Career & Technical Education Signing Day

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 …

Memorial Day Ceremony: HS Students Honor the Fallen

At its annual Memorial Day ceremony, high school seniors gathered in the auditorium to reflect upon the true meaning of Memorial Day–honoring and remembering those who gave everything for our country. Follow this link to watch the ceremony.

BH-BL Residents Approve 2026-27 Budget Vote

Thank you for voting! On Tuesday, May 19, BH-BL residents approved the proposed $94.8 million budget for the 2026-27 school year with 969 yes votes, 383 no votes, and a passing margin of 72%. They also elected incumbents Lakshmi Nagarajan (1,092) and James Ireland (1,112) and newcomer John Shillito (977) to the Board of Education.

HS World Language Students Earn Biliteracy Seals, Inducted in Honor Society

At the recent World Languages Honor Society and NYS Seal of Biliteracy (NYSSB) awards ceremony, 83 high school students were recognized for their hard work, dedication, and scholarship in World Languages. Congratulations to the 56 students who were inducted into the World Languages Honor Society and the 27 students who were recognized for earning the …

Criminal Justice students Gervais and Pelletier become lifesavers

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 …

Friday, May 22 is now a Half Day of School

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.

14th Consecutive Year BH-BL Receives National Recognition for Championing Music Education

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 …

Future coders compete in Siena Competition, bring home trophy

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 …