Core Value: High levels of critical thought, creativity, and learning
Core Value: Excellence in teaching
Core Value: Authentic, trusting relationships
Core Value: Community empowerment
Core Value: Equity within both human relationships and the natural world
Core Purpose: To provide the tools to achieve ambitious goals and live lives of meaning
Core Purpose: To nurture a sense of place and develop a commitment to a better Detroit
Core Purpose: To grow our souls by developing a connection with ourselves, each other, and the earth

Supply Registry

Many have asked how they can help us prepare for the 2017-18 school year. If you would like to help support our school by purchasing supplies our teachers have requested for their rooms, we would be incredibly grateful! You can visit our supply registry HERE and make purchases directly through the site, which will then be shipped right to us. If you log in using your AmazonSmile account, we also receive a percent of the sale.

Teacher Wanted!

We are looking for a full-time elementary teacher! If you are interested in working with our wonderful students, please email Julia Putnam at julia.boggsschool
@gmail.com!!

 

Enrichment Teachers Wanted!

We are accepting applications year-round for creative arts teachers, including P.E., music, visual arts, world languages, and others - surprise us! Please email a resume and letter of interest to Marisol Teachworth, Programming Director, at marisol.boggsschool
@gmail.com. Thanks!

 

What's New?

Many others are helping the Boggs School to tell its story. To read and view their journalistic and artistic pieces, click HERE!

Did you know our students wrote and published a book illustrated by renowned author Dave Eggers?  Read more HERE! We still have a few for sale!

BEC Blog

August Board Meeting Post date: August 8, 2017
Supply Registry Post date: July 19, 2017
Board Meeting - Cancelled Post date: July 10, 2017
Board Meeting Post date: June 7, 2017
We're Hiring!!! Post date: May 11, 2017

Have you heard of SEMIS, the Southeast Michigan Stewardship Coalition? This organization is our primary partner in implementing Place-Based Education. Check them out here!