{"id":5,"date":"2020-05-01T00:30:30","date_gmt":"2020-05-01T04:30:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.buacademy.org\/bua2020\/bua-2020\/"},"modified":"2021-04-15T14:52:49","modified_gmt":"2021-04-15T18:52:49","slug":"bua-2020","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.buacademy.org\/bua2020\/","title":{"rendered":"BUA 2021"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"hero-formatting\" id=\"top-block\" style=\"background-image: url('\/bua2020\/files\/2020\/05\/Classof2020v2.jpg');\">\n<h1 style=\"color: white; font-size: 3vw;\">Congratulations to the Class of 2021<\/h1>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"textAlign\" style=\"color: black;\">\n<h1 style=\"margin-top: 3vw;\">It&#8217;s Time to Celebrate!<\/h1>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">The recording of BUA\u2019s Virtual Commencement ceremony is available for the families and friends of the Class of 2020. Below, you will also find some tributes to &#8212; and ways to celebrate! &#8212; the BUA Class of 2020, including yearbook photos and a virtual signing page, a Class of 2020 playlist, printable party signs to cheer on the graduates, videoes, slideshows, and more. We hope these will help you get in the graduation spirit!<\/p>\n<div style=\"max-width: 400px;\">\n<div style=\"position: relative; padding-bottom: 71.25%;\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"400\" height=\"285\" style=\"position: absolute; top: 0; left: 0; width: 100%; height: 100%;\" id=\"kaltura_player\" src=\"https:\/\/cdnapisec.kaltura.com\/p\/2159741\/embedPlaykitJs\/uiconf_id\/54272102?iframeembed=true&#038;entry_id=1_yh3n2lav\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\" webkitallowfullscreen=\"webkitallowfullscreen\" mozallowfullscreen=\"mozallowfullscreen\" allow=\"autoplay *; fullscreen *; encrypted-media *\" sandbox=\"allow-forms allow-same-origin allow-scripts allow-top-navigation allow-pointer-lock allow-popups allow-modals allow-orientation-lock allow-popups-to-escape-sandbox allow-presentation allow-top-navigation-by-user-activation\" frameborder=\"0\" title=\"Kaltura Player\"><\/iframe><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"redblock\" style=\"background-color: white; margin-left: 0;\">\n<div class=\"bua-buttons\">\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.buacademy.org\/bua2020\/program\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Event Program<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.buacademy.org\/bua2020\/partysigns\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Printable Party Signs<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/open.spotify.com\/playlist\/0KfebCSK5ivhu6xSkRlZLn?si=gE5GaDquRRSq0Ejkg9gkdQ\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Class of 2020 Playlist<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.buacademy.org\/bua2020\/buazoom\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">BUA Zoom Backgrounds<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/docs.google.com\/forms\/d\/e\/1FAIpQLSdLMujd_f_juEasMqN6eZ_E1hFa3D9xaiyYh5rdlxgRsV_lEw\/viewform\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Virtual Yearbook Signing<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.buacademy.org\/bua2020\/photos\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">The Year in Photos<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"textAlign full-width\" style=\"color: black;\">\n<div class=\"textAlign\" style=\"color: black;\">\n<h1 style=\"text-align: center;\" margin-top:=\"\" 3vw=\"\"><\/h1>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"video-third\">\n<div style=\"max-width: 400px;\">\n<div style=\"position: relative; padding-bottom: 71.25%;\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"400\" height=\"285\" style=\"position: absolute; top: 0; left: 0; width: 100%; height: 100%;\" id=\"kaltura_player\" src=\"https:\/\/cdnapisec.kaltura.com\/p\/2159741\/embedPlaykitJs\/uiconf_id\/54272102?iframeembed=true&#038;entry_id=1_5vprwmd0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\" webkitallowfullscreen=\"webkitallowfullscreen\" mozallowfullscreen=\"mozallowfullscreen\" allow=\"autoplay *; fullscreen *; encrypted-media *\" sandbox=\"allow-forms allow-same-origin allow-scripts allow-top-navigation allow-pointer-lock allow-popups allow-modals allow-orientation-lock allow-popups-to-escape-sandbox allow-presentation allow-top-navigation-by-user-activation\" frameborder=\"0\" title=\"Kaltura Player\"><\/iframe><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><strong>Drama Club Senior Tribute<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"video-third\">\n<div style=\"max-width: 400px;\">\n<div style=\"position: relative; padding-bottom: 71.25%;\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"400\" height=\"285\" style=\"position: absolute; top: 0; left: 0; width: 100%; height: 100%;\" id=\"kaltura_player\" src=\"https:\/\/cdnapisec.kaltura.com\/p\/2159741\/embedPlaykitJs\/uiconf_id\/54272102?iframeembed=true&#038;entry_id=1_05dpbb50\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\" webkitallowfullscreen=\"webkitallowfullscreen\" mozallowfullscreen=\"mozallowfullscreen\" allow=\"autoplay *; fullscreen *; encrypted-media *\" sandbox=\"allow-forms allow-same-origin allow-scripts allow-top-navigation allow-pointer-lock allow-popups allow-modals allow-orientation-lock allow-popups-to-escape-sandbox allow-presentation allow-top-navigation-by-user-activation\" frameborder=\"0\" title=\"Kaltura Player\"><\/iframe><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><strong>Music Department Senior Tribute<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"video-third\">\n<div style=\"max-width: 400px;\">\n<div style=\"position: relative; padding-bottom: 71.25%;\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"400\" height=\"285\" style=\"position: absolute; top: 0; left: 0; width: 100%; height: 100%;\" id=\"kaltura_player\" src=\"https:\/\/cdnapisec.kaltura.com\/p\/2159741\/embedPlaykitJs\/uiconf_id\/54272102?iframeembed=true&#038;entry_id=1_gmgmz88e\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\" webkitallowfullscreen=\"webkitallowfullscreen\" mozallowfullscreen=\"mozallowfullscreen\" allow=\"autoplay *; fullscreen *; encrypted-media *\" sandbox=\"allow-forms allow-same-origin allow-scripts allow-top-navigation allow-pointer-lock allow-popups allow-modals allow-orientation-lock allow-popups-to-escape-sandbox allow-presentation allow-top-navigation-by-user-activation\" frameborder=\"0\" title=\"Kaltura Player\"><\/iframe><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><strong>Senior Art Show<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"textAlign full-width\" style=\"color: black;\">\n<div class=\"video-third\">\n<div style=\"max-width: 400px;\">\n<div style=\"position: relative; padding-bottom: 71.25%;\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"400\" height=\"285\" style=\"position: absolute; top: 0; left: 0; width: 100%; height: 100%;\" id=\"kaltura_player\" src=\"https:\/\/cdnapisec.kaltura.com\/p\/2159741\/embedPlaykitJs\/uiconf_id\/54272102?iframeembed=true&#038;entry_id=1_dy236baq\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\" webkitallowfullscreen=\"webkitallowfullscreen\" mozallowfullscreen=\"mozallowfullscreen\" allow=\"autoplay *; fullscreen *; encrypted-media *\" sandbox=\"allow-forms allow-same-origin allow-scripts allow-top-navigation allow-pointer-lock allow-popups allow-modals allow-orientation-lock allow-popups-to-escape-sandbox allow-presentation allow-top-navigation-by-user-activation\" frameborder=\"0\" title=\"Kaltura Player\"><\/iframe><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><strong>Senior Athletics Tribute<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"video-third\">\n<div style=\"max-width: 400px;\">\n<div style=\"position: relative; padding-bottom: 71.25%;\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"400\" height=\"285\" style=\"position: absolute; top: 0; left: 0; width: 100%; height: 100%;\" id=\"kaltura_player\" src=\"https:\/\/cdnapisec.kaltura.com\/p\/2159741\/embedPlaykitJs\/uiconf_id\/54272102?iframeembed=true&#038;entry_id=1_cpa6hqvd\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\" webkitallowfullscreen=\"webkitallowfullscreen\" mozallowfullscreen=\"mozallowfullscreen\" allow=\"autoplay *; fullscreen *; encrypted-media *\" sandbox=\"allow-forms allow-same-origin allow-scripts allow-top-navigation allow-pointer-lock allow-popups allow-modals allow-orientation-lock allow-popups-to-escape-sandbox allow-presentation allow-top-navigation-by-user-activation\" frameborder=\"0\" title=\"Kaltura Player\"><\/iframe><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><strong>Congrats from the Class of 2019<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"video-third\">\n<div style=\"max-width: 400px;\">\n<div style=\"position: relative; padding-bottom: 71.25%;\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"400\" height=\"285\" style=\"position: absolute; top: 0; left: 0; width: 100%; height: 100%;\" id=\"kaltura_player\" src=\"https:\/\/cdnapisec.kaltura.com\/p\/2159741\/embedPlaykitJs\/uiconf_id\/54272102?iframeembed=true&#038;entry_id=1_n2dpqii3\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\" webkitallowfullscreen=\"webkitallowfullscreen\" mozallowfullscreen=\"mozallowfullscreen\" allow=\"autoplay *; fullscreen *; encrypted-media *\" sandbox=\"allow-forms allow-same-origin allow-scripts allow-top-navigation allow-pointer-lock allow-popups allow-modals allow-orientation-lock allow-popups-to-escape-sandbox allow-presentation allow-top-navigation-by-user-activation\" frameborder=\"0\" title=\"Kaltura Player\"><\/iframe><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><strong>Message to Seniors on the Last Day of Classes<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"textAlign full-width\" style=\"color: black;\">\n<div class=\"video-third\">\n<div style=\"max-width: 400px;\">\n<div style=\"position: relative; padding-bottom: 71.25%;\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"400\" height=\"285\" style=\"position: absolute; top: 0; left: 0; width: 100%; height: 100%;\" id=\"kaltura_player\" src=\"https:\/\/cdnapisec.kaltura.com\/p\/2159741\/embedPlaykitJs\/uiconf_id\/54272102?iframeembed=true&#038;entry_id=1_lwsrphmk\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\" webkitallowfullscreen=\"webkitallowfullscreen\" mozallowfullscreen=\"mozallowfullscreen\" allow=\"autoplay *; fullscreen *; encrypted-media *\" sandbox=\"allow-forms allow-same-origin allow-scripts allow-top-navigation allow-pointer-lock allow-popups allow-modals allow-orientation-lock allow-popups-to-escape-sandbox allow-presentation allow-top-navigation-by-user-activation\" frameborder=\"0\" title=\"Kaltura Player\"><\/iframe><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><strong>Senior Celebration &#8211; May 14, 2020<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"hero-formatting\" id=\"thrilled\" style=\"background-image: url('\/bua2020\/files\/2020\/05\/4-10-19-BUA-010_v2.jpg');\">\n<p><img class=\"bua-book\" src=\" \" \/><\/p>\n<div class=\"thrilled-text\">\n<h1 style=\"color: white; font-size: 5vw; margin: 2vw;\">Another Year in the Books!<\/h1>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"textAlign student-life\" style=\"color: black;\">\n<p><b><\/b><\/p>\n<h4 style=\"margin-top: 3vw;\">Senior Week and Year-End Schedule<\/h4>\n<p>BUA faculty and staff hosted a full slate of activities and events for the Class of 2020 in the week leading up to Commencement.<br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"\/bua2020\/files\/2020\/05\/Zoom-e1588996709582.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"20\" height=\"20\" class=\"alignleft\" \/><em>Indicates the event will take place via Zoom; click on the icon to join the event.<\/em><\/p>\n<h4><span style=\"text-decoration: underline; color: #cc0000;\"><b><br \/>\nMonday, May 11<\/b><\/span><\/h4>\n<p>4:00 p.m. | Parent\/Guardian Roundtable with Dr. White<br \/>\n5:00 p.m. | Senior Week Kickoff: Class of 2020 Toast with Ms. Perrone<a href=\"https:\/\/bostonu.zoom.us\/my\/buacademy\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"\/bua2020\/files\/2020\/05\/Zoom-e1588996709582.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"20\" height=\"20\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<h4><span style=\"text-decoration: underline; color: #cc0000;\"><b><br \/>\nTuesday, May 12<\/b><\/span><\/h4>\n<p>9:30 a.m. |\u00a0Senior Roundtable with Dr. White<br \/>\n10:30 a.m. |\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.buacademy.org\/files\/2020\/05\/Senior-Thesis-Presentation-Schedule-Spring-2020_Advisors.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Senior Thesis Presentations<\/a><br \/>\n3:00 p.m. |\u00a0Trivia with the Admissions Team <a href=\"https:\/\/bostonu.zoom.us\/my\/buacademy\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"\/bua2020\/files\/2020\/05\/Zoom-e1588996709582.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"20\" height=\"20\" \/><\/a><br \/>\n5:00 p.m. |\u00a0Senior Gathering: Create a Class of 2020 playlist with Ms. Evans <a href=\"https:\/\/bostonu.zoom.us\/my\/buacademy\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"\/bua2020\/files\/2020\/05\/Zoom-e1588996709582.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"20\" height=\"20\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<h4><span style=\"text-decoration: underline; color: #cc0000;\"><b><br \/>\nWednesday, May 13<\/b><b>\u00a0<\/b><\/span><b><\/b><\/h4>\n<p>8:30 a.m. | Parent\/Guardian Roundtable with Dr. White<br \/>\n10:00 a.m. | Senior Roundtable with Dr. White<br \/>\n4:00 p.m. |\u00a0LinkedIn Workshop <a href=\"https:\/\/bostonu.zoom.us\/my\/buacademy\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"\/bua2020\/files\/2020\/05\/Zoom-e1588996709582.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"20\" height=\"20\" \/><\/a><br \/>\n5:00 p.m. |\u00a0Senior Gathering: Mr. Stone\u2019s Senior Scavenger Hunt<a href=\"https:\/\/bostonu.zoom.us\/my\/buacademy\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"\/bua2020\/files\/2020\/05\/Zoom-e1588996709582.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"20\" height=\"20\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<h4><span style=\"text-decoration: underline; color: #cc0000;\"><b><br \/>\nThursday, May 14<\/b><\/span><\/h4>\n<p>10:30 a.m. |\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.buacademy.org\/files\/2020\/05\/Senior-Thesis-Presentation-Schedule-Spring-2020_Advisors.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Senior Thesis Presentations<\/a><br \/>\n3:00 p.m. |\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/calendly.com\/bostonuniversityacademy\/senior-roundtable?month=2020-05\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Senior Roundtable with Dr. White<\/a><br \/>\n5:00 p.m. |\u00a0Senior Gathering: Senior BUA Spirit-wear Reveal with Ms. Atkinson<a href=\"https:\/\/bostonu.zoom.us\/my\/buacademy\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"\/bua2020\/files\/2020\/05\/Zoom-e1588996709582.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"20\" height=\"20\" \/><\/a><br \/>\n7:30 p.m. | Senior Celebration for Class of 2020 Families <a href=\"https:\/\/bostonu.zoom.us\/meeting\/register\/tJIuf-urqD8qHNfU8efZ-l3JsFu3Ri946o1U\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"\/bua2020\/files\/2020\/05\/Zoom-e1588996709582.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"20\" height=\"20\" \/><\/a><br \/>\n<em>*This event is for seniors and their immediate families (parents\/guardians and siblings).<\/em><\/p>\n<h4><span style=\"text-decoration: underline; color: #cc0000;\"><b><br \/>\nFriday, May 15<\/b><\/span><\/h4>\n<p>2:15 p.m. |\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.buacademy.org\/files\/2020\/05\/Senior-Thesis-Presentation-Schedule-Spring-2020_Advisors.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Senior Thesis Presentations<\/a><br \/>\n5:00 p.m. | Alumni Panel: Conversations about College \u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/bostonu.zoom.us\/my\/buacademy\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"\/bua2020\/files\/2020\/05\/Zoom-e1588996709582.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"20\" height=\"20\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<h4><span style=\"text-decoration: underline; color: #cc0000;\"><b><br \/>\nMonday, May 18<\/b><\/span><b><\/b><\/h4>\n<p>11:00 a.m. | Virtual Commencement<br \/>\n<em>Although circumstances dictate that the ceremony take place remotely, it will not replace an in-person gathering at a later date.<\/em><br \/>\n2:00-4:00 p.m. | <a href=\"http:\/\/www.buacademy.org\/files\/2020\/05\/FacultyStaff-Office-Hours-Zoom-Links.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Faculty\/Staff Virtual Drop-Ins<\/a><\/p>\n<h4><span style=\"text-decoration: underline; color: #cc0000;\"><b><br \/>\nFriday, June 5<\/b><\/span><\/h4>\n<p>11:00 a.m. |\u00a0Virtual Year-End Celebration (details forthcoming)<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Congratulations to the Class of 2021 It&#8217;s Time to Celebrate! 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