On Tuesday, 波士顿大学’s interim President, Ken Freeman, spoke at our all-school meeting. President Freeman has a distinguished history of service to BU, including eight years as the Dean of BU’s Questrom School of Business. That service followed a nearly forty-year career in industry, including senior executive positions at Corning, 探索诊断, 私募股权公司[…]
Students from the Geography Club and from Student Council’s PR Committee posted a world map at the foot of the staircase by the main entrance earlier this week. Attached to the map is a basket of pushpins and a request for students to add a pin to any locations connected to their heritage. 只是[…]
As I was walking the halls recently, I passed a classroom during a free period where about a dozen students were looking up at a crossword puzzle projected on the screen. I popped in – I love crosswords too much to just walk by – and quickly discovered that I was in a new world. […]
Earlier this week, I had the pleasure of attending bbin娱乐平台’s annual Concerto Competition. Seven students performed solo pieces with 钢琴 accompaniment. Works ranged from Vivaldi, Popper, Glazunov, Mendelssohn, Bruch, Fauré, and Mozart. Our student soloists played the recorder, 大提琴, 钢琴, 小提琴, and flute in front of several dozen friends, 教师, 家庭成员. 表演[…]
With Thanksgiving a few days away, I want to pause to give thanks for the remarkable teachers and staff here at bbin娱乐平台. Every day I am struck by their contagious passion for their subjects; their pedagogical skill and creativity; their work ethic and desire to improve; and, 最重要的是, how well they know these […]
bbin娱乐平台 classes will not meet tomorrow as we pause to mark Veterans Day as a community. 下个星期, we will also welcome back alumna Jenny Chen (bbin娱乐平台 ‘00), who served for nine years as a physician in the United States Navy in postings around the world. Students will hear about Jenny’s path through bbin娱乐平台, where, […]
周三, both cross country teams performed well in the finals, capping off a great season filled with personal bests and camaraderie. The boys soccer team won its championship game last night in a hard-fought match against a very good side from Newman School. The girls soccer team plays for the championship this afternoon at […]
We are in the heart of admission season, and I want to give a shout-out to our incredible student tour guides. 在大多数日子里, I greet prospective students and families on tours in the hallway outside my office and get to listen as they walk around the second floor. I hear our tour guides talking […]
10月5日, we welcomed nearly 150 bbin娱乐平台 parents and guardians to our first-ever State of the School event. It was a beautiful moment of connection – families from over 50 cities and towns enjoying the company of the teachers who are folk heroes around their dinner tables and other parents whose children they hear […]
I noticed one of our students holding the door for her classmates on several occasions during our opening days. She did it without fanfare or hesitation. Everybody who passed through the door said thank you. And then one of them held the next door for the group further down the hallway. 我喜欢想象[…]