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Get to Know Us! A Progressive Independent School Panel

Curious about independent schools? Join us for a virtual information session and Q+A discussion with progressive school admission leaders! Learn more about our specific programs, curriculum, and community, and why an independent school education might be right for your child(ren). Hear from the admission professionals from the following area schools: – Advent School – Atrium […]

Cambridge Friends School Middle School Open House

We welcome prospective middle school students and families to join us for our evening Middle School Open House. Participate virtually in demo lessons with our expert faculty and learn more about our educational philosophy during this introduction to our unique Middle School program. Join us on November 18, 2020 from 7:00 – 8:30 pm for […]

APPLY TO METCO TODAY!

Thinking about NEXT year’s school options? METCO IS ACCEPTING 2021-22 APPLICATIONS ONLINE! metcoinc.org/apply Put your child on road to success in school and life Boston parents can apply NOW for Fall 2021 enrollment in renowned school integration program The Metropolitan Council for Educational Opportunity has opened its online application process for the 2021-22 school year. Boston […]

Finessing the FAFSA

Finesse, don’t stress! Join the ladies of Zeta Phi Beta Sorority, Inc. – Omega Eta Zeta Chapter for a virtual education on how to get your college finances situated by filling out your FAFSA. The Scholarship Committee will facilitate the session: Patricia Timmons, M.Ed. – Patricia is a Faculty Assistant and Course Administrator at Harvard […]

The Prize is Now. The Eyes Are Yours.

RESCHEDULED Celebrating the Roxbury, Boston & American Legacies of Henry Hampton (1940-1998): The African-American Genius and Giant Who Walked Among Us As the 1968 founder of Blackside Inc., the creator of award-winning films and books including Eyes on the Prize, and an early champion of Black historic preservation in Boston and New England, Roxbury resident […]

Get Your Coins

The ladies of Zeta Phi Beta Sorority, Incorporated – Omega Eta Zeta Chapter is excited to partner with M.O.V.E. and Elevate Your Greatness (EYG) to host a virtual “Get Your Coins” Scholarship Workshop on Wednesday, September 30, 2020, at 6:30pm. To register go to http://bit.ly/GetYourCoinsSept2020 This session will prepare you with the following information: • How to do a […]

Concord Museum Forum: Author Kerri Greenidge on Black Radical

Join Kerri Greenidge, Director of American Studies at Tufts University, as she discusses her new book Black Radical, which reestablishes William Monroe Trotter’s essential place in the pantheon of American Civil Rights heroes at a free Concord Museum Virtual Forum, Tuesday, September 22, 7:00 pm to 8:00 pm. For more than 30 years, the Harvard-educated […]

A Conversation on Building Black Wealth

According to a recent poll by MassInc., Black and Latinx small-business owners were more likely to have not applied for Paycheck Protection Program, and to have missed payment on rent. Join our conversation moderated by Howard Manly, with Segun Idowu, Exec. Director of BECMA, Michele Courton Brown, CEO of Quality Interactions, and Karleen Porcena,  VP […]

McKinley School Stories

MCKINLEY SCHOOL STORIES Calling ALL McKinley School Students, Parents and Alumni!! Would you be willing to share your stories about your experiences with the McKinley schools? This information will be confidential. If you’re interested contact Sharon Hinton, M.Ed via email at hinton.sharon@gmail.com

Apply Online to METCO Until April 30!

Apply NOW for METCO 2020! METCO Application Period Open Online Until April 30 as Pandemic Keeps Parents at Home School integration program offers diverse educational opportunities with outstanding high school graduation, college enrollment record School is closed, but METCO is accepting applications for school-age children who live in Boston through its new online portal, giving […]