BPS Arts Expansion

Applications for SY25-26 BPS Arts Expansion grants are now open! All Boston Public Schools are eligible to apply. Learn at tomorrow's info session at 3:00-4:30 PM. Register here: us02web.zoom.us/meeting/regist…

As part of our Arts Career Connected Learning work, @bostonschools alums at @brighterboston gave tech and lighting design support for BPS theatre shows, like High School the Musical by @BGATweets. Congrats to the cast and crew. We can’t wait for more shows in Spring! #BPSArts4All

Join us on January 21 6-8 PM at @huntington for a celebratory networking reception toasting Kara Elliott-Ortega and kicking off the 2025 Create the Vote Boston campaign. RSVP here: secure.everyaction.com/kD9Sd93VBU2yIQ…

.@BostonSchools Arts Dept is having its Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Celebration featuring BPS student performances. Join us in celebrating and reflecting on Dr. King’s words and legacy on January 25th, 1:00 to 2:30 PM at the Quincy Upper School auditorium. #BPSArts4All

EdVestors is seeking a summer Program Assistant to support the day-to-day administrative responsibilities of the Bloomberg Arts Internship (BAI) Program. Learn more here: edvestors.org/announcements/…

Thank you, Josiah Quincy Upper School, for hosting our Fall Arts Advisory Board meeting! We discussed sustainability in #artsed across @BostonSchools. Special thanks to @vroccboston and @zumixinc for insights on East Boston Music Collective partnerships. #BPSArts4All

Don't miss out on Pre-K through 12th grade student performances at the annual @BostonSchools Holidays at Bolling event on December 13, Friday, 9AM-12:30PM at the Bruce Bolling Building Lobby. #BPSArts4All

Interested in connecting young people with the arts? The Bloomberg Arts Internship will hold a virtual information session on 12/10 3-4:30 pm for local arts non-profit organizations seeking to host 2-6 high school interns. Register here: us02web.zoom.us/meeting/regist… @bloombergdotorg

Applications for SY25-26 BPS Arts Expansion grants are now open! All Boston Public Schools are eligible to apply. Learn more here: drive.google.com/file/d/1r3YRfh… #BPSArts4All

It was encouraging to hear about current arts policy development in MA at @MassCreative's Creative Conversation for Boston Artists with @MAPCMetroBoston and @BostonFdn. We're excited to advocate in partnership for creating a more vibrant arts and culture sector. #BPSArts4All

We attended @EmbraceBos Everyone250 Arts & Culture Summit at @MassArt. Arts and culture leaders gathered to build community, engage in dialogue, and envision the future of arts and culture. Great to see partners Boston Children’s Chorus, @company_one, @huntington! #BPSArts4All

Interested in connecting young people with the arts? The Bloomberg Arts Internship - Boston will hold a virtual info session on December 10 3:00-4:30 pm for Boston-based arts non-profit organizations seeking to host 2-6 high school interns. Register here: us02web.zoom.us/meeting/regist…

@BostonSchools Arts Dept Content Specialist Amy Wedge visited @welovetba where students learned how to shade using graphite and charcoal and demonstrated understanding through a sticky note assessment of concepts such as light source and using line to convey emotion. #BPSArts4All

Last week, the Bloomberg Arts Internship Program - Boston kicked off its alumni professional development workshop series with Dunamis Executive Director, J. Cottle, empowering alumni to explore and celebrate their artistic identities. @bloombergdotorg

The East Boston Music Collective gathered for its first convening of the year and to drum up excitement for the collaboration ahead! #BPSArts4All @cmcbdotorg @zumixinc #CityStringsUnited @dmckayK8 @JamesOtisOwls2 @ebjets

Kudos to VP for Programs and Equity Ruth Mercado-Zizzo, @BarrFdn 's Giles Li, @BostonSchools' Anthony Beatrice, and @HydeSquareTF 's Celina Miranda for presenting how public-private partnerships can systemically strengthen #artsed at the #2024GIAConference! #BPSArts4All

BAI Boston has honored Creative Youth Development practices by fostering a nurturing, arts-based environment and community. This year, BAI staff gave interns a zine that embodies this practice to continue nurturing beyond the program. edvestors.org/research-insig… @bloombergdotorg

.@AFHBoston hosted a panel with staff, youth, and keynote speakers Segun Idowu and Trinh Nguyen about the status and the future of creative careers in Boston. Kudos to AFH for their ongoing investment and commitment to youth employment and creative career readiness! #BPSArts4All

.@BostonSchools hosted the @LLIMF at@bostonartsacad! @MayorWu played piano with musician Lang Lang for student artists. We're grateful to the BPS Arts Department for producing an inspiring concert and to @LLIMF for their investment of music education in BPS. #BPSArts4All

Last week, J. Cottle from @dunamisboston and Ola Akinwumi from @AfroDesiaCity joined EdVestors staff to discuss how to embed artistry and creativity in careers and advice for mentees at @CityAwakeBoston's Fierce Urgency of Now Festival. @BostonChamber #MyBoston