In BGA’s Upper School, students don’t just prepare for college, they begin shaping the future they want to lead. Our Academic Concentrations offer motivated students the opportunity to explore an area of interest in greater depth, combining rigorous coursework with hands-on learning, expert mentorship, and real-world application.
For students with a strong sense of direction – or a growing passion they’re ready to pursue – our concentrations provide the challenge, structure, and support to turn interest into expertise.

A Meaningful Edge in the College Process
Students who complete an Academic Concentration graduate with distinction, highlighted on transcripts and recognized during commencement. More than a credential, the experience helps students stand out in college applications with meaningful stories of purpose, growth, and achievement.