October 2025

Good Morning, Good Morning, Good Morning, My Friends | Boston Public Schools Short Film

A short film portrait about recent Charlestown High School graduate Ophelia Hughes and her last days working with the STRIVE Snack Cart at the BPS Central Office in Roxbury.

Ophelia Hughes

Ophelia’s voice and persistent optimism still rings in my ears. Watch a bittersweet short film about how someone can brighten a day by just showing up and declaring it so.

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Former Boston Public Schools student Ophelia Hughes shows her snack cart.
Former Boston Public Schools student Ophelia Hughes leads a team of students and their snack cart.
Former Boston Public Schools student Ophelia Hughes stands in the back of a room with her snack cart.
Former Boston Public Schools student Ophelia Hughes walks down a hallway blowing kisses.
Former Boston Public Schools student Ophelia Hughes listens to a staff member.
Former Boston Public Schools student Ophelia Hughes hugs a staff member.
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