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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Down the Aisle and Across the Stage: Sending Off the Class of 2026 with a Puzzle from the Heart
June 1, 2026On Monday, May 18, the 58 members of the BUA Class of 2026 crossed the stage to receive their diplomas from Head of School... More
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Class of 2026 Matriculation List
May 28, 2026On Monday, May 18, BUA graduated the Class of 2026 at a commencement ceremony featuring a keynote address by New York Times Puzzle Editor... More
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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
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
