Buckingham Browne & Nichols is a day school in Cambridge where bright, curious boys and girls aim for a bar set high in an atmosphere of challenge and support that brings out their best as learners and as people.
The Lower School, for children from Beginners (pre-Kindergarten) through Grade 6, combines building-block fundamentals with an emphasis on creativity and exploration... More About the Lower School Student Profiles Our Campus
The Middle School, grades 7 and 8, helps students flourish as they move through some of the most intense physical, emotional, and intellectual changes of their lives... More About the Middle School Student Profiles Our Campus
The Upper School engages students in a rich and diverse educational experience that combines a strong foundation in core college-preparatory subjects with an array of curricular and co-curricular... More About the Upper School Student Profiles Our Campus
Over spring break, biology teachers Dr. Karina Baum and Melissa King gave ten Upper School students the chance of a lifetime: the opportunity to study evolution and natural selection on the Galapagos Islands....
When Beginner students in Anthony Repucci and Dan Bentley’s class wanted to learn about fire safety, they decided to go directly to the source. A five minute walk up the street from their classroom brought them directly to the Taylor Square Cambridge Fire Station....
Ceramics teacher Libby Maclaren clears the central worktable and lays down a relatively clean canvas. Just as the bell rings, ten seventh graders file into the room...
For the past seven years, Current Topics and Research in Science and Technology, a 12th grade elective course, has allowed students to explore topics both collaboratively in class and independently outside of BB&N....
The 2012-2013 year has reached the point where our students have begun to count down in days versus weeks or months.... At the same time that many among us are gazing forward, there are also quite a few people at this stage in the school year who feel the urge to look back and reflect. Count me among them.
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What began as a nuanced performance of Mozart’s Ave Verum Corpus by the Upper School chorale culminated in an inter-campus celebration of voice and dance as sixth graders enjoyed a visit from their elder brethren.
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On Saturday, May 18, 150 members of the extended BB&N family (children, parents, grandparents, faculty, staff, and dogs!) turned out for The Family Cooperative’s first fundraiser – a Family Fun Run – which raised $6,500 for initial operating costs.
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Kindergarten teacher Maria Barton has been named as the inaugural recipient of the Edgar H. Nichols Future Leader Instructorship. The instructorship recognizes the special contributions that promising early and mid-career faculty have made to the School community, their academic accomplishments, and evidence of personal growth.
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This Mother’s Day, BB&N families were invited to the Boston Museum of Fine Arts to enjoy the 20th Annual MFA Day. This longstanding tradition celebrates art and music from BB&N’s three campuses with a dynamic student art exhibit, as well as student musical performances.
More The 2012-2013 year has reached the point where our students have begun to count down in days versus weeks or months.... At the same time that many among us are gazing forward, there are also quite a few people at this stage in the school year who feel the urge to look back and reflect. Count me among them.
More What began as a nuanced performance of Mozart’s Ave Verum Corpus by the Upper School chorale culminated in an inter-campus celebration of voice and dance as sixth graders enjoyed a visit from their elder brethren.
More On Saturday, May 18, 150 members of the extended BB&N family (children, parents, grandparents, faculty, staff, and dogs!) turned out for The Family Cooperative’s first fundraiser – a Family Fun Run – which raised $6,500 for initial operating costs.
More Kindergarten teacher Maria Barton has been named as the inaugural recipient of the Edgar H. Nichols Future Leader Instructorship. The instructorship recognizes the special contributions that promising early and mid-career faculty have made to the School community, their academic accomplishments, and evidence of personal growth.
More This Mother’s Day, BB&N families were invited to the Boston Museum of Fine Arts to enjoy the 20th Annual MFA Day. This longstanding tradition celebrates art and music from BB&N’s three campuses with a dynamic student art exhibit, as well as student musical performances.
More The 2012-2013 year has reached the point where our students have begun to count down in days versus weeks or months.... At the same time that many among us are gazing forward, there are also quite a few people at this stage in the school year who feel the urge to look back and reflect. Count me among them.
More What began as a nuanced performance of Mozart’s Ave Verum Corpus by the Upper School chorale culminated in an inter-campus celebration of voice and dance as sixth graders enjoyed a visit from their elder brethren.
More On Saturday, May 18, 150 members of the extended BB&N family (children, parents, grandparents, faculty, staff, and dogs!) turned out for The Family Cooperative’s first fundraiser – a Family Fun Run – which raised $6,500 for initial operating costs.
More This Mother’s Day, BB&N families were invited to the Boston Museum of Fine Arts to enjoy the 20th Annual MFA Day. This longstanding tradition celebrates art and music from BB&N’s three campuses with a dynamic student art exhibit, as well as student musical performances.
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Who was the African ruler who dominated the salt and gold trade and was one of the wealthiest people of all time? If you said Mansa Musa of Mali, you would be correct. If you were a participant at the New England Regional History Bee, as were four BB&N Middle School students accompanied by history department chair Bill Rogers, a correct answer to that question might have advanced you to the next round.
More The 2012-2013 year has reached the point where our students have begun to count down in days versus weeks or months.... At the same time that many among us are gazing forward, there are also quite a few people at this stage in the school year who feel the urge to look back and reflect. Count me among them.
More What began as a nuanced performance of Mozart’s Ave Verum Corpus by the Upper School chorale culminated in an inter-campus celebration of voice and dance as sixth graders enjoyed a visit from their elder brethren.
More On Saturday, May 18, 150 members of the extended BB&N family (children, parents, grandparents, faculty, staff, and dogs!) turned out for The Family Cooperative’s first fundraiser – a Family Fun Run – which raised $6,500 for initial operating costs.
More This Mother’s Day, BB&N families were invited to the Boston Museum of Fine Arts to enjoy the 20th Annual MFA Day. This longstanding tradition celebrates art and music from BB&N’s three campuses with a dynamic student art exhibit, as well as student musical performances.
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In March, fourteen Upper School French students, accompanied by World Languages Department Chair Cecile Roucher-Greenberg and math teacher Chip Rollinson, traveled to Paris and Provence as part of the French Exchange Program. While visiting, they were hosted by a group of French students and their families. Last week the roles were reversed as BB&N students played host while the French students visited Cambridge.
MoreAlumni/ae, parents, and friends, please join us for this special day. The format is a scramble, with mixed foursomes and singles equally welcome. Sponsorship opportunities available. $125 per player; tee-off at 1:30 p.m. All net proceeds from the Golf Tournament benefit a BB&N program of your choosing. For more information, contact Terrence Butt ’91 at tbutt@bbns.org or 617-800-2173.
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