WELCOME TO Boston Prep's SCHOOL YEAR 2025-2026!

Important Back-to-School Information 

2025-2026 School Year Calendar

First Week of School

Grades 6, 9, and new students in grades 7,8, and 10 ONLY

  • State date: Monday, August 25, 2025

    • Doors open at 7:15 AM for breakfast

    • First period starts promptly at 7:45 AM

All Grades

  • Start Date: Tuesday, August 26, 2025

    • Doors open at 7:15 AM for breakfast

    • First period starts promptly at 7:45 AM

It’s essential that your child is present on the first day of school. This day sets the tone for the year by helping students build classroom community, learn routines, and understand expectations, ensuring a strong and successful start.

Leadership Announcement

Ms. Caitlann O'Dell will serve as our new Middle School Principal.

Ms. O'Dell has been with Boston Prep since 2016 and has recently stepped into this role after most recently serving as our Middle School STEM leader. 

Ms. Sharon Noraky will serve as our new High School Principal.

Ms. Noraky has been a valued member of the Boston Prep team since 2022, most recently serving as our High School Assistant Principal. She is a Lynch Leadership Fellow and brings a deep understanding of our community and a commitment to high expectations.

We are also excited to introduce a new 6–12 Assistant Principal role, filled by Ms. Yvenelle Dalexis, who previously served as Middle School Assistant Principal.

Ms. Dalexis will help ensure consistency and connection across our middle and high school communities, supporting both students and staff under the guidance of our Chief Culture Officer, VaLonda Harris.

Bell Schedules

Boston Prep classes are held Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday from 7:45 AM-3:15 PM.
Classes on Wednesdays are held from 7:45 AM - 1:15 PM.
The building opens at 7:15 AM daily for breakfast.

Uniforms

We ask all students and families to commit to the Middle School and High School dress codes at all times when on our campus. Click the links below to learn more about our Middle School and High School uniforms.

SY26 Uniform Letter

Middle School Uniforms
  • Bottoms: Khaki pants, skirts, or shorts at appropriate length.
  • Tops:
    • Maroon short sleeve or long sleeve polo shirt with logo.
    • Black crewneck sweatshirt or black 1/4 zip sweatshirt with logo.
    • Maroon cardigan sweater with logo.
  • Gym
    • Grey short sleeve or long sleeve t-shirt with logo.
    • Black Sweatpants or shorts with logo.

Purchase Middle School Uniforms Here

High School Uniforms
  • Bottoms: Khaki pants, skirts, or shorts at appropriate length.
  • Tops:
    • Black short sleeve or long sleeve polo shirt with logo.
    • Black crewneck sweatshirt or black 1/4 zip sweatshirt with logo.
    • Maroon cardigan sweater with logo.
  • Gym:
    • Grey short sleeve or long sleeve t-shirt with logo.
    • Black Sweatpants or shorts with logo.

Purchase High School Uniforms Here

Transportation

Boston Prep will be offering Local Motion yellow bus service for the 25-26 school year for those students who qualify. The priority of yellow bus seats will be issued to sixth grade students and students whose IEPs or 504s plan indicate door-door or corner stops. All students who are residents of the city of Boston in grades 7-12 will be issued a MBTA T-pass.

SY25-26 Boston Prep Transportation Policy and Waiver


 

Public Transportation information
  • Boston Prep is easily accessible by the MBTA.
  • All students (7-12) receive an M7 card.
    • From September to June, passes are preloaded by Boston Prep.
    • In July and August, use your card to get discounted fares and passes
    • Your card comes preloaded for unlimited travel on the bus, subway, Commuter Rail Zones 1A, 1, and 2, and East Boston Ferry.
  • Local Busses: The 24 and 33 drop off directly in front of Boston Prep.

Breakfast and Lunch

Breakfast and lunch are provided free to all students and is served daily at 7:15 AM. 
Breakfast and Lunch Menus 

Summer Reading Lists

Students should complete their required summer reading before the first day of school. Click the link below to learn more about the summer reading assignments.

2025 SUMMER READING LISTS

WHO TO CONTACT

Fax Lines

  • Main fax line: 857.520.0625
  • Support Services: 857.520.0749
  • College Counseling Office: 857.520.0625
  • Nurses Office: 857.520.0836