Read how the Lower School Performing & Visual Arts programs are preparing students for a lifetime of creative expression through music, art, and dance.
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From Michelle Obama to David Bowie, see photos of all the historical figures portrayed at this year's 8th Grade Living Wax Museum.
Read how the Lower School Social Studies and Spanish programs offer students multiple perspectives to learn about themselves and others.
BC students and faculty participated at NAIS's 2018 People of Color Conference and Student Diversity Leadership Conference.
Adam Ottavino '03 is the newest member of the Bronx Bombers. The right-handed pitcher will join the Yankees bullpen.
Read how BC is training students to think like scientists and using the latest research in brain development to shape math instruction.
8th graders learn to tell fact from fiction in their history course, "Truth, Propaganda, and the Weaponization of Social Media."
Read about how the Lower School curriculum prepares BC students for future success in today's increasingly complex world.
4th grade scientists partner with non-profit Billion Oyster Project to help restore the helpful bivalve back to New York City waters.
For the 10th year in a row, 4th-8th graders read some of the most acclaimed children's and young adult books of the year.
Holocaust survivor Sally Frishberg shared her story with 10th Grade history students on the importance of respecting human rights.
We installed solar panels on the roof of the gym at Lincoln Place. Learn how a senior paper by Luis Arias '17/MIT '21 helped make this happen.
BC welcomed the educator, astronaut, and entrepreneur to campus as part of our Inspire, Innovate & Ignite campaign.
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Reflections, our Upper School students' art & literary magazine, won a gold medal from the Columbia Scholastic Press Association.
In a recent STEAM project, 9th-11th graders designed projects to help residents and the city.
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about Upper School Students Analyze Local Environmental Challenges
Oliver Scholars profiled our Head of School, Bob Vitalo, about his work on their Board of Trustees.
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Dr. Lisa Yvette Waller will join BC in July 2019. She is currently Assistant Head at The Dalton School.
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about BC Announces Our Next Head of School
Upper School Director Jane Moore delivers a speech on Christine Blasey Ford and Brett Kavanaugh.
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The 68 members of the Class of 2018 graduated from BC on June 1.
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about Congratulations to the Class of 2018!
Summer assignments and supplies for students in Lower, Middle, and Upper Schools are available.
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about 2018 Student Summer Assignments and Supply List
Creations included an automatic fish feeder, sonar glasses, and a balloon popper.
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about Middle School Robotics Students Present Inventions
They learned all about the various parts, including the gills, the ink gland, and two hearts.
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about Fourth Graders Dissect Squids
The event was sponsored by Greenlight Bookstore and was a fundraiser for BC's library.
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about Lower School Students Explore Summer Reading at Book Fair
These cause-driven students educated themselves and our community and organized fundraisers.
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about Lower School Change Makers Celebrate a Successful Year
Local wild plants support pollinators in the rooftop garden.
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about Rooftop Garden Is In Bloom For The Summer
Annabelle '26, Isabelle '26 and Jason '26 spoke on behalf of the 4th grade.
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about Lower School Celebrates A Successful Year At Arch Day
Leandre J. '22, Noah G. '23, Lily B. '24, and Daniela H. '25 spoke on behalf of their grades.
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about Middle School Celebrates A Successful Year At Closing Ceremonies
Dan Grayson, formerly of Tufts University admissions, ran the essay writing workshop.
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about Juniors Attend College Essay Writing Workshop
Teachers and students venture out of the classroom and learn all around NYC
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about Middle Schoolers Learn Outside the Classroom With Project Brooklyn
Talin S. '22 was honored with an Academic Achievement Award by Big Brothers Big Sisters of NYC!
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As demonstrated by our Middle School Math Department, BC teachers are "Secant to None"!
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about BC Teachers Are "Secant" to None
The 6th-8th graders were collectively awarded 96 gold, silver, and bronze medals.
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about Middle Schoolers Score in Top 1% of Students on National Spanish Exam
A big congratulations to our spring athletes! Check out a full season recap with highlights and photos.
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about BC Athletes Spring Season Recap
Projects included beach and park clean-up, re-purposing plastic bags, and addressing food insecurity.
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about Upper School Students Participate In Day of Community Action
Students are analyzing ways to answer the question, "Are we zero waste people?"
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about Fifth Graders Assess School's Zero Waste Goal
Students presented in the style of the show 'Fabrica de Ideas' (or Shark Tank).
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about Spanish Students Present Startup Business Plans
9th-11th graders learned about different fields of work at BC's 4th annual Career Symposium.
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about Upper Schoolers Explore Careers at Annual Symposium
They studied the crisis, the physics and chemistry of water, and our relationship to water.
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about Sixth Graders Present Solutions to World Water Crisis
He told students about fleeing Argentina to escape the violence of the Dirty War.
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about Eighth Grade Spanish Students Welcomed Professor José Antonio Cerro
They showed their families e-books created based on research of animals.
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about Second Graders Host Book Publishing Party
They wanted to help by tidying, cleaning, or beautifying a part of our school inside and out.
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about Seventh Graders Perform Random Acts of Kindness
Students become experts on a topic and lead classmates and faculty on tour.
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about Juniors Conduct Walking Tours All Over NYC
Projects included digital photography, poster designs, 2D/3D art, and STEAM projects.
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about Fourth Graders Host Gallery Opening
They tasted a variety of edible plants, weeded areas of the farm, and spread mulch.
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about Second Graders Visit Red Hook Community Farm
They chose to help The Sato Project, which rescues dogs displaced by natural disasters.
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about Lower School Green Team Raises Over $2,000 For Animals
He's the highest position player drafted in the history of Towson University's baseball program.
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about Richie Palacios '15 Cleveland Indians 3rd Round MLB Draft Pick
They discovered their cause while researching the Arctic and the animals that live there.
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about Kindergartners Design Posters For Climate Change Awareness
"Where in the solar system should we convince NASA to send humans next?"
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about Fifth Graders Present Solutions For Astronomical Settlement
He urged Americans to create 'a tiny ripple of hope' through kind and courageous actions.
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about Jordan Lisi '17 Produces Video About Robert F. Kennedy
Some students were spotted holding lavender sachets while taking a final exam.
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about Psychology Club Helps Students De-Stress During Exams