BH-BL High School
88 Lakehill Road
Burnt Hills, NY 12027
Principal Maryellen Symer
(518) 399-9141, ext. 83300
(518) 399-4341  fax
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Guidance Office

About the High School Guidance Office

The four BH-BL High School guidance counselors assist with course selection, career interest inventories, computer-assisted career and college counseling, college admissions and post-high school planning, advisement, financial aid and scholarships, as well as job search information. For contact information & transcript requests, see Counselors.

 

Naviance

We are pleased to offer Family Connection from Naviance, a web-based service designed especially for students and parents. Family Connection is a comprehensive website that you can use for help in making decisions about colleges, careers and scholarships. Students have been provided with a personal access code and instructions for accessing and creating a Family Connection account. Click here for more information on the BH-BL Naviance Family Connection or go directly to the Naviance website at http://connection.naviance.com/burnthills.

 

2012-13 Guidance Office Events

Date Activity
Sept. 24, 2012 Mini College Fair, 11:00 am - 12:15 pm, Gymnasium
Oct. 6 SAT exams administered at the high school, 8:00 am
Oct. 10 Mini College Fair, 11:00 am - 12:15 pm, Gymnasium
Oct. 12 5-week Interim Reports mailed home
Oct. 20 PSAT exams administered at high school, 8:00 am
Nov. 1

College Financial Aid meeting, Red Room, 7:00 pm

Financial Aid Presentation (click here)

Nov. 9 10-week Report Cards distributed in homeroom
Dec. 1 SAT exams administered at high school, 8:00 am
Dec. 13 15-week Interim Reports mailed home
Jan. 9, 2013 Orientation for 8th Grade Parents, high school auditorium, 7:00 pm
Jan. 29 20-week Report Cards distributed in homeroom
March 8 25-week Interim Reports mailed home
March 14 College Information Night, Red & Blue Rooms, 7:00 pm
April 15 30-week Report Cards distributed in homeroom
May 4 SAT exams administered at high school, 8:00 am
May 13 Potential Course Failure letters mailed home
May 16 Alumni College Preview Seminar, Red Room, 1:00 pm
June 1 SAT exams administered at high school, 8:00 am
June 26 Year end Report Cards mailed home

 

SAT & ACT Dates, Deadlines & Prep sessions

Go to SAT & ACT Information for upcoming SAT and ACT dates and registration deadlines.

Go to SAT / ACT Prep classes for information on local test prep options.

 

Scholarships

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Guidance Office Publications

content bullet Download the BH-BL 2013-14 Curriculum Guide (pdf format): This is a 36-page booklet describing graduation requirements and BH-BL course offerings.
content bullet Download the BH-BL 2012 Profile (pdf format): This is a summary of graduation data for the BH-BL Class of 2012.
content bullet Guidance Newsletters

 

Job Match

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BH-BL's
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