PHOTO BY BILL BRETT The students in the O’Bryant school’s PUSH-Up Program are seeking donations so that they can participate in a national conference. You can donate through this link. BOSTON — John Daley, a Spanish teacher and director of the PUSH-Up Peer Leader program, is seeking help to get some the students at the John D. O’Bryant Mathematics and Science school in Boston to an anti-drug conference in Maryland and Washington, D.C. The nine…

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BOSTON — Young ambassadors, eighth grade students from each of the cities and towns in the state, gathered at Faneuil Hall as part of Project 351’s annual celebration. Project 351 is a state program aimed at developing the next generation of “community-first service leaders” through youth-led service. Ambassadors are chosen from each of the commonwealth’s 351 cities and towns, from which the program takes its name, by hometown educators. Here are some of their stories:…

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BOSTON — My daughter Kerry Brett is the featured guest on Candy O’Terry’s podcast “The Story Behind Her Success.” You can listen to it here. From Candy: Do you like having your picture taken? If the answer is no, you are not alone. Enter award-winning portrait photographer Kerry Brett. When she takes your picture, her goal is simple: to make you feel so comfortable, you forget that there is a camera in your face! The…

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