by Karen Parker Meyers, HELPIS Jennifer Alesandro Pittore, a frequent donor to HELPIS, has been having a drive for us in her North End restaurant Locale Boston on Hanover Street. In a very short period, with the generosity of her patrons and friends, Jennifer has collected a large number of donations, primarily back to school items for Read More…
With the Prado under construction, Eliot School students, teachers and staff took their annual back to school dance party over to Langone Park on a sun-filled Friday afternoon. Now in its 11th year, the tradition allowed everyone to get outside and dance the afternoon away! Principal Traci Walker Griffith gave a special “shout out” to Read More…
Summer heat and humidity can be dangerous for athletes as they return to practice and prepare for the fall season. This time of year, temperatures can remain in the 70s and 80s; athletes must be aware and take steps to keep hydrated and safe. Here are some tips that the CDC recommends coaches and parents Read More…
This Sunday, September 9, during both our 9 a.m. and 11 a.m. worship services and in celebration of the start of the new school year, children and students (of all ages) are invited to bring their backpack, lunch box, or other symbol of school to Old North Church for a special blessing. We’ll invite you Read More…
Stay away from strangers’ cars. Let grown-ups and only grown-ups help strangers. Strangers should ask adults, not kids, for help. Stick with a friend or friends. It’s more fun and safer to be with friends. Never walk while texting or talking on the phone. If texting, move out of the way of others and stop Read More…
The Eliot School year is off to a great start! On September 7th grades 1-8 joyfully arrived to school ready to meet their teachers and explore the beautiful new Upper School building. Students have been practicing their new routines and rituals and following our guiding principles of being Respectful, Responsible, Safe, Kind and Inclusive community Read More…
The Eliot School is excited to announce our upcoming Block Party to celebrate the opening of our new building and to thank our families and the community for supporting the growth and development of our students. We are so lucky to have our school in the heart of this wonderful community. Please join us on Read More…
North End Against Drugs (NEAD) will host its annual Back to School Dance Party. The event will be on Friday, September 29 from 6:30pm to 9pm outdoors in the Polcari Playground at Nazzaro Center. There will be pizza, soft drinks, raffles and music by DJ Justin.The event is free and open to all North End resident children and students of local schools. Read More…
by Mary Wright, RN, health educator for North End Waterfront Health It’s back to school and time to think about what your child may need to make a smooth transition from summertime to school hours and rules. Here are some things to consider before that first day of school: Immunizations need to be up to Read More…
Welcome to Boston: Your Home for the Next Four Years and – We Hope – Longer by Mayor Martin J. Walsh Hello students, and welcome to Boston. Like you, my Administration and I are looking forward to the school year. Boston is the world’s greatest college town, and you are a big reason for our Read More…
by Mary Wright, RN, health educator at North End Waterfront Health It’s back to school and time to think about what your child may need to make a smooth transition from summertime to school hours and rules. Here are some things to consider as your child heads back to school: Immunizations need to be up Read More…
North End Against Drugs held their Annual Back to School Party at the Improv Asylum on Hanover Street. Thanks to the generosity of the Improv close to 100 NEAD family members were treated to a great Improv Comedy Show. Everyone also enjoyed free pizza from Regina’s Pizza. The day wrapped up with a free raffle Read More…