uKnighted at Home: BB&N Homecoming 2020

9:00 - 10:00 a.m.
Please Join Yoga Instructor Veronica Wolff-Casey for a virtual Yoga Class on Zoom to kick off Homecoming 2020! Veronica is a certified Ayurvedic Yoga Therapist and has been teaching Yoga since 2002. Her classes allow students to deepen their experience of life while finding a comfortable container in which to challenge themselves. This class is suitable for yogis of all ages and skill levels.

Zoom link to yoga class

12:00 - 1:00 p.m.
Join BB&N Chef Keith Jones and BB&N parent and Chef Katya Salkever P'23 as they face off in a friendly cooking competition - all in the spirit of Homecoming! During this interactive Zoom class, follow along with Chef Keith and Chef Katya as they show you how to prepare a classic BBQ dish while each adding their own flair and flavor to their creation. A list of ingredients and supplies/tools needed will be sent out to all registered participants. Let's get cooking!

Please pre-register for this event via the Homecoming Registration form. 

Recipes to Cook along with Keith*          Recipes to Cook along with Katya

 *Please note that Keith's BBQ recipe requires you to marinade for at least 4 hours or overnight. 

Zoom link to virtual cooking class

Available All Day
Enjoy this video spotlighting some of BB&N's Fall Varsity Athletic Teams and get a glimpse of what inter-team scrimmages look like at the Upper School.

2:00 - 3:00 p.m.
Although we will be unable to host an in-person Head of the Charles reception, please join the community for a virtual celebration. Grab your beverage of choice (non-alcoholic or alcoholic) and invite friends to catch up via a virtual event on Remo.

Link to Remo Event

Tips for using Remo

Please use a laptop or desktop computer with camera and microphone in order to access all of the feature of Remo. In addition, you must be using one of the following web browsers: Google Chrome, Firefox, or Safari; Chrome is Remo's recommended web browser. To check your device compatibility and troubleshoot issues prior to the event, please visit Remo's mic-cam-test tool here. 

When you enter the event, you will be randomly placed at a virtual table with up to six other guests. Feel free to move about the event and connect with parents, faculty, staff, and students by double-clicking on other tables. You may edit your profile when you sign up for Remo or once you have entered the event by clicking on your own circular icon in the top right corner of your screen. Feel free to upload a photo if you so choose and update your "headline" with your BB&N parent, alumnus/ae, or faculty/staff information (e.g. George Browne '83, P '23).

Available All Day
Each year at Homecoming, the Upper School Athletic fields are decorated with handmade signs made by BB&N Lower School students to cheer on our competing teams. Thanks to the Lower School Parents' Association and with the help of Lower School faculty, this tradition will continue for virtual Homecoming. Please watch the video below showcasing BB&N's enthusiastic Lower School students sharing school spirit and festive Spirit Day signs. 

Lower School Spirit Day Video   6th Grade Spirit Day Video

Participate All Day - Raffle winners announced at 6:00 p.m.
Participate in the Homecoming virtual 5K for a chance to win one of three awesome BB&N Swag Gift Baskets. It's fun and easy - just run whenever, walk wherever, enjoy the challenge, and be active. The 5K can be completed at any location, at any pace, inside on a treadmill or outside in another country! All you have to do is pre-register and provide evidence that you have completed the 5K with a photo. That's it! Photo submissions will be accepted until 5:30 p.m. and raffle winners will be announced on BB&N's Instagram at 5:30 p.m. 

Please pre-register for this event via the Homecoming Registration form. 

Upload a photo of your
completed 5K  OR   Direct message a photo of your completed 5K

All Day
The Parent's Association Spiritwear Sale Committee is thrilled to announce that its new virtual Spiritwear store is now open! Purchase BB&N gear for your students, yourself, and family to show BB&N school spirit. A variety of t-shirts, pants, hoodies, hats, umbrellas, baby onesies, mugs, and more are available for purchase. 

Spiritwear Sale