Beacon Academy Boston

beacon makes a 10+ year commitment to addressing the opportunity gap for all of our students and graduates as they further develop the skills they gain in our 14-month program and then navigate myriad opportunities and challenges, embracing their ambition to achieve bright and promising futures for themselves and their families. beacon begins with a transformational year between 8th and 9th grades for motivated and hardworking students from boston and surrounding urban areas. inspired by a rigorous curriculum and stimulating co-curricular experiences, students learn vital academic skills and develop habits of mind that empower them to change the trajectory of their lives. they emerge as active learners with increased confidence, strengthened critical thinking skills, and broader vision, prepared to thrive at competitive educational institutions that share our commitment to their success. our alumni program continues with comprehensive support and guidance as these beacons navigate high