The Barnacle

Features and Fish Tales From Seaport Academy

mtringali ::: Community

The students of Seaport Academy worked with Boston Parks and Recreation “Boston Blooms,” Diane Valle and Green Thumbs Program, and Massachusetts Horticultural Society staff Charlie Harris and Newt Woods to plant 1500 daffodils in Charlestown.

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12/1/11
pwexler ::: Community

Seaport hosted some unusual guests these last few weeks: seven orphaned chicks from staff member Perri’s farm. The chicks’ mother had been killed by a fox and after they were rescued, Perri brought them to school to provide a little spring cheer. The students helped care for these birds, and even named their favorites....

6/3/11
pwexler ::: Community

 

Spring yard cleanup is perhaps the most dreadful thing that I ever need to do, but for some reason, Seaport’s recent clean-up of the training field in Charlestown was a spectacularly rejuvenating experience.

Students Josh, Bill, Jim, Devon, Tony, Nate, Emilio, Isaac, Floyd, and Andre along with staff members Sara, Bryan and John were met by Diane Valle, a Charlestown community...

4/29/11
pwexler ::: Community, Curriculum

 
Juan and Noel working off some steam.

For the past three years, Seaport Academy students have been volunteering to care for stray and abandoned animals at Boston’s Animal Rescue League (ARL). As our skills and commitment have increased, our work art ARL has evolved from laundry...

2/14/11
mari ::: Community

Over the holiday season, Seaport Academy got into the spirit and spread season's greetings and holiday cheer throughout the community—and also took some time to prepare planters for spring.

Students decorated Bunker Hill Monument and the surrounding neighborhood with garlands and bows generously provided...

1/28/11