001My name is Chris Barrett and I was the proud principal of the Webster School. It is with great pride and gratitude that I share the incredible honor of our wonderful school community being named a 2025 National Distinguished School. This recognition reflects the collective commitment of our students, families, teachers, staff, and community. All whom worked tirelessly every day to ensure that every child at the Webster School is supported, challenged, and celebrated. >> Every morning we recite the Webster Watai pledge. I We are proud of the diverse community which is home to our future leaders. We are kind, responsible, and always prepared to learn. We work hard to overcome challenges and meet our goals. Our success is guaranteed for our families, teachers, and community. Always believe in us. >> My name is Devon Abra and I'm interm
002principal here at the Webster School. We have great pride in serving a diverse student population of approximately 351 students. Of these students, 72% speak a language other than English at home and 48% are identified as English language learners. We support English language learners through intentional co-eing and co-planning using access to grade level content while develop English language proficiency instruction integrates listening, reading, writing, and speaking tasks across all content areas with targeted language instruction. We pride ourselves on our ability to provide creative interventions and meet students where they're at, yet still push them to achieve our goals. Our students make progress because of the level of care provided from our staff in the building based on students unique needs. Our team strive to be solutionoriented and we work hard to include all of our students and
003create a welcoming community for every single student who steps within our door. We have had tremendous success at the Webster School in the area of science and it's really due to our hardworking students who come to school every day and want to learn and the wonderful curriculum we've been able to develop here based on the state and national standards. I love the Webster school because everyone is always kind, responsible, and always prepared to learn. This school is special to me because everyone is kind to each other, and no one's left out ever. >> So, you got to hear from our great folks at the Webster School here in Everett, Massachusetts. I'd like to say thank you to all of our staff there because you all found out what I knew already. We have an award-winning
004school, nationally recognized, and I thank them, the teachers, and of course, our wonderful parents and students for making Everett and the Webster School such a great place.