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Westporter, founder of Achievement First Bridgeport Academy helps students

via Minuteman News Center
How does one measure progress when taking on the toughest of tasks? For Andy Boas, a Westporter who has taken on no less than the challenge of educating Bridgeport’s poorest and most underserved children, the daily effort is enormous, and yet, against all odds, an uphill battle is being fought and won.

At a meeting of the Sunrise Rotary last week, Boas presented the status of the work he has thus far accomplished as the founder of the Charter Oak Challenge Foundation.  continue reading

Harold Kamins Bikes Across America to raise money for Achievement First

Harold Kamins bikes across America to raise money for Achievement First

visit Harold’s website

Picture 7On May 8, 2010, Harold started his journey in Los Angeles. On June 26, he  arrived in Boston.  3415 miles, or about 1,200,000 revolutions of the pedals. One major reason to do this is to support our high performing charter school, Achievement First Bridgeport Academy Middle School.

Registration open for the 2012 Bike tour

Registration open for 2012 Charter Oak Classic Bike Tour

12th Annual Charter Oak Classic Bike Tour  September 28 – 30, 2012.

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