UPCOMING EVENTS

OCTOBER

  • Oct. 13: Full Day of School for MS students, Middle School Parent/Teacher Conferences, 10 a.m.- 4 p.m., more details
  • Oct. 13: Upper School Dance, 8-10 p.m., Bradley Hall, more details
  • Oct. 17: NO CLASSES: Parent/Teacher Conferences, 8 a.m.- 4 p.m.
  • Parent Association Hospitality Suite + BVR Gear Sale, 8 a.m. - 4 p.m., Foyer
  • Oct. 17: Beaver PIN Meeting, 6:30-9 p.m., Bradley Hall, more details
  • Oct. 19: 6th Grade Parent Social, 6:30 p.m., Brio
  • Oct. 19: Admission Information Event, 7-8:30 p.m.
  • Oct. 20: 6th Grade Field Trip to the Mapparium Exhibit, Mary Baker Eddy Library in Boston, 12-2:30 p.m. more details coming soon
  • Oct. 23: Fall Reception for Students of Color and their Parents and Guardians, 6-7:30 p.m., Rogers Room & R+D Center, RSVP here
  • Oct. 25: PA Wellness Assembly: Adolescence in the Age of Social Media, 8:15-9:30 a.m., Bradley Hall, more details
  • Oct. 25: Upper School Harvestfest, 3:15 p.m., more details below
  • Oct. 26-27: Middle School Fall Play, A Wrinkle in Time, 6-7:30 p.m., Blackbox Theater
  • Oct. 28: Upper School UMass Choral Festival, 6 a.m. - 9:30 p.m., UMass Amherst
  • Oct. 29: Model UN One Day Conference, 7:15 a.m.-6:30 p.m., Phillips Exeter Academy
  • Oct. 30: Fall Reception for Parents and Guardians of LGBTQ Students, 6-7:30 p.m., Rogers Room, more details coming soon

NOVEMBER

  • Nov. 1: Upper School Choir Nashville Trip Parent Informational Meeting, 5:30-6:30 p.m., Choral Room
  • Nov. 3: Middle School Fall Afternoon Activities End
  • Nov. 4: SAT
  • Nov. 6: Middle School Winter Activities Begin
  • Nov. 7: Belize Trip Parent Informational Meeting, 5:30-6:30 p.m., Rogers Room
  • Nov. 9-11: Upper School Fall Play, Rosencrantz & Guildenstern Are Dead, 7-9 p.m., Bradley Hall
  • Nov. 10: Last Day of US Fall Afternoon Activities
  • Nov. 10: Admission Information Day/Open House, 8:15-11:30 a.m.
  • Nov 10-12: Model UN at Brown University
  • Nov. 12: Upper School Instrumental Music Concert at Ryles, 4-5 p.m., Ryles Jazz Club
  • Nov. 13: Upper School Winter Athletics Begin
  • Nov. 14: Upper School Choral Concert, 7-8 p.m., Bradley Hall
  • Nov. 15: NuVu Fall Term Exhibit, 6-8 p.m., NuVu Studio
  • Nov. 16: 8th Grade Field Trip to see In the Heights at Wheelock College, 10 a.m.-2:15 p.m., Wheelock College
  • Nov. 16: Middle School Music Exhibit, 6-7 p.m. Bradley Hall
  • Nov. 17: Thanksgiving Break begins after classes, MS: 2:10 p.m.
BVR PARKING LOT REMINDER
As a reminder, we ask parents and students to please not park in the designated Admission Visitor spots. If there are no spots available in our parking lot, take a right at the exit and park on the right-hand side of Woodland Road only. Thank you.


MS PARENT/TEACHER CONFERENCES
Middle School fall Parent/Teacher Conferences are tomorrow, October 13 and Tuesday, October 17. The only scheduling system has closed, please contact Cynthia Monasterios if you have any questions. More details .
  • Friday, October 13: Full day of school for MS students, Middle School Parent/Teacher Conferences 10 a.m. - 4 p.m.
  • Tuesday, October 17: Conferences only, no school for students


US PARENT/TEACHER CONFERENCES
The second day of Upper School fall Parent/Teacher Conferences is on Tuesday, October 17. As a reminder, there are no classes for students. Students at NuVu have regular days with normal bus service. The only scheduling system has closed, please contact Cynthia Monasterios if you have any questions. More details .
#HAPPENINGNOW: NEWS + UPDATES
US HARVESTFEST: OCTOBER 25
Show your support for Beaver! Upper School Harvestfest is Wednesday, October 25. Varsity Golf kicks off the event at Putterham Golf Course at 3:15 p.m. followed by Varsity Volleyball in Gym A at 3:30 p.m., Girls Varsity Soccer and Varsity Field Hockey on Upper Field at 3:45 p.m., Varsity Cross Country at Larz Anderson at 4:30 p.m. and Boys Varsity Soccer on Upper Field under the lights at 6 p.m. More details to come.
HARVARD MED SCHOOL PROGRAM
Seniors in Anatomy and Physiology are participating in the  Harvard Medical School MEDscience  program. As part of the program, students travel to HMS every Friday to learn about different medical skills and procedures and to perform medical simulations. US Science teacher Kim McCabe updates us on their experiences week-by-week. Read more .
ADMISSION SEASON IS HERE
If you are considering an application for a sibling next year, please complete an   online inquiry followed by calling to arrange a tour and interview at   617-738-2725 . To start your application, please create an account with   Ravenna .  Admission events are Thurs., Oct. 19, 7-8:30 p.m., Fri., Nov. 10, 8:15-11:30 a.m., and Thurs., Dec. 7, 7-8:30 p.m . Read more .
R+D CENTER RECEPTION RECAP
In celebration of the Research + Design Center opening, more than 450 parents and community members gathered to explore, experience, and enjoy the new building. For an event recap featuring highlights and photos of the event, visit the Genius Unleashed website .
FROM THE BEAVER INSTAGRAM @BCDSchool
Environmental Science + Engineering classes went to Broadmoor Wildlife sanctuary to launch a collaboration with   @massaudubon . Students deployed motion-sensor camera traps to monitor the behavior of coyotes, deer, beavers, and more! 🐕🦌They will be back in two months to view and analyze the photos.