Alumni Spotlight For the Cullen Brothers, It's Time to Give Back John Cullen '65 and brother Frank Cullen ’68, both enjoyed notable careers in business and academia. Now, they have decided to give back in a big way. John Cullen '65 Francis 'Frank' Cullen '68 John CullenRead more →
Alumni Spotlight Jazz Singer Lezlie Harrison '78: "My music is a blend of the soul music I grew up with and the jazz music I grew to love.” To understand where jazz singer Lezlie Harison’s music comes from, you need to get into her head. The 1978Read more →
Alumni Spotlight Wayne Lucas '78: “English High School was my first true family!” From age two, Wayne Lucas ’68, lived in foster homes in three different Boston neighborhoods. When he was 18, he left for UMass-Amherst. Although English High wasn’t the closest high school to his GroveRead more →
Alumni Spotlight Alex Geourntas '79: "My English High Years Prepared Me Well" In 2022, Alex Geourntas, English High School Class of 1979, son of Greek immigrants, was unanimously elected by the Boston City Council to the key post of City Clerk. His department has a $1.7 millionRead more →
Alumni Spotlight Sears Gallagher, EHS Class of 1886: A Lasting Impression American artist Sears Gallagher's life story went from English High School, to the Paris Salon, and back home to Roxbury. Sears Gallagher EHS 1886, shown here at work in 1940. English High Alumnus Sears Gallagher (AprilRead more →
Alumni Spotlight Meg McMillen '78: "Teaching Pays So Much More Than Money" We think you will enjoy listening in on our recent chat with Meg McMillen, English High ‘78, an award-winning teacher and community activist. After high school, she continued her studies, receiving a BA in HistoryRead more →
Alumni Spotlight Arthur 'Harold' Green '34: A Life Well Lived at Age 108 - Our Oldest Known Alumnus Meet Arthur, at 108, English High’s oldest known living alumnus – from the Class of 1934. A lifelong baseball fan, he likes to reminisce about the privilege he had watchingRead more →
Alumni Spotlight Geoffrey Stern '67: "Lead your best imagined life. Cherish the joys of this world. Hold fast your friends. Try to make this world better for everyone.” Do you ever wonder what happened to individuals with whom you attended high school – Even if you graduatedRead more →
Alumni Spotlight Anderson Guerrero Nunez '23: The Importance of 'Showing Up' “Mr. Green showed me how to put 110% into everything I do -- and put in work even when nobody is watching.” Anderson Guerrero Nunez '23 captained English High teams to consecutive Thanksgiving Day victoriesRead more →