District Submits Reopening Plan to State

Message from Superintendent Dr. Patrick McGrath It has become cliche to say that these are unprecedented times, but the description is certainly fitting. We have been working diligently this summer to gather input from across the district and address the myriad of details and  concerns related to reopening. The district’s Reopening School Plan will serve to …

NYSPHSAA To Delay Fall Sports Start Date to Sept. 21

The Officers of the New York State Public High School Athletic Association (NYSPHSAA) voted to delay the official start date of the Fall 2020 sports season, cancel the Fall 2020 Regional and State Championships, and prepare to implement a condensed season schedule in January 2021 if high school sports remain prohibited throughout 2020 due to …

Reopening School Virtual Forums, July 15 & 29

BH-BL’s Reopening Task Force Committee will host two virtual forums on Wednesday, July 15 and Wednesday, July 29. The first forum will be aimed at sharing information about the state’s re-entry guidelines (to be released July 15), as well as gather input from parents and residents to be considered when creating the district’s reopening plan. …

School Reopening Committee Work Underway

BH-BL, along with districts across the country, has been working on plans in preparation for reopening schools in the fall. A large Reopening Committee, made up of teachers, students, parents and administration, was established in late May to discuss various reopening scenarios and what they would mean for the BH-BL community. The three potential reopening …