Charlestown High School

Special Features:

• Focus on character, humanitarianism, and scholarship
• Preparation for four-year colleges and universities
• Four small learning communities, each with a “sister” college
• English language learner program for Chinese students and Spanish speakers
• MCAS and SAT preparation programs
• 10 Advanced Placement programs
• 19 interscholastic athletic teams, as well as many after school programs, clubs, and activities
• Arabic, entrepreneurship, and forensic science programs
• Diploma Plus program for overage and under-credited students so they can graduate on time
• Boston University Math Upward Bound, a rigorous college preparatory program
• Liberty Mutual Math Excellence program, offering college scholarships to students in grades 9 and 10
• The Zone, providing academic support for athletes and potential athletes
• Additional school partners: Bunker Hill Community College, Dartmouth College, MGH, Northeastern University, Partners in Health, and University of New Hampshire.