BPON Takes On Student Assignment

    For several months, BPON members have been talking about the challenges and frustrations with the BPS Student Assignment Process.  Finally, a community forum will bring light to this important issue on Saturday, December 10 at the Freedom House in Dorchester.

    Join us for an important conversation about the BPS registration and student assignment process. BPS oficcials from the following departments will be sharing a panel to answer questions from the audience:
    - Jerry Burrell - Student Assignment
    - Kim Rice- Transportation
    - Eileen De Los Reyes - English Language Learners
    - Joan Anderson - Special Education

    A light lunch and childcare will be provided.

    For several months, BPON members have been talking about the challenges and frustrations with the BPS Student Assignment Process.  Finally, a community forum will bring light to this important issue on Saturday, December 10 at the Freedom House in Dorchester.

    Join us for an important conversation about the BPS registration and student assignment process. BPS oficcials from the following departments will be sharing a panel to answer questions from the audience:
    - Jerry Burrell - Student Assignment
    - Kim Rice- Transportation
    - Eileen De Los Reyes - English Language Learners
    - Joan Anderson - Special Education

    A light lunch and childcare will be provided.

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    Attend upcoming BPON trainings

    BPON has been busy getting ready for the upcoming weeks of trainings, workshops and important meetings.  On Thursday, October 27 BPON is holding a parent / teacher conference workshop for parents. 

    On Saturday, October 29, BPON will also offer two sessions at Parent University at Northeaster University.  If you want to learn about the latest in the teacher's union contract, join BPON and the Boston United for Students Coalition in a "listening session" with Dr. Johnson and Richard Stutman on Monday, November 14 at Freedom House is Dorchester. 

    BPON has been busy getting ready for the upcoming weeks of trainings, workshops and important meetings.  On Thursday, October 27 BPON is holding a parent / teacher conference workshop for parents. 

    On Saturday, October 29, BPON will also offer two sessions at Parent University at Northeaster University.  If you want to learn about the latest in the teacher's union contract, join BPON and the Boston United for Students Coalition in a "listening session" with Dr. Johnson and Richard Stutman on Monday, November 14 at Freedom House is Dorchester. 

    For more information on all upcoming BPON meetings and events, call us at 617-522-2766. 

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    Save the Date! BPON Open House

    Join the BPON family as we officially celebrate the move to our new office on Tuesday, October 11 at 5:30pm.  Our program will include a special recognition to the 10 participants of our First Youth Summer Initiative. 

    The week of August 22 was full of energy and excitement for BPON as we trained the first cohort of Youth BPON Ambassadors through our Student Leadership Exchange (SLE).  The group of high school students received training in the areas of Leadership Development, Code of Conduct and Community Outreach. 

    Join the BPON family as we officially celebrate the move to our new office on Tuesday, October 11 at 5:30pm.  Our program will include a special recognition to the 10 participants of our First Youth Summer Initiative. 

    The week of August 22 was full of energy and excitement for BPON as we trained the first cohort of Youth BPON Ambassadors through our Student Leadership Exchange (SLE).  The group of high school students received training in the areas of Leadership Development, Code of Conduct and Community Outreach. 

    The BPON Youth Initiative was created to strengthen the intergenerational component of our organizing model.  We firmly believe that in order for true school reform to take place in Boston, strong intergenerational alliances must exist.  Hope to see you on October 11 at 209 Green Street, 3rd floor in Jamaica Plain.

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    Join us for our 3rd Annual Family Fun Day!!

    On Saturday, August 20, from 12-6pm BPON will celebrate 12 years of successes and victories with our Family Fun Day!! Come to the Roxbury YMCA, 285 Martin Luther King Boulevard and enjoy a full day of activities, prices, great food and great company!! Hope to see you there!

    On Saturday, August 20, from 12-6pm BPON will celebrate 12 years of successes and victories with our Family Fun Day!! Come to the Roxbury YMCA, 285 Martin Luther King Boulevard and enjoy a full day of activities, prices, great food and great company!! Hope to see you there!

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