Biglerville High School
Biglerville High School is a small public high school located in the borough of Biglerville, Pennsylvania, United States. It is part of the Upper Adams School District. The high school serves the boroughs of Biglerville, Bendersville, and Arendtsville. It also serves the residents of Tyrone Township, Butler Township, and Menallen Township. In the 2019–2020 school year, enrollment was 521.[1]
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Type | Public |
Principal | Beth Graham |
Teaching staff | 41.67 (FTE)[1] |
Grades | 9-12 |
Enrollment | 521 (2019–20)[1] |
Student to teacher ratio | 12.50[1] |
Campus type | Rural |
Color(s) | Black and gold |
Mascot | Canner |
Website | Biglerville High School |

Biglerville High School students may choose to attend Cumberland Perry Vocational Technical School for vocational training. The Lincoln Intermediate Unit IU12 provides the school with a wide variety of services, such as specialized education for disabled students and hearing, speech and visual disability services and professional development for staff and faculty.
Extracurriculars
Biglerville High School offers a wide variety of clubs and activities, and an extensive sports program. The school is in Pennsylvania Interscholastic Athletic Association )PIAA) District 3. The school's mascot is a Canner.
Sports
The district funds (as of 2013):
- Varsity
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Band
The Biglerville Band program, until the end of the 2017-2018 school year was led under the direction of Mrs. Jamie Cope. During the 2018-2019 school year, Mr. Rei Philippi took over as band director. The BHS Marching Band is a program that offers many music ensemble including: High School Concert Band, Middle School Concert Band, Marching Band, Jazz Band, Flute Ensemble, Indoor Drumline, and Indoor Guard.
- Marching Band Titles
Tournament of Bands (tob-info.net)
- Group 1-Open Atlantic Coast Championships - 2010, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018
- Chapter/Region 6 Championships - 2004, 2006-2013, 2015-2018, 2021
United States Scholastic Band Association (now USBands) (usbands.org)
- Group 1 National Championships - 2008
- Indoor Drumline Titles
Keystone Indoor Drill Association (kida.org)
- Scholastic Gold Percussion Ensemble - 2004, 2017, 2018
- Scholastic Gold Moving Percussion - 2000, 2008
Tournament Indoor Association
- Chapter 6 Championships Scholastic Intermediate - 2010
- Indoor Guard Titles
Keystone Indoor Drill Association
- Scholastic Gold Guard - 2007
- Scholastic White Guard - 2008
- Scholastic Blue Guard - 2013
Tournament Indoor Association
- Chapter 6 Championships Scholastic Intermediate - 2010
References
- "Biglerville HS". National Center for Education Statistics. Retrieved May 17, 2021.
- Pennsylvania Interscholastic Athletics Association (2013). "PIAA School Directory".