METCO Then & Now

An Intergenerational Coversation
METCO Then & Now
Event Date: 
Wednesday, February 28, 2024 - 11:30am to 12:45pm

Address

Swampscott Senior Center
200 Essex St (Rear)
Swampscott, MA 01907
United States

In celebration of Black History Month, join us for a very special Lunch & Learn featuring a panel of current and past METCO students, including Tyler Sanders, Desiree Bickerstaff-Peoples, Dayna Kennedy, and Kyoni Simms, as well as Senior Center members - who were involved in Boston area education during desegregation and the development of the METCO program.

A catered lunch will feature food from Butter Ur Biscuit - a black-owned business located in Beverly.

COST: Free

Space is limited - please RSVP with Mr. Bailey by Friday Feb 16.