BH-BL senior plans career as an electrical engineer, gets a “charge” out of learning at CTE

Burnt Hills-Ballston Lake High School senior Megan Emerich has a clear goal in life and chose Capital Region BOCES to give her future a jolt. Emerich is in her second year of the Electrical Trades program at Career and Technical Education Center – Albany Campus where she is learning the finer points of electrical work. …

Welcome to the Newest Spartans!

Welcome aboard! We are so excited to have your join the BH-BL team. New Teachers Cadence Brennan,  Rebecca Camacho, Caitlyn Clark, Kayleigh DeGonzegue, Jillian Egnaczyk, Emily Ellis, Alicia Esposito, Kerri Greco, Amy Holmes, Jacob Linendoll, Avery McGrady, Sarah McCue, Victoria Merrill, Jenna Morrow, Amy Norris, Shawna O’Neil, Tiffany Paz, Sarah Evans-Price, Kaitlyn Rounds, Mackenzie Stahler,  …

Fall 2025 Continuing Education Online Registration, Sept. 15

It’s time to register for one, two, three or more of the Continuing Education courses offered at BH-BL. Online registration begins Monday, Sept. 15 and in-person registration is Wednesday, Sept. 17 from 7-8 pm in the high school library. Classes are open to anyone 16 years or older not attending regular high school classes. The …

BH-BL to Offer 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 …

BH-BL’s New Cell Phone Policy

NYS Governor Kathy Hochul recently signed the Distraction-Free Schools Law, which outlines a statewide bell-to-bell policy to ban cell phone usage in public and charter schools. You can view the official announcement from Gov. Hochul here. In order to comply with Gov. Hochul’s mandate, the BH-BL Board of Education at its July 31 meeting adopted …

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 …