The Eliot School’s third annual Giving Tree Project was a great success this past holiday season, collecting enough warm clothing, winter coats, hats, gloves and toys to help over 375 children and families. Donations were collected and distributed to help support the greater Boston community through the non-profit organization My Brother’s Keeper, and internally within the Read More…
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Eliot Middle School Debate Team Wins Multiple Awards in Boston Competition
The Eliot School’s Middle School debate team received several team and individual placements in a competition against 16 other middle schools around the city last Saturday. The Boston Debate League said they are excited to watch the team continue to improve over the rest of the season. Principal Traci Griffith expressed a special thank you Read More…
Eliot School’s 12th Annual Thanksgiving Feast [Photos]
The Eliot School in the North End hosted their 12th annual Thanksgiving Feast on Friday, November 16. Families, faculty, students and community partners came together by cooking and sharing delicious foods. Principal Traci Walker Griffith gave a special “shout out” to Joy McDonald for working closely with the school’s North End community partner Golden Goose Read More…
An Evening for Education Raises $100,000 for Eliot School’s Arts Expansion Initiative
Eliot School families and partners gathered together to celebrate the 9th annual “Evening for Education” event on Sunday, November 11 at il Molo in the North End. This year’s event supported the Eliot School’s fundraising initiative “Arts Expansion: Create, Innovate, Educate.” The initiative is aimed at fostering students’ talents and imaginations to bring meaningful art Read More…
Eliot School’s Evening for Education Fundraiser November 11
Join the North End’s Eliot School at il Molo on Sunday, November 11 from 5 p.m. to 8 p.m. for “An Evening for Education”. This event marks the beginning of the Eliot School’s annual fundraising and targets a specific need at the school. This year’s theme is to “Innovate and Create Art”. The goal of Read More…
Eliot School Partners with Operation Gratitude to Send Care Packages to U.S. Troops
Wondering what to do with all that Halloween candy you collect over the next few days? The Eliot School in the North End is partnering with Operation Gratitude to send extra candy to our troops abroad! Collection bins for candy, as well as other small items like dental floss, travel toothpaste, pens and mechanical pencils, will Read More…
Eliot Middle School Students Excel
Eliot Middle School students are proving their talents expand beyond the walls of the classroom. In the past week, students received awards in the City Wide Cross Country Championship and in the first debate tournament of the year. Seventeen students participated in the cross country championship, with both boys and girls teams placing third overall Read More…
Italian Music Lyricist Giulio Rapetti Mogol Visits Eliot School
Fourth and fifth graders at the North End’s Eliot School serenaded Italian songwriter and lyricist Giulio Rapetti Mogol with one of his own songs during his recent visit to the Eliot K-8 Innovation School. Students had the chance to meet with Maestro Mogol and presented him with pictures inspired by his songs. Principal Traci Walker Read More…
11th Annual Back to Eliot School Dance Party
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…
City to use Artificial Turf at Puopolo Fields in North End
Despite some opposition, artificial turf will be used at the Puopolo Fields on Commercial Street with natural grass remaining at Langone Park’s little league field, according to a community letter issued by Boston Parks Commissioner, Chris Cook. A stretch of natural grass will also be added along the Harborwalk for passive activities. The change will Read More…
Monday’s Brief: Eliot’s Walker Griffith Reflects, NEWNC Tonight, Patriots Win!
Things to know for Monday Today is Monday, September 10th and the football season is officially back! The New England Patriots kicked this week off on a high note by winning their first game of the regular season against the Houston Texans, 27 – 20. Here’s what else you need to know for the week Read More…
Audit Finds Student Fund Reporting Gaps at Boston Public Schools, Including Eliot School
Along with most other Boston Public Schools, the Eliot K-8 School in Boston’s North End has been cited for several inadequacies in the recording and tracking of student activity funds as part a citywide audit, performed by Ernst & Young and publicly released on August 31, 2018. Mayor Walsh requested the review after the IRS Read More…












