What's Bruin in Baldwin

Check out Baldwin Union Free School District's official digital newsletter for the most recent highlights about our schools, innovative curriculum and programs, accolades, acts of kindness, celebrations and more! For more Baldwin UFSD news, visit www.baldwinschools.org and connect with us on social media.

Baldwin High School senior, Melany Mendoza, was one of only 357 students in the world to earn every point possible on her Advanced Placement® (AP®) Research Exam she took last May, receiving the maximum score on each portion of the test. Learn more >>

U.S. Secretary of Education Miguel Cardona, Ed. D. recently appointed Superintendent Dr. Shari L. Camhi to the National Assessment Governing Board. As a board member, Dr. Camhi will play a crucial role in deciding which subjects the Nation’s Report Card, or more formally known as the National Assessments of Educational Progress (NAEP), assesses. The Governing Board is composed of the nation’s top education leaders and elected officials, and Dr. Camhi is the only local school superintendent to be appointed. Learn more >>

Baldwin High School is among the “Best High Schools” in America, according to U.S. News & World Report. Out of more than 1100 ranked high schools in New York State, Baldwin High School rose to #249 from last year's ranking of #340. Learn more >>

See who's been nominated >>

Baldwin Union Free School District is thrilled to share some of the latest updates on capital projects happening across the schools. These improvements are a testament to the district's commitment to creating safe, modern, and inviting learning environments for students, staff, and the community.

See brief overview of ongoing developments >>

See all of the district's latest news stories on the Baldwin UFSD website at www.baldwinschools.org/news.

The Baldwin Bruins Sports Podcast, the first podcast of its kind, has reached its 100th episode. Established five years ago, the podcast features weekly interviews with athletes, coaches, and administrators from the Baldwin Union Free School District. Students gain invaluable hands-on experience through the program, with student co-hosts and editor/producers playing an essential role to its production. This year's co-hosts, Cydney Herrera and Blaine Harding, alongside their editor/producer, Paul Clement, are leading the discussions on Baldwin High School sports for the 2023-2024 season.

Learn how to tune in >>

Voter Registration, 7 pm and Forum, 8 pm

Location: Baldwin High School Cafeteria

Meet your elected officials from:

The Town of Hempstead

Nassau County

New York State

2 pm Kickoff

Location: Port Washington High School (Paul D. Schreiber High School)*

*Due to the construction of the new turf field

Featuring performances by the cheerleading squad, step team, and pep band

10/19 – PTA Sponsored Legislative Forum & Voter Registration Drive, HS, 7 PM

10/21 – Homecoming: Varsity Football Game, Paul D. Schreiber High School (Port Washington), 2 PM

10/21 – Saturday Night Alive, HS, 7 PM
11/2 – Parent Teacher Conferences (Option 1): HS and MS, 6:30 PM - 9 PM
11/4 – SAT & SAT II, 8 AM
11/4 – Intramural Night, HS, 6:50 PM
11/6 – Winter 1 Sports Tryouts, MS
11/7 – Superintendent’s Conference Day, Staff Only, School Closed for Students

11/7 – Mt. Sinai Vaxmobile, HS (more information forthcoming)
11/8 – Fitness Jamboree, HS, 3:30 PM
11/9 – End of 1st Marking Period, HS & MS
11/10 – Schools Closed
11/10–11/12 – NYS PTA Convention

11/11 – Saturday Night Alive, HS, 7 PM
11/13 – Winter Sports Tryouts, HS
11/13 – Family Fun Night, Meadow, 7 PM
11/14 – CPSE to CSE Transition Informational Night, DO, 6:30 PM
11/15 – Board of Education Meeting, Steele, 8 PM

For School-Specific Events and Awareness Days: Check your school's website or newsletter

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