Welcome to BUA
Our Mission
At Boston University Academy, kind and curious students who love learning are challenged to read deeply and think critically, to explore adventurously at Boston University, and to engage meaningfully in our community and beyond.
Core Values
Inquiry | Knowledge | Independence | Belonging | Joy
Featured News
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BUA Students Honored for Contributions in Community Service
May 15, 2026Ryan Song '26 and Cici Ye '27 received 2026 Community Service Awards from the Parents Independent School Network (PIN) for their work in Endoscope... More
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NYT Puzzle Editor Will Shortz to Deliver Commencement Keynote Address
May 13, 2026Boston University Academy is thrilled to share that legendary New York Times Puzzle Editor and renowned enigmatologist Will Shortz will deliver the commencement keynote... More
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BUA Earns Accolades at Clark Model UN Conference
April 17, 2026On March 28, 16 BUA students attended ClarkMUN, a Model United Nations conference hosted by Clark University in Worcester. They engaged in debate on... More
Head of School Blog
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A Teacher Affects Eternity
May 8, 2026The coming days will be exciting ones for the whole school and include chances to celebrate the Class of 2026: Senior Thesis Symposium, Senior... More
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Entrepreneurial Spirit
May 1, 2026I’m just back from a few days in San Francisco visiting BUA alums. The visit bolstered an impression I’ve been forming over the years:... More
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Opening Doors
April 17, 2026One of my deepest hopes and commitments is to make sure this school is accessible to exceptionally kind and curious students around the Boston... More
