During Breast Cancer Awareness Month, the Benton Harbor High School Key Club put together and distributed special care packages to cancer warriors and survivors. 🎗️🐅🩷

A special thank you to Key Club President Quin'Nard Jordan, Vice President Kelise Finley, and advisors Regina Robinson and Cherlyn Kyles for their leadership and efforts to spread kindness and encouragement throughout our community.
about 8 hours ago, Benton Harbor Area Schools
A young woman prepares pink gift bags filled with school supplies and other items.
A young woman smiles while placing notebooks and supplies into a pink gift bag.
Four women pose together with one holding a pink gift bag.
Four women smile while presenting a pink gift bag in a school office.
Two women smile while holding a pink gift bag in a school office

Friendly reminder: School will be closed on Tuesday, November 3, for district-wide professional development. Classes will resume on Wednesday, November 4.

3 days ago, Benton Harbor Area Schools
No school Tuesday, November 3. Classes resume Wednesday, November 4. The graphic features the BHAS logo and a cartoon tiger holding a “No School” sign.
No hay clases el martes 3 de noviembre. Las clases se reanudan el miércoles 4 de noviembre.  La imagen incluye el logotipo de BHAS y un tigre animado sosteniendo un letrero que dice “No School”.
October is National Principals Month!

Our principals play an essential role in creating positive learning environments, supporting our teachers and staff, and guiding our students to success. Thank you to the dedicated leaders who inspire and support our schools every day! 🐅🧡

#NationalPrincipalsMonth #BHAS
7 days ago, Benton Harbor Area Schools
National Principals Month graphic in orange, black, and white featuring portraits of five Benton Harbor Area Schools principals. Text reads: “October National Principals Month. Celebrating Our Principals. Thank you for leading, inspiring, and supporting our students every day.”

Dear Staff and Families,

The Benton Harbor Area Schools Board of Education will hold a meeting on Tuesday, October 27, at 6:00 p.m. in the High School Library. The agenda and live-stream information are available on our website at www.bhas.org

10 days ago, Benton Harbor Area Schools
BHAS School Board meeting announcement for October 27, 2026, at 6:00 PM in the Benton Harbor High School Library, 870 Colfax Avenue.
🏆 Calling all fathers, grandfathers, mentors, coaches, faith leaders, and community role models! 🏆

Join us for the Breakfast of Champions—an empowering morning dedicated to celebrating positive male involvement in our students' education and life journey! 🎒✨

Through mentorship, storytelling, and relationship-building, we are coming together to support student achievement, literacy, and growth. Hear inspiring testimonials from our student speakers and discover how your presence makes a powerful difference in their success.

🗓️ Date: Wednesday, Nov. 4th, 2026

⏰ Time: 9:30 am - 11:30 am

📍 Location: BHHS Library

Let’s lead the way together! 💪📚 #BreakfastOfChampions #MenOfPeace #CommunityMentors #StudentSuccess #MaleRoleModels #EducationMatters
10 days ago, Cindy Goodson
Breakfast of champions flyer.
October is National Bullying Prevention Month!

Students at Benton Harbor High School are spreading awareness and encouraging kindness through a bullying prevention initiative led by Communities In Schools. As part of the initiative, they created posters encouraging others to stand up against bullying and displayed them throughout the building.

Throughout the remainder of October, Communities In Schools will continue educating students about bullying prevention and the importance of creating a safe, supportive school environment. 🤝🧡🐅
16 days ago, Benton Harbor Area Schools
Students work on posters in the school library
Two students create anti-bullying posters on orange paper at a library counter
Two students create anti-bullying posters at a library table using markers and poster boards, with bookshelves in the background.
Two students work on orange anti-bullying posters at a library counter, using pencils and markers to create messages promoting kindness.
An orange anti-bullying poster reading “Be the Voice” and “Bully Free Zone” hangs above the entrance to a school hallway lined with lockers.
A school hallway features lockers decorated with orange and black tiger paw prints and student-created anti-bullying posters encouraging kindness and speaking up.
A black poster reading “Bully Free Zone!” hangs above a school hallway lined with lockers decorated with orange and black paw prints.
Student-created posters displayed on a school wall promote kindness and respect, including messages reading “Everyone Deserves to Be Seen, Heard, Valued” and “It Cost Zero $ to Be Kind.”
Two anti-bullying posters hang on a school wall. One spells out “BULLY” with messages encouraging kindness, while the other urges students to unite against bullying.
Tiger Volleyball Goes Pink! 🏐💗

Our Benton Harbor Tigers hit the court last week for their Pink Out Game in recognition of Breast Cancer Awareness Month! Thank you to our athletes, coaches, and everyone who came out to support our Tigers and the fight against breast cancer! 💗🐅
18 days ago, Benton Harbor Area Schools
Seven Benton Harbor Tigers volleyball players pose with crossed arms in the gym, wearing black Pink Out Volleyball shirts, pink accessories, and knee pads. Two players hold volleyballs.
Seven Benton Harbor Tigers volleyball players smile and pose with peace signs in front of the volleyball net, wearing black and pink Pink Out shirts.
Benton Harbor volleyball player stands  with coach on the court, one adjusting her arm while the other stands beside her. Both wear Pink Out shirts and pink hair ribbon
Five Benton Harbor volleyball players gather in a huddle on the court, talking and encouraging one another during a Pink Out game
A Benton Harbor Tigers volleyball player prepares to serve, holding a volleyball in one hand with her other arm raised. She wears a black Pink Out shirt and pink accessories.
Two Benton Harbor volleyball players position themselves at the net, with one raising both hands to prepare for a block.
Benton Harbor volleyball players and opposing team members interact near the net during a Pink Out game as spectators watch from the bleachers.
Benton Harbor Tigers volleyball players gather along the sideline, with some seated and others standing, wearing matching black Pink Out shirts and pink accessories.
Three Benton Harbor volleyball players communicate on the court between plays, wearing black uniforms with pink ribbons and wristbands.
A Benton Harbor volleyball player wearing jersey number 5 reaches both hands upward toward the ball near the net as an opposing player in pink prepares to block.

Celebrating Our 2026 BHHS Homecoming Royalty! 👑🐅

One week later, we're still looking back on the special moments from Homecoming Night! Congratulations to our 2026 Homecoming King Torrance Ellis and Queen Dream Sims, along with all members of our Homecoming Court!

Thank you to everyone who helped make the evening memorable. Here's to another great Homecoming celebration and the traditions that bring Tiger Nation together! 🧡🖤

21 days ago, Benton Harbor Area Schools
A crowned Benton Harbor football player wearing jersey number 6 stands beside a smiling homecoming queen holding flowers. Both display personalized tribute posters.
Two young children wearing crowns and silver homecoming prince and princess sashes stand together on the football field, holding hands and waving.
Members of the homecoming court stand together on the football field wearing formal attire, crowns, and ceremonial sashes.
A young homecoming prince wearing a white shirt, black bow tie, and gold sash stands beside a homecoming princess in a burgundy gown and crown.
The middle school homecoming king and queen stand together on the football field wearing crowns and gold sashes. The king waves while the queen holds a gold heart-shaped purse.
A smiling homecoming queen receives her crown during a ceremony on the football field while holding a memorial poster honoring a loved one.
A Benton Harbor Tigers football player wearing jersey number 6 receives a crown during a homecoming ceremony while holding a personalized poster.
Benton Harbor Tigers football players in orange uniforms and pink accessories gather in a circle, smiling and celebrating the homecoming king on the field.
Members of the homecoming cheer squad, dressed in white shirts with orange lettering and pink bows, clap and cheer from the bleachers.
🌮👨‍🍳 Something delicious is coming to BHAS!

We're bringing something special to the menu this Friday, October 16! Regional Chef Cory Freeman from Taher will be visiting BHAS and serving up delicious Chicken Birria Tacos!

Students and staff, get ready to enjoy a flavorful twist on school lunch! 🌮
22 days ago, Benton Harbor Area Schools
Explore the World of Flavors with Regional Chef Cory Freeman on Friday, October 16. The featured menu is Chicken Birria Tacos with tender chicken, melted mozzarella, salsa, fresh onion, and cilantro in a warm whole-grain tortilla. The Taher flyer features a photo of Chef Freeman in a white chef’s coat alongside the featured meal.

Dear Staff and Families,

The Benton Harbor Area Schools Board of Education will hold a meeting on Tuesday, October 13, at 6:00 p.m. in the High School Library. The agenda and live-stream information are available on our website at www.bhas.org

24 days ago, Benton Harbor Area Schools
BHAS School Board meeting announcement for October 13, 2026, at 6:00 PM in the Benton Harbor High School Library, 870 Colfax Avenue.
🏐💗 Tiger Volleyball is PINKING OUT!

Join us Tuesday, October 13, as our Benton Harbor Tigers wear pink to raise awareness and show support during Breast Cancer Awareness Month!

🏐 4:30 PM: Middle School — 7th vs. 8th Grade
🏐 6:00 PM: Benton Harbor vs. Eau Claire

Wear your pink, come out, and support our Tigers as we play for a purpose! 🐅💗

#PinkOut #BreastCancerAwareness #TigerPride
24 days ago, Benton Harbor Area Schools
Benton Harbor Tigers Volleyball Pink Out Game flyer for October 13, 2026. Middle school 7th vs. 8th grade game at 4:30 p.m., followed by Benton Harbor vs. Eau Claire at 6 p.m. The pink, black, and white design features a tiger mascot, volleyballs, and breast cancer awareness ribbons with the message “Support, Fight, Make a Difference.”

This Saturday, October 10, is World Mental Health Day. This year’s theme, “Lived experiences heard: real voices, real change,” reminds us of the importance of listening and supporting one another.

At Benton Harbor Area Schools, we’re committed to creating safe, supportive spaces where students and staff feel comfortable asking for help.

Tiger Family, take a moment to check in with someone:
💬 How are you feeling today?
💬 How can I support you?

Our school social workers and support staff are here to help. Contact your school’s main office for more information.

#WorldMentalHealthDay #TigerFamily #MentalHealthMatters

27 days ago, Benton Harbor Area Schools
World Mental Health Day 2026 poster featuring Earth viewed from space, the World Federation for Mental Health logo, and the theme “Lived Experiences, Heard. Real Voices, Real Change.” The observance is October 10, 2026. More information is available at wmhdofficial.com.
🏈🐅 Homecoming is TOMORROW, Tiger Nation! The Tigers are ready to take on Genesee this Friday, October 9, for Homecoming AND our final home game of the season! 📅 Reminder: No school for students tomorrow, Friday, October 9. From our football team to our cheerleaders, pom squad, and marching band, let’s pack the stands one last time this season and show our Tiger Pride! 🧡🖤 📍 Filstrup Field ⏰ Kickoff: 7 PM 💳 Tickets and concessions are CASHLESS. Debit/credit cards only—no cash. 🎟️ Tickets: https://gofan.co/app/school/MI4064 Let’s make our last home game one to remember! #Homecoming2026 #TigerPride #BHHSFootball
28 days ago, Benton Harbor Area Schools
Benton Harbor Tigers football players gather on the sideline, smiling, celebrating, and exchanging handshakes during a nighttime game.
Benton Harbor Tigers marching band and pom team perform together on the football field, featuring musicians, flag bearers, and dancers in orange and black uniforms.
Four Benton Harbor Tigers cheerleaders perform a synchronized routine on the track in orange, black, and white uniforms.
Benton Harbor Tigers football player wearing number 1 runs with the football during a nighttime game.
Benton Harbor Tigers marching band percussionists perform on the football field alongside a pom team member waving orange and black pom-poms.
Benton Harbor Tigers cheerleader performs a toe-touch jump while teammates cheer and clap along the sideline.
pom team performs on the football field, raising orange and black pom-poms during a nighttime performance.
Benton Harbor Tigers football player leaps into the air to catch a pass as opposing players in white and green uniforms approach.
Benton Harbor Tigers football players line up against an opposing team in white and green uniforms before the snap.
📚🐅 Tomorrow is Count Day, Tiger Nation!

As we celebrate Homecoming Week, let’s make sure every Tiger is in school, on time, and ready to learn tomorrow, Wednesday, October 7.

Being present matters every day—and tomorrow, every Tiger counts! 🧡🖤
about 1 month ago, Benton Harbor Area Schools
Orange Count Day graphic for October 7 featuring an elementary classroom with students gathered on a colorful rug. Large text reads “October 7 Count Day” with the hashtag “#EveryDayMatters.”
🐅 We’re heading into Homecoming Week, Tiger Nation! 🧡🖤

Our schools are getting into the spirit with a full week of fun leading up to the Homecoming game on Friday! Check out your school’s Spirit Week schedule and get ready to participate.

📚 Wednesday, October 7 is Count Day! We need every Tiger in school, on time, and ready to learn.

📅 Friday, October 9: No school for students — but don’t forget to wear your orange and black and come out to support the Tigers at the Homecoming game! 🏈

Let’s make it a great week of school spirit, attendance, and Tiger Pride! 🐅
about 1 month ago, Benton Harbor Area Schools
BHHS Spirit Week: BHHS Homecoming Spirit Week is October 5–9. Themes include White Lie T-Shirt Day, Disney Day, Twin Day, Decade Day, and Tiger Pride/Class Colors Day.
Fair Plain Middle School: Homecoming Spirit Week is October 5–9. Themes include Pajama Day, Twin/Hat Day, Character/Celebrity Day, Mismatch Day, and Tiger Pride. There is no school Friday, October 9.
Homecoming Week is October 5–9. Themes include Pajama Day, Hat/Sock Day, Western Wednesday, Jersey and Orange/Black/White Day, and Homecoming Day. There is no school for students Friday, October 9.
MLK Elementary: Spirit Week is October 5–9. Themes are Team Hat Day, Disney Character Day, Jersey Day, School Colors Day, and Pajama Day. Call 269-605-1500 for more information.
Discovery Enrichment Center: Spirit Week is October 5–9. Themes are Team Hat Day, Disney Character Day, Jersey Day, School Colors Day, and Pajama Day. Call 269-605-1600 for more information.

BHAS students, parents/guardians, and staff are invited to share feedback about our food service program. Tell us what you think about school meals and help us identify opportunities for improvement.

Take the Food Service Survey

Please submit your response by October 31, 2026. Thank you for sharing your feedback!

about 1 month ago, Benton Harbor Area Schools
School lunch survey inviting students, families, and staff to share feedback about the food service program by scanning the QR code or completing the online survey.
As Attendance Awareness Month comes to a close, remember: we’re here to help. Transportation, housing, health concerns, or school worries can sometimes make regular attendance difficult. Whatever the barrier, you don’t have to navigate it alone. 🧡🐯🖤

📞 Reach out to your school’s front office to connect with your child’s attendance team.

Every day matters. Every Tiger counts.

#AttendanceAwarenessMonth #EveryDayMatters
about 1 month ago, Benton Harbor Area Schools
Attendance support graphic encouraging families to contact their school for help with transportation, health, housing, or school-related concerns that may affect attendance.

📚 Parent-Teacher Conferences are happening now!

Stop by today to connect with your child’s teachers, discuss their progress, and talk about ways to support their success.

🕘 Open Conferences: 9 AM–12 PM | 1–4 PM | 5–7 PM

We look forward to seeing you today!

about 1 month ago, Benton Harbor Area Schools

📚 Parent-Teacher Conferences are tomorrow!

Tomorrow, Tuesday, September 29, is an asynchronous (virtual) learning day for students while we host Parent-Teacher Conferences.

🕘 Open Conferences: 9 AM–12 PM | 1–4 PM | 5–7 PM

Stop by to connect with your child’s teachers, discuss their progress, and talk about ways to support their success. We look forward to seeing you! 🐅

about 1 month ago, Benton Harbor Area Schools
Parent-Teacher Conference reminder for Tuesday, September 29, with open conferences from 9 AM–12 PM, 1–4 PM, and 5–7 PM.
Recordatorio de conferencias de padres y maestros para el martes 29 de septiembre, con conferencias abiertas de 9:00 a.m. a 12:00 p.m., de 1:00 a 4:00 p.m. y de 5:00 a 7:00 p.m.

🎓🏈 Senior Night is Tomorrow! 🐅

Join us as we celebrate our BHHS seniors as the Tigers take on Oakland Christian! Come out, fill the stands, and help us make Senior Night a special one for the Class of 2027! 🧡🖤

⏰ Kickoff: 7 PM
💳 Tickets and concessions are CASHLESS. Card/debit only—no cash.
🎟️ Tickets: https://gofan.co/app/school/MI4064
Senior Citizens: Free admission passes can be picked up at Benton Harbor High School during the school day.

about 1 month ago, Benton Harbor Area Schools
Benton Harbor High School Senior Night football game against Oakland Christian on September 25 at 7 PM at Filstrup Field. Tickets available on GoFan.