Blacksburg High

We are working on our special homecoming sections for Gaffney and Blacksburg. If your graduating class is celebrating this year, we would love to feature some of your photos. Email to abbie@gaffneyledger.com or cody@gaffneyledger.com

Hope Squad Bake Sale at BHS! 🍪🧁
Join us this Friday morning in the cafeteria for our Bake Sale supporting Hope Squad 💚.
Come grab some delicious treats before class and help us raise awareness for mental health and the importance of kindness, hope, and support.
💵 Cash only – don’t forget to bring a few dollars for something sweet!
Let’s come together as Wildcats to support a great cause! 🐾✨
#BHSHopeSquad #BakeSale #MentalHealthMatters

On September 25, every donation to projects for students at Equity Focus Schools will be doubled — including Blacksburg High School!

https://www.donorschoose.org/

There will be a boy's golf interest meeting for the upcoming spring season, next Monday the 22nd at 4:30 at Cherokee National. This is for Varsity and JV golf, if you cannot attend the meeting, please make sure to contact Coach Zach Bridges in advance.

Zach Bridges
Gaffney Middle School PE, Cherokee County School District
Head Coach, Gaffney High Boys Golf

This week, Hope Squad has been busy sharing kindness and lifting spirits all around our school. From small notes of encouragement to friendly conversations in the hallways, we’re reminding everyone that a little love goes a long way. 💌💙
Let’s keep the positivity going, Wildcats — because together, we make BHS a place filled with hope and heart. 🐾 #BHSHopeSquad #SpreadLove #NoOneStandsAlone

Wednesday, September 17th, a representative for Jostens will be at BHS during both lunches for block “B” letter jacket orders.

The Iron City Festival will be held this Saturday! Come out and enjoy live music, food trucks, inflatables and more!

ATTENTION all former BHS teachers, coaches, and staff: please complete the form linked below so we can celebrate you as part of the history of BHS.

https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLScBOkFu1BqwmflwOjlGYNh_iwy7GZdxasqeJ_0BnWBuhatUlg/viewform?fbclid=IwY2xjawMw88VleHRuA2FlbQIxMQABHg1CW-lDllIOJKQS9p7NT3Suw0P5mH9kSa9gUNlXRx5CYNmq1-atmWz0mx6q_aem_7wDHyCVpnWG4AxUoLWqVVA

September 12th is a day to celebrate and honor the impact of the AVID program on our students, educators, and community here at BHS. We recognize our great program’s role in promoting educational equity by preparing our students for college and career success.
https://youtu.be/K3DcpvIRO20?feature=shared

BHS Hope Squad welcomed students with the message that "You Matter" for National Suicide Awareness Day this morning. Every student and staff member was welcomed with an awareness bracelet and information card.

BHS Alumni, show your Wildcat pride by ordering our official exclusive BHS commemorative 100th Anniversary shirts, sweatshirts, and hoodies. All proceeds will be used for our school and its programs.
Football, volleyball, Wildcat Band, chorus, and cheerleading logo alumni shirts are now available via this link. BHS Alumni shirts will be added tomorrow. Other teams will be added later in the year closer to tneir alumni recognitions.
This cycle of ordering closes September 21 to allow delivery to BHS for pickup by September 29 for Alumni Volleyball Recognition and for delivery to BHS for all other recognitions by October 1 for pickup before Homecoming on October 3.
https://www.hubcitylocker.com/blacksburg
SHOW YOUR WILDCAT PRIDE! 💛🖤💛🖤💛🖤💛
Click the link to see designs and order!

The Ring Ceremony will be October 6 at 6 o'clock.  Students will line up at 5:30.  Juniors or seniors that missed the ceremony last year or early graduates may participate in the ceremony.  Please ask your student to sign up on Schoology or see Mrs. Crater if they have questions.  All details are posted on Schoology.

Sept. 18: JV Volleyball vs High Point @ 5:30 pm (HOME)
Sept. 18: Varsity Volleyball vs High Point @ 6:30 pm (HOME)
Sept. 19: Varsity Football vs Pageland Central @ 7:30 pm (HOME)

THANK YOU to the Clean Start Program from Cherokee Gospel Tabernacle on 4th Street in Gaffney for the amazing work cleaning our stadium! And special s/o to one of our BHS cheerleaders, Lucy Nenonen, for her help as well!
#OurTownOurTeam

ATTENTION all former BHS teachers, coaches, and staff: please complete the form linked below so we can celebrate you as part of the history of BHS.

https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLScBOkFu1BqwmflwOjlGYNh_iwy7GZdxasqeJ_0BnWBuhatUlg/viewform?usp=dialog

Date / Event / Time / Location:
- Aug. 28: JV Volleyball vs GTC @ 5:30 pm (HOME)
- Aug. 28: Varsity Volleyball vs GTC @ 6:30 pm (HOME)
- Aug. 29: V. Football vs East Rutherford @ 7:30 pm (HOME)


Cash and digital ticket options are available via the following:
1. Athletic entrance gate or main stadium gate
2. Hometown ticketing (https://blacksburghigh.hometownticketing.com/embed/all)


Pricing for Fall Athletic Events:
Varsity Football- $7
Varsity/JV Volleyball- $6
BMS Athletic Events- $4
BHS/BMS Student Athletic Pass- FREE ADMISSION (must show ID with sticker)

Athletic Schedule Update:
Aug. 28- JV / Varsity Volleyball vs GTC (5:30/6:30pm)

Aug. 29- Varsity Football vs East Rutherford (7:30pm)

Senior Parents: reserve your senior's recognition ad early to save. All seniors received this flyer in the senior meeting this morning.

Free icons with personalization ends September 5, 2025. Order now to save and to earn free icons. Remember you can make payments instead of paying in full right now.
https://www.jostens.com/apps/jcom/router.mvc...

Aug. 18: Meet the Wildcats @ 6:30 pm (BHS)
Aug. 19: V. Volleyball Tri-match vs Greer @ 5:00 pm (HOME)
Aug. 19: V. Volleyball Tri-match vs Union @ 7:00 pm (HOME)
Aug. 22: V. Football @ Ware Shoals @ 7:30 pm (AWAY)