We’ve just learned from the Governor that schools will be closed through April 29. We’ve also received word from the state Board of Regents that this June’s Regents exams are canceled.
An update from Superintendent Dr. Kevin McGowan on the budget, food service, continuation of learning, technology, cancellations, and connections.
Superintendent Dr. Kevin McGowan is hosting his weekly virtual Town Hall meeting through Facebook live at 3:30 p.m. Wednesday, April 8 on the District Facebook page.
The Brighton School Food Service Program is providing free meals to students during the Coronavirus school closure. Click here for information.
Click here to visit our Coronavirus page for the latest information and resources.
The YMCA is partnering with schools to provide emergency child care. Please click the headline for more information.
Under direction from the state, Brighton Central School District is closing all of its schools and offices to the public. The District will only be staffed by essential personnel. We will attempt to answer the main switchboard between 8 a.m. and 3 p.m. Monday through Friday at 242-5200.
Orchestras from French Road Elementary School, Twelve Corners Middle School, and Brighton High School filled up the BHS gym for the annual District-Wide Strings Concert in February.
In these uncertain times, the Brighton community has really come together. The same spirit was on display in March when all Brighton students participated in a day of service during the Brighton Believes Day of Caring.
The guest readers included school administrators, principals, Board of Education members, staff members, and members of the community.
The Ying Quartet has performed all over the world and in prestigious venues such as Carnegie Hall and the White House. In February, the Grammy-award winning quartet came to French Road Elementary School to perform for fourth and fifth graders.
Many Brighton students were selected to perform with Monroe County School Music Association (MCSMA) ensembles.
Brighton Central School District hosted the New York State United Teachers (NYSUT) Fund Our Future Bus Tour on Feb. 6. Brighton is not paid $8.1 million in foundation aid, which could cause the District to lose some programs next school year if the issue isn’t resolved.
Commander Robson and Commander Raab led students through their mission to Mars. Classes split up into two groups, one that went on the space shuttle to Mars and the other served as ground control.
