This blog focuses on sharing important information, classroom work, and photos taken throughout the week.
Congratulations!!
National Business Honor Society Induction Ceremony:
Congratulations to: Maya Frost, Yuki Benjamin, Hannah Hisman, Ashley Seymour, Rachel Needleman, Liam Wood, and Brayden Baker
State Poetry Out Loud:
Elio Haag represented BFA at the state Poetry Out Loud competition this week at the Barre Opera House. Elio gave flawless performances and was one of the top 5 finalists in the state!
Comet Hockey Champions:
Rachel Needleman has published an article in The Mercury on Comet hockey's big win:
New Balance Indoor Track National Championships:
Congratulations to Ethan Mashtare and Loghan Hughes who raced at New Balance Indoor Track National Championships in New York City on March 10th.
Congratulations to Noah Earl on selection to the Dream Dozen!
Noah Earl was selected to the 2022 Vermont Dream Dozen for his outstanding performances this season.
Noah Earl was selected to the 2022 Vermont Dream Dozen for his outstanding performances this season.
One Act Play:
She Kills Monsters opened Thursday at BFA 7 pm!
Snowboarding:
Snowboarders share their thoughts on the winter season.
Snowboarders share their thoughts on the winter season.
Click here for the St. Albans Messenger article: Snowboarding winter season thoughts
Physical Science - Distillation lab:
On Thursday, physical science distilled cherry Coke. The scent boils off first so you get a very strong smelling cherry Coke liquid to smell.
March Madness Pep Rally
Classroom Work
Physical Science - Distillation lab:
March Madness
March Madness Pep Rally
BFA had its first pep rally in two years on March 14th! Photos were captured by Asher Ballantine, Media/Photographer for The Mercury.
Community Connection
The Mercury:
The Mercury editor Adelyne Collin passed out copies of the special print edition to local businesses. Career Pathways:
Stacie Callan of the Stacie Callan Realty Group presented to a group of BFA and NCTC students in the Career Pathways Center. She spoke with our students about careers in the real estate and property management fields, being a self-employed entrepreneur, and steps students should take to pursue their career goals. We would like to thank Stacie for taking the time to inspire and educate students in this way!
Health Update
Upcoming Events
Spring Fling:
SPRING SPORTS SIGN-UPS ARE NOW OPEN. Go to the BFA Athletic website TODAY for registration information. You will need proof of physical on file at school within the past two years to start practice on March 21st. See Mr. Marlow if you have any questions. https://sites.google.com/a/
STANDARDIZED TESTING SCHEDULE
Testing will occur in advisory groups on April 5th and April 7th.
ALL 9th-grade students- Math and English SBAC
ALL 11th-grade students- Vermont Science Assessment
FYI: There is no PE testing this year
There will be two bus routes on those days. One will be the normal morning route which will pick up 11th and/or 9th-grade students and the second run will drop off 10th and 12th-grade students at school at 11:00.
Students must bring their FULLY CHARGED Chromebooks to school on testing days.
Testing Makeup Dates:
#1 April 13- Enrichment Period (Library) from 8:10-9:30 am or when finished!
#2 April 27 - Enrichment Period (Library) from 8:10-9:30 am if needed.
