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.

Board Meeting

The Boggs School's June monthly board meeting, annual board meeting, and annual budget hearing will be held Wed., June 14 at 6:30pm at the Boggs School. These meetings are open to the public.

Help Wanted!

We are looking for after-school program support! If you are interested in working with our wonderful students in after-school enrichment, please email Marisol Teachworth at marisol.boggsschool@gmail.com!!

 

Teachers Wanted!

We are looking for a certified primary/elementary classroom teacher! Please email a resume and cover letter to Julia Putnam, Principal, at julia.boggsschool@gmail.com.

We are also 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

Board Meeting - Cancelled Post date: July 10, 2017
Board Meeting Post date: June 7, 2017
We're Hiring!!! Post date: May 11, 2017
Board Meeting Post date: May 10, 2017
Board Meeting Post date: March 6, 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!