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Mary Lyon K-8<br />

95 Beechcroft St<br />

Brighton, Ma. 02135<br />

lyon@boston.k12.ma.us<br />

Contact for more information:<br />

Deborah Rooney, Principal<br />

(617) 635-8351<br />

Average class size: Small class size<br />

Theme(s): Fostering confidence, effective effort and development in each individual<br />

Any special application processes: No<br />

Please check the<br />

box that applies:<br />

X K-8<br />

___ K-12<br />

___Middle School<br />

___ MS-HS<br />

___ Other<br />

What makes your school unique?<br />

Full inclusion of students with disabilities and students in regular education<br />

Guaranteed admission for students applying to Lyon High School grade 9<br />

Pilot high school option for grades 9-12<br />

Highly qualified staff: All teachers hold Masters’ degrees and all are dually certified in regular and special<br />

education<br />

Specialists in music, art, technology, and physical education<br />

Many awards for excellence, including 21st Century School, Educator of the Year, Citywide Math Learning<br />

Site, and Strategic Practice School<br />

Tutoring services after school and during the summer Graduate student interns from <strong>Boston</strong> College and<br />

Wheelock College<br />

Strong School Site Council<br />

Parent-led home reading program for all students<br />

Recently renovated playground<br />

School partners: <strong>Boston</strong> College, Walker Home and School, and Wheelock College.<br />

After-school/extra-curricular and sports opportunities:<br />

Free before and after school programs<br />

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