Congratulations to our student athletes selected for All-League Honors, as well as their coaches, teammates, and parents for helping them achieve this recognition for the BUA athletics program: GIL Girls Basketball All-League Selections Lisa Zhou ’26 Lauren Sadka ’26 Skye Connor ’28 Lizzie Elliott ’26 (Honorable Mention) Savannah Conway ’28 (Honorable Mention) GIL MVP: Skye […]
On February 28, math teacher Zane Ranney presented at the Math in Action conference hosted at Grand Valley State University in Allendale, Michigan. Mr. Ranney’s presentation, entitled “Reimagining Secondary Mathematics: A Problems-Based, Integrated Approach,” built on his experience implementing BUA’s new problem-based math curriculum, and offered participants an opportunity to solve sample problems in small […]
On February 15, Boston City Hall hosted its 4th-annual Boston Lunar New Year Spring Gala. BUA juniors Dora Mou ’27 and Cici Ye ’27 were invited to curate an art exhibition within the gala, and put together a show entitled “Identity in Transformation” featuring artworks from 40 young artists, including several from BUA — Dora […]
This week, the BUA Ethics Bowl Team competed at — and won! — the Annual High School Ethics Bowl at Tufts University. This year’s team is comprised of Hana Kaneko ‘ 27, Geneva Kelleher ’27, Leone Levi D’Ancona ’27, Leo Barabasi ’27, Margaret Brown ’28, and Tessa Rice ’28, and is coached by Dr. Jim […]
Last weekend, Lyahnnette Morales ’27 was crowned Miss Boston’s Teen 2026, earning the opportunity to represent the city of Boston at Miss Massachusetts’ Teen on June 18 at the Hanover Theatre in Worcester, MA, and advance toward the national Miss America’s Teen stage through the Miss America Opportunity, the nation’s leading tuition-only scholarship organization for […]
Reva Machanavajhula ’28 was selected for the Massachusetts state junior golf team, one of only eight girls in the state to achieve this honor. According to a press release from Mass Golf, the MA junior golf team is a “pillar of the US National Development Program (USNDP), established in 2023 to create a unified pathway designed to […]
Earlier this month, BUA senior Armaan Mehta ’26 presented a poster at the Materials Research Society’s fall meeting and exhibit at the Hynes Convention Center in Boston. Armaan’s poster, entitled “Stress Evolution During Low Energy Ar+ Bombardment of Si,” focused on stress evolution during low energy Argon bombardment of Silicon. Armaan explains: “Stress evolution is […]
Alumna Sophia Tang ’25 published a peer-reviewed article titled “Specific Genetic Factors in PTSD and Comorbidities” in the October 2025 issue of the International Journal of High School Research. Sophia’s research identifies several genes and genetic pathways linked to PTSD and related disorders and suggests the possibility of customized pharmacological treatments based on these findings.
BUA is proud to share the fall 2025 edition of Odyssey: The Magazine of Boston University Academy. In this issue you will find: Expanding the Frame: A History Curriculum for Today by Dr. Jim Davis A Problem-Based Math Curriculum, Built from the Ground Up by Mr. Srdjan Divac and Mr. Zane Ranney Building Belonging through […]
BUA is proud to share that on October 22, 2025, Lyahnnette Morales ’27 was honored at the Massachusetts State House for earning the Silver Medal at the 2024 IDO World Tap Dance Championships and for representing her state and country on the world stage once again. The recognition came just a few hours before she […]