Burlington City High School

Happy Independence Day from the Blue Devil Nation! 🇺🇸❤️💙

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😄We are still smiling from last night!😄 What a wonderful evening we had celebrating the 🎓Class of 2024!🎓 You can view more pictures from the ceremony on the Burlington City High School website under Featured Media: https://hsbc.burlington-nj.net/apps/album/index.jsp #!albumREC_ID=243290
🎉Congratulations to our graduates! 🎉

Congratulations Class of 2024, YOU DID IT! 🎓

We are so proud of all of your hard work and dedication these past few years and can’t wait to see all that you will accomplish in your future. The future is bright for these incredible individuals. We will miss you! 😢💙

Important Graduation Information! 🎓

⚠️🎓Important Graduation News🎓⚠️ This evening, the Burlington City High School graduation ceremony will begin promptly at 6:00 p.m. at Raymond A. Costello Field, Wilbur Watts Intermediate Sc...

Yesterday was a day to celebrate our Class of 2024! We started the day out with a Senior “Clap Out”, where seniors visited and walked the halls of their previous schools in their caps and gowns, and ended the day with some fun at their Senior Picnic. A huge shout out goes to our senior parents and the PTA for putting together an amazing night of games, fun and prizes for our seniors!

Next up for the Class of 2024: Graduation! 🎓

❤️️💛💚🖤💛Today, on Juneteenth, we celebrate the emancipation of enslaved African Americans in the United States. It's a day to honor Black history and culture, reflect on the ongoing fight for racial equality, and recommit ourselves to building a more just future for all. Today we proudly celebrate and stand united to amplify African American voices everywhere.
Learn more: https://nmaahc.si.edu/events/juneteenth

Happy Father’s Day from the Blue Devil Nation 💙

It’s official ✍️McKenna Balas and Kaitlyn Quintanilla are taking their talents to the next level! Next year, McKenna will be playing soccer at Felician University, and Kaitlyn will be playing softball at Goldey-Beacom College! We are so proud of these incredible student athletes on their dedication, hard work and passion for their sports. Those schools are lucky to have you, and we can’t wait to see what the future holds for you both! 💙⚽️🥎 City of Burlington School District

Wednesday, June 19th and Thursday, June 20th will be an early dismissal for all students. The last day of school and graduation is June 20th 🎓

🎓 BCHS "Class of 2024" Graduation Ceremony 🎓
When: Thursday, June 20, 2024, 6:00 p.m.
Where: Raymond A. Costello Field
*Tickets Required for Admission
*Tickets Issued to Graduating Students in Advance

Tune into our "Instagram Live" shortly before 6:00 p.m. to watch students entering the field! Follow us on Instagram .

Livestream the entire ceremony! Visit our website at ​www.burlington-nj.net for the ​live-streaming link.

Malachi James sweeps Meet of Champions, sprinting to the finish line and taking first place in the 200m with the time of 21.08!

He walks away his senior year as the Burlington City, Meet of Champions Champion in the 100m and 200m! Congratulations Malachi, what an incredible finish to your high school career. We’re so proud of you! 🏃‍♂️💙

Last night was a night to celebrate! We recognized students’ achievements across different subject areas at the Departmental Awards Ceremony, then we held our annual Scholarship Night Awards Ceremony for seniors receiving a variety of scholarships. Collectively, our senior class was awarded over $770,000 in scholarships!! We are so of all of our students who received awards and scholarships last night, congratulations on all of your achievements! ⭐️💙

Last night, we celebrated the incredible achievements of our student-athletes at the Athletic Awards Banquet! We honored athletes from all sports for their dedication, hard work and outstanding performances throughout the year. We’re of each and every student-athlete who balances academics and athletics with such passion and commitment! ⚽️🏀⚾️🏈💙

📢 IMPORTANT ANNOUNCEMENT FOR ANYONE WHO RSVPED TO THE ATHLETIC AWARDS BANQUET📢

The banquet tonight starts at 6 p.m. and is at Tabernacle Baptist Church. We look forward to seeing you there!

Check out our May News from the Blue Devil Nation! ☀️

https://drive.google.com/file/d/1sMzYHNPKf-Eqkdb8SxgLcjQeyOiF47MQ/view?usp=sharing

Thank you Congressman Andy Kim and Assemblywoman Carol Murphy, Majority Whip for participating in our student panel and discussing school safety and gun violence awareness. It was an honor to have you speak with our students about such an important and relevant issue in our schools today!

🌟 City’s got talent! 🌟

On Friday, BCHS hosted grades 9-12 for a talent show. There were 11 student performances, plus 2 surprise guests. Congratulations to our winners, 3rd Place- Jess, 2nd Place- Ezekiel, and 1st Place- La’Donna! Great job to everyone who took the time and had the courage to get up there and perform! All of our students involved did a fantastic job! 🎤

View the performances here: https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/129UVv4AfgGZ6-pyn4e43VRhX8HdZLXXY?usp=drive_link

❗️IMPORTANT REMINDER ❗️

There will be no school for students on Tuesday, June 4, 2024 due to a staff in-service.

Today we remember the brave individuals who sacrificed for our freedom. Never forget, forever honor. 🇺🇸🤍

Juniors and Seniors spent the afternoon in an “After the Fire” presentation yesterday. Thank you to Alvaro Llanos and Shawn Simons for sharing your story and being so open with our students, it truly was inspiring to hear about your perseverance and courage through the obstacles you faced. A special thank you also goes out to Fire Marshal, Ross Kownatsky, for sponsoring this event and opening the dialogue about fire prevention and safety with our students. Our students learned so much from this presentation and were inspired by Shawn and Alvaro’s story! 💙

‼️REMINDER‼️

Schools and offices will be closed on Monday, May 27, 2024 in honor of Memorial Day 🇺🇸💙

On Friday, we wrapped up our Celebration of the Arts week with our spring concert directed by Mr. Cajio and Mr. Bishop. There were incredible performances by the BCHS Concert Choir, Concert Band, School of Rock, Jazz Band, the Percussion Ensemble and a special performance by Principal Arbelaez! We couldn’t be more proud of all of our students who performed, especially our seniors who put on their final show here at BCHS. Congratulations to all on a wonderful show, what a great way to end the week! 🎶💙

Congratulations to Brianna who was recognized at last night’s PRIDE Student of the Month Ceremony! A special thank you goes out to Ms. Chew and the CBEA for organizing this special event! 💙

Yesterday, the BCHS Robotics team, led by Mr. Pearl, was presented with the Judges’ Award from the Lehigh District Championship. The award was presented by FIRST Robotics executive, Frank Farrell. The Judges’ Award is given to the FIRST Robotics team at the Lehigh District Championship for their performance, unique efforts, or dynamics that merit recognition by the judging panel. Congratulations BCHS Robotics Team! 🤖💙

Happy Mother’s Day from the Blue Devil Nation!🌸💙

Thank you Mrs. Phillips for taking such great care of our students! We appreciate everything you do!💙

Happy School Nurse Day to Mrs. Phillips, Mrs. Bond, Ms. Mason, and Mrs. Eskilson! You keep our students healthy, safe, and ready to learn every day. We appreciate your dedication and compassion!

Thank you to all of our amazing teachers for everything you do! We’re so grateful to have each and every one of you! 👩‍🏫👨‍🏫💙

🍎Today is National Teachers’ Day! 🍎
We are so of all our teachers do for our students, schools, and the community! Thank you, teachers, for being so amazing today and every day!

Check out our April News from the Blue Devil Nation! 📰💙