ed Portal Science; Musical/AFLMA; Girls Inc Boston Lynn (GIBL) formerly SWSG; Stepping Stones; Green City Growers (GCG); BC Music Piano Lessons; BC Music singing circle; BC PULSE Mentors; Boston Scores Soccer Programming Boys Team; Boston Scores Soccer Programming Girls Team\n\nFamily engagement: Families are invited to join the Family Council Executive Team and serve as Family Representatives on the Governing Board. The Family Council also organizes The Friendship Feast, a fundraiser supporting Catie's Closet, which provides free clothing and hygiene products to our students.\n\nThroughout the year, we host monthly family events that offer tips and resources for supporting student achievement at home.",
  "Greater Egleston High School is a Boston Public School located at 80 School St Roxbury, MA 02119, serving grades 9 to 12.\n\nGreater Egleston serves students aged 16-21, who are seeking an alternative to traditional high school. With a small class size capped at 15, each student is well-known and supported by at least one adult, receiving the attention they need, through holistic supports, to be successful. Through our Leave to Learn and Student Leadership programming, we give students the opportunity to personalize their learning and embed it in the context of the real world.\n\nStrong Relationships. Holistic Supports. Leaving to Learn.\n\nSpecialized education programs: Emotional Impairment, Mild Intellectual Impairment, Specofoc Learning Disability\n\nEarly college and dual enrollment: Roxbury Community College, Cambridge College\n\nExtracurriculars: Students with a qualifying GPA can play sports at English High School.\n\nPartners: Artists for Humanity; The Eliot School of Fine Arts\n\nAccessibility: Elevator\n\nFamily engagement: We offer varying opportunities to engage with our school community such as family teacher conferences, community resource fairs and family education nights.",
  "Grew Elementary School is a Boston Public School located at 40 Gordon Ave Hyde Park, MA 02136, serving grades K0 to 6.\n\nLocated in the heart of Hyde Park, we are a tight-knit, inclusive community. This allows our students to access and learn about our neighborhood and the greater city, including frequent walking trips to the public library as well as taking the train downtown to explore all that Boston has to offer!\n\nAt the G-R-E-W; we value a Growth Mindset; Rigorous Teaching and Learning; Equity and Engagement; and that We Are All Leaders. Our school has a central focus on developing leadership skills across all of our community members - students; teachers; and families.\n\nAfter school: YMCA offers programming from 3:00-6:00pm, for ages four and older. We also offer other after school enrichment activities such as Girls on the Run, Playworks Junior Coaching, and clubs such as Gardening and Foreign Language.\n\nBefore school: YMCA provides before school programming for ages four and older, starting at 7:15am.\n\nExtracurriculars: Theater, Girls on the Run, Chorus, GLAM (Girls Leading & Advocating), YMCA, Student Council\n\nPartners: Literations; Green City Growers; Boston Children's Chorus; YMCA; Home for Little Wanderers; Franciscan's Children's Hospital; Boston University\n\nFamily engagement: The Grew offers all of the traditional ways families can engage with our community - an active School Family Council, School Site Council, a family volunteer corps and chaperoning our many field trip opportunities. We also have three pillar family events - our Back to School BBQ, Winter Wonderland, and Celebrating Us in the spring. We also have a thriving theater program and produce a show each June. Families are crucial to the success of that program.",
  "Guild Elementary School is a Boston Public School located at 195 Leyden St East Boston, MA 02128, serving grades K1 to 6 (K0 for special education).\n\nWe are an inclusive school that values diversity, fosters meaningful relationships, and offers engaging, joyful learning. Our goal is to transform education so students excel academically, nurture their curiosity and talents, and build a strong foundation to achieve their goals.\n\nOur vision; as a community; is to prepare and empower every child to excel in rigorous academics; develop their talents and interests; and become enthusiastic and joyful learners.\n\nSpecialized education programs: Specific Learning Disability\n\nAfter school: Boston Scores soccer and academic enrichment program\n\nPartners: Carroll School; Boston Ballet; Boston Scores; Step into Art; Cambridge Math Circles\n\nFamily engagement: School Parent Council, School Site Council",
  "Hale Elementary School is a Boston Public School located at 51 Cedar St Roxbury, MA 02119, serving grades K1 to 6 (K0 for special education).\n\nWe are a small school community located in the heart of Roxbury. Our mission is to prepare students to become socially and ethically minded, collaborative, lifelong learners. As such, we pledge to make every student the heart and soul of the Nathan Hale School.\n\nWe work to achieve the academic excellence and social development of all of our students. We are committed to providing each child with rigorous academic instruction and meaningful enrichment opportunities in a safe and culturally responsive environment.\n\nAfter school: Champions After School Program runs from 3:15-6:00pm, and is available for students ages four and older. For more information, visit the Hale Champions website: https://www.discoverchampions.com/our-locations/roxbury/ma/002483\n\nBefore school: For students four years and older, Champions run the before school program at the Hale, which begins at 7:00 AM. For more information, visit the Hale Champions website: https://www.discoverchampions.com/our-locations/roxbury/ma/002483\n\nFamily engagement: We have invite families to both School Parent Council and School Site Council. We also have Parent Connectors that meet regularly and work with the staff, and we have several volunteer opportunities.",
  "Haley Pilot School is a Boston Public School located at 570 Amer Legion Hwy Roslindale, MA 02131, serving grades K1 to 6 (K0 for special education).\n\nThe Haley Pilot School is a fully inclusive K-6 school located in Roslindale. Staff and families work together to support every student in achieving their full potential, developing the academic skills to excel in learning and the social skills to become an empathetic member of society.\n\nEXCELLENCE: Our teaching supports students in reaching their highest academic potential. EQUITY: Our instruction is inclusive; individualized; and accessible to all. INCLUSION: Children and their families are affirmed and celebrated as valuable parts of the school community.\n\nSpecialized education programs: ABA\n\nAfter school: Boston Scores (K2-6), K1 Afterschool\n\nFamily engagement: School Parent Council, Governing Board, Arts experiences, fundraising, classroom visits",
  "Harvard-Kent Elementary School is a Boston Public School located at 50 Bunker Hill St Charlestown, MA 02129, serving grades K0 to 6.\n\nAt Harvard-Kent, learning goes beyond the classroom. Students excel through rigorous curricula and grow socially in communities grounded in PRIDE\u2014Purpose, Responsibility, Individuality, Determination, and Engagement. Families are true partners, shaping our school through the Harvard-Kent Parent Association, which organizes events and enrichment, and the School Site Council, where parents and staff guide our Quality School Plan. Community partnerships, Courageous Sailing, Community Boat Building, Boston Scores, and more extend learning into Charlestown, giving students experiences that spark confidence, teamwork, and creativity. What makes HK special is the balance of academic rigor, social growth, and the strong sense of belonging shared by students, families, and staff.\n\nAt the Harvard-Kent; our unique focus is on educating the whole child. We combine rigorous academics with a strong clinical approach that supports the diverse needs of our students; including our neurodiverse populations. Through inclusive classrooms; restorative practices; and dedicated counseling and support teams; we create spaces where every child can thrive. Families and community partners join us in this work; ensuring that all students feel safe; valued; and empowered to succeed.\n\nSpecialized education programs: ABA\n\nAfter school: We partner with the Boys & Girls Club to offer after school for students, Grades 1-6. We also offer an afterschool program for our K1-K2 students, which runs Monday-Thursday.\n\nBefore school: Before-School program is 7:45-9:15 in our gym, is play based, and is available for a fee.\n\nExtracurriculars: Boston Scores- Grades 4-6; NEMPAC Piano Lessons- individual students of all ages; NEMPAC Dance Troupe\n\nPartners: MGH IHP; Grousbeck Boys and Girls Club of Charlestown; HK Leadership/Scholarship; Community Boat Building; Courageous Sailing; Home for Little Wanderers; Boston Scores; North End Music and Performing Arts Center (NEMPAC)\n\nAccessibility: Ramps and elevator\n\nFamily engagement: We believe that strong family partnerships are essential to student success. Our families are actively engaged through the Harvard-Kent Parent Association (HKPA), which organizes community-building events, fundraisers, and enrichment opportunities for our students.\nFamilies also have a voice in shaping our school\u2019s direction through the School Site Council (SSC). This group of parents, teachers, and staff works collaboratively to review data, guide the Quality School Plan, and make decisions that support teaching, learning, and school culture.",
  "Haynes Early Education Center is a Boston Public School located at 263 Blue Hill Ave Roxbury, MA 02119, serving grades K0 to 1.\n\nWe are the second happiest place on earth! We are open from 7:30 am-4:15 pm. Visit our website at www.Hayneseec.org\n\nOur student engage in hands on learning and play to develop the necessary skills to become global citizens.\n\nSpecialized education programs: ABA\n\nAfter school: Afternoon Surround Care. ESOL and Technology for parents and guardians.\n\nBefore school: Morning Surround Care\n\nExtracurriculars: Swimming, Chess, dance, science, music.\n\nPartners: Our partners include: The BASE; The Eliot School of the Arts; City Sprouts; Boston Latin Academy Tutoring Support; Catie's Closet; YMCA; Greater Love Tabernacle Church; and 12th Baptist Church.\n\nFamily engagement: Parent and event volunteers, field trip chaperones, School Parent Council, School Site Council, events",
  "Henderson K-12 Inclusion School (Lower) is a Boston Public School located at 1669 Dorchester Ave Dorchester, MA 02122, serving grades K0 to 1.\n\nThe Henderson Inclusion School serves children from early childhood through Grade 12 and Transition. Our students are from diverse ethnic, linguistic, and ability backgrounds.\n\nStudents who have disabilities learn in classrooms with their typically developing peers. Teachers and support staff collaborate to help all children learn and succeed at high levels.\n\nBefore school: Before school care is available for Grades K0-5\n\nExtracurriculars: Art Club, Best Buddies, Student Council, Intramural sports, 3Point Program, City Sprouts Cooking Club, Boston Lyric Opera\n\nSports: We partner with TBA for athletics\n\nPartners: Livius Prep; and 3Point Foundation\n\nAccessibility: Curriculum modification, noise-reducing headphones, speech-to-text, Wilson reading, braille, handicap entrances, elevator, wheelchair-accessible tables in the cafeteria, handicapped accessible playground equipment\n\nFamily engagement: Membership on the Governing Board, the School Parent Council, and as classroom volunteers",
  "Henderson K-12 Inclusion School (Upper) is a Boston Public School located at 18 Croftland Ave Dorchester, MA 02124, serving grades 2 to 8.\n\nThe Henderson Inclusion School serves children from early childhood through Grade 12 and Transition. Our students are from diverse ethnic, linguistic, and ability backgrounds.\n\nStudents who have disabilities learn in classrooms with their typically developing peers. Teachers and support staff collaborate to help all children learn and succeed at high levels.\n\nBefore school: Before school care is available for Grades K0-5\n\nExtracurriculars: Art Club, Best Buddies, Student Council, Intramural sports, 3Point Program, City Sprouts Cooking Club, Boston Lyric Opera\n\nSports: We partner with TBA for athletics\n\nPartners: Livius Prep; and 3Point Foundation\n\nAccessibility: Curriculum modification, noise-reducing headphones, speech-to-text, Wilson reading, braille, handicap entrances, elevator, wheelchair-accessible tables in the cafeteria, handicapped accessible playground equipment\n\nFamily engagement: Membership on the Governing Board, the School Parent Council, and as classroom volunteers",
  "Hennigan Elementary School is a Boston Public School located at 200 Heath St Jamaica Plain, MA 02130, serving grades K0 to 6.\n\nAt the Hennigan, we\u2019re invested in your child\u2019s future. As a Community Hub school, we work with families to understand and provide what our students need to thrive. Our offerings reflect the hopes and dreams of our students and their families. We believe that every child can achieve success.\n\nWe believe in every child\u2019s potential. We serve a diverse group of scholars from K0-6 intending to prepare them for a lifetime of success. We encourage scholars to think critically about social justice issues around the world so that they are ready to make a difference.\n\nSpecialized education programs: Specific Learning Disability\n\nLanguage programs: SLIFE-Multilingual; SLIFE-Spanish\n\nHennigan Elementary offers a transition program for Students with Limited or Interrupted Formal Education (SLIFE). Educators address learning gaps and may use native language instruction to help students. The program includes academic and social-emotional support. Once students have developed foundational English skills and approach grade-level proficiency, they transition to an inclusive classroom with English-speaking peers.\n\nAfter school: Boston SCORES Boston Soccer and Writing, Grades 4-6, Seasonal; free Community Center Friendship Program for Grades K\u20136, year round, vouchers accepted, sliding scale fee; ACEDONE Program for English Language Learners students in Grades K\u20138, school year only, free; Elevate Youth, outdoor enrichment grades 5 - 6.\n\nPartners: Emmanuel College; UMASS Boston; Elevate Youth; Catie's Closet; City Year; Boston Partners in Education\n\nFamily engagement: We have an active School Parent Council that meets monthly. We hold monthly Town Halls for families. We have opportunities for families to be involved in the decisions process of the school through the School Site Council. We host several Family Engagement events such as resource fairs, STEM nights, movie nights, and more.",
  "Hernandez Elementary School is a Boston Public School located at 61 School St Roxbury, MA 02119, serving grades K1 to 6.\n\nThe Rafael Hern\u00e1ndez School is a dual-language (English/Spanish) Community Hub school, integrating arts into the curriculum and supporting families with wrap-around services. Our experienced staff includes seven Educator of the Year awardees, all promoting excellence and innovation.\n\nOur school focus is biliteracy; bilingualism and critical consciousness.\n\nLanguage programs: Dual Language - Spanish; SLIFE-Spanish\n\nHernandez Elementary offers a dual language program (English/Spanish). In this program, students learn all subjects in Spanish and English. The goal is for all students in dual language (DL) programs to become bilingual, biliterate, and bicultural.\n\nHernandez Elementary offers a transition program for Students with Limited or Interrupted Formal Education (SLIFE). Educators address learning gaps and may use native language instruction to help students. The program includes academic and social-emotional support. Once students have developed foundational English skills and approach grade-level proficiency, they transition to an inclusive classroom with English-speaking peers.\n\nAfter school: The Hernandez After School Program runs Monday through Friday, from 3:00\u20136:00PM. We offer snacks, homework help, tutoring, arts & crafts, martial arts, Circus Up, visual arts, yoga, dance, African dance, Running Club, and Discovery Justice, all on a monthly fee basis with vouchers accepted and scholarships available.\n\nExtracurriculars: Arts & Crafts, Martial Arts, Circus Up, Visual Arts, Yoga, Dance & African Dance, Running Club, Discovery Justice \nThese programs help our students grow academically, socially, and emotionally while giving them a chance to discover new passions, build friendships, and celebrate their talents.\n\nPartners: Stop &Shop; City Sprouts; Someone Else's Child; Squash Busters\n\nFamily engagement: We offer many opportunities for families to be involved because we value family input and believe that working together makes our school stronger. We host monthly workshops, offer volunteer opportunities and invite you to join our Primeras Maestras program, where we train parents and caregivers to become educators. Families can take part in our School Family Council and School Site Council, which work closely with our school leader to support the community. We love having families involved!",
  "Higginson Inclusion K-2 School is a Boston Public School located at 160 Harrishof Street Roxbury, MA 02119, serving grades K1 to 2 (K0 for special education).\n\nThe Henry L. Higginson School serves all students in K0 - Grade 2, including English Language Learners and students with and without disabilities, in a fully inclusive setting. Our mission is to support our students in reaching their highest potential academically, socially, and emotionally.\n\nStudents are empowered to be self-guiding global learners and demonstrate evidence-based higher-level social and academic coherence by applying and utilizing knowledge-based strategies and critical thinking skills.\n\nSpecialized education programs: ABA\n\nBefore school: Our before school program is available to any of our students on a first come-first serve basis. The program starts at 7:45 AM and is run by school staff.\n\nPartners: Children's Services of Roxbury; Arbour Health; Higher Ground; Unified Sports\n\nFamily engagement: Principal Coffee Hours, Winter Sing, Pep Rallies, Open House two times per year, STEAM Night, Spring Sing",
  "Higginson-Lewis 3-8 School is a Boston Public School located at 131 Walnut Ave Roxbury, MA 02119, serving grades 3 to 8.\n\nThe Higginson-Lewis is a community oriented school located next to the recently renovated Malcom X Park. We pride ourselves on getting to know each student as an individual so that we can best meet the needs of each of our learners. We also offer STEM, PE, Art and Music/Band.\n\nWe focus on holding high academic expectations while also leveraging our staff to support the students in our space. We utilize many partnerships to ensure that students have a well rounded experience; including a recently developed Band program!\n\nSpecialized education programs: ABA\n\nAfter school: Bird Street for ages 5-13.\n\nBefore school: Bird Street for ages 5-13.\n\nSports: Basketball; Volley ball\n\nFamily engagement: We believe that strong family partnerships are essential to student success. Families are encouraged to participate in regular parent-teacher conferences, volunteer in classrooms, and attend school events such as Family Literacy Night, STEM Night, and cultural celebrations.",
  "Holmes Elementary School is a Boston Public School located at 40 School St Dorchester, MA 02124, serving grades K0 to 6.\n\nThe Holmes is a full-inclusion, NAEYC Accredited elementary school located in the heart of Dorchester, with a mission grounded in social justice, access, strong relationships, and equity. We proudly serve students with varied abilities in our inclusion program. We foster a culture of achievement.\n\nThe Holmes aims to create responsible citizens who will push against the status quo and be agents of social change. We are invested in and take full responsibility for the academic outcomes of ALL of our students and strive to develop critical thinkers in our learning community and beyond.\n\nSpecialized education programs: ABA\n\nAfter school: Boston's Bridge to Excellence (BBTE); Holmes Rhythm & Minds Drum Club; Holmes Soccer Club; Holmes Dance Club; Holmes Cheer Club; Holmes Track Club; Holmes Science Club; Holmes Double Dutch Club; Holmes Basketball Team; and Holmes Martial Arts Club\n\nBefore school: Boston's Bridge to Excellence (BBTE) is available 7:00am - 9:10am for all Grades (K0-6th) and students are accepted on a rolling admissions basis.\n\nExtracurriculars: Holmes Rhythm & Minds Drum Club; Holmes Soccer Club; Holmes Dance Club; Holmes Cheer Club; Holmes Track Club; Holmes Science Club; Holmes Double Dutch Club; Holmes Basketball Team; and Holmes Martial Arts Club\n\nPartners: The Holmes Innovation School has cultivated strong relationships with over 20 community partners. Below are just a few of our valued partnerships:\nCity Year; UMass Boston; The BASE; Literations; Boston Ballet; OriginNations Cultural Arts Center; Project Hope; Children\u2019s Services of Roxbury; West of Washington (WOW); Catie\u2019s Closet; Boston Police Department; ZnZ Slushie; Target; The Mix; Thumbprint; WWOC Media; Dorchester Reporter; East Coast School of Combined Martial Arts\n\nAccessibility: Classrooms have cutting-edge assistive technology, including smart boards, iPads, and touch-screen Chromebooks. All Classrooms are staffed by dually certified teachers to deliver special education services, making us a full inclusion school where personalized support is at the heart of our approach.\n\nFamily engagement: The Holmes offers a variety of opportunities for family engagement designed to strengthen the home-school connection and support student success. Families are invited to participate in monthly family events, workshops, and community nights that focus on academics, social-emotional learning, and wellness. We host regular Parent Council meeting providing parents and caregivers a voice in school planning and decision-making. Additionally, we maintain open lines of communication through weekly newsletters, ParentSquare messages, and family conferences.",
  "Horace Mann School for the Deaf & Hard of Hearing is a Boston Public School located at 28 Walker St Charlestown, MA 02129, serving grades K0 to 12.\n\nAs the oldest public day school for the Deaf in the Country, the Horace Mann School for the Deaf and Hard of Hearing serves Deaf and Hard of Hearing (HH) students ages 3\u201322 with a Dual Language focus in ASL and English. As a regional day school serving Boston and surrounding districts, HMS stands as an innovative leader in Dual Language education for Deaf and HH students in Massachusetts. Our expert staff employs rigorous evidence-based and asset-based instructional practices to advance student learning.\n\nOur dynamic dual-language K\u201312 program prepares students for post-secondary success by providing equitable opportunities to engage with a rigorous curriculum; developing academic discourse in both American Sign Language and English; and empowering students as Deaf individuals with diverse linguistic; ethnic; and cultural identities.\n\nSpecialized education programs: Sensory Impairment-Hearing\n\nLanguage programs: American Sign Language Program\n\nEarly college and dual enrollment: NTID/RIT and Gallaudet University\n\nAfter school: After-school programming is expanding to run from October through May, four days per week, for students in grades 2\u201312+, offering language-rich extracurricular activities. Efforts are underway to secure staffing to potentially include K0\u2013K2 programming.\n\nBefore school: HMS is an early start school and open doors at 7:10am\n\nSports: Basketball. We are working on soccer clinics/IM team\n\nPartners: DEAFinitely Inc.\n\nAccessibility: Visual PA system, Elevator, accessible entrance, etc.\n\nFamily engagement: The Family\u2013Community ASL Coordinator collaborates with families and community members to provide ASL-rich opportunities and classes. The Family Engagement Team aligns its efforts with HMS strategic priorities and QSP to promote meaningful engagement, active participation, and extracurricular involvement.",
  "Hurley K-8 School is a Boston Public School located at 70 Worcester St South End, MA 02118, serving grades K1 to 8 (K0 for special education).\n\nOur dual language program emphasizes a strong community approach and actively encourages family involvement. We provide robust social-emotional support and offer a variety of extracurricular activities, along with partnerships with local organizations, to enrich our students' learning experiences.\n\nNuestro programa de lenguaje dual enfatiza un enfoque comunitario y fomenta activamente la participaci\u00f3n familiar. Brindamos un s\u00f3lido apoyo socioemocional y ofrecemos diversas actividades extracurriculares, adem\u00e1s de colaborar con organizaciones locales, para enriquecer las experiencias de aprendizaje de nuestros estudiantes.\n\nDual Language Program: Our students learn every day in English and Spanish.\nPrograma Biling\u00fce: Nuestros estudiantes aprenden todos los d\u00edas en ingl\u00e9s y espa\u00f1ol.\n\nLanguage programs: Dual Language - Spanish\n\nHurley K-8 offers a dual language program (English/Spanish). In this program, students learn all subjects in Spanish and English. The goal is for all students in dual language (DL) programs to become bilingual, biliterate, and bicultural.\n\nAfter school: We have a school-operated program, Bodega de Arte. We also collaborate with these afterschool programs: St. Stephen's Afterschool Program, USES/Club 48 Afterschool Program, and Boston Music Project (twice a week). \n\nContamos con un programa escolar, Bodega de Arte. Tambi\u00e9n colaboramos con los siguientes programas extraescolares: St. Stephen's Afterschool Program, USES/Club 48 Afterschool Program y Boston Music Project (dos veces por semana).\n\nExtracurriculars: We also provide after school Enrichment Workshops, allowing students to engage in a program that meets once a week for 10 weeks, with sessions available in the fall, winter, and spring, in partnership with organizations like YMCA Swim, Minni, NEMPAC Musical Theatre, Buildwave, CMCB, and others. \n\nTambi\u00e9n ofrecemos talleres de enriquecimiento despu\u00e9s de la escuela, lo que permite a los estudiantes participar en un programa que se re\u00fane una vez por semana durante 10 semanas, con sesiones disponibles en oto\u00f1o, invierno y primavera, en asociaci\u00f3n con organizaciones como YMCA Swim, Minni, NEMPAC Musical Theatre, Buildwave, CMCB y otros.\n\nSports: Soccer through Boston Scores for 4-5 and 6-8; during the winter we also offer basketball once a week.\n\nPartners: Community Music Center of Boston; Boston Music Project; YMCA; St. Stephen's; USES; Buildwave; North End Music & Performing Arts Center (NEMPAC); Boston Scores; Boston University; Urbanity; OneBead; etc\n\nFamily engagement: We have several family groups such as our School Family Council and the School Site Council, as well as a group of parents that have created a team to focus solely on fundraising, called the Neighborhood Partners of the Hurley School. We also have a partnership with St. Stephen's Parent Mentor program which invites caregivers to gain professional experience by working in the school and offers support in furthering their schooling and education. Family members may also volunteer at a variety of events throughout the year. \n\nContamos con varios grupos familiares, como nuestro Consejo Familiar Escolar y el Consejo Escolar del Centro, adem\u00e1s de un grupo de padres que ha creado un equipo dedicado exclusivamente a la recaudaci\u00f3n de fondos, llamado Vecinos Colaboradores de la Escuela Hurley. Tambi\u00e9n colaboramos con el programa de Mentores para Padres de St. Stephen, que invita a los cuidadores a adquirir experiencia profesional trabajando en la escuela y les ofrece apoyo para continuar con su formaci\u00f3n acad\u00e9mica. Los familiares tambi\u00e9n pueden participar como voluntarios en diversos eventos a lo largo del a\u00f1o.",
  "John F Kennedy Elementary School is a Boston Public School located at 7 Bolster St Jamaica Plain, MA 02130, serving grades K0 to 6.\n\nThe John F. Kennedy (JFK) Elementary School is a vibrant learning community located in the Hyde Square neighborhood of Boston that serves a diverse student body. JFK students are sociable creative thinkers, skilled problem solvers and effective communicators.\n\nThe John F. Kennedy School's educational theory of change involves the integration of three core strategies: Consistent use of data to guide decision making; continuous improvement and engagement in teaching and learning; and fostering a school culture that allows all students to thrive.\n\nAfter school: Running Club, America Scores, Big Sister, Girls' Leap, YMCA and Music Program, Girls Inc.\n\nBefore school: YMCA\n\nFamily engagement: Monthly Family Engagement Events, Active School Site Council, Fundraising Events, Literacy Night, Wellness Night, Music Performance and STEAM Night.",
  "Kennedy Academy for Health Careers (9-11) is a Boston Public School located at 152 Arlington St Boston, MA 02116, serving grades 9 to 11.\n\nThe Edward M. Kennedy Academy for Health Careers (EMK) is a college-preparatory high school focused on health careers. Our school offers students rigorous academics and hands-on healthcare experiences in partnership with Mass General Brigham and a $38 million grant from Bloomberg Philanthropies.\n\nEMK uniquely focuses on preparing students for careers in the healthcare field. Through a specialized curriculum that integrates health careers with college-preparatory academics; students gain hands-on experience; internships; and exposure to real-world medical professions.\n\nSpecialized education programs: Emotional Impariment, Mild Intellectual Impairment, Specific Learning Disability\n\nEarly college and dual enrollment: Early College Designation\n\nCareer and technical education pathways: Health Assisting\n\nAfter school: The EMK\u2013Mass General Brigham partnership explicitly includes \u201cafter-school placements\u201d (in addition to summer placements) as part of the the work-based learning opportunities for students. Beginning after grade 9, students may participate in paid after-school internships related to health careers. Clinical practice / pathway immersion (twice weekly beginning grade 11) program includes progressive clinical practice placements that may extend beyond typical class time. \nEMK also operates an after-school program (Tuesday\u2013Thursday afternoons) for academic support (tutors and mentors) for students in grades 9\u201312.\n\nBefore school: Breakfast served at 7:30am\n\nExtracurriculars: We have girls' and boys' basketball teams, as well as competitive outdoor track, boys' baseball, girls' softball teams, cheerleading and step teams. We partner with Brighton High for football, indoor track, volleyball, and soccer. Our school has a strong Debate Team \u2013 across grade levels - with outstanding results in debate competitions. Additional extracurricular clubs include Art Club, Boys to Men Club, Young Women's Club, Chess Club, Drama Club, Gender & Sexualities Alliance (GSA), Jubilee Performance, Martial Arts, Music Club, National Honor Society, Prom, Science/Engineering Club, Spoken Word Poetry Club, Student Council, and Yearbook, with opportunities for students to start new clubs!\n\nSports: We have girls' and boys' basketball teams, as well as competitive outdoor track, boys' baseball, girls' softball teams, cheerleading and step teams. We also partner with Brighton High for football, indoor track, volleyball, and soccer.\n\nPartners: In January 2024; a formal partnership was announced between BPS/City of Boston; EMK; Mass General Brigham (MGB); and Bloomberg Philanthropies to \u201ctransform and expand\u201d EMK as a health-career high school. This initiative is anchored by a $38 million grant from Bloomberg Philanthropies \u2014 the largest philanthropic investment in Boston Public Schools\u2019 history. The vision is to make EMK a national model for career-connected learning in health care; by embedding real work experience; clinical learning; and strong alignment with a major healthcare system.\n\nAccessibility: Physical modifications: ramps and accessible restrooms. Assistive tech: screen readers and specialized software. Flexible policies: extended time, alternative work arrangements. Communication aids: sign language interpreters or large print.\n\nFamily engagement: All parents/guardians are welcome to join the Parent Council, which is linked to the school\u2019s governing structure: a member serves on the EMK Governing Board of Trustees. EMK hosts quarterly Parent/Teacher Meetings to strengthen communication and involvement. The school has a Family Liaison (Ms. Sinddy DeJesus) whose role includes outreach to families, communication, and facilitating engagement.",
  "Kennedy Academy for Health Careers (Gr 12) is a Boston Public School located at 10 Fenwood Rd Boston, MA 02115, serving grades 12 to 12.\n\nThe Edward M. Kennedy Academy for Health Careers (EMK) is a college-preparatory high school focused on health careers. Our school offers students rigorous academics and hands-on healthcare experiences in partnership with Mass General Brigham and a $38 million grant from Bloomberg Philanthropies.\n\nEMK uniquely focuses on preparing students for careers in the healthcare field. Through a specialized curriculum that integrates health careers with college-preparatory academics; students gain hands-on experience; internships; and exposure to real-world medical professions.\n\nSpecialized education programs: Emotional Impariment, Mild Intellectual Impairment, Specific Learning Disability\n\nEarly college and dual enrollment: Early College Designation\n\nCareer and technical education pathways: Health Assisting\n\nAfter school: The EMK\u2013Mass General Brigham partnership explicitly includes \u201cafter-school placements\u201d (in addition to summer placements) as part of the the work-based learning opportunities for students. Beginning after grade 9, students may participate in paid after-school internships related to health careers. Clinical practice / pathway immersion (twice weekly beginning grade 11) program includes progressive clinical practice placements that may extend beyond typical class time. \nEMK also operates an after-school program (Tuesday\u2013Thursday afternoons) for academic support (tutors and mentors) for students in grades 9\u201312.\n\nBefore school: Breakfast served at 7:30am\n\nExtracurriculars: We have girls' and boys' basketball teams, as well as competitive outdoor track, boys' baseball, girls' softball teams, cheerleading and step teams. We partner with Brighton High for football, indoor track, volleyball, and soccer. Our school has a strong Debate Team \u2013 across grade levels - with outstanding results in debate competitions. Additional extracurricular clubs include Art Club, Boys to Men Club, Young Women's Club, Chess Club, Drama Club, Gender & Sexualities Alliance (GSA), Jubilee Performance, Martial Arts, Music Club, National Honor Society, Prom, Science/Engineering Club, Spoken Word Poetry Club, Student Council, and Yearbook, with opportunities for students to start new clubs!\n\nSports: We have girls' and boys' basketball teams, as well as competitive outdoor track, boys' baseball, girls' softball teams, cheerleading and step teams. We also partner with Brighton High for football, indoor track, volleyball, and soccer.\n\nPartners: In January 2024; a formal partnership was announced between BPS/City of Boston; EMK; Mass General Brigham (MGB); and Bloomberg Philanthropies to \u201ctransform and expand\u201d EMK as a health-career high school. This initiative is anchored by a $38 million grant from Bloomberg Philanthropies \u2014 the largest philanthropic investment in Boston Public Schools\u2019 history. The vision is to make EMK a national model for career-connected learning in health care; by embedding real work experience; clinical learning; and strong alignment with a major healthcare system.\n\nAccessibility: Physical modifications: ramps and accessible restrooms. Assistive tech: screen readers and specialized software. Flexible policies: extended time, alternative work arrangements. Communication aids: sign language interpreters or large print.\n\nFamily engagement: All parents/guardians are welcome to join the Parent Council, which is linked to the school\u2019s governing structure: a member serves on the EMK Governing Board of Trustees. EMK hosts quarterly Parent/Teacher Meetings to strengthen communication and involvement. The school has a Family Liaison (Ms. Sinddy DeJesus) whose role includes outreach to families, communication, and facilitating engagement.",
  "Kenny Elementary School is a Boston Public School located at 19 Oakton Ave Dorchester, MA 02122, serving grades K1 to 6 (K0 for special education).\n\nWhat makes the Kenny Elementary School special is our deep commitment to every child\u2019s growth\u2014academically, socially, and personally. Guided by our mission, we provide rigorous instruction and meaningful enrichment in a safe, supportive environment where all students are known and valued. Our dedicated teachers work closely with families and community partners to nurture each student\u2019s unique talents, helping them develop the critical thinking, creativity, and leadership skills needed to thrive in school and beyond. At Kenny, we emphasize perseverance, responsibility, integrity, dedication and effort in everything we do, preparing our students not just for academic success, but to be thoughtful, engaged leaders in their communities and the world.\n\nAt Kenny; our instructional focus emphasizes collaboration; data-driven planning; and targeted student support. Educators engage in structured PLCs to analyze student work and assessment data; refining Tier 1 instruction to meet diverse needs. Using data triangulation; teachers design interventions documented in Panorama Success Plans. These are implemented during W.I.N. (\"What I Need\") blocks built into the schedule; ensuring all students receive timely support or enrichment.\n\nSpecialized education programs: Specific Learning Disability\n\nAfter school: All Kenny K0\u20136 students may join our after-school program, held from 4:10\u20136:00pm. The program includes a snack, academic support, and daily enrichment activities for all enrolled students.\n\nBefore school: All Kenny students in grades K0\u20136 may join our before-school program, offered Monday\u2013Friday from 7:30\u20139:20am. The program includes academic support, arts enrichment, and structured fitness activities to give students a positive start each day.\n\nExtracurriculars: Debate Team, Unified Sports, Art, Yoga\n\nPartners: Elevate Youth; Green City Growers; UMASS Boston; Chess Wizards; Pierce House\n\nFamily engagement: We take pride in strong family partnerships supported by an active parent group and our Parent Council. Each year, we host over 10 after-school events\u2014such as game nights, dances, festivals, and a health fair\u2014that bring our community together. Families are also invited to volunteer in classrooms, including reading to students. These activities strengthen student learning and build a connected, supportive school community.",
  "Kilmer K-8 School (4-8) is a Boston Public School located at 140 Russett Rd West Roxbury, MA 02132, serving grades 4 to 8.\n\nThe Kilmer K-8 is an academically rigorous school with experienced, caring staff and involved parents. We are one school across two buildings; K0-3rd graders at our lower campus and 4-8th graders at our upper campus. Both campuses have an inviting, safe, and welcoming environment where students are loved and respected. We value science, physical education, arts, language and social-emotional learning. We have a veteran, highly engaged staff who focus on ensuring that all students have equal access to fun, rigorous, and meaning tasks.\n\nThe Kilmer K-8 uses data driven instruction and inclusive practices to ensure all students access; and succeed at; standards-based learning and are supported social-emotionally by our robust social-emotional learning supports.\n\nSpecialized education programs: ABA\n\nAfter school: We provide all students, across all grades, after school programing through the YMCA. The program is housed at the Kilmer Lower and staffed by the YMCA of West Roxbury. Students who attend the Kilmer Upper are provided with a bus that will take them to the Lower School for programming.\n\nBefore school: We provide all students in all grades before school programing through the YMCA. The program is housed at the Kilmer Lower and staffed by the YMCA of West Roxbury. Transportation to the Kilmer Upper campus is provided to our 4th to 8th grade students attending the program.\n\nExtracurriculars: We ensure that students have access to all BPS provided extra-curricular activities such as BPS-Wide Sporting Events and BPS Special Olympics\n\nPartners: Making Music Matters\n\nFamily engagement: The Kilmer K-8 has a strong partnership with our families. We have a School Parent Council which we refer to as Kilmer Friends and Family (KFF). We also have a School Site Council which serves as the governing body of the community.",
  "Kilmer K-8 School (K-3) is a Boston Public School located at 35 Baker St West Roxbury, MA 02132, serving grades K1 to 3 (K0 for special education).\n\nThe Kilmer K-8 is an academically rigorous school with experienced, caring staff and involved parents. We are one school across two buildings; K0-3rd graders at our lower campus and 4-8th graders at our upper campus. Both campuses have an inviting, safe, and welcoming environment where students are loved and respected. We value science, physical education, arts, language and social-emotional learning. We have a veteran, highly engaged staff who focus on ensuring that all students have equal access to fun, rigorous, and meaning tasks.\n\nThe Kilmer K-8 uses data driven instruction and inclusive practices to ensure all students access; and succeed at; standards-based learning and are supported social-emotionally by our robust social-emotional learning supports.\n\nSpecialized education programs: ABA\n\nAfter school: We provide all students, across all grades, after school programing through the YMCA. The program is housed at the Kilmer Lower and staffed by the YMCA of West Roxbury. Students who attend the Kilmer Upper are provided with a bus that will take them to the Lower School for programming.\n\nBefore school: We provide all students in all grades before school programing through the YMCA. The program is housed at the Kilmer Lower and staffed by the YMCA of West Roxbury. Transportation to the Kilmer Upper campus is provided to our 4th to 8th grade students attending the program.\n\nExtracurriculars: We ensure that students have access to all BPS provided extra-curricular activities such as BPS-Wide Sporting Events and BPS Special Olympics\n\nPartners: Making Music Matters\n\nFamily engagement: The Kilmer K-8 has a strong partnership with our families. We have a School Parent Council which we refer to as Kilmer Friends and Family (KFF). We also have a School Site Council which serves as the governing body of the community.",
  "King Elementary School is a Boston Public School located at 77 Lawrence Ave Dorchester, MA 02121, serving grades K1 to 6 (K0 for special education).\n\nThe Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Elementary School is located in the Grove Hall neighborhood of Boston and has been proudly serving the students and families of Boston for almost 90 years. We are are proud that many of our families and staff are multigenerational.\n\nOur school is unique as a full inclusion school where students with and without disabilities learn alongside each other. We are proud to be a Community Hub School with a multitude of partnerships including a YMCA after school program located on site.\n\nSpecialized education programs: ABA\n\nAfter school: YMCA provides after school programming at the King, available to students ages 5 and older.\n\nExtracurriculars: Double Dutch\n\nPartners: Our partners include Cathleen Stone Island; Playworks; Project Right; YMCA; HUB Community Schools; Bird Street Community Center; Uphams Corner Health Center; Berklee City Music; Green City Growers; DOC Wayne; Friends of the Children; Home For Little Wanderers; Special Olympics; and Storytime Crafts LLC\n\nAccessibility: The King is equipped with an elevator.\n\nFamily engagement: Monthly Parent Council and School Site Council Meetings \nAnnual Back To School Barbecue \nScholastic Book Fair \nResource Fair \nFamily Movie Night \nOpen House/Back To School Night",
  "Lee K-8 School is a Boston Public School located at 155 Talbot Ave Dorchester, MA 02124, serving grades K1 to 8 (K0 for special education).\n\nOur K-8 school community continuously works towards creating an inclusive environment where high performance standards and high expectations exist for all students. We believe this model encourages and fosters organization, college readiness, and higher academic potential.\n\nThe Joseph Lee's focus is empowering all students to reach their full academic and personal potential.\n\nSpecialized education programs: ABA\n\nAfter school: Grades K0-8 after school care is available from 2:10 PM -5:15 PM, Monday through Friday.\n\nPartners: Partners include Harlem Lacrosse; Franciscan's Children Hospital; Boston Plan for Excellence; and the Perkins BCYF Community Center.\n\nAccessibility: Elevator, ground level entrance, automatic door.\n\nFamily engagement: An active School Parent Council, regular community events, and lots of volunteer opportunities for families.",
  "Lyndon K-8 School is a Boston Public School located at 20 Mt Vernon St West Roxbury, MA 02132, serving grades K1 to 8 (K0 for special education).\n\nThe Lyndon School is an inclusive, diverse and vibrant community where we prepare our students to be lifelong learners. We believe in deeply engaging students in their learning, and we work to educate the whole child and help them discover their gifts and talents.\n\nWith a focus on Joyful Learning and Positive Relationships; the Lyndon nurtures the whole child by providing a collaborative and inclusive environment. Through challenging academics; a culture of innovation; and social/emotional supports; students are provided pathways to reach their potential.\n\nSpecialized education programs: Mild Intellectual Impairment\n\nAfter school: The Lyndon has a partnership with the Parkway Community YMCA which provides After School for all grades and includes Swimming lessons at the YMCA.\n\nBefore school: The Lyndon has a partnership with the Parkway Community YMCA which provides Before School for all grades.\n\nExtracurriculars: Before and After-School Clubs\n\nPartners: YMCA\n\nAccessibility: Elevator, wheelchair ramp\n\nFamily engagement: PTA, Back to School Picnic, Turkey Trot, K-0 to K-2 Tears and Cheers, Stem Fair, Room Parent Coffee hour, PTA mixer, culture night, book fair.",
  "Lyon Elementary School is a Boston Public School located at 50 Beechcroft St Brighton, MA 02135, serving grades K0 to 6.\n\nThe Mary Lyon Elementary School believes that each student can learn and deserves an exceptional education. Our unwavering commitment to inclusivity and warmth fosters an environment that promotes academic growth and social and emotional development.\n\nEvery student is provided with engaging and rigorous literacy instruction that aligns with educational standards; ensuring equity and inclusivity. This instruction actively acknowledges and celebrates students' diverse cultural identities; empowering them to engage critically and meaningfully in their learning journey. By incorporating culturally relevant materials and teaching strategies; educators create an environment where students feel valued and understood; fostering not only their literacy skills but also their ability to contribute thoughtfully to discussions and activities within the classroom.\n\nBefore school: A structured, fee-based before-school program is offered for students K-6th grade, running daily from 7:30 AM to 9:15 AM. This fee-based program provides a safe and engaging environment where children can participate in various activities before the start of their regular school day. Parents have the option to pay either a monthly or weekly for the service. Through this program, children can enjoy a range of enriching experiences, helping them to gear up for a productive day of learning.\n\nPartners: Boston Ballet; Green City Growers\n\nFamily engagement: At Mary Lyon Elementary, we believe, \"It takes a village.\" We foster a strong school-family partnership by offering diverse engagement opportunities. Families can join our Parent Council to plan events and fundraise, volunteer in classrooms, or attend parent-teacher conferences and curriculum nights to support academics. We also host community events such as fairs and concerts and offer roles on advisory committees. Our goal is to create a supportive community where every child can thrive through active family involvement.",
  "Madison Park Technical Vocational High School is a Boston Public School located at 75 Malcolm X Blvd Roxbury, MA 02120, serving grades 9 to 12.\n\nMadison Park Technical Vocational High School combines academics with hands-on training in over 20 career fields, offering industry certifications and real-world skills. With internships, apprenticeships, and a focus on equity, students are prepared for both the workforce and higher education.\n\nAt Madison Park; students graduate with a trifecta: An industry certification; a high school diploma; and; potentially; an associate degree. Hands-on training and internships provide real-world experience; preparing students for college; high-demand careers; and a bright future.\n\nSpecialized education programs: ABA, Emotional Impairment, Emotional Impairment-Internalizing, Mild Intellectual Impariment, Moderate Intellectual Impairment, Multiple Disabilities, Specific Learning Disability,\n\nLanguage programs: SLIFE-Multilingual\n\nMadison Park offers a transition program for Students with Limited or Interrupted Formal Education (SLIFE). Educators address learning gaps and may use native language instruction to help students. The program includes academic and social-emotional support. Once students have developed foundational English skills and approach grade-level proficiency, they transition to an inclusive classroom with English-speaking peers.\n\nEarly college and dual enrollment: Bunker Hill Community College\n\nCareer and technical education pathways: Dental Assisting; Health Assisting; Medical Assisting; Design & Visual Communication; Information Technology & Networking (ITN); Marketing; Media Arts; Graphic Communications; Programming & Web Design; Carpentry; Electricity; Building and Property Maintenance; Heating Ventilation, Air Conditioning & Refrigerator (HVAC&R); Metal Fabrication & Joining Technologies; Plumbing; Cosmetology; Culinary Arts; Hospitality Management; Automotive Technologies; Automotive Collision Repair & Refinishing\n\nAfter school: We offer after school clubs and sports: E-Sports Club; Music Club; Anime Club; Dungeon & Dragons Club; Robotics Club; GSA (Genders and Sexualities Alliance); Prom Committee; Basketball; Cheerleading; Swimming; Boys and Girls Soccer; Boys and Girls Volleyball; Boys and Girls Track - Indoor and Outdoor; Boys and Girls Football; and partnerships with the following organizations: BAM; WOW; Big Brother Big Sister; Youth Guidance; Boston Public Health Commission; Union Capital; and Tenacity.\n\nExtracurriculars: We offer JROTC (Marine Corps), SkillsUSA and Student Government\n\nSports: Boys' Soccer; Girls' Soccer; Girls' Volleyball; Football; Cheerleading; Cross Country; Boys' Basketball; Girls' Basketball; Ice Hockey; Indoor Track; Swimming; Boys' Volleyball; Girls' Volleyball; Track and Field; Boys' Baseball; Girls' Softball\n\nPartners: We work with the following partners: Big Brother; Big Sister; Private Industry Council; Youth Development Network; Walker Therapetic Services; Bikes Not Bombs; and; Global Leaders of Boston.\n\nFamily engagement: We offer a variety of engagement activities, including CheVous Rollerskating, a Turkey Drive, a Christmas Giveaway, Family Tours of our school, Family Movie Night, Game Night, and Chat and Chew sessions with the Head of School, providing fun, a sense of connection, and opportunities for families to engage with our school community.",
  "Manning Elementary School is a Boston Public School located at 130 Louders Lane Jamaica Plain, MA 02130, serving grades K1 to 6 (K0 for special education).\n\nThe Manning means high academic achievement! We are a wonderful, welcoming, diverse, supportive and joyful COMMUNITY! Our inclusive instructional practices enable success for ALL students. Our small size allows us to develop meaningful relationships with students and families, and to individualize instructional and individual developmental growth approaches. Our academic achievement percentages are among the highest in the district. Call or come to a Welcome Session to learn more!\n\nOur focus is to create an individualized school experience in which EVERY STUDENT feels safe; welcome and appreciated; and is on track towards educational SUCCESS. Academics are always our primary daily focus; but our connected and caring COMMUNITY is our foundation; providing students a strong; positive; foundational social experience.\n\nAfter school: YMCA for ages 4 and older.\n\nBefore school: YMCA for ages 4 and up; Music Music Project for ages 5 and up.\n\nExtracurriculars: In-School & Saturday Soccer and Basketball Teams; Book Clubs; Green Team; additional music and graphic arts clubs and projects!\n\nSports: Soccer\n\nPartners: We partner with the Arboretum; Mass Audubon/Nature Center; Hale; BOPN - all to provide outdoor learning and adventures!\n\nAccessibility: Entrance ramp\n\nFamily engagement: Multiple welcoming, inclusive events - such as MultiCultural Night, Art Show, and Popsicles with the Principal. Every Family is able to join a Grade-Families group, our School Parent Council, or other, smaller Affinity Groups.",
  "Margarita Muniz Academy is a Boston Public School located at 20 Child St Jamaica Plain, MA 02130, serving grades 7 to 12.\n\nWe are a Dual Language High School serving grade 7 to 12. College and career focused, we offer an Early College program starting in Grade 10; expeditionary learning inspired classrooms; music, visual arts, and graphic arts; sports and clubs for all grades; and a wealth of student and family support.\n\nThe Margarita Mu\u00f1iz Academy is dedicated to full cultural and linguistic fluency in Spanish and English for all its students. Through deep partnerships with families and community; the school prepares students for higher education; careers; and civic leadership.\n\nLanguage programs: Dual Language - Spanish; SLIFE-Spanish\n\nMargarita Muniz Academy offers a dual language program (English/Spanish). In this program, students learn all subjects in Spanish and English. The goal is for all students in dual language (DL) programs to become bilingual, biliterate, and bicultural.\n\nMargarita Muniz Academy offers a transition program for Students with Limited or Interrupted Formal Education (SLIFE). Educators address learning gaps and may use native language instruction to help students. The program includes academic and social-emotional support. Once students have developed foundational English skills and approach grade-level proficiency, they transition to an inclusive classroom with English-speaking peers.\n\nEarly college and dual enrollment: Early College with UMass Boston; Early College with Roxbury Community College\n\nAfter school: Debate, Sports, Tutoring, and Clubs\n\nExtracurriculars: Debate, Sports, Tutoring, and Clubs\n\nSports: Girls Volleyball, Boys and Girls Basketball, Baseball and Softball\n\nPartners: We partner with BU Upward Bound; UMass Boston; Roxbury Community College; Higher Education Resource Council; BU PUSH; and uAspire\n\nFamily engagement: We have a family liaison who is available to all families. All families are also welcome to join our Family Council.",
  "Mario Umana Academy is a Boston Public School located at 312 Border St East Boston, MA 02128, serving grades K1 to 8 (K0 for special education).\n\nWe embrace and celebrate diverse languages and cultures. We are dedicated to a diverse and inclusive Umana community, where everyone can be themselves, and where we foster learning and support through collaboration with students, families, and the community.\n\nThe Mario Umana Academy is the only Dual Language school in East Boston; where students receive instruction in both English and Spanish. As an inclusive school; we serve students with autism and intellectual impairments along side their typically developing peers.\n\nSpecialized education programs: ABA, Moderate Intellectual Impairment\n\nLanguage programs: Dual Language - Spanish; SLIFE-Spanish\n\nMario Umana Academy offers a dual language program (English/Spanish). In this program, students learn all subjects in Spanish and English. The goal is for all students in dual language (DL) programs to become bilingual, biliterate, and bicultural.\n\nMario Umana Academy offers a transition program for Students with Limited or Interrupted Formal Education (SLIFE). Educators address learning gaps and may use native language instruction to help students. The program includes academic and social-emotional support. Once students have developed foundational English skills and approach grade-level proficiency, they transition to an inclusive classroom with English-speaking peers.\n\nAfter school: Umana After School Program is a free K-5th grade program, providing academic and enrichment components, until 4:30pm. We also partner with the YMCA to provide programming for students in K-5th grade until 6:00pm.\n\nExtracurriculars: Tenacity, Boston Scores, Student Senate, GSA, Girl Scouts\n\nAccessibility: Wheelchair Accessible, Elevators in Buildings A and B\n\nFamily engagement: Coffee Hour, volunteer opportunities",
  "Mason Elementary School is a Boston Public School located at 150 Norfolk Ave Roxbury, MA 02119, serving grades K0 to 5.\n\nAt the Mason, we value teamwork, a strong work ethic, data, and relationships with our families and community. Educators are expected to teach, lead, and collaborate with high levels of instructional expertise, cultural competence, and care for children\u2019s social and emotional needs.\n\nThe Mason is a community of learners; led by transformative intellectuals in the roles of educators who always work in service of all children. Together; we work with purpose to foster and empower critical thinkers; problem solvers; readers; and mathematicians; equipped with the knowledge to be leaders.\n\nAfter school: Winning Every Student - The fee-based program includes academic support, curriculum enrichment, music, chess club, games, homework assistance, arts & crafts, robotics, and field trips. \nWe also offer literacy tutoring, girls run club, boys group, and have a chorus.\n\nBefore school: Winning Every Student - This fee-based program includes academic support, curriculum enrichment, music, chess club, games, homework assistance, arts & crafts, robotics, and field trips.\n\nPartners: Home for Little Wanderers; Catie's Closet; BCYF (pool - swimming)\n\nFamily engagement: Seasonal events, School Parent Council, Governing Board, Fundraising efforts, and two-way partnerships",
  "Mather Elementary School is a Boston Public School located at 24 Parish St Dorchester, MA 02122, serving grades K1 to 6 (K0 for special education).\n\nThe Mather is the first public elementary school in North America, est. 1639. Our mission is to educate and empower all children to reach their potential through academic and socially enriching experiences. We have a variety of academic programs to serve all students including Vietnamese Dual Language and Special Education programs.\n\nAt the Mather School; we are committed to providing a well-rounded education that prepares our students for success. Through a strong academic foundation and enriching programs in music; dance; physical education; and art; we ensure our students grow as learners; creators; and confident individuals. Additionally; we partner with many local organizations to enrich the learning experiences of our students before and after school.\n\nSpecialized education programs: Specific Learning Disability\n\nLanguage programs: Dual Language - Vietnamese\n\nMather Elementary offers a dual language program (English/Vietnamese). In this program, students learn all subjects in Vietnamese and English. The goal is for all students in dual language (DL) programs to become bilingual, biliterate, and bicultural.\n\nAfter school: Scores, Girls on the Run, Taekwondo, BRYE, Tutoring, Mather After School Program (ages 4+, vouchers accepted)\n\nBefore school: Mather Before School Program (ages 4+, vouchers accepted)\n\nExtracurriculars: Mather Elementary offers a range of after-school extracurriculars, including sports like Scores (Soccer) and Girls on the Run, Taekwondo, BRYE, tutoring, Arts & Crafts, Math League, Karaoke Club, and more\u2014providing students with opportunities to explore interests, build skills, and connect with peers.\n\nPartners: We partner with e-Inc; Arbour; Home for Little Wanderers; Cantatas; Boston Cares; First Parish Church; Fontbonne Academy; the Winsor School; St. John's Prep; Green City Growers; Champion Taekondo Center; Scouts of America; and more.\n\nFamily engagement: Mather Elementary offers many opportunities for family engagement: Cultural celebrations (African Heritage, Multicultural, and Vietnamese Heritage); Academic Night; Health & Wellness Night; Arts Night; and, community events like the Dorchester Day Parade and Spring Fling. Families also volunteer in classrooms, on field trips, and at events, and collaborate with the Mather Parent Council to share their voice and leadership. Together, these partnerships build community and support student success.",
  "Mattahunt Elementary School is a Boston Public School located at 123 Alabama St Mattapan, MA 02126, serving grades K1 to 6 (K0 for special education).\n\nWe have high expectations for all students. We offer music, physical education, art, STEM, science and interactive math instruction. We are inclusive, support several languages,and work to meet student needs.\n\nWe have a Haitian Creole Dual language program; an inclusion program; and an ABA support program.\n\nSpecialized education programs: ABA\n\nLanguage programs: Dual Language - Haitian\n\nMattahunt Elementary offers a dual language program (English/Haitian). In this program, students learn all subjects in Haitian and English. The goal is for all students in dual language (DL) programs to become bilingual, biliterate, and bicultural.\n\nAfter school: We have three (3) after-school program offerings.\n\nAccessibility: We have an elevator, as well as visual aids on the staircases.\n\nFamily engagement: ESOL classes; partnership with BCYF Mattahunt",
  "McKay K-8 School is a Boston Public School located at 122 Cottage St East Boston, MA 02128, serving grades K0 to 8.\n\nThe McKay K-8 School is a welcoming community that embraces the uniqueness of every child. We empower students and we support their development by setting high expectations, actively involving families, and fostering core values of kindness, respect, effort, and responsibility.\n\nThe McKay's vision is to empower our students by working with them to develop strong skills; academic knowledge; habits of inquiry; and critical curiosity about society; power; inequality; and change through 'power with' relationships rather than 'power over.'\n\nLanguage programs: Transitional Bilingual Education-Spanish\n\nMcKay K-8 offers a Transitional Bilingual Education (TBE) program.  This program is designed for Spanish-dominant students who are identified as English Learners and begins with instruction primarily in Spanish, gradually shifting to English. Once students gain foundational English proficiency, they transition to an inclusive classroom with English-speaking peers.\n\nAfter school: Boston Scores Soccer and Writing Program; Harlem Lacrosse; Disney Musicals in Schools; YMCA Afterschool Programming; and Teacher-led clubs and programs based on student interest\n\nExtracurriculars: Before school morning recess, School News Club, Student Government, School Newspaper, Yearbook, Chess Club, School Musical, and Athletics, including Boston Scores Soccer, Harlem Lacrosse, Basketball, Track, Volleyball.\n\nPartners: Partnerships include Harlem Lacrosse; Playworks; Eastie Farm; the ICA; Boston Scores; the East Boston YMCA; the East Boston Neighborhood Health Center; DocWayne; Zumix; and Piers Park Sailing Center.\n\nAccessibility: The McKay has an elevator.\n\nFamily engagement: The McKay School has an active School Site Council and School Parent Council, offers opportunities to chaperone field trips and volunteer in classrooms, hosts monthly Coffee Hours with the Principal, and runs multiple whole-school events throughout the school year. We also offer English Classes for our families who want to improve their English.",
  "Melvin H. King - Elementary is a Boston Public School located at 90 Warren Ave Back Bay, MA 02116, serving grades K0 to 6.\n\nWe are a therapeutic public day school that serves students with emotional/health/behavioral impairment(s) who require a high level of therapeutic and/or academic support. Our school was renamed in 2023 in honor of activist, Melvin H. King, and includes multiple sites in the South End and Fenway neighborhoods.\n\nOur strong relationships and partnerships with caregivers; community members; and partners are a priority. Our five core values are: Kindness; Respect; Responsibility; Perseverance; and Safety. We have small class sizes focused on both academic and social emotional growth.\n\nSpecialized education programs: Emotional Impairment\n\nSports: Students may participate in sports with neighboring high schools.\n\nPartners: Our partners include Franciscan Children's; Haley House; Boston Music Project; Catie's Closet; Science from Scientists; Artists for Humanity; Wordpowered; Boch Center; and Ellis South End Neighborhood Foundation\n\nAccessibility: Elevator\n\nFamily engagement: We have a School Family Council that supports school-wide events, such as Family Skate at Chez Vous, Culture Night and more. Our families also participate in monthly School Site Council meetings and serve on the hiring committee.",
  "Melvin H. King - Prep is a Boston Public School located at 97 Peterborough St Fenway, MA 02215, serving grades 9 to 12.\n\nWe are a therapeutic public day school that serves students with emotional/health/behavioral impairment(s) who require a high level of therapeutic and/or academic support. Our school was renamed in 2023 in honor of activist, Melvin H. King, and includes multiple sites in the South End and Fenway neighborhoods.\n\nOur strong relationships and partnerships with caregivers; community members; and partners are a priority. Our five core values are: Kindness; Respect; Responsibility; Perseverance; and Safety. We have small class sizes focused on both academic and social emotional growth.\n\nSpecialized education programs: Emotional Impairment\n\nSports: Students may participate in sports with neighboring high schools.\n\nPartners: Our partners include Franciscan Children's; Haley House; Boston Music Project; Catie's Closet; Science from Scientists; Artists for Humanity; Wordpowered; Boch Center; and Ellis South End Neighborhood Foundation\n\nAccessibility: Elevator\n\nFamily engagement: We have a School Family Council that supports school-wide events, such as Family Skate at Chez Vous, Culture Night and more. Our families also participate in monthly School Site Council meetings and serve on the hiring committee.",
  "Melvin H. King - South End Academy is a Boston Public School located at 90 Warren Ave Back Bay, MA 02116, serving grades 7 to 12.\n\nWe are a therapeutic public day school that serves students with emotional/health/behavioral impairment(s) who require a high level of therapeutic and/or academic support. Our school was renamed in 2023 in honor of activist, Melvin H. King, and includes multiple sites in the South End and Fenway neighborhoods.\n\nOur strong relationships and partnerships with caregivers; community members; and partners are a priority. Our five core values are: Kindness; Respect; Responsibility; Perseverance; and Safety. We have small class sizes focused on both academic and social emotional growth.\n\nSpecialized education programs: Emotional Impairment\n\nSports: Students may participate in sports with neighboring high schools.\n\nPartners: Our partners include Franciscan Children's; Haley House; Boston Music Project; Catie's Closet; Science from Scientists; Artists for Humanity; Wordpowered; Boch Center; and Ellis South End Neighborhood Foundation\n\nAccessibility: Elevator\n\nFamily engagement: We have a School Family Council that supports school-wide events, such as Family Skate at Chez Vous, Culture Night and more. Our families also participate in monthly School Site Council meetings and serve on the hiring committee.",
  "Mendell Elementary School is a Boston Public School located at 164 School St Roxbury, MA 02119, serving grades K1 to 6 (K0 for special education).\n\n1. Small and Diverse School 2. An Inclusive School Community 3. Caring and Committed Teachers 4. Before and After-School Care for K1\u20136th Grade 5. A National Association for Education of Young People (NAEYC) Accredited early childhood program 6. Active Family Council and School Site Council\n\nEnsuring every student has what they need to achieve their full potential.\n\nAfter school: The after school program, run by the YMCA, operates Monday-Friday from 4:15-6:00pm. Those interested in after school programming should reach out to Sharnice Morning at smorning@ymcaboston.org.\n\nBefore school: The Mendell partners with the YMCA to offer fee-based Before and After School. Those interested in either before or after school should reach out to Sharnice Morning at smorning@ymcaboston.org.\nBoston Music Project: Boston Music Project (BMP) provides fee-based before-school music programming, Monday-Friday at the Mendell. Students learn to work in an ensemble, play a string instrument, and have the opportunity to perform. For questions, please reach out to programs@bostonmusicproject.org\n\nAccessibility: The school has elevators and/or ramps for students and staff who need wheelchair access.\n\nFamily engagement: Family Council, Star Student Ceremonies, Volunteer opportunities, school wide spirit events, monthly Coffee with the Principal.",
  "Mildred Avenue K-8 School is a Boston Public School located at 5 Mildred Ave Mattapan, MA 02126, serving grades K1 to 8 (K0 for special education).\n\nMildred Avenue, a hidden gem in Mattapan, is an inclusive school focused on academic excellence and social-emotional well-being. We offer a rich blend of academics and the arts. Through our partnerships with the YMCA and BCYF Community Center, we foster creativity and a strong, supportive community.\n\nAt Mildred Avenue; we focus on developing the whole child. We partner with families and the community to support our learners in the classroom and in life. Our inclusive environment fosters academic growth; emotional well-being; and creativity; preparing students for future success.\n\nSpecialized education programs: ABA, Mild Intellectual Impairment, Moderate Intellectual Impairment\n\nLanguage programs: SLIFE-Multilingual; SLIFE-Spanish\n\nMildred Ave K-8 offers a transition program for Students with Limited or Interrupted Formal Education (SLIFE). Educators address learning gaps and may use native language instruction to help students. The program includes academic and social-emotional support. Once students have developed foundational English skills and approach grade-level proficiency, they transition to an inclusive classroom with English-speaking peers.\n\nAfter school: YMCA for ages 4-13 and BCYF Mildred Community Center for students in grades 6-8.\n\nExtracurriculars: Our school offers a variety of extracurricular activities, including Girls\u2019 and Boys\u2019 Basketball, Volleyball, Soccer, and Lacrosse.\n\nPartners: Our school is proud to partner with a variety of organizations; including Harlem Lacrosse; YMCA; Literations; Boston Partners in Education; Boston Children\u2019s Chorus; BCYF Mildred Community Center; BAM (Becoming a Man); Playworks; Catie\u2019s Closet; and Franciscan's Children\u2019s Hospital.\n\nAccessibility: We are able to support with materials, scheduling, parking and classroom set up.\n\nFamily engagement: At Mildred Avenue, we love partnering with families and creating meaningful ways to stay connected! We host monthly School Parent Council meetings where families can share ideas, collaborate with staff, and stay informed. Each grade level celebrates student learning on a trimester basis, and we host two Open Houses plus monthly events like Trunk or Treat and our Hispanic Heritage Dance Celebration. Families are always welcome to volunteer, chaperone, and join school-wide events.",
  "Mozart Elementary School is a Boston Public School located at 236 Beech St Roslindale, MA 02131, serving grades K1 to 6 (K0 for special education).\n\nMozart students are ROCK stars: They are Respectful, Open, Cooperative, and Kind. We are a small and welcoming full-inclusion school with a focus on welcoming students with autism. Our inclusion program fosters an environment where our students with and without autism engage with one another and learn together.\n\nWe challenge and support all students to think critically; embrace challenges; and contribute positively to our community. Academic; artistic; social-emotional; and physical learning are essential aspects of the education all students deserve and are provided.\n\nAfter school: On-site after school program 3:30-6:00pm run by the YMCA (K1-6).\n\nBefore school: YMCA Before School Program is fee based [rates vary]; BOKS Physical Activity Before School Program is a free 11-week program offered in the fall and [possibly] spring, sponsored by REEBOK\n\nAccessibility: We are a full inclusion school. We welcome all students, especially those who require the support of ABA methodology, to our school.\n\nFamily engagement: At Mozart Elementary, we value strong family partnerships and community involvement. Our Family Council meets once a month to plan fundraising opportunities, organize school events, and create ways for families to come together in support of our students and community. Through these collaborations, we strengthen connections between home and school to help every child thrive.",
  "Murphy K-8 School is a Boston Public School located at 1 Worrell St Dorchester, MA 02122, serving grades K0 to 8.\n\nWe are a K-8 school offering programming and support to all learners. We have access to Visual Arts, Physical Education, Science, STEM and World Languages for all grades.\n\nWe have specialized leaning communities with inclusive learning opportunities for students with Multiple Disabilities and students with Emotional Impairment.\n\nSpecialized education programs: ABA, Emotional Impairment, Multiple Disabilities\n\nAfter school: After school programming includes Homework Help, Tutorial, and Arts and Sports Enrichment provided through our partner organization, Prime Time Extended Learning Services. This program provides support to students age 5 and up, for a fee.\n\nBefore school: Before school arts, crafts and games provided through our partner organization, Prime Time Extended Learning Services. The program provides support for students Age 5 and up, for a fee.\n\nExtracurriculars: Middle School Girls and Boys Basketball; Middle School Girls and Boys Volleyballl; Soccer; SoleTrain Running Club\n\nSports: Basketball, Soccer, Volleyball\n\nAccessibility: Ramps and elevator\n\nFamily engagement: Families can engage in School Family Council, volunteer for field-trips, or even volunteer to teach a class.",
  "New Mission High School is a Boston Public School located at 655 Metropolitan Avenue Hyde Park, MA 02136, serving grades 7 to 12.\n\nNew Mission is an exemplary college-prep school that develops high-achieving graduates who thrive in post-secondary education. Our dedicated faculty provide high-quality instruction. We offer programs including Homework Academy and Saturday Success Academy to provide support to students.\n\nWe offer numerous Advanced Coursework opportunities; including Advanced Placement (AP); Early College; and Career Pathways. We have pathways in computer science; engineering; health science; and business; via partnerships with UMass Boston and Wentworth Institute of Technology. Our Advisory Program combines students with a trusted adult at school together with strong and consistent family engagement. We couple high expectations and high support to ensure every student succeeds.\n\nSpecialized education programs: ABA, Specific Learning Disabilities\n\nLanguage programs: Newcomers Program\n\nNew Mission High School offers a Newcomers Program for multilingual learners in grades 9-10, who have recently arrived in the U.S. The program provides social-emotional support, accelerated literacy, and grade-level content. Instruction is primarily in English. Once students build foundational English skills, they transition to an inclusive classroom with English-speaking peers.\n\nEarly college and dual enrollment: In partnership with Wentworth Institute of Technology and UMass Boston, we offer pathways in Computer Science, Engineering, and Health Sciences. Health Science students also attend on-site labs at Harvard MEDscience. Scholars begin taking college courses in 10th grade.\n\nCareer and technical education pathways: Early College and Career Program\n\nAfter school: We offer Homework Academy, every Tuesday and Thursday from 2:30-3:30pm. All teachers are in the building to support students. We also offer a variety of clubs and extracurricular activities, including tri-season sports programming.\n\nExtracurriculars: After School Chorus; Alpha Esquire; Boys Group; Art Club; Dance Team; Debate Team; FUSE/Girls Group; GSA; Mission Gems Girls Group; National Honor Society; School Culture Club; Science Fair Club; Student Government ; Young Man with a Plan\n\nSports: Baseball, Basketball, Cheerleading, Cross Country, Football, Hockey, Indoor, Track, Soccer, Softball, Swimming, Tennis, Track, Volleyball, Wrestling\n\nAccessibility: Elevator access\n\nFamily engagement: Parent Council, volunteer opportunities, Governing Board",
  "Newcomers Academy is a Boston Public School located at 100 Maxwell St Dorchester, MA 02124, serving grades 9 to 12.\n\nBoston International Newcomers Academy (BINcA) is Boston's only school that is part of Internationals Network for Public Schools. BINcA is focused on welcoming students from immigrant families and preparing them for college and career.\n\nOur school focus is to prepare students from immigrant families for an amazing future. We partner with our families and community to ensure students will be college and career ready and motivated to pursue a life of learning and civic engagement.\n\nLanguage programs: SLIFE-Haitian; SLIFE-Cape Verdean; SLIFE-Multilingual; SLIFE-Spanish; Sheltered English Immersion-Multilingual\n\nNewcomers Academy offers a transition program for Students with Limited or Interrupted Formal Education (SLIFE). Educators address learning gaps and may use native language instruction to help students. The program includes academic and social-emotional support. Once students have developed foundational English skills and approach grade-level proficiency, they transition to an inclusive classroom with English-speaking peers.\n\nEarly college and dual enrollment: BINcA has both Dual Enrollment and Early College. Students have the opportunity to earn up to 18 college credits at BINcA.\n\nCareer and technical education pathways: Medical-Assisting\n\nAfter school: Varsity and Junior Varsity Sports, Boston Debate, Boston Dreamers Program, Student Government, Cultural Clubs, Community Celebrations.\n\nBefore school: Homework support and breakfast.\n\nExtracurriculars: Varsity and Junior Varsity Sports, 826 Boston, Boston Debate League, BINcA Bikes, BINcA Urban Gardening & Sustainability Club, Student Government, Haitian Club, Cape Verdean Club, Dominican Club, Asian Club, Central American Club, Black Student Union, and more.\n\nSports: Boys Soccer, Girls Soccer, Girls Volleyball, Indoor Track, Boys Basketball, Outdoor Track, Boys Baseball, Girls Softball.\n\nPartners: As a Community Hub School we are a part of strong set of partnerships that include the Massachusetts Immigrant Collaborative; EMK Institute for the Senate; Vertex; Harvard Med-Science; Urban College of Boston.\n\nFamily engagement: BINcA welcomes families every day! We also provide opportunities to connect with teachers during our Open House and Parent Teacher Conferences. Additionally, we host fun events, such as BINGO night and cultural celebrations. We also offer a Food Pantry distribution every two weeks, which provides a great opportunity for families to connect with the school.",
  "O'Bryant School of Math and Science is a Boston Public School located at 55 Malcolm X Blvd Roxbury, MA 02120, serving grades 7 to 12.\n\nThe John D. O'Bryant School of Mathematics and Science is a STEM focused, grades 7-12 exam school that integrates the Humanities.\n\nThe O'Bryant has four distinguished STEM Pathways in Accelerated Math; Biomedical Science; Computer Science and Engineering.\n\nSpecialized education programs: ABA, Emotional Impairment, Mil Intellectual Impairment, Specific Learning Disability\n\nEarly college and dual enrollment: We offer Dual Enrollment Partnerships with the following schools:\nBunker Hill Community College, Franklin Cummings Technology, Cambridge College, Fisher College, Northeastern University, Roxbury Community College, Suffolk University, UMass-Boston, Wentworth Institute of Technology\n\nCareer and technical education pathways: Engineering Pathway, Computer Science Pathway, Health and Biomedical Science Pathway\n\nAfter school: Clubs, Athletics, and After School Academic Support\n\nExtracurriculars: Student Culture Clubs; Chess Club; Computer Science Club; Dance and Step Team; Debate Club; Diversify Architecture; Drama Club; First Robotics; Gaming Club; GSA; Newspaper; Ski and Snowboard Club; Tomorrow's Nurses\n\nSports: Fall (August - November):\nGirls Soccer (Varsity and JV); Boys Soccer (Varsity); Girls Volleyball (Varsity and JV); Football (Varsity and JV); Cheerleading (Varsity and JV); Cross Country (Citywide Co-op)\n\nWinter (November - March):\nGirls Basketball (Varsity and JV); Boys Basketball (Varsity and JV); Girls Indoor Track & Field; Boys Indoor Track & Field; Co-Ed Swimming; Boys Hockey (Co-op with BLA); Girls Hockey (Co-op with BLA); Wrestling (Co-op with BLA)\n \nSpring (March - June):\nGirls Softball (Varsity and JV); Boys Baseball (Varsity and JV); Girls Outdoor Track & Field; Boys Outdoor Track & Field; Boys Volleyball (Varsity and JV); Girls Tennis; Boys Tennis (Co-op with BLA)\n\nPartners: Our partners include Wentworth Institute of Technology; 826 Boston; Dana Farber; Vertex; The Brookline Center; Red Sox Foundation; FIRST Robotics; and Boston University to name a few.\n\nAccessibility: Elevator\n\nFamily engagement: The O'Bryant offers virtual and in-person welcome and school preview sessions for new families. Throughout the school year families can attend Back to School Night, Family and Teacher Conferences, Workshops, as well as participate in School Parent Council and School Site Council meetings.",
  "O'Donnell Elementary School is a Boston Public School located at 33 Trenton St East Boston, MA 02128, serving grades K1 to 6.\n\nThe O'Donnell is a small community school that our students will describe as their second home. At the O'Donnell, students receive access to a high-quality and rigorous education and are part of a community that values each child for the human they are and will become.\n\nA majority of our students are multilingual or are becoming multilingual. We focus first on creating a safe and welcoming environment for all; and then on providing a high quality education while providing access for all of our learners; including those with language needs.\n\nAfter school: Scores, Tutoring, and Math Club. (We may also create an on-site before/after school based on demand for 2026-2027)\n\nBefore school: Scores, Tutoring, and Math Club. (We may also create an on-site before/after school based on demand for 2026-2027)\n\nExtracurriculars: Scores (Soccer and poetry), Math Club\n\nFamily engagement: We have monthly community events including Hispanic Heritage Month, STEAM Night, Literacy Night, Musical Performances and more. We also have monthly assemblies with our students where we celebrate our Core Values. Families of students winning awards are always invited.",
  "Ohrenberger School (3-8) is a Boston Public School located at 175 W Boundary Rd West Roxbury, MA 02132, serving grades 3 to 8.\n\nThe Ohrenberger School is a unique community that offers a warm, collaborative learning experience from 3rd through 8th grade. We are one school with a common goal: to empower each child as a vibrant, enthusiastic thinker and creator. Our staff holds students to the highest standards, focusing on self-reflection, creative problem-solving, and the mastery of basic skills to ensure success as lifelong learners. We pride ourselves on being a connected community where every student is seen, heard, and valued.\n\nOur unique focus is on developing well-rounded learners who are college and career ready. We emphasize a strategic approach to solving problems; fostering a higher purpose; and encouraging students to ask good questions. Our core values \u2014 Show Respect; Work Hard; and Be Responsible \u2014are the foundation of everything we do; creating a supportive and inclusive environment for all.\n\nSpecialized education programs: Emotional Impairment\n\nLanguage programs: SLIFE-Multilingual\n\nOhrenberger School offers a transition program for Students with Limited or Interrupted Formal Education (SLIFE). Educators address learning gaps and may use native language instruction to help students. The program includes academic and social-emotional support. Once students have developed foundational English skills and approach grade-level proficiency, they transition to an inclusive classroom with English-speaking peers.\n\nAfter school: For students in grades 3-8, this after school program runs from dismissal until 5:30 PM and costs $20 per day per student.\n\nEnrichment Programs: We partner with the BCYF Ohrenberger Community Center to offer various enrichment classes that typically meet one or two afternoons a week. Fees vary but are generally around $35 per semester.\n\nMiddle School Intramural Sports: Free for eligible students in grades 6-8. Sports include girls volleyball, girls and boys basketball, girls and boys soccer, track and field, and double dutch. Eligibility is based on grade point average.\n\nAfter-School Clubs: We offer clubs such as Gaming Club and Anime Club for our students.\n\nBefore school: We offer a fee-based, before-school program for all students from 7:00 AM to 8:20 AM each morning. The cost is $6 per day per student. This program is run by our school staff and provides a safe, supervised environment for students before the school day begins.\n\nExtracurriculars: Intramural Sports (Volleyball, Basketball, Soccer, Track & Field, Double Dutch); Gaming Club; Anime Club; Various enrichment classes through our BCYF partnership (specific classes vary by semester)\n\nPartners: BCYF (Boston Centers for Youth & Families) Ohrenberger Community Center\n\nAccessibility: Our school is committed to supporting all students. We have a full-time team of specialists including Occupational Therapists, Speech Therapists, Clinical Coordinators, and Social Workers. Our buildings are equipped with supports to ensure accessibility, and we utilize a Multi-Tiered System of Supports (MTSS) and the Comprehensive Behavioral Health Model (CBHM) to provide customized academic, social, and emotional interventions.\n\nFamily engagement: School Parent Council (SPC) and School Site Council (SSC): A team of parents, teachers, and the principal that helps manage school operations, including budget and policy.\nOpen Houses & Family-Teacher Conferences: Held in September and throughout the year to connect families with teachers. Further, there are numerous events that are held year-round for family participation. beethovenohrenberger.org",
  "Orchard Gardens K-8 School is a Boston Public School located at 906 Albany St Roxbury, MA 02119, serving grades K1 to 8 (K0 for special education).\n\nWe cater to a diverse group of families who come together to build a strong community and make our school more knowledgeable.\n\nWe focus on the arts. Our students have the opportunity to experience multiple art forms that include strings; band; chorus; visual arts; theater; and dance.\n\nSpecialized education programs: ABA\n\nLanguage programs: SLIFE-Cape Verdean\n\nOrchard Gardens K-8 offers a transition program for Students with Limited or Interrupted Formal Education (SLIFE). Educators address learning gaps and may use native language instruction to help students. The program includes academic and social-emotional support. Once students have developed foundational English skills and approach grade-level proficiency, they transition to an inclusive classroom with English-speaking peers.\n\nAfter school: We are affiliated with the Boys and Girls Club and Vine St. Community Center.\n\nPartners: Playworks; St. Stephens's parent mentor program\n\nAccessibility: We have an elevator.\n\nFamily engagement: We offer Family Engagement events monthly, such as game night, pumpkin decorations, STEM night and so much more.",
  "Otis Elementary School is a Boston Public School located at 218 Marion St East Boston, MA 02128, serving grades K1 to 6.\n\nThe James Otis provides a challenging instructional program designed to promote the intellectual and social development of every child. At the Otis, you'll find that the principal and staff greet students and families by name every morning, and engage students in cooperative learning activities throughout each day. Learn more at: Jamesotis.org\n\nWeekly Parent Workshops and APTT (Academic Parent Teacher Team) meetings three times per year for Grade K1-Grade 6. We offer Art; Drama; Music; Physical Education; Science and Spanish. We have partnerships with Boston Cares; Boston College; Emmanuel College and Edvestors.\n\nAfter school: We offer a Registration required program from 3:00-5:45pm, Monday to Friday, for grades K1-Grade 6. Space is limited to 40.\n\nBefore school: We offer drop-in service for K1 through Grade 6, from 7:15-8am, Monday -Friday.\n\nExtracurriculars: Spring Soccer with Boston Scores, Zumix partnership, Boston Ballet Partnership\n\nPartners: Boston Cares; City Year; Edvestors; UMASS Boston; Boston College Pulse Program; Emmanuel School of Education; Zumix\n\nFamily engagement: Weekly Parent Workshop Breakfasts, Academic Parent Teacher Team Data Meetings three times per year, Volunteering, Active School Site Council, and School Parent Council.",
  "Patrick J Kennedy Elementary School is a Boston Public School located at 343 Saratoga St East Boston, MA 02128, serving grades K1 to 6.\n\nPatrick J. Kennedy Elementary, located in East Boston, is a small, close-knit school with about 300 students. Our dedicated staff of 40 professionals provides a safe, caring, and stimulating environment where students grow academically and emotionally, fostering a family-like atmosphere.\n\nOur Instructional Focus: All educators will create daily opportunities (whole-group; small-group; and independent practice) for students to apply explicit instruction of phonemic awareness; phonics; and word analysis; while also engaging with complex and enabling texts in Tier 1 instruction; across all content areas; in order for students to improve their Foundational Reading Skills and writing.\n\nAfter school: We run our own after school program daily from 3:10 to 5:30pm, which includes afterschool meal, homework help, sports, and activities offered by student choice.\n\nBefore school: America SCORES Soccer Program for Gr. 3-6; Breakfast for all students begins at 8:00 am\n\nExtracurriculars: Boston Scores Soccer; Girls on the Run; Figure Skating Club\n\nPartners: Partners include Boch Arts; CityDance; New England Conservatory; Playworks; and Boston Scores\n\nAccessibility: We have a full elevator, ramp from Bennington street, and handicap accessible bathrooms on every floor.\n\nFamily engagement: School Site Council, Academic Parent Teacher Teams meet three times each year for every classroom, seasonal community events such as Fall Festival and Family Culture Night",
  "Perkins Elementary School is a Boston Public School located at 50 Rev Burke St South Boston, MA 02127, serving grades K1 to 6 (K0 for special education).\n\nWe are a small, single strand school so all of our students, educators and staff are able to build strong connections.\n\nWe aim for high quality academic achievement and demonstrate our four core values of Inclusion; Perseverance; Scholarship; and Citizenship in all classes and programs.\n\nSpecialized education programs: ABA\n\nFamily engagement: Monthly cultural celebrations and parades, school based publishing parties and events.",
  "Perry Elementary School is a Boston Public School located at 745 E Seventh St South Boston, MA 02127, serving grades K1 to 6 (K0 for special education).\n\nThe Perry K - 6 is a welcoming community of thinkers and problem solvers that was celebrated in 2023-2024by the state of Massachusetts as a School of Recognition. We work hard to ensure that our students are growing and experiencing success each and every day!\n\nOur school is focused on developing strong writers; problem solvers and critical thinkers.\n\nSpecialized education programs: ABA, Moderate Intellectual Impairment\n\nAfter school: The Perry K-6 runs a strong, staff-led after school program for students in grades K1-6. This program is available Monday - Thursday from 4:00 - 5:30 PM and has a monthly rate based on the days/week selected by families.\n\nBefore school: The Perry K-6 School offers a high-quality before-school program coordinated by school staff. The program is open Monday-Friday from 7:30 AM - 9:15 AM, for all K1-6 students (fee-based).\n\nPartners: Boston Children's Choir; Boston Music Project\n\nFamily engagement: We have many, various events throughout the school year for families to engage with staff and school functions.",
  "Quincy Elementary School is a Boston Public School located at 885 Washington St Boston, MA 02111, serving grades K1 to 5 (K0 for special education).\n\nWe are the first and only Boston Public Elementary School to become an accredited International Baccalaureate World School. We have a guaranteed K-12 pathway; both the Elementary and Upper School are accredited IB Schools. We offer a one-way Chinese Bilingual Program for families who speak Chinese at home.\nLearn more about the IB curriculum at ibo.org. Our website is jqes.org.\n\nWe seek to provide a welcoming environment that fosters a lifelong love of learning where everyone can practice being curious; resourceful; and responsible global citizens. Our vision is to prepare students to be contributing global citizens.\n\nSpecialized education programs: Multiple Disabilities, Specific Learning Disability\n\nLanguage programs: Bilingual Education Program-Chinese; Chinese Heritage Coursework; Sheltered English Immersion-Chinese\n\nAfter school: Community based programs through the local BCYF (based on grade level). Programming includes sports, sewing/crafts, Legos, STEM & coding, dance, etc. After school programs offered by local community organizations include Red Oak After School Program - Boston Chinatown Neighborhood Center, Wang YMCA, Castle Square Tenants Organization Square Roots Program, ACCESS, Chung Wah Academy, Kwong Kow Chinese School, IDILL, PBHA Chinatown Afterschool, Little Panda, Sunkissed Acorn and Sunshine.\n\nBefore school: Boston Music Project orchestra program (www.bostonmusicproject.org) available five days a week for K1-Grade 5. Financial assistance is available for families who qualify. Girls Inc. (two sessions during the school year) is available for girls in Grades 3-5. Wang YMCA morning program is located across the street from our school and a Wang YMCA staff member walks students to JQES before school begins.\n\nExtracurriculars: 10 Boys and 10 Girls Program\n\nPartners: \"e\" inc; Arbour; Boston Partners in Education; CityDance; Home For Little Wanderers; Science from Scientists; Tufts Dental Clinic; Urban Improv; ACCESS; Castle Square; Chung Wah; Idiil; Kwong Kow Chinese School; Little Panda; PBHA; Red Oak; StoryWish; Sunkissed Acorn; Sunshine; MFA; YMCA; Cradles to Crayons; Family 2 Family; and more.\n\nAccessibility: Ramp and elevators in parts of the school campus\n\nFamily engagement: Our school offers strong family engagement through a robust School Community Council that organizes events like outdoor movie nights and coffee hours, and hosts guest speakers. The School Site Council and its subcommittees involve families and caregivers in strategic decision-making. We also hold Equity Roundtable conversations with diverse stakeholders to address opportunity and achievement gaps, focusing on supporting our most marginalized students.",
  "Quincy Upper School is a Boston Public School located at 900 Washington St Boston, MA 02111, serving grades 6 to 12.\n\nJQUS offers the International Baccalaureate Program for ALL students grades 6-12, including the Arts and World Languages as core subjects, international travel opportunities, after-school programs and sports activities. Graduates matriculate into selective colleges, including Ivy League schools.\n\nThe mission of JQUS is to develop its students to be knowledgeable; productive members of a global society through an education that promotes cultural awareness; skillful use of information; personal renewal; and both individual and community path-finding.\n\nSpecialized education programs: Multiple Disabilities, Specific Learning Disability\n\nLanguage programs: Newcomers Program\n\nQuincy Upper School offers a Newcomers Program for multilingual learners in grades 6-8, who have recently arrived in the U.S. The program provides social-emotional support, accelerated literacy, and grade-level content. Instruction is primarily in English. Once students build foundational English skills, they transition to an inclusive classroom with English-speaking peers.\n\nAfter school: We offer several after school academic and enrichment activities including tutoring, debate, wrestling, sports, gospel choir, rock climbing club, running club, robotics, and Student Body Association to name a few.\n\nExtracurriculars: Boston Debate League; Gay-Straight Alliance (GSA); Gospel Choir; Robotics; Rock Climbing Club; Running Club; Student Body Association; Tutoring\n\nSports: Basketball, Volleyball, Wrestling, Track & Field in school, other sports available in co-op teams with other schools.\n\nPartners: Our partners include Home for Little Wanderers; Boston Debate League; Catie's Closet; Wheelock College; HMS MEDscience\n\nAccessibility: We have three operating elevators and trained staff\n\nFamily engagement: We have our monthly family council meetings, arts show performances, open house and a weekly friday morning zoom with the Heads of School.",
  "Roosevelt K-8 School (2-8) is a Boston Public School located at 95 Needham Rd Hyde Park, MA 02136, serving grades 2 to 8.\n\nAt Roosevelt K-8 school, we take immense pride in fostering a deeply inclusive environment that celebrates diversity. Our school reflects a vibrant mosaic of students from varied backgrounds, each bringing their own experiences, cultures, and perspectives.\n\nAt Roosevelt K-8 school; we take immense pride in fostering a deeply inclusive environment that celebrates diversity. Our school reflects a vibrant mosaic of students from varied backgrounds; each bringing their own experiences; cultures; and perspectives.\n\nAfter school: The after school program is 3:25-5:30pm and engages students in a wide array of activities, from arts, music and sports to academic clubs and STEM exploration.\n\nBefore school: The before school program is 7:15-8:15am and engages students in a wide array of activities, from arts, music and sports to academic clubs and STEM exploration.\n\nPartners: Curry College; Digital Literacy Project; YWCA; Old Soles Running Club; Debate Mate; Riverside Theatre Works; Latino STEM Alliance; Boston Celtics Stay in School\n\nAccessibility: We have access to all accommodations.\n\nFamily engagement: Our families have the opportunity to engage in our vibrant School Parent Council, which has a strong tradition of supporting our school through fundraisers, family game and movie nights, cultural celebrations, fun runs, bike programs, classroom art and science initiatives, and our school garden. In addition, families can participate in the School Site Council, which has implemented meaningful school-wide initiatives.",
  "Roosevelt K-8 School (K-1) is a Boston Public School located at 30 Millstone Rd Hyde Park, MA 02136, serving grades K1 to 1 (K0 for special education).\n\nAt Roosevelt K-8 school, we take immense pride in fostering a deeply inclusive environment that celebrates diversity. Our school reflects a vibrant mosaic of students from varied backgrounds, each bringing their own experiences, cultures, and perspectives.\n\nAt Roosevelt K-8 school; we take immense pride in fostering a deeply inclusive environment that celebrates diversity. Our school reflects a vibrant mosaic of students from varied backgrounds; each bringing their own experiences; cultures; and perspectives.\n\nAfter school: The after school program is 3:25-5:30pm and engages students in a wide array of activities, from arts, music and sports to academic clubs and STEM exploration.\n\nBefore school: The before school program is 7:15-8:15am and engages students in a wide array of activities, from arts, music and sports to academic clubs and STEM exploration.\n\nPartners: Curry College; Digital Literacy Project; YWCA; Old Soles Running Club; Debate Mate; Riverside Theatre Works; Latino STEM Alliance; Boston Celtics Stay in School\n\nAccessibility: We have access to all accommodations.\n\nFamily engagement: Our families have the opportunity to engage in our vibrant School Parent Council, which has a strong tradition of supporting our school through fundraisers, family game and movie nights, cultural celebrations, fun runs, bike programs, classroom art and science initiatives, and our school garden. In addition, families can participate in the School Site Council, which has implemented meaningful school-wide initiatives.",
  "Russell Elementary School is a Boston Public School located at 750 Columbia Rd Dorchester, MA 02125, serving grades K1 to 6 (K0 for special education).\n\nRussell Elementary School, located in Dorchester, continues to have a neighborhood feel, proudly serving the surrounding community for more than 50 years!\n\nThe Russell prioritizes a vision in which diverse identities; cultures; and languages are in community together -- pursuing true inclusion for all students and families.\n\nAfter school: We partner with the Boys and Girls Club of Dorchester, as well as offer after-school tutoring.\n\nExtracurriculars: SpringBoard, Stride with the Pride Walking Club, EVkids\n\nPartners: We partner with the Boys and Girls Club of Dorchester.\n\nAccessibility: Elevator, Inclusion in Grades K1-1 next year\n\nFamily engagement: Our school offers various opportunities for family engagement, including monthly Parent Voice Meetings, family workshops, volunteer opportunities, and school events that encourage collaboration between families, students, and staff.",
  "Ruth Batson Academy is a Boston Public School located at 315 Mt Vernon St Dorchester, MA 02125, serving grades 7 to 12.\n\nRuth Batson Academy (RBA) is the first and only university-assisted community school in Boston offering an Early College program in partnership with UMass Boston (UMB). Graduates of RBA who enroll in UMB's College of Education and Human Development are eligible for the Starratt scholarship, which covers all expenses for college.\n\nOur school's focus is to create an antiracist learning environment that is responsive to our community; nurtures personalized and authentic educational experiences; and develops social-emotional competencies and purpose toward all students\u2019 futures.\n\nSpecialized education programs: ABA, Emotional Impairment, Mild Intellectual Impairment\n\nLanguage programs: SLIFE-Spanish\n\nRuth Batson Academy offers a transition program for Students with Limited or Interrupted Formal Education (SLIFE). Educators address learning gaps and may use native language instruction to help students. The program includes academic and social-emotional support. Once students have developed foundational English skills and approach grade-level proficiency, they transition to an inclusive classroom with English-speaking peers.\n\nEarly college and dual enrollment: UMass Boston- College of Education\n\nAfter school: At RBA, students may participate in sports, tutoring, Boston Debate League, after school enrichment through Boston Scores, 3-Point Foundation, Musical Theater, and various clubs in STEM or the arts.\n\nExtracurriculars: Arts Club, Legos Club, Cheer Club, Middle School Soccer Club, Financial Literacy\n\nSports: Football, Volleyball, MS Soccer, Indoor/Outdoor Track, Cheer, Basketball, Baseball, Softball\n\nPartners: Partners include UMass Boston; Trinity Boston Connects; Harvard MedSci; Artists For Humanity; Strand Theater; 3 Point Foundation; Boston Scores; Catie's Closet; Hale Reservation; Big Brother/Big Sister; EVKids\n\nFamily engagement: Parent Advisory Council, Governing Board, Report Card Night, Early College Family Events",
  "Sarah Greenwood K-8 School is a Boston Public School located at 186 Glenway Street Dorchester, MA 02121, serving grades K1 to 8.\n\nStudents, families, and our staff make our school a special place. We have a passionate and committed community to help our students thrive. We take pride in our work, which centers on socio-emotional learning, restorative practices, and strong instruction for all students.\n\nWe strive to continuously improve academic outcomes; climate; culture; and attendance. We are an inclusive school; offering three main programs; among others; to support our students: Dual-language K-8 in Spanish; a sub-separate program for Emotional Irrationality; and SLIFE for our newcomer students.\n\nLanguage programs: Dual Language - Spanish; SLIFE-Spanish\n\nSarah Greenwood K-8 offers a dual language program (English/Spanish). In this program, students learn all subjects in Spanish and English. The goal is for all students in dual language (DL) programs to become bilingual, biliterate, and bicultural.\n\nSarah Greenwood K-8 offers a transition program for Students with Limited or Interrupted Formal Education (SLIFE). Educators address learning gaps and may use native language instruction to help students. The program includes academic and social-emotional support. Once students have developed foundational English skills and approach grade-level proficiency, they transition to an inclusive classroom with English-speaking peers.\n\nAfter school: In addition to after-school programs with external partners such as 3Point, YMCA, and 10 Boys Initiative, we also offer sports clubs and tutoring that can be arranged with families throughout the year.\n\nBefore school: We offer a small before school program that begins at 7:30am. Participating students must register in advance.\n\nSports: Volleyball, Soccer, Basketball\n\nPartners: Our external partners include 3Point; YMCA; and 10 Boys Initiative.\n\nFamily engagement: We have several events during the school year. We have Open House, Fall Mixer, Culture Night, Math Night, and more.",
  "Sarah Roberts Elementary School is a Boston Public School located at 105 Cummins Hwy, Roslindale, MA 02131, serving grades K1 to 6 (K0 for special education).\n\nWe are a newly merged school, uniting the former Philbrick Elementary School and Sumner Elementary School in what was formerly the Washington Irving Middle School. Now the Sarah Roberts Elementary School, we honor a young African American girl whose courage helped spark the fight for educational justice. Our school stands on the foundation of equity, dignity, and determination. We uphold these core values not just as words, but as daily commitments to honoring her legacy and the ongoing struggle for equality.\n\nSpanish Dual Language\n\nSpecialized education programs: Specific Learning Disability\n\nLanguage programs: Dual Language - Spanish\n\nSarah Roberts Elementary offers a dual language program (English/Spanish). In this program, students learn all subjects in Spanish and English. The goal is for all students in dual language (DL) programs to become bilingual, biliterate, and bicultural.\n\nFamily engagement: Sarah Roberts Parent Council, School Site Council, Culture events and showcases",
  "Shaw-Taylor Elementary School (2-6) is a Boston Public School located at 1060 Morton St Mattapan, MA 02126, serving grades 2 to 6.\n\nWe offer rigorous academics, with an emphasis on reading, mathematics, and science/technology, and implement the Positive Behavior Intervention System schoolwide, including monthly celebrations and Purple Heart rewards. We provide outstanding ESL as well Writing instruction for K0-Grade 6.\n\nThe Shaw-Taylor School is a community focused on an inclusive education to support the whole student through academics and social emotional learning. In partnership with staff; students; and families; we provide equitable access to rigorous instruction with targeted support for all students.\n\nSpecialized education programs: Moderate Intellectual Impairment\n\nLanguage programs: SLIFE-Multilingual; SLIFE-Spanish\n\nShaw-Taylor Elementary offers a transition program for Students with Limited or Interrupted Formal Education (SLIFE). Educators address learning gaps and may use native language instruction to help students. The program includes academic and social-emotional support. Once students have developed foundational English skills and approach grade-level proficiency, they transition to an inclusive classroom with English-speaking peers.\n\nAfter school: Edu Sports provides after school programming daily for all students in Grades K-6.\n\nBefore school: Our school-run before school program is open daily to students in K-6, from 7:00am-9:15am.\n\nExtracurriculars: Girls on a Run; Boston Scores\n\nPartners: Girls; Inc.; Boston Ballet; City Sprouts; E Inc; Doc Wayne; Playworks; Boston Children's Museum; Vertex Pharmaceuticals; Milton Academy\n\nAccessibility: We have an elevator at our Upper Campus\n\nFamily engagement: We have an engaged Student Parent Council and School Site Council. We are working with families, the community, and partners to envision what our new school building will look like in the future.",
  "Shaw-Taylor Elementary School (K-1) is a Boston Public School located at 429 Norfolk St Dorchester, MA 02124, serving grades K0 to 1.\n\nWe offer rigorous academics, with an emphasis on reading, mathematics, and science/technology, and implement the Positive Behavior Intervention System schoolwide, including monthly celebrations and Purple Heart rewards. We provide outstanding ESL as well Writing instruction for K0-Grade 6.\n\nThe Shaw-Taylor School is a community focused on an inclusive education to support the whole student through academics and social emotional learning. In partnership with staff; students; and families; we provide equitable access to rigorous instruction with targeted support for all students.\n\nSpecialized education programs: Moderate Intellectual Impairment\n\nLanguage programs: SLIFE-Multilingual; SLIFE-Spanish\n\nShaw-Taylor Elementary offers a transition program for Students with Limited or Interrupted Formal Education (SLIFE). Educators address learning gaps and may use native language instruction to help students. The program includes academic and social-emotional support. Once students have developed foundational English skills and approach grade-level proficiency, they transition to an inclusive classroom with English-speaking peers.\n\nAfter school: Edu Sports provides after school programming daily for all students in Grades K-6.\n\nBefore school: Our school-run before school program is open daily to students in K-6, from 7:00am-9:15am.\n\nExtracurriculars: Girls on a Run; Boston Scores\n\nPartners: Girls; Inc.; Boston Ballet; City Sprouts; E Inc; Doc Wayne; Playworks; Boston Children's Museum; Vertex Pharmaceuticals; Milton Academy\n\nAccessibility: We have an elevator at our Upper Campus\n\nFamily engagement: We have an engaged Student Parent Council and School Site Council. We are working with families, the community, and partners to envision what our new school building will look like in the future.",
  "Snowden International High School is a Boston Public School located at 150 Newbury St Back Bay, MA 02116, serving grades 9 to 12.\n\nThe Muriel S. Snowden International School at Copley is a multicultural, multilingual Boston Public high school in the heart of Boston\u2019s Back Bay. As an International Baccalaureate World School, we are a college preparatory high school.\n\nThe Snowden International School is an International Baccalaureate World School with a demanding college preparatory curriculum focused on global studies. Snowden has a language learning focus including: Japanese; Mandarin; Spanish; and French. We are proud to offer students the opportunity to travel and study internationally.\n\nSpecialized education programs: Emotional Empairment, Specific Learning Disability\n\nLanguage programs: Chinese Language Track; French Language Track; Japanese Language Track; Spanish Language Track,\n\nAfter school: Tutoring is available in all subjects; Athletics (soccer, track, cross-country, basketball, volleyball, football, softball and baseball); student Government, International Travel Program, Community Service and Action Projects, and numerous extra curricular clubs.\n\nExtracurriculars: Asian Club; Book Club; Gay-Straight Alliance (GSA); Improv Club; Service Study Club; Writing Center; Yearbook\n\nSports: Baseball, Basketball, Soccer, Softball, Track, Volleyball\n\nFamily engagement: At Snowden, we believe that family partnership is essential to student success. Families are encouraged to stay actively involved through our School Site Council, Parent Council, and various family engagement events held throughout the year. We communicate regularly with families through ParentSquare, providing updates, resources, and opportunities for feedback. Families are also invited to attend academic nights, student showcases, and cultural celebrations that reflect our international focus.",
  "TechBoston Academy is a Boston Public School located at 9 Peacevale Rd Dorchester, MA 02124, serving grades 7 to 12.\n\nWhat makes TechBoston special is our community spirit, dedicated staff, innovative learning, and our culture inclusivity.\n\nTechBoston's unique focus is family and community engagement; as well as social emotional learning.\n\nSpecialized education programs: Emotional Impairment, Specific Learning Disability\n\nLanguage programs: SLIFE-Haitian; Newcomers Program\n\nTechBoston Academy offers a Newcomers Program for multilingual learners in grades 7-12, who have recently arrived in the U.S. The program provides social-emotional support, accelerated literacy, and grade-level content. Instruction is primarily in English. Once students build foundational English skills, they transition to an inclusive classroom with English-speaking peers.\n\nTechBoston Academy offers a transition program for Students with Limited or Interrupted Formal Education (SLIFE). Educators address learning gaps and may use native language instruction to help students. The program includes academic and social-emotional support. Once students have developed foundational English skills and approach grade-level proficiency, they transition to an inclusive classroom with English-speaking peers.\n\nEarly college and dual enrollment: Early College With Umass Boston; Wall to Wall Dual Enrollment: Bunker Hill Community College, Cambridge College/Bay Path University, Fisher College, Franklin Cummings Tech, Roxbury Community College, University of Massachusetts at Boston, Suffolk University\n\nCareer and technical education pathways: Design and Visual Communications\n\nAfter school: Dance team, Anime club, Stitch club, Arts & Craft Club, Sports and many more!\n\nExtracurriculars: Anime Club; C5 Leadership; Coding Club; Cooking Club; Music Club; National Honor Society; Outdoors Club; Robotics Club; Step Team; Student Government; Tutoring; Yearbook\n\nSports: Football, Soccer, Volleyball, Softball, Baseball, Indoor/Outdoor Track and field, Basketball\n\nPartners: Partners include The Possible Zone; Young Man with a Plan; BAM; BU PATH; Codman Square Health Center; Crossroads; and Boston PIC.\n\nAccessibility: We offer both consultation and direct services.\n\nFamily engagement: TechBoston offers family engagement opportunities such as school parent council, events such as family night, and many volunteering opportunities",
  "Tobin K-8 School is a Boston Public School located at 40 Smith St Roxbury, MA 02120, serving grades K0 to 8.\n\nThe Tobin is a K0-8 school in the heart of Roxbury that engages students, families, school staff, families and community members to support student growth and achievement, as well as school improvement. We are co-located, and work in partnership, with the Maurice J. Tobin Community Center.\n\nThe Tobin is a K0-8 school proud to be building an inclusive community encompassing our multilingual learners; students with disabilities; ABA strand and general education population. The Tobin has an active School Site Council and School Parent Council.\n\nSpecialized education programs: ABA\n\nAfter school: Intramural sports at the Tobin, clubs hosted by teachers and community partners, and other activities that occur at the Tobin Community Center.\n\nBefore school: YMCA of Greater Boston\n\nPartners: Partners include Read to a Child; City Year; Stop and Shop fruits and vegetable program; Blessings in a Backpack; City Connects; Home for Little Wanderers; Big Brother/Big Sister",
  "Trotter Elementary School is a Boston Public School located at 135 Humboldt Ave Dorchester, MA 02121, serving grades K1 to 6 (K0 for special education).\n\nThe Trotter is committed to providing standards aligned, rigorous instruction that meets the needs of all students. We believe that inclusive practices are important and we serve inclusion, general education, autistic and center base classes.\n\nThe Trotter is a Community Hub School committed to providing a safe and nurturing environment where students are immersed in understanding who they are and discovering the qualities they bring; in order to make this community better for themselves and others.\n\nSpecialized education programs: ABA\n\nAfter school: Partners include Big Sisters, Strong Women Strong Girls, and the YMCA\n\nPartners: Our partners include Boston University; Literations; Friends of the Children; Big Sisters; Strong Women Strong Girls; Visionaries and Green City GrowersFour Strings Academy\n\nAccessibility: Grab bars in bathrooms, elevator, 504 accommodations, dietary accommodations.\n\nFamily engagement: Parent Council, as well as parent events, such as Donuts with Grown Ups, literacy programs, and open house",
  "Tynan Elementary School is a Boston Public School located at 650 E Fourth St South Boston, MA 02127, serving grades K1 to 6 (K0 for special education).\n\nThe Tynan embraces diversity and inclusivity, providing a welcoming atmosphere where students from various backgrounds, abilities, and needs feel supported and valued. We were recognized as a DESE \u201cSchool of Recognition\u201d in 2022-2023, which highlights the hard work of our dedicated staff. We are a smaller school, so we really get to know each student on an individual level.\n\nAll educators implement evidence-based literacy practices across content areas with differentiated supports based on student data; ensuring equitable access to complex; culturally-affirming texts and high-quality writing tasks.\n\nSpecialized education programs: ABA\n\nAfter school: We are currently working with the district to create an after school program to support our bell time schedule change.\n\nPartners: Our partners include Lyric Stage; UMass Boston; Corderman and Company; Rotary Club of Needham; Tynan Community School; Boston Ballet and Dedham Savings Bank\n\nFamily engagement: We invite families to help with the running our school store, participate in after school family events, and join our School Parent Council. Family engagement is one of our top priorities we are looking to continue to improve on!",
  "UP Academy Dorchester is a Boston Public School located at 35 Westville St Dorchester, MA 02124, serving grades K1 to 8.\n\nUAD is a high-performing public, college preparatory, K1-8 school. Our school aims to ensure all students acquire the knowledge, skills, and strength of character necessary to succeed on the path of their choosing and to achieve their full potential.\n\nUP Academy Dorchester works to ensure a culture that balances rigor and joy. The school's character education is based on the TIGER values which consist of: Teamwork; Integrity; Growth; Engagement; and Resilience.\n\nSpecialized education programs: Mild Intellectual Impairment\n\nAfter school: BCYF (Boston Center for Youth and Family) offers programming.",
  "UP Academy Holland is a Boston Public School located at 85 Olney St Dorchester, MA 02121, serving grades K1 to 6.\n\nUP Academy Holland creates an exceptional school in partnership with families and communities. Students in our school cultivate sharp minds, share their kind hearts, and explore their path and potential.\n\nStudent Voice!\n\nSpecialized education programs: Mild Intellectual Impairment\n\nAfter school: Champion Afterschool (K1-6)\n\nSports: Soccer, Basketball\n\nAccessibility: Ramps, elevators\n\nFamily engagement: Parent Council, and family events every trimester",
  "Warren-Prescott K-8 School is a Boston Public School located at 50 School St Charlestown, MA 02129, serving grades K1 to 8 (K0 for special education).\n\nParents searching for a safe, nurturing, and effective school need look no further than the Warren Prescott K-8, located across three walkable campuses. Our school is made up of a dedicated and talented staff, hard working students, and invested parents. Rigorous, differentiated instruction in reading and math is implemented across all grades. Our diverse population of students learn to think and problem solve through hands-on learning experiences. We offer dynamic academic and enrichment programming staffed by incredible teachers. We teach students about their historic community, and our music and arts programs are award winning. Warren Prescott students thrive in our amazing environment.\n\nAll educators create daily opportunities via whole-group; small-group; and independent practice; for students to engage in disciplinary writing and apply instruction of phonemic awareness; phonics; and word analysis; across all content areas; in order for students to improve their Oral Reading Fluency and disciplinary writing. Our strong school culture is rooted in our community and supported by high quality instruction; teacher and parent collaboration; and enrichment opportunities.\n\nSpecialized education programs: ABA\n\nAfter school: We offer fee-based K - 2nd Grade Extended Day, as well as 3rd-6th Grade after school programming. A limited amount of scholarships are available for fee-based programs.\n\nBefore school: The Warren Prescott offers a before school program five days a week beginning at 7:15am, for students in grades K1-5.\n\nExtracurriculars: Warren Prescott offers seasonal sports, including running club, basketball, soccer, and pickle ball. We additionally have a Unified Basketball Special Olympics team.\n\nPartners: Berklee College of Music; NEMPAC; Science from Scientists; Strong Women Strong Girls; City Growers; Community Rowing; One Bead; Walker Therapeutics; Boston Scores; Super Soccer Stars; New Health; Boys and Girls Club; Dog Bones; Junior Achievement; Mini Movers; Fit Kids; Super \nStep into Art\n\nAccessibility: We have outdoor ramps at all three campuses.\n\nFamily engagement: Our school partners with families in many ways, including: School Site Council , Warren Prescott Parent Association, Classroom Newsletters, WP News and more. Additionally we collaborate with our families to co-plan major school wide events such as The Back to School Bash, Fun Run, Fall Festival, Spirit Week, Movie Night, Field Day and much more. We view parents as partners and, working together, we have created wonderful experiences for our amazing Warren Prescott students.",
  "Winship Elementary School is a Boston Public School located at 54 Dighton St Brighton, MA 02135, serving grades K1 to 6 (K0 for special education).\n\nAt Winship, we cultivate a culture of excellence where every child is empowered to see themselves as a scholar, a thinker, and a problem-solver. Rooted in a rigorous and inspiring academic environment, our STEAM-centered approach drives curiosity, creativity, and critical thinking. We provide meaningful, challenging, learning experiences at the heart of everything we do. We are committed to creating a school community that is safe, kind, and inclusive, where every student feels valued, respected, and supported in their journey as a lifelong learner.\n\nThe Winship is proud to be one of the most diverse schools in Boston. At Winship we have a vibrant community where students\u2019 cultures; languages; and identities are honored; celebrated; and reflected throughout the school. We cultivate student-centered learning environments that are both rigorous and responsive; meeting learners where they are while pushing them to grow into deep; precise critical thinkers and confident problem solvers.\n\nAfter school: YMCA (K1-6)\n\nBefore school: YMCA Before School (K1-6), Boston Music Project (K1-6), Spelling Club (3-6)\n\nExtracurriculars: The Winship offers a rich variety of afterschool programs and extracurricular activities that help students explore their passions and grow as confident, creative learners. From the Spelling Bee club and Theatre Club to hands-on innovation in our Maker Space, we provide engaging opportunities for students to shine beyond the classroom.\n\nPartners: We are proud to partner with a range of organizations that include BPE Tutors; Symphony Tutors; TMZ Tutors; Literations; English for New Bostonians; The Boston Music Project; the YMCA; and many more. Through these partnerships; we offer high-quality academic support; music and arts education; language development; and meaningful enrichment opportunities for all students.\n\nFamily engagement: At Winship, we believe families are essential partners in student success. We offer a wide range of opportunities to connect and engage, including English classes for parents through English for Bostonians, multicultural potlucks, STEAM and STEM Nights, Curriculum Nights, and active participation in our Parent Council and School Site Council. Through these and other initiatives, we celebrate our community\u2019s diversity and work together to support every child\u2019s growth.",
  "Young Achievers Elementary School is a Boston Public School located at 20 Outlook Rd Mattapan, MA 02126, serving grades K0 to 6.\n\nYoung Achievers Pilot School is a full inclusion school located in the heart of Mattapan. We service an estimated 500 students from Mattapan, Dorchester, Roxbury, Hyde Park and Roslindale. Specialist classes include: Dance, STEM, Music, Art, Theatre, Robotics and Gym.\n\nYoung Achievers Pilot School is committed to addressing historical inequities and fostering an environment where Black and Brown scholars are empowered to thrive. Through clear objectives; high expectations; and a rigorous curriculum; we foster critical thinking; curiosity; and leadership; engaging all stakeholders to build a strong; inclusive community.\n\nSpecialized education programs: Emotional Impairment\n\nAfter school: YA CHAMPS CLUB takes place in the school, until 6:00pm daily and offers scholars support with homework. It is a fee based program, more information provided upon inquiry.\n\nBefore school: YA CHAMPS CLUB takes place in the school, starting at 7:10am, for students in Grades K0-6. The program offers support with reading and getting ready for school. Its a fee based program, more information provided upon inquiry.\n\nExtracurriculars: Intramural Sports: Basketball and Track\n\nPartners: Partners include Franciscan's Hospital; Suceed Boston; City Year; Boston Nature Center; Mattapan Community Health Center; Literations and Catie's closet\n\nFamily engagement: Young Achievers host a number of events to assist families engage with the school. In August, we host a Welcome Back to School event, and in September, we host an Open House to engage and connect families to the classroom, academic goals and expectations. We shared power and responsibility by recruiting and electing families to open seats for both the School Family Council and School Site Council. We host two teacher-parent conferences per year to ensure families understand where their child stands academically, discuss challenges and set goals for improvement."
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