Liam Sullivan Makes Orchestra Conducting Debut

Congratulations to BH-BL High School junior Liam Sullivan who made his conducting debut at the Wednesday, March 29 Music In Our Schools Month concert series. Liam is also an accomplished cellist and performed in the concert. “Liam studied the score, taught himself how to conduct, and strategized best ways to rehearse with his peers,” said …

Four Students’ Work Recognized at Regeneron Science & Engineering Fair, Bonesteel takes 3rd Place Overall

Congratulations to Science Research students Bonesteel, Kotkoskie, Mertzlufft & Stuhlman for their winning research Bonesteel took 3rd Place OVERALL and advances to the International Fair Four BH-BL High School students recently competed in the prestigious Regeneron Greater Capital Region Science & Engineering Fair held on the RPI Campus where students present original STEM research to …

Students’ Work Featured in Regional Juried Art Exhibit

Congratulations to student artists Carlianna Ewing, Abigail Goodell, and Clara Law whose work will be featured in the 24th annual High School Regional Juried Art Exhibition. “This year, 28 school districts submitted 573 pieces overall,” explains BH-BL Fine Arts Director Sarah White. “The judges were very impressed by the amazing works in a range of media produced …

March 13: Weather-related Updates

Snow Storm Predicted for March 13-15 What it means for BH-BL We have a few important announcements regarding the impending snow storm: 1. Monday, March 13, afternoon and evening activities are running on schedule.  2. If we have a snowday tomorrow (Tuesday, March 14) it will be a traditional snow day,  NOT a remote day. This would be the third school …

Spectrum 9 New Story: BH-BL’s Financial Literacy Program

Burnt Hills-Ballston Lake classes focus on financial literacy BY COREY JAMES, SPECTRUM NEWS, PUBLISHED MAR. 09, 2023 [FOLLOW THIS LINK TO WATCH THE NEWS CLIP] The Burnt Hills-Ballston Lake school district teaches financial literacy to students from kindergarten through 12th grade in order to help students prepare for the future and what lies ahead. “It’s …

Harris, Wolf Sculptures Accepted into 3D Art Show

Congratulations to BH-BL High School’s student artists Georgieanna Harris and Nathan Wolf, who had their work accepted into the “2023 Art in Three Dimensions Show.”  Their work will be on display in the Mohonasen High School W.B. Haessig Art Gallery throughout February, with a reception Feb. 8 from 6-7 p.m. for friends and family. Go …

BH-BL High School & First NY Federal Credit Union Open a Spartan Bank

Spartan Banking is Open! Business students and staff, local dignitaries and representatives from First NY Federal Credit Union held a ribbon cutting ceremony on Feb. 3 to mark the grand opening of the high school’s Spartan Bank. Students in the Personal Finance Management and Investing 101 classes, which are focused on teaching financial literacy, money …

Bonesteel Advances to State Science & Humanities Symposium

Congratulations to Carsyn Bonesteel, a HS Science Research student in Regina Real’s class, for taking first place in the Medical Sciences session at the recent Sub-Regional Eastern Junior Science & Humanities Symposium held at BH-BL High School. Bonesteel now advances to present her winning work–A Multifaceted Approach to Determine the Therapeutic Efficacy of Ventral Pallidum …

School Bus Delay Schedule

School Bus Driver Shortage Could Mean Delays This is a follow-up notification that outlines the Transportation Department’s rotating bus delay schedule, just in case the district needs to implement a one-hour delay on any given day due to a bus driver shortage. This schedule was created to help minimize disruptions for parents by ensuring that …

Jewell, Connelie Winners of VFW’s Voice of Democracy Essay Contest

Congratulations to BH-BL HS students Benjamin Jewell and Madelyn Connelie who are the 1st and 2nd place winners, respectively, of the local VFW Post 4460 Voice of Democracy essay contest. Both students were recognized by Veterans and the BH-BL Board of Education. Ben read his essay aloud at the last board meeting. Follow this link …