Counseling Office
Welcome to the BHS Counseling Office!
Please scroll down on this page for information regarding registering a new student at Belchertown High School, obtaining transcripts, verifying a graduation date for employment, and other important information.
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Per Massachusetts Governor Baker’s order, all public school buildings will be closed through June 19, 2020.
If you are calling to verify a date of graduation for employment, please email the School Counseling Office Administrative Assistant, Lynn Drawec, at ldrawec@belchertownps.org, who will assist you.
If you are an alumni and require a high school transcript, please email the School Counseling Office Administrative Assistant, Lynn Drawec, at ldrawec@belchertownps.org, who will assist you.
If you have any other questions or concerns during the closure, please contact the Principal, your student’s School Counselor, or the Administrative Assistant via email.
Christine Vigneux (Principal) – cvigneux@belchertownps.org
Maggie Folli (Department Chair/School Counselor) – mfolli@belchertownps.org
Laura Lucarelle (School Counselor) – llucarelle@belchertownps.org
Debra Davidsohn (School Counselor) – ddavidsohn@belchertownps.org
Fran Frederick (School Adjustment Counselor) – ffrederick@belchertownps.org
Lynn Drawec (Administrative Assistant) – ldrawec@belchertownps.org
If you are unsure who your student's counselor is, please click on the "Contacts" tab under "Counseling Office."
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NEW STUDENT REGISTRATION
Please click on the link below for access to our New Student Registration Packet.
New Student Registration Packet
The following documents are required to register a new student at BHS:
Birth Certificate
Custody/Guardianship Documentation (if applicable)
Current Physical Exam (Within 1 Year)
Immunization Record
Two (2) Forms of Proof of Residency
Transcript of Grades
Current Report Card
Grades-to-Date of Leaving (if during school year)
Discipline Record/Statement
Attendance Record
MCAS/Standardized Test Results
Special Education Records (if applicable)
Please contact Lynn Drawec, the Administrative Assistant in the School Counseling Office, at ldrawec@belchertownps.org or at 413-323-9351 for more information.
** School Choice inquiries must be made to the Superintendent's Office at 413-323-0423 extension 100. **
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NEED TRANSCRIPTS?
If you are a graduate of BHS/attended BHS and you need a copy of your transcript,
you can either email (preferred) the Administrative
Assistant at ldrawec@belchertownps.org or call the BHS School Counseling Office at
413-323-9351.
You must provide your name (clearly spelled),
your graduation year or years of attendance, the complete
address or an email of where you would like your transcript sent,
and a telephone number where you can be reached
(in case further information is needed).
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Course Selection Sheet 2020-2021
Grade 9 Course Selection Sheet 2020-2021
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BHS School Code = 220115
(for CollegeBoard testing/ACT testing/The Common App.)
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FINANCIAL AID NIGHT
In case you missed Financial Aid Night, which was held September 23, you can view the presentation at the link below. If you have any questions, please contact your student's counselor.
MEFA Financial Aid Presentation
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COLLEGE INFORMATION SEMINAR
In case you missed it, the following is a link to the presentation that was given to Juniors and their parents at the College Information Seminar which was held on Thursday, February 27th.
MEFA College Admissions Presentation
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