Weekly Administrative Update

BFA will host the Vermont State Drama Festival this Friday, April 11th, and Saturday, April 12th! There are shows Friday evening and all day Saturday. There will be 8 schools attending!

All shows are open to the public.

$5 for a block of two shows and

$15 for a full festival pass.

Show Schedule:

Fri. 4/11

6:30-8:30 Twin Valley and Hartford

Sat. 4/12

9:30AM - 11:30AM Mill River and BFA Fairfax

2:15-4:15 Thetford and Otter Valley

6:00-8:00 BFA St. Albans and Peoples Academy

Congratulations March 2025 Business Students of the Month Eli Smith, Marshal Cronin, and Grant Sheehan-Meyers! The Business Department wants to congratulate and thank Eli, Marshal, and Grant for their positive attitudes, being supportive of their classmates, and for demonstrating excellence in Business Management, Personal Finance, and Sports and Entertainment Marketing.

Hello Juniors and Seniors,

Here is the Prom Breakdown!

Location - Mansfield Barn 3 Irish Farm Rd, Jericho, VT 05465. Put this address in your gps for directions. It will take you directly to the driveway.

When you enter the location there will be an attendant, as well as most likely a chaperone, directing you where to park.

Date/Time -

Saturday May 3rd, 2025

7 - 10pm

Prom Royalty will be announced at 9:30pm.

You may not go back and forth to your car during the dance, and once you leave the dance you may not return.

Tickets -

Tickets are $35 per person

Online tickets will be available through https://omella.com/4q3vp from now until Friday May 2nd 3pm. You will receive a digital ticket for the event as well as having your name put on a list to be checked off at the door. (There is also a QR code below.)

In person tickets (cash) can be bought in room A314 from Monday April 28th to Friday May 2nd. Tickets are available for purchase before school Tuesday/Thursday, after school daily, and during lunches. Your name will be put on a list that will be checked at the door.

If you wish to have a "memorabilia ticket" to print out, please let me know via email and I will send you one in pdf form for you to print out at your convenience.

As with every year, tickets will not be sold at the door.

Guest Passes -

Guest pass forms are in the main office for pick up. Please be sure to turn them in on time so that they can be looked at. Your guest's name needs to be on either the online ticket list or the in person ticket list.

Prom Royalty -

Prom Royalty nomination surveys will be sent to the Class of 2025 and Class of 2026 respectfully. Please be watching your emails for them. The final vote for each class will be done at the check in table at Prom.

Music -

Click here to add your music choices for the night!

https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/11Tv64s9O7BPVQ2XQZdBGTQ_DfwI4_JwLjVYIqcup0G0/edit?usp=sharing

Photos -

There will be various photo booths, along with a roving photographer. We will be making the photos from the photographer available the week after Prom for those who attended!

Commonly Asked Questions -

*** Yes, there will be food to nibble on, but it is not a sit down meal. We suggest eating a meal with friends before attending the dance.

*** Names have to be on one of the lists to enter the dance

*** You may not vote for royalty more than once, and you can only vote for your own class.

***There will be a place where you can hang your jackets near the "check in" table.

***Only one guest per BFA Junior/Senior.

***You may not go back and forth to your car during the dance, and once you leave the dance you may not return.

Dress Code - Formal

Students are invited to shop for prom attire (for free) at the St. Albans Free Library April 19 - May 3.

Click here for the online application OR stop by Mrs. Bristol's office in the library if you have any questions! https://www.friendsforadog.org/scholarship

The deadline for application is April 30th.

Seniors and Families,

If seniors and families wish to order custom graduation announcements or class rings, now is the time to do so. Your school announcement will have the custom school crest with the school colors. Here is the specific link for ordering: https://www.balfour.com/vermont/saint-albans/bellows-free-academy-saint-albans. If you have any Balfour ordering questions, please contact balfourvt@gmail.com

If you wish to order graduate lawn signs and banners. See the Main Street Graphics web store link for 2025: Class of 2025 lawn signs and more. Contact Main Street Graphics directly with any questions at 802-782-8342 or douglas@msgvt.com, www.msgvt.com.

Remember the Community Service and PLP graduation requirements. Ten hours of community service are due by May 16th. See Mr. Murray.

If you have any questions, feel free to contact me at 802-527-6400 or email me at tcallan@maplerun.org.

Sincerely,

Theresa Callan, Graduation Coordinator