NEMPAC and the Eliot School hosted an Instrument Playground with the Boston Philharmonic Orchestra (BPO) on Tuesday, March 8th! Seven guest musicians, led by BPO Education Director Alex Goodin, visited the Eliot Lower School 2nd Graders and led a fun, educational exploration of many, many instruments! The students were able to try out as many instruments Read More…
Previously unforeseen asbestos discovery and challenging soil conditions at the North Bennet Street construction site have delayed the expansion of the Eliot K-8 Innovation School until Spring 2017. The announcement made on Thursday night at a public meeting dashed parents hopes that the much needed classroom and lab space would be available for the start of the Read More…
The City of Boston and Boston Public Schools are holding a community meeting to discuss construction and logistical updates for the Eliot K-8 Innovation School. The meeting is scheduled for February 25, 2016, 6:00 p.m. at the Nazzaro Community Center, 30 N. Bennet Street. All are welcome!
The City of Boston has filed a Chapter 91 application for renovations at the Eliot Innovation School building at 585 Commercial Street. The renovation project would be to accommodate Grades 2-4 within the existing building. Inside, the work would install an elevator and new stairwells. Outside, a new landscape buffer and play area would be created, reducing the parking Read More…
On Wednesday, Nick Francescucci, Postmaster Boston and George Kippenhan, Greater Boston Manager of Consumer and Industry Affairs, U.S. Postal Service visited the Eliot K-8 Innovation School to unveil the new Peanuts Christmas Stamp series to students. Mr. Francescucci and Mr. Kippenhan talked about the power of mail with Eliot students and gave each student a stamped envelope to Read More…
The Mendoza family of the North End’s Vinoteca di Monica generously hosted the seventh annual Evening for Education Tuesday night. Over 130 community members enjoyed delicious food and drinks in support of the Eliot School’s Deepening Enrichment initiative, focused on providing continuous enrichment and growth for all Eliot students. Members of the North End community came Read More…
This year’s “Evening for Education” was celebrated on Tuesday night to benefit the Eliot K-8 Innovation School and raise funds to increase enrichment opportunities for its students. Hosted by Governing Board Co-Chair and Chef, Jorge Mendoza, and the Mendoza family, this charity event at Vinoteca di Monica provided an opportunity to mingle with many local supporters. Michele Morgan Read More…
You are cordially invited to “An Evening for Education” at Vinoteca di Monica to Benefit the Eliot K- 8 School Tuesday, November 10th 6pm-10pm Please join us for this fabulous community event to celebrate the recent successes of the Eliot K-8 Innovation School and build for our future. Hosted by Governing Board Co-Chair and Chef, Jorge Mendoza, and the Mendoza Read More…
This Friday, October 9, 2015, Grade 4 students from the Eliot K-8 Innovation School gathered at the Action for Boston Community Development (ABCD) Center in the North End to perform for friends and neighbors. Led by North End Music and Performing Arts Center instructor Stefano Marchese, students showcased what they have learned at the end Read More…
View video footage from the Eliot School construction update, held at the Nazzaro Center on the evening of September 30, 2015. The City of Boston updated the community on the Eliot School construction schedule, highlighting progress with impacts on the community during the upcoming months. Noteworthy points from the update: After a difficult demolition Read More…
COMMUNITY MEETING NOTICE ELIOT SCHOOL CONSTRUCTION UPDATE Meeting time is 6:00 pm – 7:00 pm Nazzaro Community Center 30 N. Bennet Street The City of Boston will be updating the community on schedule, highlighting construction progress with logistical impacts on the community during the upcoming months. All are welcome. If you have any questions, please Read More…
The demand for arts programming in the North End / Waterfront community has never been greater. The North End Music & Performing Arts Center (NEMPAC) is blossoming with an increase of arts programming and many new students this year. NEMPAC is happy to welcome new music faculty members to their team to help us sustain Read More…