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2025 Branford Buzz Year in Review
Reflection is just as important as the work you do: check out our reflection on 2025.
Second annual “Go Baby Go” event marked a success at BHS
Check out how BHS students retrofitted Power Wheels cars for children with disabilities.
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BHS Music Makers to perform with rock band Foreigner
“I Want to Know What Love Is”; BHS to sing the 1984 hit with the rock band Foreigner at a Wallingford concert.
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BHS YouTube ban sparks debate, data privacy cited as reason
By Alexandra Martinez-Alfaro and Zara Serrano A district mandate to block YouTube and specific Google App features on school-issued Chromebooks has prompted some backlash recently. YouTube RestrictedYouTube had previously been a popular source of educational videos for many at BHS.
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2025 BHS Homecoming & Powderpuff rundown
Get all your Homecoming dance and Powderpuff game info here! Don’t miss out… read all about it in The Buzz!
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At Division One Signing Day, Giordano commits to Mercer
Branford High School held a D1 Signing Day this week, and Aliza Giordano, a senior at BHS, signed to play lacrosse at Mercer University next year.
Giordano officially committed last spring, but Wednesday’s signing ceremony…
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Behind the Curtains: Hard At Work On BHS Fall Play
Lights, camera aaand action! The beauty of acting has shined a light at BHS with this year’s fall play along with the amazing cast and crew and, believe it or not, Mr. Gruendel and Mr. Briganti in the role of Nazi Officers.
This year’s show, The White Rose, is a tale of courage, loss, love, and triumph and … It is based on the true, tragic story of Sophie Scholl, a young girl along with her brother, and many others who endure the hardships of living in 1940’s Germany and their…
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“NHK World-Japan” films Yondr pouch news feature at BHS
A Japanese news crew was on campus recently filming a feature on the use of Yondr pouches to limit student cell phone use in the United States and interviewed several students and teachers. Read about it on The Buzz…
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BHS Shifts to “8 Drop 2” Schedule: More Classes, Shorter Periods
BHS is introducing a new “8 drop 2” schedule for next school year, increasing the number of student classes per day but shortening each period to about 60 minutes.
School officials said it will provide new and better learning for students. Some students have signed a petition against the change.
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First ever drone competition held at BHS
Early on a Saturday morning, the BHS parking lot was filled with students unloading drones and accessories for an Aerial Drone Competition. Students from neighboring cities and states all made the early trek to test their skills at flying the drones.
At the competition, the BHS Drone Team finished third, earning a spot at nationals in West Virginia this spring.
