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SAT UPDATE
Please find SAT Registration Deadlines for 2026-2027on the flyer below.
Fee: $68 (possible fee waiver – see Ms. Caldwell or Ms. Heidinger)
Register & find more info: scan QR code or visit https://satsuite.collegeboard.org/sat/dates-deadlines
Juniors, please note there will be more exam opportunities in spring.
Questions? Contact Ms. Caldwell scaldwell@berlincentral.org or Ms. Heidinger eheidinger@berlincentral.org BMHS School Counselors

Notice from BMHS Counselor Ms. Heidinger
Attention Juniors and Seniors!
Are you a high school junior or senior interested in the world beyond our region?
The International Center of the Capital Region and Emma Willard School are launching Global Pathways, a free pilot program for Rensselaer County high school juniors and seniors. Students will explore global issues, cultures, careers, and leadership through engaging discussions, guest speakers, and hands-on learning.
The program is FREE and meets on select Saturdays from October 31, 2026, through May 15, 2027, from 9 a.m. to noon at Emma Willard School, with brunch included. A maximum of 45 students will be accepted.
APPLICATIONS ARE NOW OPEN
Scan the QR code or click on this link: https://forms.gle/VHbBkBrzL1BgrFwn6 to learn more and apply.
Interested students should contact their school counselor for more application information. Applications are due October 24, 2026.
Don’t miss this opportunity to expand your horizons and discover your place in a changing world!

Notice from Ms. Davner, BCSD Student Assistance Counselor & Rensselaer County Mental Health-Prevention Services
It takes a village to raise teenagers! RCDMH Prevention staff are pleased to announce a FREE, VIRTUAL Parent Education classes aimed at caregivers of teens, in order to offer guidance and support to turn the challenges of raising a teenager into opportunities for growth.
Come learn a proven approach to parenting, plus indispensable techniques and insights for overcoming obstacles, that will bring happiness and harmony into your home.
See the flyer for dates and sign up information!


BMHS 2026/2027 Course Catalog
General Student Resources
College Planning
- College Admissions 101
- College Planning Timeline
- Helpful Resources
- High School Resume Template
- Next Step
- Common Application
- SUNY Application
- Financial Aid Federal Student Application (FAFSA)
- HESC (NYS Financial Aid)
- Students & Financial Literacy
- SUNY Schools
Exploring Career Paths
- Troy Police Cadet Program
- Career and Technical Education (CTE)
- Career Zone
- Occupational Outlook Handbook (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
- ZipRecruiter
- Resume Tips for HS Students
Testing
Military
- Cadets in College: Top Majors for ROTC Students
- ASVAB Test
- ROTC
- Selective Service
- Welcome to the Military
Other Resources
Attention 10th Graders! CTE Student Information Form Due 2/7/25
Notice from the BMHS Counseling Staff – Youth Drop-In Support Groups

