Belén High School

NMAA Championships It was a busy time for BHS athletes this weekend with many athletes achieving great results! At the 4A wrestling championships both the boys’ and girls’ teams competed with the BHS Eagle boys’ team earning a third-place finish. Congratulations to Coach Nick Sanchez, Eagle wrestlers, and the coaching staff! Individual wrestlers who placed at state were led by Augustine Lopez (39-3) who scored 30 points and placed first in the 189-pound weight class. Joshua Jaramillo (44-2) scored 22 points and placed 2nd in the 107-pound weight class, Manny Vardez (37-12) scored 15 points and placed 5th in the 114-pound weight class, Derian Rodriguez (37-12) scored 11 points and placed 6th in the 127-pound weight class, Edward Freeman (38-8) scored 15 points and placed 5th in the 139-pound weight class, Diego Avila (41-2) placed scored 21 points and placed 2nd in the 145-pound weight class. In addition, the BHS boys’ and girls’ swimmers competed at the NMAA swimming and diving championships. Overall, both teams competed well with Dylan Jones leading the way with a fourth-place finish in the 100-meter breaststroke. It was a job well done by Coach Liz Jones, her staff and Eagle swimmers! Congratulations and thank you to all participating athletes and coaches for representing BHS with class!

UNM-Valencia is hosting two Financial Aid Workshops/ Open House events-Feb 27th & Feb 28th! Wonder how to go about starting a career or changing to a new career in Information Technology, Health Sciences (Certified Nursing, Phlebotomy, Personal Care Attendant), Film & Digital Media, Game Design, Nursing, Teaching or General Sciences, to name a few. If you have questions about what University of New Mexico-Valencia campus has to offer, and how you can apply for Financial Aid; this is the perfect time to come speak to their staff . Open to the public, please see attached flyer for session times and locations. https://5il.co/2falz

Hello Eagle families, Please join us in wishing BHS swimmers Iris Silva, Isabella Landavazo, Nehemiah Sanchez, Cole Rodriguez, Dylan Jones, Diego Vigil, and Josh Servantes good luck at this weekend's state swim championships!

Be Pro Be Proud at Belen High School Be Pro Be Proud is leading the movement to bring a new generation of pride, progress & professionals to America’s skilled workforce. The Be Pro Be Proud tour is at BHS today and tomorrow providing a workforce workshop to the students of BHS. Here are some example of our Eagles in action!

Good morning Eagle Families! In an effort to prevent disruption to classes, BHS would like to remind families that we will not be allowing deliveries of gifts, flowers, etc. to students during the school day. Thank you for your consideration in this matter.

Be Pro Be Proud is coming to Belen High School! This mobile workshop will be at the BHS Campus on February 20th and 21st. This is an opportunity for your student to experience potential careers through a high-tech interactive mobile workshops. Check out this video to learn more about it! https://youtu.be/m_275uIkB94 Then, have your student fill out the short survey so that they can be one step closer to participating in this great opportunity! https://forms.office.com/r/uZbHBW0Csb

ALL Valencia County residents have FREE admission to the New Mexico Museum of Natural History & Science and a Planetarium show in February 2024.

The NMPED is inviting the Belen Consolidated Schools community to provide input on any upcoming listening sessions around Senate Bill 4, Universal Free Lunch, and more to help us improve school meals. Please see the following flyers (in English and Spanish) for more information. For dates and registration, use the following link for the English version: https://5il.co/2aoq5 For dates and registration, use the following link for the Spanish version: https://5il.co/2aoqg

Good afternoon Eagle Families! BHS will be providing an amazing STEM opportunity for any interested students this Friday, December 15th. Please click on the attached link for more information. Students will sign-up with their science teacher for the assembly and/or STEM activity. If you don't have a science class, you may see any science teacher to sign-up to attend. https://5il.co/2ao27

Good evening BHS Families! Tomorrow, December 6th, BHS will be administering a survey required from the NMPED. We ask that in order to help this process go smoother, all students bring their laptops fully charged tomorrow in order to complete the survey during their Student Development class. All students will need to attend their Student Development class tomorrow.

Good Evening Eagle Families, BHS will be hosting a FASFA night for Juniors and Senior and their parents on Thursday November30 from 5:00 - 7:00PM in the 900 Building in the Computer Labs 901 and 902. UNMVC will be here to tell us everything we need to know to apply for Financial Aid and fill out the FASFA Application. This year FASFA will open December 1st and there are a few changes, please join us to learn about the changes..

Good morning, Unfortunately BHS is experiencing an internet and phone outage. We have made our carrier aware of the situation. Please bear with us.

Good evening Eagle families, Tomorrow BHS is hosting a College and CTE Career Fair. We are excited for your student to learn more about possible job opportunities, explore college and degree choices, and also learn more about how their interest and passions can grow into a career. The fair will begin at 8am and all grade levels will have an opportunity to meet and greet with all of the vendors. There will be over 10 presenters, 11 local colleges and universities, as well as many local businesses. Click on the link for the poster https://5il.co/28xrn

Good afternoon and thank you for your patience. Internet and phones have been restored.

Good morning, Unfortunately we are experiencing a district wide Internet and phone outtage. We have made our carrier aware of the situation. Please bear with us.

Good Morning Eagle families, if your 11th grade student would like to take the PSAT /NMSQT for scholarship qualification, please have them sign up with their counselor or at the front office today.

Good evening Eagle Families! Just a reminder that tomorrow, Belen High School will be administering the PSAT test at the school. All students singed up to take the test tomorrow, please arrive at normal school time and report to your student Development classroom. We will be serving breakfast and a mid-morning snack along with lunch tomorrow. Students do not need to bring a backpack or any person items with them tomorrow, as they will not be allowed in the testing rooms and will be instructed to leave all personal belongings (including electronics) in their Student Development classroom. All students who are not scheduled to take the PSAT tomorrow will work remotely through assignments on Schoology. Attendance for remote learners will be taken through participation and completion of Schoology assignments tomorrow. Have a great evening!

BHS has had a delay in dismissal due to a smoke alarm notification at 2:08PM. Fire evacuation procedures were followed and Belen Fire Department responded as a precaution. Campus was cleared and at 2:25 students were dismissed.

Good afternoon Eagle families, Wednesday October 18th is PSAT testing for 10th grade students. Only test takers will attend in person. All other students will attend school remotely and complete assignments through Schoology.

Eagle Families, Due to Parent-Teacher Conferences today, October 12th and tomorrow, October 13th, our BHS offices will be on the following schedule: -October 12th: 7:00-6:00 -October 13tth: 7:00-11:30 Please feel free to contact and/or visit us during these hours.