All students need a current physical and immunization record on file in the school nurse’s office. Students are required to have physical exams before Kindergarten and before entering grades 1, 3, 5, 7, and 11.
At the beginning of July, Brighton Central School District made changes to its phone system. As part of this change, all phone extensions have changed from previous school years. The main numbers for each school are the same.
Due to construction, Council Rock Primary School will be closed to the public until Aug. 19. School administration and staff can be reached at the Administration Building, 2035 Monroe Ave. The Council Rock main office phone number remains 242-5170.
If you wish to apply for free or reduced price meals, please print the application, fill it out completely, and mail it back to Brighton Food Service at 220 Idlewood Road, Rm. 102, Rochester, N.Y. 14618.
Residents of the Brighton Central School District approved an $80,522,065 budget for the 2019-20 school year by a vote of 2,294 to 531. The budget received an 81 percent “yes” vote. The projected tax levy increase for 2018-19 is 2.34%. It’s the fifth-highest passage rate in the last 40-plus years.
Members of the BHS Book Club and Music Production Club made donations to the Center for Youth in May. The Book Club donated over 350 books. Music Production Club donated a check for $117.
The proposals were shared with Brighton Town Supervisor Bill Moehle and the projects were displayed at the Brighton Memorial Library.
In April, the Brighton High School Lorax Club held two tree-planting events as part of the Climate Club-organized Earth Week festivities.
Council Rock Primary School teachers said goodbye to their students and the buses continued the tradition of driving around the bus loop before leaving the school.
Brighton High School held its commencement ceremony for the Class of 2019 on June 25 at RIT’s Gordon Field House. A total of 274 students graduated.
On June 20, Brighton High School seniors put on their caps and gowns and paraded through the halls where it all began.
Council Rock Primary School became the first primary school in the United States to receive an International Habits of Mind School of Excellence Award on June 19.
