Before February vacation the Eliot K-8 Innovation school held our Annual Spelling Bee for students in Grades 4-8. Our powerful partner, Mr. Carl Ameno, from the Nazzaro Center was the moderator and four students participated in the final round. Congratulations to all the finalists. Fourth grader Jadon Berkson, fifth grader Nicolas Mansour, sixth grader Mira Read More…
Chants of “dump the tea into the sea” will echo down the halls as the Boston’s Eliot K-8 Innovation School’s fifth grade students take on roles during their Freedom Trail® Foundation Scholars Program visits on Tuesday, March 7 at 11:15 a.m. at 16 Charter Street. Presented by the Freedom Trail Foundation, this interactive history program helps Read More…
At the Eliot K-8 Innovation School students have been learning about the power of philanthropy, and the value in giving our time and talents to help show others care and compassion. As a school we came together to practice this mission by participating in our first “Giving Tree Project”. Students had engaging discussions about ways to Read More…
After losing many resident parking spaces to construction, cycle track and sewer work, the North End is gaining back some core spots around the neighborhood as the Boston Transportation Department rolls out new parking zones in early 2017. Hanover Street On Hanover Street, from Prince to Cross Street, approximately 20 new resident permit parking spaces will Read More…
On Friday, the Eliot School and St. John’s School welcomed Italy’s Consul General Nicola DeSantis with C.A.S.It president, Giaconda Motta, Italian Minister of Education and other distinguished guests to the Eliot Lower School. The students in Kinder 1 through Grade 2 as well as a fourth grade class from St. John’s School were treated to Read More…
On Friday, December 2nd, the ABCD North End/West End Neighborhood Service Center (NE/WE NSC) had the pleasant company of the children of the North End Music and Performing Arts Center (NEMPAC ) who performed for the delight of the NSC clients and staff. A special thank you and shout out goes out to the talented Read More…
The Eliot K-8 Innovation School held it’s 10th annual An Evening for Education on Sunday, November 20, 2016 at North End’s, Il Molo restaurant. The generosity of the Donato Frattaroli family welcomed over 100 community and family supporters of the school to sample delicious culinary treats, complimented by fantastic wines donated by Kevin and Michelle Mehra Read More…
This year, the Eliot K-8 Innovation School hosted the Commissioner of Elementary and Secondary Education, Mitchell Chester as well as the Red Sox Foundation Programs Manager, Ms. Tyler Petropolous for the city wide Principal Partner event. The annual Principal Partners event “brings out the best in Boston.” Hosted by Bank of America, Boston Public Schools Read More…
Scholars at the Eliot K-8 Innovation School love to go on field trips! Last week as our students enjoyed learning outside the four walls of the Eliot. All seventy-seven fantastic first graders were welcomed by Nazzaro Center director, Carl Ameno to see first hand what they were learning in school. Our students in the first Read More…
MCAS test irregularities were reported this week at several Massachusetts schools, including the Eliot K-8 Innovation School in Boston’s North End. At the Eliot, an unusually high number of answers were erased and changed from incorrect to correct on the important standardized test, according to a report by WCVB TV5 Investigates. The State concluded it “was unable to determine the cause” of the unusually high rate Read More…
The large clock on the corner of North Bennet Street and Salem Street was put back on Thursday, shown in these photos by Phil Celeste of RMG Realty. Formerly the location of the North Bennet Street School, the building is undergoing a complete renovation as part of the Eliot K-8 Innovation School expansion. This is a good Read More…
The City of Boston updated the community this week on the construction progress at the Eliot Upper Innovation School (former North Bennet Street School). Officials covered the final project timeline, current status of construction progress, and the final impacts on the community during the upcoming months. The meeting started with the fact that although the expected completion date has Read More…