Bolton Hill Notes
After this issue the Bolton Hill Bulletin takes a summer break and will resume publication in September.
How COVID-19 is impacting schools in and around Bolton Hill
In June, with the city in June trailing the rest of the state in opening up from Gov. Larry Hogan’s original Stay at Home Order issued March 30, plans for re-opening schools in the area during the summer and fall terms are still a muddle.
St. Francis Center Goes Digital to Reach At-risk Kids in 21217 Postal Code
St. Francis Neighborhood Center in nearby Reservoir Hill had plans for finishing out the current school year with after-school enrichment youth development programs for 75 children (ages 5 – 19, including 12 high schoolers) and support for their low-income families, while planning their annual summer camp.
Five Ways to Help Build Resilience in Your Child during Social Isolation
Life changed overnight. As a mental health professional, my concern was not only for the educational implications but also the social-emotional challenges this would present.
AT MICA, UNCHARTED WATERS FOR STUDENTS AND STAFF
Think it’s tough being at home with your kids out of school and your spouse working from home (or not)?
WHAT LIES AHEAD ...
Many March events have been cancelled or rescheduled as a result of the coronavirus emergency. Please check these dates as they become nearer.
Progress at Mt. Royal pollinator garden
The fence and arbor were installed at the Mt. Royal Elementary/Middle School pollinator garden by a crew of volunteers in May. Nice work!
Beth Drummond Casey New Director of Bolton Hill Nursery
After an extensive search, the Bolton Hill Nursery Board of Directors announced that they have selected Beth Drummond Casey to take over as Executive Director upon the retirement of Louie Wilder this summer.
Lillie Carroll Jackson Museum Opens
Speaking of Blue Plaques, what about Lillie Carroll Jackson? Many neighbors may not know about one of Bolton Hill’s most renowned residents, civil rights activist Lillie Carroll Jackson,