Browse past news stories for East Boston High School in East Boston, MA.

• Volunteer group boosts membership and turkey giveaways (Boston Globe)
  posted on November 22, 2009 at 02:33:33 am
  In the year since its first turkey giveaway, the Nexus Alliance has more than doubled its membership, and the number of turkeys it was able to give away yesterday.
• Superintendent: No West Roxbury or Roslindale schools facing closure (West Roxbury Transcript)
  posted on November 19, 2009 at 08:31:31 pm
  Boston Public School superintendent Dr. Carol Johnson revealed the names of more than 10 schools facing large-scale overhauls or possible closure in the upcoming school year, a plan that could affect more than 6,000 students.
• City unveils plan for schools (Boston Globe)
  posted on November 19, 2009 at 06:40:07 am
  School Superintendent Carol R. Johnson last night revealed the names of 14 Boston schools slated for massive overhauls, reinvention, or possible closing under a plan that would affect more than 6,000 students.
• Students who participate in debate do better in school (Roslindale Transcript)
  posted on November 8, 2009 at 01:07:50 pm
  A new study suggests that African-American students who participate in debate leagues earn better grades, are more three times more likely to graduate from high school than similar students who do not join their debate team, and are better prepared for college success.
• 5 Hub schools to add metal detectors (Boston Herald)
  posted on October 2, 2009 at 04:31:55 am
  Metal detectors will be installed in five more Boston Public Schools next week. Meanwhile, three Dorchester schools were locked down yesterday while police scrambled to find...
• Colombian leader holds town hall meeting in East Boston (Boston Globe)
  posted on September 27, 2009 at 06:33:24 am
  They arrived before dawn for a glimpse of him, traveling from Maynard, Boston, and even Connecticut. A white-haired man held a sign in Spanish saying “four more years.’’ Another man, wrapped in a flag, grew teary-eyed at the mention of his name.
• Boston: Home of the Patriots once again (Boston Globe)
  posted on September 13, 2009 at 07:19:28 am
  The Boston Patriots open their 50th season at home against the Buffalo Bills tomorrow night.
• Amesbury Indians off to camp in search of another Bowl win (Amesbury News)
  posted on August 27, 2009 at 06:04:39 pm
  “Forget last season.” Not exactly an easy concept for the Amesbury High School football team.
• ‘Extra’ effort: Horace Mann students preserve newspapers (Allston-Brighton Tab)
  posted on August 19, 2009 at 06:46:33 pm
   Horace Mann students preserve newspapers
• Laura T. Pentz, 84 (Boston Herald)
  posted on July 28, 2009 at 09:36:36 am
  Laura T. (Bradley) (Doucette) Pentz of Tewksbury, a retired worker for Altron in Wilmington, died Friday at her home. She was 84. Born and raised in East Boston, Mrs....
• Anthony J. Cappucci (Boston Herald)
  posted on July 17, 2009 at 11:33:17 pm
  , 86, of Tewksbury, hairdresser Anthony J. Cappucci of Tewksbury, a World War II veteran and hairdresser, died Wednesday at Lahey Clinic Medical Center. He was 86. ...
• Gaetana Forziati (Boston Herald)
  posted on July 17, 2009 at 05:04:08 am
  Gaetana "Ida" (Marotta) Forziati of Belmont, a sales associate at the former Filene's Department Store, died Sunday at Mount Auburn Hospital in Cambridge after...
• Much is given by hospitals, more is asked (Boston Globe)
  posted on May 31, 2009 at 07:00:28 pm
  One man donated a pig "of an uncommonly fine breed." Another donated an Egyptian mummy. The founders of the state's first hospital needed any gift they could get.
• Wilmington teacher receives science fellowship (Wilmington Advocate)
  posted on May 22, 2009 at 02:13:27 pm
  Wilmington teacher Kristen Cacciatore was one of 20 recipients of a yearlong Fellowship in Science Education by the Boston Science Partnership.
• Foreign visitors seek lessons from Boston's divided past (Boston Globe)
  posted on April 17, 2009 at 04:25:45 am
  Robert Lewis Jr., who lived through Boston's court-ordered school busing as a black student at East Boston High School in the mid-1970s, had no trouble summoning memories of those tumultuous days for a busload of out-of-town visitors.
• Rosario Barrasso (York County Coast Star)
  posted on April 9, 2009 at 10:13:44 am
  EAST BOSTON, Mass. and#8212; Rosario Barrasso, 91, formerly of Paris Street, died at York Hospital in York, Maine following a sudden illness.
• Fred Phelps and Westboro Baptist Church Lead Anti-Gay Protest at Cambridge Rindge and Latin (Bostonist)
  posted on March 14, 2009 at 02:17:52 pm
  Bostonist reader Kim Lucas reports on witnessing Westboro Baptist Church's anti-gay protest (and the counter-protest) at Cambridge Rindge and Latin school Friday afternoon. Phelps and the WBC will be returning to Boston on March 20 to protest at East Boston High School . Cambridge Rindge and Latin, you made me proud yesterday. Fred Phelps and his Westboro Baptist Church kicked off their weeklong ...
• Cantabrigians counter anti-gay church protest (Cambridge Chronicle & Cambridge Tab)
  posted on March 13, 2009 at 06:40:49 pm
  On one side of a barricade outside the Cambridge Rindge and Latin School, a young boy held signs stating “God Hates Fags” and “The World is Doomed.” On the other side, hundreds of students, teachers, and community members waved rainbow flags and signs of peace, chanting “no way, no how, not here.”