At its August 26 meeting, the BH-BL Board of Education held a discussion about their options for filling a member vacancy. In mid July, newly elected community member John Shillito informed the board he had to step away from his appointment to the Board of Education, citing timely personal commitments and an unexpected change of …
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BH-BL is proud to offer a robust line up of Continuing Education courses for the fall 2026 session. Brochures were mailed home (inside the 2026-27 districtwide calendar but can also be downloaded or viewed by following this link: Fall 2026 Continuing Education Brochure [PDF]. *Please note: The Understanding Alzheimer’s and Dementia Workshop is NOVEMBER 16 not …
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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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This summer, there was an extra piece of goodness in the nourishing bags of food supplied to local families in need through the area’s Backpack Program. It was a book donated by Saratoga 250, which is a local organization focused on planning and orchestrating celebratory activities and events that recognize and honor America’s 250th birthday! …
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/
New York State Education Law now requires school districts to provide families with information about drowning prevention, water safety and safe and healthy swimming. This information is intended to help families understand water-related risks and promote safe practices in, on, and around water. Water safety information and other annual notifications are available here: [Annual Notifications] …
Due to construction at Charlton Heights and Pashley Elementary Schools this summer, the playgrounds are closed until further notice. Families are welcome to enjoy the playground at Stevens Elementary School after the Summer Rec program has ended for the day. Summer Rec runs Mondays through Fridays from 8:30 am to 2:30 pm. The program ends …
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BH-BL’s Food Service Department is reminding all families that all students are eligible to receive free school meals. The 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 family. The free meals (breakfast and lunch) …
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