The African Dance and Music Group from the Gardner Extended Services School in Allston performs at the "Connect 5" Celebration held Jan. 21 in the Shea Room at Conte Forum. Boston Mayor Thomas Menino and Boston Schools Superintendent Thomas Payzant attended the event, which honored educators and staff involved in the "Connect 5" educational partnership initiative. The Gardner School also is the site of an innovative collaboration with Boston College. (Photo by Lee Pellegrini)

Regan Appointed Alumni Director
BPL Foundation VP assumes post in March
University
Awarded Lilly Planning Grant
Funds will support efforts to
examine formation and vocation at BC
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In A Day's Work At The Gardner
BC project is making a difference in lives of young Boston students