Adams Elementary School

School Highlights:

• A historic school overlooking Piers Park
• A balanced literacy program based on the Reading Street program using the Reader’s and Writer’s Workshop model of instruction
• ESL programs to support English language learners
• Oral language development support in K1 and K2
• Multicultural enrichment programs in music and art
• An active parent organization and Parent Coordinator, providing classroom assistance and fundraising
• Many activities for parents, including kindergarten orientation, Open House, Family Math Night, Reading with Your Child workshop, MCAS information workshop, and family potluck suppers
• Art, physical education, computer, and science
• Before and after school programs to support students
• Boston Ballet program in grade 3
• School partners: Community Music Center of Boston, YMCA, Louis D. Brown Peace Institute and Longfield Foundation.