Dearborn Middle School

School Highlights:

• Advanced Work Class for eligible students in grade 6
• ISEE tutoring for the exam school entrance test for grades 6 and 8
• Extended school day
• Multi-media library and an Internet connection in every classroom
• Strong fine arts program
• Dearborn Boys and Girls Club, 2:30-5:30 pm, with a music studio, sports, homework help, arts and crafts, and field trips
• Mentoring and career awareness programs with FHO, Harvard University, Pine Manor College, Big Sisters, and Women and Youth Supporting Each Other (Harvard University)
• Family Nights focusing on BPS instructional strategies
• Student activities, including grade 8 trip to Washington D.C.
• Student success-centered advisory period
• Additional school partners: Boston Celtics, Boston Urban Youth Foundation, Boys and Girls Club College for Every Student, Fidelity Investments, Roxbury Presbyterian Church, Smiles Initiative, and South End Community Health.