March 2026

BPS Librarian Returns Home to Create Library Space for Chittick Elementary Readers

A short video portrait of Boston Public Schools librarian Kadian Simmonds.

Boston Public Schools librarian Kadian Simmonds poses for a photo at the Chittick Elementary School library.

Kadian Simmonds

Absolutely wonderful person and caring Boston educator Kadian Simmonds welcomed me into her new library. Watch the video to hear the full story.

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Boston Public Schools librarian Kadian Simmonds smiles as a student shows her a book.
Boston Public Schools librarian Kadian Simmonds smiles at a student.
Boston Public Schools librarian Kadian Simmonds holds a colorful handwritten name tag with "Ms. Simmonds" on it.
Boston Public Schools student reads and flips through a book at the Chittick Elementary School library.
Boston Public Schools student sits on a rug and reads a book at the Chittick Elementary School library.
Boston Public Schools librarian Kadian Simmonds poses for a photo at the Chittick Elementary School library.
A colorful handwritten name tag for "Ms. Simmonds" lays on a desk.
Boston Public Schools librarian Kadian Simmonds poses for a photo at the Chittick Elementary School library.
Boston Public Schools librarian Kadian Simmonds smiles and stands in front of a group of students seated on a rug.
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