Pierce School Quick Facts

  • The John Pierce School serves the Brookline Village neighborhood. An emphasis on community, equity, and achievement are the guiding principles that give us our unique, close-knit and cooperative spirit. Our diverse population is made up of approximately 840 students, one third of whom speak English as a second language. 

    Flags from over 70 countries adorn the school representing the home land of many Pierce students. A wide socioeconomic range is represented among the 450 families (840 students) at Pierce. Residential housing has exploded in the school community over the last five years contributing to a swell in enrollment.

  • Technology Support for ChromeBooks at home

    PSB Tech Support site - contains information about accessing your child's virtual classroom (Seesaw, Classroom, or Canvas), Zoom tips, and ChromeBooks

    PSB Student Tech Support - Helpful tips on tools used in online learning and for ChromeBook issues 

    Slow Internet? Try these tips

    Update your Chromebook - Please follow these directions if you are having technical problems with Zoom or accessing wifi in your home, as a first step

    Coronavirus Covid-19 Resources and Updates

    Expectations for Class Video Chats - Pierce staff have developed these norms as a way to establish expectations for our virtual meetings with students. When you have a chance, please check in with your child to see if they have questions about them. Teachers also are discussing the norms with students during their virtual meetings.

    Medical Information from PSB 

    PSB School Counseling Department - The Counseling and Support Staff at Pierce are available to support the mental health and well-being of you and your family members as you adjust to and cope with these uncertain times.  This website includes resources and tools for self-care, community resources for basic needs, mindfulness, self-regulation, and virtual, extracurricular activities.

    Ms Bastable, School Psychologist - As a complement to the PSB School Counseling Department website, here are some additional articles and resources for adults to review. These may help you and your family cope with the present situation and or any other unforeseen traumatic events and experiences that you may encounter. 


    2020-2021 PSB School Year Calendar is here

     

     

Contact Information

  • Main Office (617) 730 - 2580
    Main Office Fax (617) 264-6468
    Sick Line to report absences (617) 730 - 2572

Lesley Ryan-Miller, Principal

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