A Career and Technical Education (CTE) senior building a career as an electrical engineer got a “charge” this year watching a project she worked on come to fruition in the Albany area. Megan Emerich is completing the Electrical Trades program in June and will head to Western New England College in the fall in pursuit of an electrical …
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At its May 6, 2026 meeting, the BH-BL Board of Education unanimously appointed Sarah Christy as the new Assistant Principal of BH-BL High School. She is replacing current Assistant Principal Tom DiAcetis who will retire at the end of this school year. Christy will begin at BH-BL on July 1. Christy has 18 years of …
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More than two-dozen seniors in the Capital Region BOCES Career and Technical Education Center (CTE) Criminal Justice program recently earned their CPR certifications. Among them were BH-BL High School seniors Chloe Gervais and Sadie Pelletier. Gervais and Pelletier completed the American Heart Association training that was led by CTE Criminal Justice teacher Gerald Place and …
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2026 Summer Driver’s Education Program Session 1: July 6-Aug. 7 | Session 2: Aug. 3-Sept. 4 Register online no later than May 26. [Online Application] What do I need in order to register? We require that all students have a valid New York State Learner’s Permit or Driver’s License (a copy is required with the …
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Mark Your Calendars! Originally reserved as a contingent day if only zero to one snow days were used, Friday, May 22 is now a half day of school for all BH-BL students! And, don’t forget there is no school on Monday, May 25 in observance of Memorial Day.
BH-BL has been honored with the Best Communities for Music Education (BCME) Award from The NAMM Foundation for their outstanding support and commitment to music education. Now in its 27th year, the program continues to spotlight and celebrate school districts and individual schools across the United States for their exemplary dedication to music education and …
Five BH-BL High School computer programming teams recently competed in the Siena Programming Contest, and all five were extremely competitive. In fact, the “green team” held a commanding first-place lead for most of the night, explained Computer Science teacher Robin Clapper. While the final minutes were a nail-biter and a few late-breaking solutions bumped the …
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BH-BL’s Food Service Department is excited to announce that beginning in the 2025-26 school year, all students are eligible to receive free school meals. The new state-funded program–Universal Free Meals–means all students in grades K-12 may receive one free breakfast and one free lunch per school day at no cost to the student or their …
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BH-BL High School fashion students recently had a unique opportunity to learn from a successful alumna about her career and entrepreneurial journey in the fashion industry. Shauna Ryan, a 2014 graduate of BH-BL, shared her story during a presentation on Oct. 28. Shauna began her fashion education at SUNY Oneonta before transferring to the Fashion …
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Students must have a parking permit in order to park in the student lot during school hours. Please fill out the Google Form to request permission to obtain a parking permit. There is a $10 processing charge for each parking tag. Students will be emailed to stop by the high school’s main office at specific …
