You’re invited to the Boston-area premiere of the filmGOOD MORNING MISSION HILL, a documentary portrait of the Mission Hill School in Boston, a democratically-run, progressive public school that educates a diverse student body.The screening will be Thursday, Sept. 25, at the main branch of the Somerville Library, 79 Highland Avenue at 6 pm.
“We want to use the film to spark a community-wide discussion about our hopes and dreams for the Somerville Public Schools to complement city-wide discussions about the kind of leadership our school district needs,” says Sarah Phillips, a parent at East Somerville Community School parent who is one of the organizers. Somerville will choose a new superintendent this year.
So will Boston.
Geralyn McLaughlin, one of the school’s founding teachers, will be there, as will the two film makers,Amy and Tom Valens, who are here from California.
There’s more about the film at goodmorningmissionhill.com.