William M. Trotter K-8 School
135 Humboldt. Avenue, Dorchester, MA 02121
​617-635-8225
The William Monroe Trotter K-8 School
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Black History Month video

Please enjoy this celebration of Black history created by our Trotter Staff.  Special thanks to Sandy Fonseca Lopes, who put this beautiful video together!
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Trotter students are eligible to receive COVID-19 pool testing at school by completing the consent form below. 
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BPS School Calendar:  
​www.bostonpublicschools.org/calendar#calendar1/20201019/month
 
Sarita Thomas, Principal - sthomas@bostonpublicschools.org
Stacy Mark, Director of Instruction - smark@bostonpublicschools.org
Walter Apperwhite, 
Manager of Community Partnerships and Family Engagement - wapperwhite@bostonpublicschools.org
Allison Lozano, Homelessness Liaison - alozano@bostonpublicschools.org

Student COVID Test consent forms 


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WELCOME TO THE TROTTER FAMILY

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​Our Mission is:  
To ensure, inspire and develop the academic and social emotional growth of all of our learners as they aspire toward academic excellence.
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Our Vision is:  To create a learning community where students, families, and educators are valued, respected and are positive contributors and investors in the success of one and all.



Trotter Pledge:

​I BELIEVE IN MYSELF.
I AM RESPONSIBLE.
I AM SUCCESSFUL.
I AM RESPECTFUL.
I AM INTELLIGENT.
I APPROVE OF MYSELF
BECAUSE I LOVE MYSELF.
I AM PRODUCTIVE 
AND GETTING BETTER AND BETTER EVERY DAY!

School Information


School Hours - Grades K0-8:
Monday - Friday
7:30am-2:10pm
Arrival: 7:30 am*
**Please note there is no supervision prior to 7:30 a.m.
Breakfast:  7:30 am


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William Monroe Trotter K-8 School
135 Humboldt Avenue
Dorchester, MA  02121

617.635.8225 (p) 
617.635.7915 (f)
April Learning Model changes

BPS is working to provide 5 days of in-person learning beginning in April, 2021. On March 15, BPS sent an email to parents and caregivers to determine if families prefer remote learning or 5 days of in-person learning for their children. The deadline to complete this form was March 22, 2021. If you have any questions, please call the Family Helpline at 617-635-8873 or email reopening@bostonpublicschools.org. 


2014 School on the move winner

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The William Monroe Trotter  School was Edvestor's 2014 School on the Move Winner!  The School on the Move Prize is awarded annually to one of Boston's most improving schools to recognize their progress. 



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​Trotter Alumni
Connect with us on Facebook to keep in touch with your friends and teachers!  Also, please join your fellow alum in the annual fundraiser for the Trotter Arts Program!


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