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2026-2027 Program of Studies<\/strong><\/h2>\n

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The 2026-2027 Program of Studies is now available.\u00a0 Use the links below to view Program of Studies and also view the course selection sheets.<\/h3>\n

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2026-2027 Program of Studies<\/a><\/span><\/h3>\n

2026-2027 Course Selection Sheet – Grade 9<\/a><\/span><\/h3>\n

2026-2027 Course Selection Sheet – Grades 10-12<\/span><\/a><\/h3>\n

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Course Selection Informational Night for 8th Grade Caregivers<\/strong><\/h2>\n

\u00a0<\/strong><\/strong>A presentation for 8th grade caregivers on 2026-2027 course selection will be held on Monday, April 6, 2026, in the BHS Veterans’ Memorial Auditorium at 6:00 pm.\u00a0 BHS Department Chairs will review course offerings and the course selection process.<\/h3>\n

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***<\/b> Did you miss the 8th grade course selection presentation? View the presentation slideshow HERE<\/a><\/span> to answer any questions you may have. <\/b>***<\/b><\/h3>\n

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ATTENTION<\/span> Class of 2026<\/strong><\/h2>\n

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Seniors, it’s scholarship time!!!\u00a0 Check the scholarship list often<\/span> at the link below as scholarships are added when they become available.<\/h3>\n

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Scholarship List 2025-2026<\/span><\/a><\/strong><\/h3>\n

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Class of 2026 Transcripts for College Admission or Scholarships<\/strong><\/h2>\n

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Seniors, to request transcripts for college admission or scholarships, please complete the appropriate form below.\u00a0 You must use your school email to access these forms.<\/strong><\/h3>\n

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Transcripts for College Request Form<\/strong><\/span><\/a><\/span><\/h3>\n

\u00a0Transcripts for Scholarships Request Form<\/span><\/a><\/span><\/strong><\/h3>\n

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\u00a0College\/Military\/Trade School Visits for Seniors<\/strong><\/h2>\n

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College visits will be held in the Counseling Office in the fall. The list of college visits is posted outside of the Counseling Office, in the Student Memo, and at the link below.\u00a0 Seniors must be seriously interested in learning more about the visiting colleges in order to attend.\u00a0 Passes can be obtained in the Counseling Office the morning of the visit. \u00a0Seniors will be allowed to attend at the discretion of the class educator.<\/h3>\n

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\u00a0College\/Military\/Trade School Visits<\/span><\/a><\/h3>\n

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BHS School Profile<\/a><\/strong><\/h3>\n

BHS School Code = 220115<\/span><\/strong><\/h3>\n

(for CollegeBoard\/ACT Testing\/Common App)<\/p>\n

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School Counseling Office: 413-323-9419 Press 4 or direct extension (see below)<\/p>\n

School Counseling Office Fax: 413-323-9353<\/p>\n

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Ms. Maggie Folli Ext. 5203<\/strong><\/p>\n

School Counseling Department Chair\/School Counselor<\/strong><\/p>\n

mfolli@belchertownps.org<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n

Class of 2026 \u2013 Grade 12 Last names beginning with A \u2013 E<\/p>\n

Class of 2027 \u2013 Grade 11 Last names beginning with A \u2013 E<\/p>\n

Class of 2028 \u2013 Grade 10 Last names beginning with A \u2013 G<\/p>\n

Class of 2029 \u2013 Grade 9 Last names beginning with A \u2013 F<\/p>\n

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Ms. Laura Lucarelle Ext. 5204<\/strong><\/p>\n

School Counselor<\/strong><\/p>\n

llucarelle@belchertownps.org<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n

Class of 2026 \u2013 Grade 12 Last names beginning with F \u2013 O<\/p>\n

Class of 2027 \u2013 Grade 11 Last names beginning with F \u2013 O<\/p>\n

Class of 2028 \u2013 Grade 10 Last names beginning with H \u2013 M<\/p>\n

Class of 2029 \u2013 Grade 9 Last names beginning with G \u2013 N<\/p>\n

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Ms. Debra Davidsohn Ext. 5205<\/strong><\/p>\n

School Counselor<\/strong><\/p>\n

ddavidsohn@belchertownps.org<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n

Class of 2026\u2013 Grade 12 Last names beginning with P\u2013 Z<\/p>\n

Class of 2027 \u2013 Grade 11 Last names beginning with P \u2013 Z<\/p>\n

Class of 2028 \u2013 Grade 10 Last names beginning with Mc\u2013 Z<\/p>\n

Class of 2029 \u2013 Grade 9 Last names beginning with O \u2013 Z<\/p>\n

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Ms. Fran Frederick Ext. 5207<\/strong><\/p>\n

School Adjustment Counselor<\/strong><\/p>\n

ffrederick@belchertownps.org<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n

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Ms. Anne Leblond Ext. 5200<\/strong><\/p>\n

Administrative Assistant<\/strong><\/p>\n

aleblond@belchertownps.org<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n

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For 2025-2026 important dates, please click on the link below.<\/h4>\n

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2025-2026 Important Dates<\/span><\/a><\/a><\/h4>\n

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Program of Studies 2026-2027<\/a><\/p>\n

2026-2027 Course Selection Sheet – Grade 9<\/a><\/span><\/h4>\n

2026-2027 Course Selection Sheet – Grades 10-12<\/a><\/span><\/h4>\n

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Click on the links below for ACT\/SAT test dates.\u00a0 When registering online you will need to put in BHS’s School Code which is 220115.<\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/h4>\n

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ACT Test Dates<\/span><\/a><\/h3>\n

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Please click on the link below for the list of colleges\/military branches\/trade schools who will be visiting Belchertown High School. Visits will be held in the Counseling Office. Seniors who are interested in learning more about these colleges\/military branches\/trade schools can stop by the Counseling Office the morning of the visit to get a pass.<\/p>\n

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Members of the Class of 2026 may use the following forms to request transcripts for colleges and transcripts for scholarships.<\/h3>\n

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Class of 2026 Official Transcript Request Form for Colleges<\/a><\/h3>\n

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Class of 2026 Official Transcript Request Form for Scholarships<\/a><\/h3>\n

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Class of 2026 Local Scholarship Application Form<\/span><\/a><\/h3>\n

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Class of 2026 Scholarship List<\/span><\/a><\/h3>\n

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\u00a0Check back later.<\/p>\n

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Apprenticeship Program – International Union of Operating Engineers Local 98<\/a><\/span><\/h4>\n

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If you are a graduate of BHS or attended BHS and you need a copy of your transcript, you can either email (preferred) the Administrative Assistant at aleblond@belchertownps.org<\/a> or call the BHS School Counseling Office at 413-323-9419 Extension 5200.<\/p>\n

You must<\/span> provide the following information in your email or telephone message (please speak clearly).<\/p>\n

Graduation Name\/Maiden Name<\/p>\n

Year of Graduation or Attendance Dates<\/span><\/p>\n

Email or address of where your transcript is to be sent<\/p>\n

Your email address<\/p>\n

Your telephone number<\/p>\n

Please note colleges\/universities will not accept transcripts from applicants.\u00a0 They will only accept transcripts directly from high schools.<\/p>\n

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Documents required by the Registry of Motor Vehicles can be obtained by calling or emailing Ms. Leblond, the Administrative Assistant in the School Counseling Office. She can provide students with the necessary documents that are accepted by the RMV \u2013 Official Enrollment Verification Letter and Official Transcript. You may contact Ms. Leblond by phone at 413-323-9419 extension 5200 or by email at aleblond@belchertownps.org<\/a>. You will need to provide the student\u2019s name, an email address where these documents can be sent, and a phone number in case there are any questions.<\/p>\n

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New student registrations are now online.\u00a0 Click here<\/a><\/span><\/strong> for the registration link.\u00a0 If you have any questions, you may contact Mrs. Aponte at 413-323-0423 extension 100 or at caponte@belchertownps.org.<\/p>\n

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The following documents are required to enroll a new student at Belchertown High School:<\/p>\n

Birth Certificate<\/p>\n

Custody\/Guardianship Documentation (if applicable)<\/p>\n

Current Physical Exam (within 1 year)<\/p>\n

Immunization Record<\/p>\n

Two (2) Forms of Proof of Residency<\/p>\n

Transcript of Grades<\/p>\n

Final or Current Report Card<\/p>\n

Grades-to-Date of Leaving (if during school year)<\/p>\n

Discipline Record\/Statement<\/p>\n

Attendance Record<\/p>\n

MCAS\/Standardized Test Results<\/p>\n

Special Education Records\/504\/DCAP (if applicable)<\/p>\n

** School Choice inquiries must be made to the Superintendent\u2019s Office at 413-323-0423 extension 100. **<\/strong><\/p>\n

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Work permits are issued in the Superintendent\u2019s Office at the Belchertown Public Schools Central Office, 14 Maple Street, Belchertown. The hours are 8:00 am to 4:00 pm. The phone number is 323-0423 extension 100.\u00a0 You must have a job prior to obtaining a work permit.<\/p>\n

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