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Jamaica Plain High School is a defunct four-year public high school that served students in ninth through twelfth grades in the Boston neighborhood of Jamaica Plain, Massachusetts, United States. The school held its first classes in 1849 and was last located at 144 McBride Street from 1979 until its closure in 1989.
Blessed Sacrament High School Jamaica Plain: Boys' Catholic High School: Malden: Xaverian Brothers: 1936 1968 Cardinal Cushing High School South Boston: Cheverus High School Malden: Christopher Columbus High School Boston: Franciscan Friars: 1945 Don Bosco Technical High School: Boston: 1946 1998 Elizabeth Seton Academy: Boston: 2003 Girls ...
The English High School located in Jamaica Plain is one of the first public high schools in America. The Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Boston operates Roman Catholic schools. In spring 2009 the archdiocese announced that Our Lady of Lourdes School, a K–8 school and the last Catholic school in Jamaica Plain, will close unless parents raise ...
The Sumner Hill Historic District encompasses a predominantly residential area of high-quality late 19th-century residences in the Jamaica Plain neighborhood of Boston, Massachusetts. It is roughly bounded by Seaverns Avenue, Everett Street, Carolina Avenue, and Newbern Street just east of the neighborhoods commercial Centre Street area.
White City was not an all-White area of Jamaica Plain. Jamaica Plain was always a diverse section of the City of Boston, as was made obvious by the diversity of Jamaica Plain High School, the most integrated school in the City of Boston in the late 1950s. White City Cleansers was renamed around 2003; its sign was the last prominent reminder of ...
As a teenager in the late 1970s, he attended Jamaica Plain High School. The high school was not his first choice, but because of court ordered school busing in effect at the time in Boston he was assigned there. As a sophomore, he played for the school's varsity football team. He liked playing guitar and dreamed of becoming a college and a ...
Digital Commonwealth - Massachusetts Collections Online: Jamaica Plain High School. Class of 1930. Author: Original photographer unknown. This image is in the public domain because it was published in the United States between 1923 and 1963, with its copyright not renewed.
The Mission Hill School was a member of the Coalition of Essential Schools. [6] [7] The school had a diverse student body of approximately 220 students, with democratic decision-making at the school and classroom levels, a curricular focus on five democratic "Habits of Mind", school-wide thematic units, a strong emphasis on the arts, and graduation from the school upon creating and defending ...