UTG24: BU Academy: Boston University's On-Campus High School
Date and Time: Thursday, April 17, 2008 11 - 1 p.m.
Presenters: James Berkman, Head of School and Michelle Cannon, Director of Admission and Financial Aid, BU Academy
Location: Boston University Academy, One University Road

All are invited to the Academy to learn more about its unique academic program for high school students as well as how various departments at the University may connect with us. The workshop will include a tour of the Academy and presentation, followed by lunch with administrators and faculty. The mission of Boston University Academy is to educate talented students who are passionate about learning and who share the joy of inquiry. Engaging with dedicated teachers in a small and caring community, students first immerse themselves in a classically based curriculum and then continue their intellectual interests at Boston University.

What You Will Learn

• About the Academy's classically based secondary school curriculum
  
• How interested 8th graders can apply to the Academy for high school
  
• How University professors can engage with our students in advising senior thesis projects
  
• How to best support Academy students who enroll in your courses at the University
  

Who Should Attend

• Employees with middle school aged children who want to learn about the Academy as an high school option
• Employees who want to learn about the Academy
  

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