2012 April

New ELT Case Study

Our partners, the National Center for Learning & Time and their Massachusetts affiliate, Mass 2020, recently released a new case study, “Transforming Schools through Expanded Learning Time: Orchard Gardens K-8 Pilot School.” This case study highlights the successes from year one of the Turnaround, as well as offering other schools a chance to replicate some [...]

Arts Recognition for OGPS

Orchard Gardens has been selected by the President’s Council on the Arts and Humanities to be part of the Turnaround Arts Initiative. The Turnaround Arts Initiative highlights eight schools around the country for their incorporation of the arts into their successful turnarounds. This recognition is a testament to the amazing arts team assembled at OGPS, [...]

Lions ballers win City Championship!

The OGPS Lions Boys Basketball Team are the new Boston citywide champions. After a stellar regular season, the Boy’s team worked hard, played as a team and brought back a championship to 906 Albany St. A victory celebration and ticker tape parade are planned for Friday, April 13th!