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Congratulations to the following Band students who have been accepted into the Saratoga-Warren All-County Band: High School: Owen Bechtel, Mia Belanger, Emilie Bennett, Carsyn Bonesteel, McKenna Hickey, Anya Kotkoskie, Rhiannon Lara, Allison LeClair, Rhyan Lorenc, Justin Ronca, and Will Ziegler. O’Rourke Middle School: Angelo Aldi, Miles Bechtel, Arabella DeVito, Samantha Girard, Kaitlyn Green, Lauren Green, …

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During a recent Rock Your Math event in Mrs. Sala’s fifth-grade classroom, the students “rocked their math” skills by reviewing place value skills, reading and writing numbers in their various forms, and using math vocabulary to solve problems. Tapping into their writing skills as well,  the students continued to generate seed ideas that could be …

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Congratulations to BH-BL student musicians accepted into NYSSMA Conference All-State. Way to go Blake Zardezed, Treble Chorus (2nd year!); Cedric Sirianni, Symphonic Band (& Jazz Band Alternate); Will Ziegler, Symphonic Band; and Erich Brucker, Alternate on Viola. #GreatDay2BeASpartan

Congratulations to Joey Plantz, a Charlton Heights Elementary School student, for sharing his musical talent ????????on the news for all to see and hear! Embedded News Channel 13 video of a Charlton Heights student performing on this electric guitar

Pashley Elementary School PTA is still collect box tops from families. BUT, it’s easier to do now! No more clipping. No more sending Box Tops to school. All you need is your phone. Download the ALL-NEW Box Tops app, shop as you normally would, then simply scan your store receipts to find participating products. The app will …

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We have heard many concerns about traffic congestion when students are being picked up in the high school’s back parking lot after school. We’ve noticed that many parents are lining up in front of the student drop off/pick up area to pick up their children after practices and games. Our buses are having a difficult …

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There were some significant changes made to the STAR program in the state’s 2019-2020 budget. In many cases, these changes resulted in a reduced STAR benefit for BH-BL residents or a change in the way those benefits were received. This change has caused some confusion with year-to-year changes in residents’ final school tax bills. For …

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As the 2018-19 school year wrapped up and the Board of Education recognized and thanked nearly two dozen retirees, the board also unanimously approved the appointment of David Collins as the next BH-BL Assistant Superintendent for Curriculum and Instruction. Collins replaces long time educator and administrator Dr. Maryellen Symer who retired at the end of …

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