Open Houses 

Tour PK - 8 Schools

Tour Dates

• Wednesday, November 29, 2023 from 9:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m.
• Thursday, December 7, 2023 from 9:00 a.m to 1:00 p.m.
  • Snow date (if necessary): Wednesday, December 19, 2023
• Tuesday, January 9, 2024 from 9:00 a.m to 1:00 p.m.
  • Snow date (if necessary): Thursday, January 11, 2024

More Information about Our PK-8 Schools

Capuano Early Childhood Center

• Prekindergarten – Kindergarten Classrooms. Early Childhood Intervention Program (PK – K).
• Presentation Slideshow
• Website
• Ask a Question: Principal Felix Caraballo, Community Liaison Deborah Duarte-Calorio, 617-629-5460

Albert F. Argenziano School

• Prekindergarten – 8th grade classrooms. Sheltered English Immersion and Integrated Program (Grades K – 4).
• Presentation Slideshow in English, Spanish, Portuguese, and Haitian Creole
• Website
• Ask a Question: Principal Glenda Soto, Community Liaison Telma Leitao, 617-863-6352

Benjamin G. Brown School

• Kindergarten – 5th grade classrooms.
• Presentation Slideshow
• Website
• Ask a Question: Principal Shawn Maguire, Community Liaison Marla Aguirre, 617-629-5480

East Somerville Community School

• Kindergarten - 8th grade classrooms. UNIDOS Bilingual Program (K – 8). Sheltered English Immersion Integrated Program (K – 2).
• Slideshow Presentation in both English and Spanish
• Website
• Ask a Question: Interim Principal (Pending), Community Liaison Marla Aguirre and Gisela Hernandez, 617-545-3225
• Take a virtual slideshow tour to learn more about the East

Arthur D. Healey School

• Prekindergarten – 8th grade classrooms. Sheltered English Immersion and Integrated Program (K – 2).
• Presentation Slideshows: Virtual Healey School Open House and a Day in Kindergarten at the Healey School
• Website
• Ask a Question: Principal Mary Ellen Carideo-Cobbs, Community Liaison Heidy Castro and Deborah Duarte-Calorio, 617-863-6549

John F. Kennedy School

• Kindergarten – 8th grade classrooms. Social Education Enhancement at Kennedy (SEEK). Specialized Kennedy Intensive Program (SKIP).
• Presentation Slideshow in English, Spanish, Portuguese
• Website
• Ask a Question: Interim Principal Steve Marshall, Community Liaison Francesca Nguyen Vo Broekman, 617-863-2421

West Somerville Community School

• Prekindergarten – 8th grade classrooms.
• Presentation Slideshow
• Website
• Ask a Question: Interim Principal Kim Murphy-Baker , Community Liaison Lee-Anne King

Winter Hill Community Innovation School

• Prekindergarten – 8th grade classrooms. Sheltered English Immersion (5-8). Sheltered English Immersion Integrated Program (1-2). 
• Presentation Slideshow in English, Spanish, Haitian Creole
• Look at last year's Video Recording of 2020 Open House Event, WHCIS Prospective Families Slideshow, Parent & Guardian Questions and Answers
• Website
• Ask a Question: Principal Courtney Gosselin, Community Liaison MaryLou Carey-Sturniolo and Community Liaison Karla Cabrera, 857-286-2430

Afterschool Programs for PK – 8

There are several high-quality after school programs for students in Somerville. The programs below are run by Somerville Public Schools.

Community Schools Afterschool Program 

• 2022 – 2023 Afterschool Presentation Slideshow
• Grades PK – 5
• Website: School-based Community Schools Afterschool Programs

El Sistema Afterschool Immersive Instrument Program

• El Sistema Presentation (last year)
• Grades 3 – 8
• Frequently Asked Questions
• Website: El Sistema Afterschool Instrument Program
• Watch the El Sistema 2020 Virtual Winter Concert

Tour Somerville High School

Tour Dates

More Information about SHS

• Take a Virtual Video Tour of the current status of SHS Renovations. 
• Visit the Somerville High School website.
• Learn about course selection at SHS.
• Call 617-625-6600 x611013 for more information.

District Overview

Please note, the materials below are from the enrollment period for the current 2023-2024 school year. Updated materials will be provided as they become available. 

Check out the Kindergarten Registration Information Session slideshow and Prekindergarten Registration Information Session slideshow for the current school year 2023-2024

• Find School Websites and a Map of School Locations at the Schools Overview Page.
• Determine your proximity school from the Alphabetical Street Directory.
• Learn detailed information about each school: Guide to Somerville Public Schools.
• Learn about Preschool Registration and Kindergarten Registration.

Did you miss the Enrollment Information Sessions for prospective Prekindergarten and Kindergarten families? Check out the materials below:

• Prekindergarten Information Slideshow and Recording for school year 2023-2024.
• Kindergarten Information Slideshow and Recording for school year 2023-2024