Students are making their voices heard in the halls of power! A few Brighton High School students shined last week at Boston’s first-ever State of the Schools address!

Before Boston’s high school students are old enough to vote they can participate in Election Day in another way. 68 @bostonschools.boston.gov students took part in the 2025 @elections.boston.gov Student Poll Workers Program.

Before Boston’s high school students are old enough to vote they can participate in Election Day in another way. 68 @bostonschools.boston.gov students took part in the 2025 @elections.boston.gov Student Poll Workers Program.

It’s Election Day! @bostonschools.boston.gov encourages everyone to make their voice heard and participate in our democracy. Every vote counts.

Democracy in Action: Boston Public Schools Student Poll Workers Support City on Election Day

It’s #NationalSchoolPsychologyWeek! We’re celebrating our incredible @bostonschools.boston.gov school psychologists who support students’ learning, growth, and well-being every day. Thank you for all you do!

Happy #Halloween Boston! Check out this spooky poem from the 1924 edition of the Dorchester High School student magazine, The Item! Read the full issue at: ow.ly/kASR50XffQ @bostonschools.boston.gov

Roses were blooming Wednesday at Shaw-Taylor Elementary School! As part of Boston Reads, @bostonschools.boston.gov and @boston.gov delighted Shaw-Taylor Elementary students with a reading of “Wanda's Roses,” a beautifully illustrated tale of beauty, perseverance, and community. (1/3)

Mario Umana Academy kicked off its Spirit Week on Monday with Sports Day, sending off the Umana Unified Soccer Team in style ahead of the Unified Soccer Jamboree.

Please join @mayorwu.boston.gov for our city’s first-ever State of the Schools address this evening at 7 p.m. Set a reminder, watch live, and follow along with #BostonSOTS.

Tonight, I will deliver a special address on the state of Boston Public Schools. At BPS, we put our students at the center of the class and take them on a journey of learning and self-discovery. I hope you will join us live at 7 p.m. to hear about the progress we have made together. #BostonSOTS

Monday was a bright day for @bostonschools.boston.gov ! We joined @boston.gov to celebrate the ribbon cutting for the renovated PJ Kennedy Elementary School in East Boston.

Wednesday was a big day for @BostonSchools! We joined the @CityofBoston to celebrate the ribbon cutting for Sarah Roberts Elementary School — honoring the Roberts family’s fight for school desegregation in Boston.

PREMIERING NOW! 🎬🍿 @bostonschools.boston.gov presents “Good Morning, Good Morning, Good Morning, My Friends,” a short film about recent Charlestown High School graduate Ophelia Hughes and her last days working with the STRIVE Snack Cart at the BPS Central Office. 📽️ Watch now: youtu.be/MHQs31Cw1Wk

ICYMI: Students from Boston Arts Academy’s Hip-Hop Ensemble and Horace Mann School for the Deaf & Hard of Hearing’s DEAFinitely Crew participated last month in the @bostonsymphony.bsky.social’s “Concert for the City” last month. (1/2)

Thursday, October 2, is National Custodian Day and also School Custodian Appreciation Day! These unsung heroes keep our buildings clean, safe, and welcoming every day.

COMING SOON! 🎬🍿 @bostonschools.boston.gov presents “Good Morning, Good Morning, Good Morning, My Friends,” a short film about recent Charlestown High graduate Ophelia Hughes & her last days working with the STRIVE Snack Cart at the BPS Central Office. The film premieres at 8am ET on Thu, Oct. 9.

@bostonschools.boston.gov Department of Opportunity Youth and the District Attendance Advisory Committee hosted the ninth annual BPS Attendance Symposium on Tuesday.

Boston Public Schools 2025 Summer Highlights Reel

@bostonschools.boston.gov launched the Navigating Employment and Transition program or NExT, to provide further assistance to postsecondary students with disabilities as they continue on the path to self-sufficiency and self-reliance.

@bostonschools.boston.gov Office of Family and Community Advancement (OFCA) welcomed all students, parents, and caregivers last week to its annual Open House!

Welcome back! Watch sights and sounds from around @bostonschools.boston.gov during the first days of school. Be sure to visit bostonpublicschools.org/backtoschool for information and important updates as we embark on a new school year.

@mayorwu joined @BostonSchools Superintendent Mary Skipper for the opening of the Boston School Committee meeting last night to celebrate a strong start to the 2025–26 school year. We also welcomed the school committee’s newest member, BPS alumna Rachel Skerritt!

@BostonSchools students welcomed back its youngest learners for the first day of the 2025-26 school year! Be sure to visit bostonpublicschools.org/backtoschool for information and important updates as we embark on a new school year.

TODAY is the start of something big! We’re thrilled to welcome our youngest learners – Pre-K and Kindergarten students – into the @bostonschools.boston.gov family for their first day of school. This is the start of an incredible journey filled with learning, discovery, and new friendships.

Dever Elementary School welcomed families at their Back-to-School Open House! Families and students met teachers, saw classmates, and received backpacks with school materials. A few folks won raffle prizes! Thank you for coming together to kick off the new school year to create lasting memories!

We are so excited to welcome back our entire community for another year of learning, growth and fun! Keep an eye on our channel next week for even more inspiring moments, including from the First Day of Kindergarten.

Welcome back! Enthusiastic staff, families and community partners welcomed back @bostonschools.boston.gov students on Day 1 of the 2025-26 school year. Tomorrow we’ll highlight even more inspiring moments from the First Day of School.

As we gear up for the new school year, our Food & Nutrition Services team, BPS Eats, came together last Friday for All-Staff Training!

BPS Back to school - ONE day away!

BPS Back to School is just TWO days away! One of the best ways to stay connected and informed about what’s happening in @BostonSchools is by reading our family newsletter, “Beyond the Bell.” which is published weekly on Mondays. (1/3)

BPS Back to School is just THREE days away! @bostonschools.boston.gov operates the largest school meal program in New England, providing healthy and nutritious breakfast and lunch to students at 125 cafeterias and satellite schools. (1/3)

BPS Back to School is just FOUR days away! Before the first day of school, parents and caregivers should complete the @bostonschools.boston.gov parent & student agreement form online so the school administrator(s) have your correct contact information. (1/2)

BPS Back to School is just FIVE days away! Each BPS school sets their own arrival and dismissal bell schedules. View your school’s bell times for 2025-2026 by visiting bostonpublicschools.org/backtoschool. (1/2)

BPS Back to School is just SIX days away! If you have any questions or need assistance from the District, contact the @bostonschools.boston.gov Helpline at 617-635-8873 or [email protected]. (1/2)

Welcome to Kindergarten! @bostonschools.boston.gov celebrated our youngest learners this week at the 26th Annual Citywide Kindergarten Celebration!

BPS back to school is just SEVEN days away. Watch this video to learn more about ParentSquare, our technology for communicating with families. Be sure to visit bostonpublicschools.org/backtoschool for more important updates and information as you prepare for the new school year.

BPS Back to School is just EIGHT days away! Watch this video to learn more about Zum, the bus-tracking technology @bostonschools.boston.gov v is using, and more useful info from our Transportation Department. (1/2) www.youtube.com/shorts/Y_r_j...

@bostonschools.boston.gov rolled out the blue carpet for our school leaders last week during the School Leader Open House! Central Office staff reconnected with our dedicated school leaders, showcasing teamwork and strengthening cross-departmental relationships ahead of the first day of school.

BPS Back to School is just NINE days away! We invite all @bostonschools.boston.gov families to watch the 2025 Back-to-School Webinar w/Superintendent Mary Skipper we recently held. District officials celebrated students’ return and answered families’ questions about the upcoming school year. (1/2)

BPS Back to School is just TEN days away! @bostonschools.boston.gov and students, are you ready to return to school for another year of learning, growth and fun? Review our Back-to-School checklist to be sure you're set for the first day of school. (1/2)

We want to hear from you! Join us for a virtual info session to explore the @bostonschools.boston.gov exam schools admissions policy on Thursday, August 21. We’ll explore possible changes and collect feedback ahead of any potential recommendations to the Boston School Committee this fall.

Congratulations to the 36 talented @bostonschools.boston.gov students who were honored Sunday at the Dear Vincent Letter-Writing Contest celebration at the MFA Boston! (1/4)

Our amazing @BostonSchools School Leaders and leadership teams spent three days together this week preparing to launch the new school year!

Four weeks. Four Hundred-plus girls. Countless moments of growth, joy, and pride. This summer’s "You Got It Girl" program brought together girls between ages 6 and 16 from across Boston, not just to build basketball skills, but to grow as leaders, teammates, and young women. (1/3)

Join @bostonschools.boston.gov Citywide Kindergarten Celebration between 4:30 p.m. and 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday, August 26, at @boschildmuseum.bsky.social‬, where we’ll welcome all first-time, incoming BPS kindergarteners. (1/2)

@BostonSchools is excited to celebrate the inaugural Exam School Initiative (ESI) Summer Program student showcase!

Our Academic Mentoring Young Men’s Institute took it to the Supreme Court — literally. After prepping for two days, our students staged a full mock trial inside the chambers of the Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court.

This summer, BPS rising Grades 5 and 6 students are learning STEM skills while growing food and exploring nature through @CitySproutsMA, a 5th Quarter partner via @bostonschools.boston.gov + Boston After School & Beyond!

The Countdown to Kindergarten is on! Incoming @bostonschools.boston.gov Kindergarten and Boston PreK students and families will gather between Monday, August 4 and Friday, Sept. 5 at various @bpl.boston.gov branches to meet new friends, practice school-readiness skills through (1/2)