Sixth Graders Bring the Music with Shrek
BB&N Sixth Graders donned their theater hats this week as they took to the stage for a fantastic performance of Shrek Jr. The Musical. Featuring colorful costumes and dramatic set design, students...
View ArticleThe Wedding of Q and U
BB&N students in Ben Goldhaber and Maria Barton's Kindergarten class celebrated an unusual matrimony last week when they held a wedding ceremony for that most inseparable couple, the letters Q and...
View ArticleFifth Graders Bring Ecology to the Field with Project Oceanology
After spending much of their year in the science classroom learning about ecology, BB&N fifth graders recently put their new-found knowledge to the test when they visited Project Oceanology in...
View ArticleBB&N Celebrates 64th Annual Circus
For over six decades the Circus has been offering family fun to students, parents, and alumni of all ages. Last Saturday the Lower School campus hosted the day-long "Circus By the Sea" full of rides,...
View ArticleFifth Grade Tackles Global Education with World Fair
Of course you know that David "Big Papi" Ortiz hails from the Dominican Republic. But did you know that there is a 178-mile long salt mine in Poland?...
View ArticleLower School Celebrates End of Year with Harvest Festival
This spring the Lower School campus hosted its second annual Harvest Festival, a day-long celebration centered on the harvesting of the Lower School gardens...
View ArticleLower & Middle School Students Recognized by Johns Hopkins University Center...
Eight BB&N students were honored this spring as some of the brightest young students in the world by the Johns Hopkins University Center for Talented Youth...
View ArticleSixth Graders Celebrate Milestone at Closing Ceremony
Faculty and families gathered in the Lower School gym during the last week of school to celebrate sixth grade closing as the students said goodbye to the Buckingham Street campus.
View ArticleLower School Gets Creative at "Egg-cellent" Family Science Saturday
Missing breakfast was no problem for any of the 30 Lower School students at this fall's Family Science Saturday event; the "Egg Drop" challenge featured plenty of scrambled eggs.
View ArticleLower School Students Delight in Winter Concerts
Although the lack of snow and unseasonable warmth didn't scream winter, the atmosphere inside of the Lower School gym felt downright festive and seasonal as Lower School students broke out their voices...
View ArticleBeginner Students Spearhead Lower School Collaborative Building Project
In the weeks leading up to winter break, Jen Lavenberg's room in the Lehner center became the staging ground for a collaborative building project thought up by students in Dana Bentley and Lucinda...
View ArticleBurgeoning Fifth Grade Novelists Create Charity with Words
Never mind writing a 5,000-word novel in one month and then publishing an anthology, the hardest part of this 5th grade project might be choosing a charity to donate the proceeds to...
View ArticleFourth Graders Brighten up Watertown Health Center
For the elderly residents of the Watertown Health Center, last week brought a strange and wonderful scene to their common room; BB&N fourth graders toting drums, songs, and smiles...
View ArticleGrade B-2 Students Explore Identity
Lower School Assistant Director Anthony Reppucci leads us on a journey through the recent Identity Project completed by Grade B-2 students, which highlights the practice of exemplary work,...
View ArticleBB&N Fifth Graders Hit the Beach with Project Oceanology
This April, BB&N's fifth graders traveled to Project Oceanology, a full-fledged marine science and environmental education program on the University of Connecticut campus, for an overnight trip of...
View ArticleFifth Grade Fun with World Fair
Since 1989, fifth graders have been creating intricate and informative displays about their country's states at the School's annual state fair. For the second year in a row, this spring the focus was...
View ArticleKindergartners Design "Dream" Playgrounds
Kindergarten-North students wowed Head of School Rebecca T. Upham this week with a presentation on their creative playground models built as part of a playground exploration project...
View ArticleGrade Six Closing Ceremony
This spring BB&N Sixth Graders lined up in the Brick Building gymnasium for one last gathering, this one a bittersweet celebration of their time at the Lower School.
View ArticleSalaam! I'm Your Pen Pal
For eight weeks, BB&N Sixth Graders and 17 students from the Al-Noor Academy of Mansfield had been old-fashioned pen pals, writing letters to each other as part of a school project. Finally, in...
View ArticleBB&N Sixth Grader Selected to train with FC Bayern Junior Soccer Team
Congratulations to Jack Panayotou '22 who was recently selected as one of the top players at the FC Bayern-Munich soccer camp in Fort Ann, New York...
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