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Boston Public Schools@bostonschools· 5d

Thank you to Harlem Lacrosse Boston for your partnership with BPS this summer and throughout the school year. Your commitment to academics, athletics, and mentorship continues to help our students succeed on and off the field.

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A boy with a lacrosse stick listens to instructions.

A boy moves around the lacrosse field while others watch on.

A girl tossing a ball with a lacrosse stick.

Boston Public Schools@bostonschools· 7d

Learn more: www.bostonpublicschools.org/bps-departme...

A female student waves hello to a green lizard.

Students feeding budgerigars at Franklin Park Zoo, Boston.

A student uses a large white brush to scratch the shell of a tortoise crawling on green grass.

Boston Public Schools@bostonschools· 8d

@bostonschools.boston.gov is excited to celebrate the second annual Exam School Initiative (ESI) Summer Program Student Showcase! The Exam School Initiative (ESI) is an equity initiative to increase diversity in our three exam schools. This summer, 200-plus students participated in ESI programming.

A group of students and school leaders at the Exam School showcase.

A student and her father looking at a workbook.

A student and his parent looking at his work on a poster.

A student holding a posted showing her project.

Boston Public Schools@bostonschools· 8d

@bostonschools.boston.gov has been awarded nearly $445K from the Massachusetts Life Sciences Center to expand life sciences learning!

A Boston Public Schools student (right) engages in a lively conversation during Edward M. Kennedy Academy For Health Careers' Vital Signs Day.

Two Boston Public Schools students (left and center) observe a laboratory through a glass window, focusing on the scientific equipment inside.

Close-up of a Boston Public School student (BPS) using a stethoscope to check blood pressure with a cuff on a patient's arm.

The hand of a Boston Public Schools (BPS) student positioned under a red laser line

Boston Public Schools@bostonschools· 13d

Twice yearly, our central staff nominate a colleague whom they believe embodies the very best of BPS. We received 80-plus nominations last fall! A review committee carefully considered each submission and selected four employees to be featured as Employee Spotlight honorees.

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One woman with long dark hair wearing a black shirt talking to the group.

Boston Public Schools@bostonschools· 15d

Our Welcome Centers’ will reopen fully next Monday, August 3. Until then, only the Roxbury Welcome Center will be open between 9 a.m. and 5 p.m. on Monday, Tuesday, Thursday and Friday. On Wednesday, the Roxbury Welcome Center will be open between noon and 5 p.m.

Boston Public Schools Welcome Center summer hours from June 29 to July 31, 2026, with Roxbury center open weekdays and others closed.

Boston Public Schools@bostonschools· 25d

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A student advisor listening to a student.

A group of people cutting a blue ribbon with large gold scissors.

Boston Public Schools@bostonschools· 26d

Learn more: www.boston.gov/news/boston-...

Two Madison Park students holding their graduation certificates.

The first cohort of Madison Park students stand for a photo.

The first cohort of Madison Park students, instructors and union leaders pose for a photo.

A student receiving their certificate from an instructor.

Boston Public Schools@bostonschools· Jun 26

Boston students are building the future, starting now! @bostonschools.boston.gov and the @boston.gov have been selected for @bloombergdotorg.bsky.social’s national initiative to connect students with high-wage careers in skilled trades. Learn more: www.boston.gov/news/boston-...

A group of students, teachers and industry leaders posing for a photo at Madison Park Technical and Vocational School.

A woman looking to her left as a man talks during the meeting.

Three students watch on as another person is talking.

Assistant school leader Paul Neal speaks at the meeting sitting next to Mayor Michelle Wu.

Boston Public Schools@bostonschools· Jun 25

What does America mean to the next generation? 🇺🇸 Josiah Quincy Elementary School students recently shared their voices through the MY AMERICA project, a nationwide youth art and civic engagement initiative celebrating America's 250th anniversary.

Josiah Quincy Elementary School students display tiles they made for the MY AMERICA project.

A Josiah Quincy Elementary School student displays a tile they made for the MY AMERICA project.

Josiah Quincy Elementary School students craft tiles for the MY AMERICA project.

A poster-board touting the MY AMERICA project on display at Josiah Quincy Elementary School.

Boston Public Schools@bostonschools· Jun 23

The lower plaza at Josiah Quincy Elementary School (JQES) has been transformed by a breathtaking new mural from artist Yuke Li. Every detail reflects the creativity, culture, and spirit that make JQES shine. Learn more : boston.gov/canvasofculture. (Photos via Mayor’s Office of Arts and Culture)

Yuke Li (center) and Josiah Quincy Elementary School students and staff cut a ribbon on a new mural in the school's front yard.

Josiah Quincy Elementary School students community members gather in front of a new mural in the school's playground.

Josiah Quincy Elementary School students stand in front of a new mural in the school's front yard.

Josiah Quincy Elementary School Principal Cynthia Soo Hoo speaks to students in front of a new mural in the school's front yard.

Boston Public Schools@bostonschools· Jun 22

Boston Public Schools celebrates our 2026 valedictorians! 33 exceptional seniors graduated at the top of their class. We’ll celebrate them each day over the next few weeks. Another Course to College: Anaya Woods Learn more about our 2026 valedictorians: https://ow.ly/zaBz50Z7HIy

Another Course to College Valedictorian Anaya Woods

Boston Public Schools@bostonschools· Jun 22

Boston Public Schools celebrates our 2026 valedictorians! 33 exceptional seniors graduated at the top of their class. We’ll celebrate them each day over the next few weeks. Boston Adult Technical Academy: Claudina Cruz Correia Learn more about our 2026 valedictorians: https://ow.ly/zaBz50Z7HIy

Boston Adult Technical Academy Valedictorian Claudina Cruz Correia

Boston Public Schools@bostonschools· Jun 20

@bostonschools.boston.gov bid farewell to 142 retiring educators and staff – classroom teachers, school leaders, nurses, custodians, paraprofessionals, lunch monitors, occupational therapists, and more – this week at the second annual BPS Retirement Luncheon. Congratulations on a job well-done!

Boston Public Schools@bostonschools· Jun 20

Boston Public Schools celebrates our 2026 valedictorians! 33 exceptional seniors graduated at the top of their class. We’ll celebrate them each day over the next few weeks. Boston Arts Academy: Ila Karp Albenberg Learn more about our 2026 valedictorians: https://ow.ly/zaBz50Z7HIy

Boston Arts Academy Valedictorian Ila Karp Albenberg

Boston Public Schools@bostonschools· Jun 20

Boston Public Schools celebrates our 2026 valedictorians! 33 exceptional seniors graduated at the top of their class. We’ll celebrate them each day over the next few weeks. Boston Collaborative High School: Jelissa Santiago Learn more about our 2026 valedictorians: https://ow.ly/zaBz50Z7HIy

Boston Collaborative High School Valedictorian Jelissa Santiago

Boston Public Schools@bostonschools· Jun 19

Happy Juneteenth! Today, we celebrate freedom, resilience, and the enduring contributions of the Black community to Boston and beyond. Let today be a celebration and a reminder that learning from our shared history can help us meet present and future challenges.

Boston Public Schools announces closure on June 19, 2026, to celebrate Juneteenth Freedom Day with a colorful cultural design.

Boston Public Schools@bostonschools· Jun 18

Boston Public Schools celebrates our 2026 valedictorians! 33 exceptional seniors graduated at the top of their class. We’ll celebrate them each day over the next few weeks. Boston Day and Evening Academy: Justice Fleurival Learn more about our 2026 valedictorians: https://ow.ly/zaBz50Z7HIy

Boston Day and Evening Academy Valedictorian Justice Fleurival

Boston Public Schools@bostonschools· Jun 18

Boston Public Schools celebrates our 2026 valedictorians! 33 exceptional seniors graduated at the top of their class. We’ll celebrate them each day over the next few weeks. Boston Green Academy: Adrian Bosco Learn more about our 2026 valedictorians: https://ow.ly/zaBz50Z7HIy

Boston Green Academy Valedictorian Adrian Bosco

Boston Public Schools@bostonschools· Jun 17

Boston Public Schools celebrates our 2026 valedictorians! 33 exceptional seniors graduated at the top of their class. We’ll celebrate them each day over the next few weeks. Boston International High School: Bedthznaida Augustin Learn more about our 2026 valedictorians: https://ow.ly/zaBz50Z7HIy

Boston International High School Valedictorian Bedthznaida Augustin

Boston Public Schools@bostonschools· Jun 17

Boston Public Schools celebrates our 2026 valedictorians! 33 exceptional seniors graduated at the top of their class. We’ll celebrate them each day over the next few weeks. Boston Latin Academy: Pietro Waterman Learn more about our 2026 valedictorians: https://ow.ly/zaBz50Z7HIy

Boston Latin Academy Valedictorian Pietro Waterman

Boston Public Schools@bostonschools· Jun 16

Boston Public Schools celebrates our 2026 valedictorians! 33 exceptional seniors graduated at the top of their class. We’ll celebrate them each day over the next few weeks. Boston Latin School: Leila Ohashi Learn more about our 2026 valedictorians: https://ow.ly/zaBz50Z7HIy

Boston Latin School Valedictorian Leila Ohashi

Boston Public Schools@bostonschools· Jun 16

Boston Public Schools celebrates our 2026 valedictorians! 33 exceptional seniors graduated at the top of their class. We’ll celebrate them each day over the next few weeks. Brighton High School: Daria Chumak-Zhun Learn more about our 2026 valedictorians: https://ow.ly/zaBz50Z7HIy

Boston Public Schools@bostonschools· Jun 15

Boston Public Schools celebrates our 2026 valedictorians! 33 exceptional seniors graduated at the top of their class. We’ll celebrate them each day over the next few weeks. Charlestown High School: Almir Basic Learn more about our 2026 valedictorians: https://ow.ly/zaBz50Z7HIy

Charlestown High School Valedictorian Almir Basic

Boston Public Schools@bostonschools· Jun 15

Boston Public Schools celebrates our 2026 valedictorians! 33 exceptional seniors graduated at the top of their class. We’ll celebrate them each day over the next few weeks. Community Academy: Armani Peterson Learn more about our 2026 valedictorians: https://ow.ly/zaBz50Z7HIy

Community Academy Valedictorian Armani Peterson

Boston Public Schools@bostonschools· Jun 15

Boston Public Schools celebrates our 2026 valedictorians! 33 exceptional seniors graduated at the top of their class. We’ll celebrate them each day over the next few weeks. Iman Omar, Dearborn STEM Academy Learn more about our 2026 valedictorians: https://ow.ly/zaBz50Z7HIy

Dearborn STEM Academy Valedictorian Iman Omar

Boston Public Schools@bostonschools· Jun 14

Boston Public Schools celebrates our 2026 valedictorians! 33 exceptional seniors graduated at the top of their class. We’ll celebrate them each day over the next few weeks. Community Academy of Science and Health: Lara Pires Moniz Learn more about our valedictorians: https://ow.ly/zaBz50Z7HIy

Community Academy of Science and Health Valedictorian Lara Pires Moniz

Boston Public Schools@bostonschools· Jun 14

Attention, Boston Families, our Welcome Centers’ schedule will shift between Monday, June 29 and Friday, July 31. Roxbury Welcome Center OPEN ONLY June 29 - July 31 At 2300 Washington St., Roxbury, MA 02119 617-635-9010 Learn more: bostonpublicschools.org/enrollment/welcome-services/registration

Boston Public Schools@bostonschools· Jun 13

Boston Public Schools celebrates our 2026 valedictorians! 33 exceptional seniors graduated at the top of their class. We’ll celebrate them each day over the next few weeks. Edward M. Kennedy Academy for Health Careers: Amani Pagan Learn more about our valedictorians: https://ow.ly/zaBz50Z7HIy

Boston Public Schools@bostonschools· Jun 13

Boston Public Schools celebrates our 2026 valedictorians! 33 exceptional seniors graduated at the top of their class. We’ll celebrate them each day over the next few weeks. East Boston High School: Arielle Tritto Learn more about our 2026 valedictorians: https://ow.ly/zaBz50Z7HIy