Model UN students take home awards

More than 40 members of the BH-BL High School Model United Nations (UN) club participated in the Capital Region Model UN conference on Dec. 6 at HVCC, where they competed against 200+ students from nine different school districts. Students compiled research for their assigned country and prepared position papers in advance of the conference. At …

BH-BL Backpack program holiday food drive, Dec. 9-16

Food donations needed for backpack program Donations can be made at ANY BH-BL school main office between Dec. 9 and 16 There is an urgent need for canned chicken and tuna, soup, stews, canned beans and vegetables, peanut butter and jelly (please, no glass jars), rice, dried beans, cereal and granola bars, oatmeal, and boxes …

After 14 Years as School Leader, BH-BL Superintendent Dr. McGrath Announces His Retirement

Board of Education to Begin Statewide Search for New School Leader Dr. Patrick McGrath, Jr. has announced that at the end of the school year he is closing out his 14-year run as the Burnt Hills-Ballston Lake School District’s sixth superintendent. His planned retirement marks the end of an era as he prepares to usher …

BH-BL Offers Free School Meals to All Students

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 …

Student Parking Permit Form

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 …