College Visits & Related Events

Did you know we've already started filling our calendar (subscribe via iCal/html) with college visits and events?  See our page or calendar for more information, and make plans to attend!

Visit our Class of 2018 page here for more information.

Verifying Your Dual Credit Class Enrollment

Are you taking a Dual Credit class during the 2017-18 school year? Make sure you're enrolled! Click here:

2017 Summer Hours

Boerne High School's front office will be open on Wednesdays from 9 AM - 3 PM:

• June 21
• June 28
• July 5 - CLOSED
• July 12
• July 19
• July 26
• August 2 - CLOSED

Normal office hours (8 AM - 4:30 PM) will resume on August 7. Counselors will be available by appointment once the office reopens.

TRANSCRIPT REQUESTS
Transcript requests (click for transcript request form) will be processed on Wednesdays during the Summer except for July 5 and August 2.

Transcripts requested on July 26 or after will be processed when the office reopens  August 7.

There is a $5 fee for same-day transcript processing.  All other requests are $2, and will be processed within 2 – 3 business days. 

For more information about transcript requests, click here.

VERIFICATION OF ENROLLMENT FORMS
VOEs will be processed every Wednesday, except for July 5.

NEW STUDENT REGISTRATION
Appointments for new student registration will be available after August 8. Please click here for more information. You may email jennifer.aviles@boerne-isd.net or call (830) 357-2230 to schedule an appointment.

Off to College 101

Nick Howell from the University of Houston will discuss the application process, tips and hints regarding the application, essays, scholarship information, deadlines (and priority deadlines), and much more to help maximize our student's application process.

Summer Reading for BHS English Classes

Students, click here for SUMMER ASSIGNMENTS

Class of 2018 - Application Bootcamp

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LeaderSteps Application Deadline Extended

Attention Juniors!  

Applications are now being accepted for participation in the 2017-2018 Boerne LeaderSteps Program.  LeaderSteps is an independent leadership development program consisting of several one-day seminars to be held at various locations during regular school days spaced throughout the year. The program explores topics related to leadership, citizenship and community action, careers, business etiquette, public speaking and presentation skills, interviewing skills, college preparation and much, much more.  

If you would like to participate in LeaderSteps, apply now at www.BoerneLeadersteps.org.  Applications are open to all BISD class of 2017 students.  

Applications will be accepted until midnight on Sunday, May 28th.  If you have questions, contact LeaderSteps at LeaderSteps@gmail.com.

Heading to College Station in the fall?

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Group Presentation from Five Top Institutions - May 17

Admission Officers from five top institutions are doing a group presentation in your area for students and their families. The program will introduce students to the challenging academic programs and engaging student communities found at each school. 


Please note, Emory University is handling registration for all of the NUWHE events. If you have any questions, please email us at admission@emory.edu.

Do you know how to become an Aggie?

Click image for a larger flyer - or go to www.aggiebound.com more info.
Register for Freshmen session here.
Register for Application Workshops here.

Graduation Newsletter

Seniors - here's the information you've been waiting for! You should find a printed copy in your mail soon.

Updated 5/9/17 to include BOTH pages!

Scholarship Opportunity: Kendall County Abstract Company

Kendall County Abstract Company will once again be presenting the ‘Freedom Award’ to a graduating senior from BHS, Champion High School, or The Geneva School who plans to attend either college or a technical training school.  The award will be in the amount of $3,000.00 and will be based on the writing of an essay approximately 1000 words in length. 

This year’s topic is ‘Is our freedom being eroded?’

Students must submit the typed essay to the counseling office no later than Friday, May 5^th @ 9:00 am.  NO NAME should appear on the essay.  Students are to provide a cover page with their name and student id#.  

More information can be found here.

GRADUATING SENIORS: Volunteer to Deliver Opening or Closing Remarks

If you would like to volunteer to deliver the Opening or Closing remarks at the 2017 Graduation Ceremony, please either pick up (or download) an application and return it to Mrs. Aviles in the Counselors' Office by 4 PM on Friday, April 21. We will notify you by Friday, May 5 if you are chosen.

Good luck!

*Edited - deadline extended!

Scholarship Opportunity: Desk and Derrick Club of San Antonio

The Desk and Derrick Club of San Antonio was founded over 50 years ago in order to provide learning opportunities to employees of the oil and gas industry. Because they strongly believe that education is a powerful and necessary tool for success, the club created a scholarship fund. This year, they will award scholarships to graduating seniors from a public school, charter school, or home school in Bexar County or an adjacent county.

Scholarship recipients may be students who have excelled academically with a minimum 3.0 grade average. Students may be the ones who radiate leadership qualities but may not necessarily have been involved in many extracurricular activities or community service because of financial and/or other personal circumstances. They are seeing students who strive to reach for their goals despite their personal situations.

The packet with scholarship application, sealed transcript, and sealed recommendations must be postmarked by April 30, 2017,  and sent via US Mail to:

Desk and Derrick
Attention: Kathy Johnson
P.O. Box 782228
San Antonio, TX 78278

Incomplete applications or applications received after the deadline will not be considered. NO EXCEPTIONS.

Download the application here.

More scholarships may be found here.

Scholarship Opportunity: Federation of Insurance Women of Texas

The Federation of Insurance Women of Texas, Inc. (FIWT) is proud to offer a two thousand dollar scholarship to a current high school senior or college student.  The money is distributed $1,000 in the fall of 2017 and $1,000 in the spring of 2018.  This scholarship is regional and will be offered to students in the San Antonio, Coastal Bend Region and Harlingen, Texas areas.

The requirements are: 

1.       Must complete the application and submit by the deadline of May 12, 2017. 

2.       Must take a minimum of 12 hours with a least 1 course being insurance or business related. 

3.       The college or university must be located in Texas.

4.       The applicant must maintain a grade point average of B or above to be eligible.  Eligibility will be checked again at the onset of the spring 2018 semester before the 2^nd payment is made.

Please complete the application below and mail to the following address:   FIWT c/o IACC, PO Box 271571, Corpus Christi TX 78427.   The deadline is May 12, 2017.  Anything post marked after that date will not be eligible.  Scholarships will be awarded by a committee and decided by May 31, 2017.  The winner will be notified by phone call and by mail.

If you have any questions about our organization, please feel free to look at our website at www.fiwt.com or you may check us out on Facebook!  You may also contact me by email at dtrees@higginbotham.net.

Scholarship information

Scholarship application

Additional scholarship opportunities may be found here.

Scholarship Opportunity: Kendall County Democrats Scholarship for Civic Engagement

Any graduating senior from a public high school in Kendall County (Boerne High School, Boerne Champion High School, or Comfort High School) planning to attend an accredited college or university in the fall of 2017 may apply.

Deadline is April 14, 2017.

UPDATE: The deadline for the Kendall County Area Democratic Women $1,000 college scholarship has been extended to APRIL 24!  

We know the spring is such a busy time for students and want to be sure they have sufficient time to submit their applications.  If you have any questions, please do not hesitate to call Alison Beam, KCADW Scholarship Chair, at 830-981-2326.

Download the application here.

More scholarships may be found here.

San Antonio Regional College Fair

For more information, visit this website.

Summer Opportunity: Texas A&M STARS Summer Enrichment Camp

STARS (Summer Training in Agriculture and Related Sciences) is a free, three-day summer enrichment camp hosted by the College of Agriculture and Life Sciences at Texas A&M University.

- Explore different majors within the College of Agriculture & Life Sciences
- Receive admissions information
- Meet current students in the College of Agriculture and Life Sciences
- Obtain career advice in science-based fields
- Stay in an on-campus residence hall

ELIGIBILITY
STARS targets high academically achieving students (graduating classes of 2018, 2019, & 2020) from Houston and San Antonio area high schools. These students typically have a passion for biological sciences, communications, agribusiness, animal science, health sciences, or biological/agricultural engineering, are looking to be part of the Texas A&M family.

Apply for STARS Summer Camp by April 10, 2017.

Download the flyer here.

AP Study Sessions

AP study sessions are already happening at BHS - don't miss out on another . . .

Click here for a printable calendar!

EDIT:  Mr. Bradshaw's 4/13/17 AP Chemistry tutorial session will be from 4-6:30 PM.