On March 31, the BFA Voice Committee met once again. The first topic that came up was about getting classes together either during the summer or at the beginning of next school year, specifically the incoming...

With spring blossoming around us, Bellows Free Academy’s Student Council decided to hold a Spirit Week to show some school pride.  “I hope that spirit week will bring some excitement and fun back...

The 2020-2021 school year through the COVID-19 pandemic has been rife with monotony, fear, anxiety and adaptation to the surreal circumstances the world has managed to find itself in. Coronavirus, if...

Maintained by the Saint Albans Recreation Department, Hard’ack is a small non-profit public forest park, which was established as early as 1965.  Over the years, hiking paths, frisbee golf, a sledding...

In the summer of 2020, BFA’s principal, Brett Blanchard, invited each class’s President and Vice President (and some members of the Athletic Council) to give input at a meeting concerning issues that...

The United States of America is the world leader in prison, incarcerating 2,121,600 people at the time of this 2018 study by the Institute for Criminal Policy Research. According to this 2015 study by...

Bellows Free Academy's Robotics Club, advised by BFA Design Technology teacher Pete Symula, has been running for the last seven years, and it is held from October until March. During this time, students...

It all started on March 13, 2020, when Governor Phil Scott declared a state of emergency to prevent Covid-19 from Vermont residents. Here we are over a year later with Covid-19 affecting some people not...

The connector between BFA’s two buildings has been a bit of a hotspot these past few Friday afternoons, with many students crowding around the main entrance. The reason? BFA’s "famous" Boosters' Popcorn....

BFA students, did you know that your school schedule does not need to be limited to seven core classes? There are various opportunities offered at BFA that may broaden your horizons.   BFA’s Liam...

Covid. Covid. Covid. That seems to be all that we have been talking about for over a year now, and for good reason, too. The entire world got shut down last spring and with it the possibility of making...

With surrounding school districts encouraging social justice clubs and the flying of various flags such as the Black Lives Matter and gay pride flag, Bellows Free Academy, St. Albans has had little involvement...