Science students toured Converse University and VCOM medical school in Spartanburg, SC. They experienced a hands on tour of the VCOM human anatomy lab and talked with student doctors about requirements needed to be successful in graduate school.
BHS October student athlete of the Month, Paris Mayes. Sponsored by The Fear Farm.  "Paris" positive attitude and behavior is a reflection of who she truly is. She loves her school and will do what is necessary to promote BHS. She supports other programs and is respectful to all that she encounters. Her infectious smile and great personality allow her to greet others with a positive spirit and she has love for everyone around her.? Tiffany Mayes, Volleyball Coach.
Congratulations to the following BHS art students who were chosen for the 2023 Juried Exhibit at Limestone University: Michaela Smith, Natalie Cagle, and Annabella Foster. The exhibit will be open to the public from November 20, 2023, until January 19, 2024. Awards will be chosen the night of the reception, December 6 at 6:00 pm.
The Town of Blacksburg is proud of you!  Congratulations to The Blacksburg Wildcat Marching Band on your 2nd place finish in the 1A state marching band competition!
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We had a fabulous time at our Volleyball banquet this evening! Thank you to all the parents who showed up tonight and throughout the season! It means so much and you are appreciated. Thank you to our awesome Athletic Director Phillip Mcham & Assistant Athletic Director to BHS and BMS Danny Ham for organizing and setting up our lovely dinner. We are tremendously proud of these amazing student athletes! Congratulations to our BMS, JV, and Varsity Volleyball teams! You did it! 2023 Season is complete! Help us celebrate these amazing young ladies!
BHS students had the opportunity to use DWI goggles on an obstacle course Monday during lunch as part of the our Red Ribbon Week activities this week.
Kona Ice is Coming! Friday, October 27 11:00 am - 1:30 pm. 25% of sales goes back to your school! Try our New Kollectable cups. Pricing $3-Kiddie Kona, $4 Klassic Kona, $5 King Kona, $6 Color Changing cup with $3 refills, $7 Kollectable with $3 refills. Kona Ice of Cherokee County. 864-504-5950/ahutcherson@kona-ice.com/www.kona-ice.com
Good luck at State! Join us in a send-off for the BHS Wildcat Marching Band! Line the streets from Frist Baptist towards the FD at 10 am this Saturday, 10/28.
BHS Athletics October 26-BMS Football vs. Woodruff (5:00 pm). October 26 - JV Football vs Landrum (7:00 pm) October 27 - Varsity Football at Landrum (7:30 pm)
SCBDA State Finalist Marching Band. BHS Blacksburg, SC
Basketball Tryouts & Conditioning Wildcats Basketball. Conditioning: October 24th - 27th 3:45 pm - 4:45 pm. Tryouts: October 30th & 31st 3:45 pm - 5:00 pm.
AVID High School Cohort Information. What is AVID? The mission of AVID is to close the oportunity gap by preparing all students for college and career readiness and success in a global society. AVID is a system of teaching and learning that provides students with strategies for success while encouraging  the students to engage in rigorous classes. In grades 6th - 12th students are enrolled in an AVID elective class each semester. these are known as cohorts. The AVID elective class provides students with the support they may need to be successful in honors, AP, or dual enrollment classes. How do you apply to be a part of an AVID cohort? Teachers will nominate students for AVID 10/2-10/13. Students/ Parents may self-nominate 10/16-10/20. Use the QR code if you ar ein 8th-10th grade. Nomination/ Application process. Once a student has been nominated he / she will receive an AVID application to complete. Applications will be due by 10/31. In November students that submitted an application will participate in an interview.
Thursday, October 19: Regular Day for Students. Parent Conferences 4:30 - 7:30 pm. Friday, October 20: No School for Students. Parent Conferences 8:00 am - 12:00 pm
Movie in the park Lime St. Park Blacksburg, SC Thursday, October 19th. Inflatables start at 6:30 pm and movie starts at 7:30 pm. Presented by: Fear Farm Haunted House, Blacksburg, SC
November 11, 2023 Veterans Day. Honoring all who served
Senior Pep Rally Thursday, October 19 at 3:00. Fall Senior Players will be recoginized.
Happy National Boss's Day to Mr. Mullinax, Mr. Coggins, and Mrs. Threadgill. GHS appreciates all you do for our students, staff, and community! We love you!
Blacksburg High School students of all grade levels toured the Cherokee Campus of Spartanburg Community College today to learn about the different programs that are offered such as nursing, welding, mechatronics, and more.