Boulder High was the first high school in Colorado and has a prime location in downtown Boulder next to CU-Boulder.
Our club mountain bike team with over 130 riders is the 2019 State Champions!
Boulder High is a place for everyone.
Boulder High's new Student Leadership Alliance (SLA)
We are an AP Focused school with many AP courses across multiple disciplines and grade levels
Boulder High has an Arts Focused Pathway program available to all students
Boulder High 2020 Spring Musical "The Addams Family" was a huge hit.
Our students serving the homeless in our community
Important Announcements
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Welcome to Boulder High School
Welcome to Boulder High School. We are part of an exceptional learning community focused on providing an outstanding educational experience. Boulder High has a rich history of excellence in academics, athletics, and the arts. Founded in 1875 as the first public high school in Colorado as part of the Preparatory School for the University of Colorado (CU), our school has continued to evolve to provide a rigorous education in a creative and caring learning environment. Our motto, "A Place for Everyone," resonates deep within our community as we continue to foster a learning environment that is based on high expectations while ensuring that we meet the needs of ALL students.
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School & Counseling News
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about March 2021: BHS Principal Message
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about College Before Graduation Virtual Information Session on Monday, March 8, 6:30 pm
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about 2021 SAT & PSAT School Day Test Schedule: April 13, 14, 15
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about Boulder High School 2021 Graduation
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about College Before Graduation: Summer & Fall Enrollment Is Open for Classes at CU & FRCC
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about European Universities Consortium North American Tour March 2 & 3
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about Denver Museum of Nature & Science Internship Opportunity
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about Spring 2021 College Rep Visits Are Virtual
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about Sources of Strength - 28 Days of Wellness Challenge
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about February 2021: BHS Principal Message
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about Midyear Transcript Requests for Seniors
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about Rising Freshmen & Parents! Join Our Virtual 8th Grade Transition Night on Feb. 10 at 6:00 pm
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about Opportunity for current BHS 10th graders (Fall 2021 11th graders)
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about Community Letter - Monday Building Access
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about View Boulder TEC's Virtual Open House
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about Update on Course Selection for 2021-22
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about Cap & Gown and Graduation Announcement order details
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about Juniors: Do You Want to Add the Essay to Your SAT Test on April 13?
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about Community Letter Phase 3 Jan 15, 2021
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about Colorado Opportunity Scholarship Initiative Approves 25 New Local Scholarship Proposals
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about January 2021: BHS Principal Message
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about Expanding In-Person Learning in January / Ampliación del aprendizaje en persona en enero
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about Book and Chromebook Distribution for Second Semester Starts Jan. 4
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about Book Drop-Off Days
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about December 2020: BHS Principal Message
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about NEW! ON-DEMAND LIBRARY CHECK OUT
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about November 2020: BHS Principal Message
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about College Admission in the Era of COVID-19 Presentation
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about Seniors: Your Diploma Name Form Is Due Nov. 2
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about Boulder High School is moving to remote learning only
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about October 23 Community Letter
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about Understanding Your Schedule
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about August 2020: BHS Principal Message
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about Alumni Transcript Requests
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about Summer 2020: Principal Message
Athletics/Activities/Clubs News
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District News
District News
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The Board of Education will be hosting two VIRTUAL open houses in March for community members who are interested in representing their districts by serving on the school board.
Learn more about the 2021 Election and Candidate Information here.
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Unless there is a significant change in the situation, our secondary students will move to Phase 4 - In Person Learning four days per week on March 30, following Spring Break.