Core Courses

All students take four years of English, Social Studies, Math and Science. We currently offer: 

• Science: Science Foundations 9, Living Environment, Chemistry, Earth Science, Physics and/or AP Chemistry.
• Math: Algebra I, Algebra II/Trigonometry, Geometry, Statistics, ACT Math, Pre-Calculus and AP Calculus.  9th grade students who have at least an 80 on Algebra Regents may take Algebra II/Trig or Geometry. 
• Social Studies: Global 1 and 2, US History, Government and Economics/Capstone, as well as AP US History, AP European History and AP Psychology.
• English: English 9 Reading, Cornerstone Writing 9, English 10/11, College English, and AP English and Literature.

Electives Courses

All students 9th-12th grade are able to take electives and fill out course selections at the end of each semester.  Some electives offered are:

• ​​Culinary Arts NEW!
• Journalism NEW!
• Gender Studies NEW!
• Hip Hop & Spoken Word NEW!
• Science Genius  NEW!
• ​Water Art Media NEW!
• Drum and Band
• Keyboard
• Chorus
• Guitar​

• Math SAT/ACT Prep
• English SAT Prep
• Photography
• Sociology
• Web Design
• Food Science
• Poetry Revolution
• Drama and Production
• Drawing I and II
• And more!

Advanced Placement Courses

BPHS offers the following Advanced Placement courses for all 10th-12th grade students:

• AP Psychology
• AP English and Literature
• AP European History
• AP United States History
• AP Calculus
• AP Chemistry
• AP Spanish and Language
• AP Studio Art 

National Honor Society

BPHS NHS Induction 2017

National Honor Society is a national organization that recognizes student excellence.  Students must demonstrate the tenets of scholarship, leadership, service, and character to be inducted into NHS.  

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