HS Students Artwork Accepted into NYSATA Exhibit through December

Congratulations to BH-BL High School student artists Chloe Boussa, Taylor Cusano, and Rian Slattery. Their artwork, morphing seashells into other forms, was selected to be part of the NYS Art Teachers Association sponsored NYS Board Association Art Exhibit- Virtual Edition. Their artwork will be on virtual display through December 31, 2022. You can see the …

Charlton Heights Voted Best Public School; Mrs. Ollari Voted Best Teacher

The Public Has Voted and the Results are Wonderful Thank you for voting Charlton Heights the Best Public School for the fifth year in a row in the Daily Gazette Best of the Best Program. “I am so proud to be associated with such an amazing school,” said Charlton Heights Principal Tim Sinnenberg.  “We really …

Seal of Biliteracy Applicant Meeting, Nov. 17

If you’ve applied for a NYS Seal of Biliteracy (NYSSB), you’ll need to attend the informational meeting on Thursday, Nov. 17. General information about the NYSSB can be found by following this link to our NYSSB webpage. Mark your calendars with dates from the 2022-23 NYSSB timeline below. 2022-23 Timeline for Seal of Biliteracy Thursday, …

Congrats to the newest members of Tri-M Honor Society

Tri-M, or Modern Music Masters, is a music honor society in which you may gain membership for a combination of your music-related and academic accomplishments. Tri-M members are selected for their exceptional scholarship, leadership, service, and character. Congratulations to High School Chapter 7455 newest members Elizabeth Abdoo, Angelo Aldi, Rachael Bush, Lillian Caccamo, Regan Crary-Gracz, …

Shared Decision Making Review Committee Work Continues

In early August 2022, the district’s Shared Decision Making (SDM) Review Committee convened to begin their bi-annual review of the district’s SDM plan. Work will continue throughout the school year. Follow this link to review the “Guidelines for Shared Decision Making Committees.” Please visit the SDM webpage for archived minutes and other SDM information. The …

VIDEO: Ribbon Has Been Cut; Auditorium is Officially Open!

Embedded YouTube video about BH-BL new auditorium reveal We are ready for our Spartan performers to take the stage! On Wednesday, Oct. 26, BH-BL students, administrations, staff, Board of Education members and local dignitaries made history at BH-BL with a ribbon cutting ceremony to mark the official re-opening of the Arthur C. Mengel Auditorium at …

51 Music Students Accepted into All-County Band & Chorus

Congratulations to the 51  BH-BL students who were accepted into the Saratoga-Warren All-County Band and Chorus. The honored band students rehearsed with other students from area schools under the direction of a guest conductor, performing on Saturday, Oct. 22, at Ballston Spa High School. Good luck to BH-BL chorus students who will be performing Saturday, …

BH-BL HS Student Max Shear Makes the US Blind Hockey Team

Inspiration on Ice: Max Shear’s Journey to the US Blind Hockey Team. Watch Max’s story below and cheer on our Spartan by following U.S. Blind Hockey Team. Max’s first game (of a three-game tournament) is Friday, October 21 vs. Canada in Fort Wayne, Indiana.

HS Student Olivia Wood Studying at BOCES to be an Educator

Capital Region BOCES program addresses national teacher and childcare shortage Capital Region BOCES is doing its part to combat the well-documented shortage of educators and childcare workers at the local, state and national levels. Launched at the behest of educators, students and parents/guardians alike at the start of the 2022-23 school year, the Early Childhood …

Alumni Leave a Message of Hope

Peace Pole Planted in Freedom Circle A group of BH-BL alumni has left a message of hope for world peace to the school community by gifting a peace pole to the high school. Written on the pole are the words “May peace prevail on earth” in eight languages reflecting the primary ancestral roots of the …