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There’s still time to register for the fall 2026 Driver Education Program To apply, please complete online application by  Thursday, September 3, 2026. Program Details & Requirements 24 hours of classroom instruction: One 1.5-hour Theory class per week after school. 24 hours of in-car instruction: 18 hours of observation and 6 hours of behind-the-wheel instruction …

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BH-BL’s Board of Education is seeking a community member to join the Audit Committee. The Audit Committee was established in accordance with Education Law Section 2116-c. It consists of three Board of Education members and two non-board members (community members), appointed annually. At this time, the committee is in need of one more community member. …

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Congratulations to Addisyn Knapik who was recognized as one of the 10 scholastic award recipients for 2026 by the Capital District Sports Women of the Year organization. Way to go! Read more about this award and Addisyn by following this link: https://cdswoy.com/2026/06/16/addisyn-knapik-of-burnt-hills-ballston-lake-named-to-cdswoy-2026-class/

School leaders have been monitoring the Air Quality Index, which has been impacted by the wildfires in Canada. In the past, when the Air Quality Index exceeded 200 (see websites linked below), the district adjusts its outdoor activity procedures and building air handlers.  Currently, this region of the state is in the “Yellow/Orange” range with …

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On Thursday, June 25, the BH-BL community will come together to celebrate the accomplishments and successes of the 239 students making up the Class of 2026 as they perform their last act as high school seniors–walking across the SPAC stage to receive their diploma. Ironically, that is also one of the last acts of retiring …

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Congratulations to BH-BL High School senior Addisyn Knapik for being named one of the 10 scholastic award recipients for 2026 by the Capital  District Sports Women of the Year organization. Addisyn, who competes in field hockey and softball, is being recognized at the Capital District Sports Women of the Year Awards Gala on Monday, August …

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BH-BL High School and Capital Region BOCES Career & Technical Education senior Braydon Wells donned his CTE graduation gown and welding helmet this week in the welding lab at the Albany CTE Center. The senior will graduate from CTE Thursday, June 11  during a ceremony at University at Albany, and from BH-BL on Thursday, June …

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An aspiring marketing specialist has been named SkillsUSA Student of the Year on the Capital Region BOCES Career & Technical Education Center Congratulations to BH-BL High School senior Hadassah Harrell who was presented the honor of Student of the Year during the Career and Technical Education (CTE) Center Awards and Scholarship celebration in early June. …

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Congratulations to BH-BL High School and Capital Region Career & Technical Education seniors who participated in signing day and committed to continue studying or working in the trade field they’ve been studying. Lark Abraham: Automotive Trades Technology program, signed with Morris Ford Inc. and attending the University of Northwestern Ohio Malachi Plaza: Automotive Trades Technology …

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