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Recent "Hornet Fair" aims to attract more students to BHS

Recent “Hornet Fair” aims to attract more students to BHS

February 3, 2026
The recent "Hornet Fair" introduced the Class of 2030 to everything BHS has to offer: twenty-six athletic teams as well as a variety of clubs. The event also was a push by the school to keep as many students in the district past the eighth-grade.
At Division One Signing Day, Giordano commits to Mercer

At Division One Signing Day, Giordano commits to Mercer

November 13, 2025
Branford High School held a D1 Signing Day this week, and Aliza Giordano, a senior at BHS, signed to play lacrosse at Mercer University next year.  Giordano officially committed last spring, but Wednesday’s signing ceremony...
Photo credit: Lucy Mitchell

Behind the Curtains: Hard At Work On BHS Fall Play

October 15, 2025
Lights, camera aaand action! The beauty of acting has shined a light at BHS with this year’s fall play along with the amazing cast and crew and, believe it or not, Mr. Gruendel and Mr. Briganti in the role of Nazi Officers. This year’s show, The White Rose, is a tale of courage, loss, love, and triumph and ... It is based on the true, tragic story of Sophie Scholl, a young girl along with her brother, and many others who endure the hardships of living in 1940's Germany and their...
BHS Shifts to "8 Drop 2" Schedule: More Classes, Shorter Periods

BHS Shifts to “8 Drop 2” Schedule: More Classes, Shorter Periods

March 19, 2025
BHS is introducing a new “8 drop 2” schedule for next school year, increasing the number of student classes per day but shortening each period to about 60 minutes.  School officials said it will provide new and better learning for students. Some students have signed a petition against the change.
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