Upper School Design Class Gets “Real World” Taste
Students in John Norton’s Upper School design class experienced a taste of a world-class design firm during a recent field trip to Sasaki Associates Inc. in Watertown, Mass.
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Alumnus and Congressional Hopeful Joe Kennedy III Visits BB&NIt was a homecoming of sorts for Joe Kennedy III when he stopped by BB&N’s Upper School this spring for a visit. The 1999 BB&N graduate and congressional hopeful was thrilled to be back in the halls of his alma mater, and students and faculty seemed equally happy to see him. More
Students Shine at Upper School Spring ConcertUpper School student musicians wowed the audience at the annual Spring Concert held at Grace Episcopal Church in Newton recently. Showcasing BB&N’s abundant musical talent, the concert included performances by the orchestra, chorale, Voices of the Knight, Knightingales, and the Senior Ensemble. More
Mr. Kendrick Visits the FedA once-in-a-lifetime opportunity came about for BB&N economics and math teacher Tim Kendrick when he was one of just 45 economics teachers nationwide selected to attend a conference in Washington, DC, co-sponsored by the Federal Reserve Board of Governors and the Foundation for Teaching Economics. More
BB&N Receives Community Service RecognitionBB&N’s community service project, “Hand & Heart Charity Auction,” was recently selected to receive the Parents’ Independent School Network (PIN) Special Recognition Award. The organization, consisting of parent members from 70 New England independent schools, cited Hand & Heart as a sterling example of a creative, student-driven initiative that “contributes to the greater good.” More
All-Star Debaters Tackle Healthcare IssueTensions were high in the US Theater as two teams of sophomore “all-star” debaters prepared to face off in this year’s Spring Debate. Picking a topic straight from the headlines, the students argued opposing sides of a resolution that the individual mandate of the Affordable Care Act should be declared unconstitutional. More
Andrew Warren Helps Budding Filmmakers Focus Their Creative VisionStudents in Andrew Warren’s Film and Video class are in the business of creating illusions. And that, they have learned, is no simple task.... More
BB&N Math Team Finishes Second in State MeetThe BB&N math team continued its trend of excellence recently when it finished second among small schools at the State Math Meet on Monday, April 2nd. Competing with over 450 students from area schools in grades 10 through 12, BB&N “mathletes” calculated and quantified their way to the finals with skill and poise. More
US Students Gain National RecognitionSix Upper School students were recently named 2012 National Scholastic Art & Writing Award winners by the Alliance for Young Artists & Writers. More
Students Take on Italian Accents in US MusicalDuring the Upper School Winter performance of Do I Hear a Waltz?, the actors spoke such wonderful Italian, as well as English with Italian accents, that the audience felt as though they were practically in Italy. Set in Venice in 1964, the Arthur Laurents play tells the story of Leona Samish, a single, middle-aged woman in search of romance, and who hopes to find it on her trip to Italy. More
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