Calendar

Time: 12:00 p.m. - 3:30 p.m.

Time: 6:30 p.m.

Location: William H. Jones Global Business & IT Center (BIT)

Time: 8:20 a.m. - Lunch

Mrs Matheu's class (5B) will visit Middle School today.

Testing conducted during the school day for grades 9-10.

Time: 7:00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m.

Location: SAR Campus

Mr. Falcon is a male pageant that includes four contestants from grades 9-12. The contestants compete to see who has the most school spirit in order to hoist the Mr. Falcon trophy! All proceeds from the night go to the University of South Carolina's Dance Marathon and they donate them to the Prisma Health Children's Hospital.

Testing conducted during the school day for grades 9-10.

Time: 8:30 a.m.

Location: Conference Room in the Main HS Lobby

Come meet with the BLS Headmaster and bring your questions.

Time: 8:20 a.m. - Lunch

Mrs Young's class (5A) will visit Middle School today.

Time: 10:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.

Location: Hoke Auditorium on the CIU Campus

An afternoon of fun when the Juniors invite the Seniors to Prom!

Time: 8:00 a.m. - 12:30 p.m.

Juniors can take the ACT at BLS during the school day. Registration information will go out by email or contact Amanda Harmon with questions.

Cost: $45.50

Time: 8:00 a.m. - 12:30 p.m.

Juniors can take the SAT at BLS during the school day. Registration information will go out by email or contact Amanda Harmon with questions.

Cost: $49.50

Time to Leave: 6:30 a.m. on Thursday
Return: 3:30 p.m. on Friday

Time: 8:30 a.m. - 1:30 p.m.

Location: Palmetto State Armory Outdoor Shooting Complex, Swansea, SC

This all-school fundraiser benefits student financial aid. This is a family-friendly clayshooting tournament.

Time: 5:00 p.m.

Time: 8:30 a.m.

Location: Conference Room in the Main HS Lobby

Come meet with the BLS Headmaster and bring your questions.

Time: 3:00 p.m.

Time: Juniors arrive at 6:20 p.m. and Seniors arrive at 6:40 p.m.

Location: BLS Gymnasium

Prom is a required social event for all Ben Lippen juniors and seniors. It is a tradition for juniors to honor out seniors one last time before they graduate. There is no additional cost for Ben Lippen students. Dress code guidelines can be found in the Student Life Handbook on the Ben Lippen website.

Time: Art Display is 6:30 p.m. and Recital is 7:00 p.m.

Location: Performing Arts Center - SAR Campus

The Guitar Recital and Art Show is an event intended to display the various talents and levels of our guitar and art students. Art will be displayed in the lobby and includes painting, sculpture, pottery, and drawing. Guitar students will perform. Performances include guitar ensembles, soloists, and a bluegrass band.

This event is free of charge and the whole school is encouraged to come out and support BLS's aspiring young musicians and artists. We hope to see you there!

Time: 7:30 a.m.

Location:  Meet in the BLS Upper School lobby at 7:30 a.m.; we will walk as a group to Pamplin Auditorium.

When you arrive at BLS you will check in all your electronic devices, drinks, food and bags etc. None of these items are permitted in the testing room.

What Students Can Bring:

• Two sharpened No. 2 pencils (with erasers) for completing multiple-choice answer sheets.
• Two pens with black or dark blue ink only, for completing areas on the exam booklet covers and for free-response questions in most exams.
• Their 6-digit school code. Homeschooled students will be provided with their state or country homeschool code at the time of the exam.
• A watch that doesn't have internet access, doesn't beep, and doesn't have an alarm.
• Up to two calculators of the appropriate type if they are taking an AP®Biology, Calculus, Chemistry, Environmental Science , Physics, or Statistics Exam. Instruct students to look at the Calculator Policy page and click on the link for their course for the specific calculator policy.
• A ruler or straightedge, only if they are taking the AP Physics Exam. Protractors are not allowed.
• Students who do not attend the school where they are taking the exam must also bring a current government-issued or school-issued photo ID. (Additional ID may be requested by authorized test centers outside the U.S.) 

What Students Cannot Bring:

• Electronic equipment (phones, smartwatches, or wearable technology of any kind, laptops, tablet computers, Bluetooth devices, portable listening or recording devices—MP3 player, iPod®, etc.—cameras or photographic equipment, devices that can access the internet, separate timers of any type, and any other electronic or communication devices) are prohibited in the exam room and break area. Note: School-owned digital recording devices are allowed only for the AP French, German, Italian, and Spanish Language and Culture Exams and the AP Music Theory Exam.
• Books, compasses, correction fluid, dictionaries, notes, or mechanical or colored pencils
• Protractors
• Scratch paper
• Computers
• Reference guides, keyboard maps, or other typing instructions
• Calculators (unless it’s an exam for AP Biology, Calculus, Chemistry, Physics, or Statistics—instruct students to look at the Calculator Policy page and click on the link for their course for the specific calculator policy)
• Watches that beep or have an alarm
• Food or drink
• Clothing or shoes with subject-related information
• Ear plugs
• Clipboards  

Time: 7:30 a.m.

Location:  Meet in the BLS Upper School lobby at 7:30 a.m.; we will walk as a group to Pamplin Auditorium.

When you arrive at BLS you will check in all your electronic devices, drinks, food and bags etc. None of these items are permitted in the testing room.

What Students Can Bring:

• Two sharpened No. 2 pencils (with erasers) for completing multiple-choice answer sheets.
• Two pens with black or dark blue ink only, for completing areas on the exam booklet covers and for free-response questions in most exams.
• Their 6-digit school code. Homeschooled students will be provided with their state or country homeschool code at the time of the exam.
• A watch that doesn't have internet access, doesn't beep, and doesn't have an alarm.
• Up to two calculators of the appropriate type if they are taking an AP®Biology, Calculus, Chemistry, Environmental Science , Physics, or Statistics Exam. Instruct students to look at the Calculator Policy page and click on the link for their course for the specific calculator policy.
• A ruler or straightedge, only if they are taking the AP Physics Exam. Protractors are not allowed.
• Students who do not attend the school where they are taking the exam must also bring a current government-issued or school-issued photo ID. (Additional ID may be requested by authorized test centers outside the U.S.) 

What Students Cannot Bring:

• Electronic equipment (phones, smartwatches, or wearable technology of any kind, laptops, tablet computers, Bluetooth devices, portable listening or recording devices—MP3 player, iPod®, etc.—cameras or photographic equipment, devices that can access the internet, separate timers of any type, and any other electronic or communication devices) are prohibited in the exam room and break area. Note: School-owned digital recording devices are allowed only for the AP French, German, Italian, and Spanish Language and Culture Exams and the AP Music Theory Exam.
• Books, compasses, correction fluid, dictionaries, notes, or mechanical or colored pencils
• Protractors
• Scratch paper
• Computers
• Reference guides, keyboard maps, or other typing instructions
• Calculators (unless it’s an exam for AP Biology, Calculus, Chemistry, Physics, or Statistics—instruct students to look at the Calculator Policy page and click on the link for their course for the specific calculator policy)
• Watches that beep or have an alarm
• Food or drink
• Clothing or shoes with subject-related information
• Ear plugs
• Clipboards  

Time: 11:30 a.m.

Location: Meet in the BLS Upper School lobby at 11:30 a.m.; we will walk as a group to Pamplin Auditorium.

When you arrive at BLS you will check in all your electronic devices, drinks, food and bags etc. None of these items are permitted in the testing room.

What Students Can Bring:

• Two sharpened No. 2 pencils (with erasers) for completing multiple-choice answer sheets.
• Two pens with black or dark blue ink only, for completing areas on the exam booklet covers and for free-response questions in most exams.
• Their 6-digit school code. Homeschooled students will be provided with their state or country homeschool code at the time of the exam.
• A watch that doesn't have internet access, doesn't beep, and doesn't have an alarm.
• Up to two calculators of the appropriate type if they are taking an AP®Biology, Calculus, Chemistry, Environmental Science, Physics, or Statistics Exam. Instruct students to look at the Calculator Policy page and click on the link for their course for the specific calculator policy.
• A ruler or straightedge, only if they are taking the AP Physics Exam. Protractors are not allowed.
• Students who do not attend the school where they are taking the exam must also bring a current government-issued or school-issued photo ID. (Additional ID may be requested by authorized test centers outside the U.S.)

What Students Cannot Bring:

• Electronic equipment (phones, smartwatches, or wearable technology of any kind, laptops, tablet computers, Bluetooth devices, portable listening or recording devices—MP3 player, iPod®, etc.—cameras or photographic equipment, devices that can access the internet, separate timers of any type, and any other electronic or communication devices) are prohibited in the exam room and break area. Note: School-owned digital recording devices are allowed only for the AP French, German, Italian, and Spanish Language and Culture Exams and the AP Music Theory Exam.
• Books, compasses, correction fluid, dictionaries, notes, or mechanical or colored pencils
• Protractors
• Scratch paper
• Computers
• Reference guides, keyboard maps, or other typing instructions
• Calculators (unless it’s an exam for AP Biology, Calculus, Chemistry, Physics, or Statistics—instruct students to look at the Calculator Policy page and click on the link for their course for the specific calculator policy)
• Watches that beep or have an alarm
• Food or drink
• Clothing or shoes with subject-related information
• Ear plugs
• Clipboards  

Time: 7:30 a.m.

Location:  Meet in the BLS Upper School lobby at 7:30 a.m.; we will walk as a group to Pamplin Auditorium.

When you arrive at BLS you will check in all your electronic devices, drinks, food and bags etc. None of these items are permitted in the testing room.

What Students Can Bring:

• Two sharpened No. 2 pencils (with erasers) for completing multiple-choice answer sheets.
• Two pens with black or dark blue ink only, for completing areas on the exam booklet covers and for free-response questions in most exams.
• Their 6-digit school code. Homeschooled students will be provided with their state or country homeschool code at the time of the exam.
• A watch that doesn't have internet access, doesn't beep, and doesn't have an alarm.
• Up to two calculators of the appropriate type if they are taking an AP®Biology, Calculus, Chemistry, Physics, or Statistics Exam. Instruct students to look at the Calculator Policy page and click on the link for their course for the specific calculator policy.
• A ruler or straightedge, only if they are taking the AP Physics Exam. Protractors are not allowed.
• Students who do not attend the school where they are taking the exam must also bring a current government-issued or school-issued photo ID. (Additional ID may be requested by authorized test centers outside the U.S.) 

What Students Cannot Bring:

• Electronic equipment (phones, smartwatches, or wearable technology of any kind, laptops, tablet computers, Bluetooth devices, portable listening or recording devices—MP3 player, iPod®, etc.—cameras or photographic equipment, devices that can access the internet, separate timers of any type, and any other electronic or communication devices) are prohibited in the exam room and break area. Note: School-owned digital recording devices are allowed only for the AP French, German, Italian, and Spanish Language and Culture Exams and the AP Music Theory Exam.
• Books, compasses, correction fluid, dictionaries, notes, or mechanical or colored pencils
• Protractors
• Scratch paper
• Computers
• Reference guides, keyboard maps, or other typing instructions
• Calculators (unless it’s an exam for AP Biology, Calculus, Chemistry, Physics, or Statistics—instruct students to look at the Calculator Policy page and click on the link for their course for the specific calculator policy)
• Watches that beep or have an alarm
• Food or drink
• Clothing or shoes with subject-related information
• Ear plugs
• Clipboards  

Time: 11:30 a.m.

Location: Meet in the BLS Upper School lobby at 11:30 a.m.; we will walk as a group to Pamplin Auditorium.

When you arrive at BLS you will check in all your electronic devices, drinks, food and bags etc. None of these items are permitted in the testing room.

What Students Can Bring:

• Two sharpened No. 2 pencils (with erasers) for completing multiple-choice answer sheets.
• Two pens with black or dark blue ink only, for completing areas on the exam booklet covers and for free-response questions in most exams.
• Their 6-digit school code. Homeschooled students will be provided with their state or country homeschool code at the time of the exam.
• A watch that doesn't have internet access, doesn't beep, and doesn't have an alarm.
• Up to two calculators of the appropriate type if they are taking an AP®Biology, Calculus, Chemistry, Environmental Science, Physics, or Statistics Exam. Instruct students to look at the Calculator Policy page and click on the link for their course for the specific calculator policy.
• A ruler or straightedge, only if they are taking the AP Physics Exam. Protractors are not allowed.
• Students who do not attend the school where they are taking the exam must also bring a current government-issued or school-issued photo ID. (Additional ID may be requested by authorized test centers outside the U.S.)

What Students Cannot Bring:

• Electronic equipment (phones, smartwatches, or wearable technology of any kind, laptops, tablet computers, Bluetooth devices, portable listening or recording devices—MP3 player, iPod®, etc.—cameras or photographic equipment, devices that can access the internet, separate timers of any type, and any other electronic or communication devices) are prohibited in the exam room and break area. Note: School-owned digital recording devices are allowed only for the AP French, German, Italian, and Spanish Language and Culture Exams and the AP Music Theory Exam.
• Books, compasses, correction fluid, dictionaries, notes, or mechanical or colored pencils
• Protractors
• Scratch paper
• Computers
• Reference guides, keyboard maps, or other typing instructions
• Calculators (unless it’s an exam for AP Biology, Calculus, Chemistry, Physics, or Statistics—instruct students to look at the Calculator Policy page and click on the link for their course for the specific calculator policy)
• Watches that beep or have an alarm
• Food or drink
• Clothing or shoes with subject-related information
• Ear plugs
• Clipboards  

Time: 7:30 a.m.

Location:  Meet in the BLS Upper School lobby at 7:30 a.m.; we will walk as a group to Pamplin Auditorium.

When you arrive at BLS you will check in all your electronic devices, drinks, food and bags etc. None of these items are permitted in the testing room.

What Students Can Bring:

• Two sharpened No. 2 pencils (with erasers) for completing multiple-choice answer sheets.
• Two pens with black or dark blue ink only, for completing areas on the exam booklet covers and for free-response questions in most exams.
• Their 6-digit school code. Homeschooled students will be provided with their state or country homeschool code at the time of the exam.
• A watch that doesn't have internet access, doesn't beep, and doesn't have an alarm.
• Up to two calculators of the appropriate type if they are taking an AP®Biology, Calculus, Chemistry, Environmental Science, Physics, or Statistics Exam. Instruct students to look at the Calculator Policy page and click on the link for their course for the specific calculator policy.
• A ruler or straightedge, only if they are taking the AP Physics Exam. Protractors are not allowed.
• Students who do not attend the school where they are taking the exam must also bring a current government-issued or school-issued photo ID. (Additional ID may be requested by authorized test centers outside the U.S.) 

What Students Cannot Bring:

• Electronic equipment (phones, smartwatches, or wearable technology of any kind, laptops, tablet computers, Bluetooth devices, portable listening or recording devices—MP3 player, iPod®, etc.—cameras or photographic equipment, devices that can access the internet, separate timers of any type, and any other electronic or communication devices) are prohibited in the exam room and break area. Note: School-owned digital recording devices are allowed only for the AP French, German, Italian, and Spanish Language and Culture Exams and the AP Music Theory Exam.
• Books, compasses, correction fluid, dictionaries, notes, or mechanical or colored pencils
• Protractors
• Scratch paper
• Computers
• Reference guides, keyboard maps, or other typing instructions
• Calculators (unless it’s an exam for AP Biology, Calculus, Chemistry, Physics, or Statistics—instruct students to look at the Calculator Policy page and click on the link for their course for the specific calculator policy)
• Watches that beep or have an alarm
• Food or drink
• Clothing or shoes with subject-related information
• Ear plugs
• Clipboards  

Time: 11:30 a.m.

Location: Meet in the BLS Upper School lobby at 11:30 a.m.; we will walk as a group to Pamplin Auditorium.

When you arrive at BLS you will check in all your electronic devices, drinks, food and bags etc. None of these items are permitted in the testing room.

What Students Can Bring:

• Two sharpened No. 2 pencils (with erasers) for completing multiple-choice answer sheets.
• Two pens with black or dark blue ink only, for completing areas on the exam booklet covers and for free-response questions in most exams.
• Their 6-digit school code. Homeschooled students will be provided with their state or country homeschool code at the time of the exam.
• A watch that doesn't have internet access, doesn't beep, and doesn't have an alarm.
• Up to two calculators of the appropriate type if they are taking an AP®Biology, Calculus, Chemistry, Environmental Science, Physics, or Statistics Exam. Instruct students to look at the Calculator Policy page and click on the link for their course for the specific calculator policy.
• A ruler or straightedge, only if they are taking the AP Physics Exam. Protractors are not allowed.
• Students who do not attend the school where they are taking the exam must also bring a current government-issued or school-issued photo ID. (Additional ID may be requested by authorized test centers outside the U.S.)

What Students Cannot Bring:

• Electronic equipment (phones, smartwatches, or wearable technology of any kind, laptops, tablet computers, Bluetooth devices, portable listening or recording devices—MP3 player, iPod®, etc.—cameras or photographic equipment, devices that can access the internet, separate timers of any type, and any other electronic or communication devices) are prohibited in the exam room and break area. Note: School-owned digital recording devices are allowed only for the AP French, German, Italian, and Spanish Language and Culture Exams and the AP Music Theory Exam.
• Books, compasses, correction fluid, dictionaries, notes, or mechanical or colored pencils
• Protractors
• Scratch paper
• Computers
• Reference guides, keyboard maps, or other typing instructions
• Calculators (unless it’s an exam for AP Biology, Calculus, Chemistry, Physics, or Statistics—instruct students to look at the Calculator Policy page and click on the link for their course for the specific calculator policy)
• Watches that beep or have an alarm
• Food or drink
• Clothing or shoes with subject-related information
• Ear plugs
• Clipboards  

Time: 7:30 a.m.

Location:  Meet in the BLS Upper School lobby at 7:30 a.m.; we will walk as a group to Pamplin Auditorium.

When you arrive at BLS you will check in all your electronic devices, drinks, food and bags etc. None of these items are permitted in the testing room.

What Students Can Bring:

• Two sharpened No. 2 pencils (with erasers) for completing multiple-choice answer sheets.
• Two pens with black or dark blue ink only, for completing areas on the exam booklet covers and for free-response questions in most exams.
• Their 6-digit school code. Homeschooled students will be provided with their state or country homeschool code at the time of the exam.
• A watch that doesn't have internet access, doesn't beep, and doesn't have an alarm.
• Up to two calculators of the appropriate type if they are taking an AP®Biology, Calculus, Chemistry, Environmental Science, Physics, or Statistics Exam. Instruct students to look at the Calculator Policy page and click on the link for their course for the specific calculator policy.
• A ruler or straightedge, only if they are taking the AP Physics Exam. Protractors are not allowed.
• Students who do not attend the school where they are taking the exam must also bring a current government-issued or school-issued photo ID. (Additional ID may be requested by authorized test centers outside the U.S.) 

What Students Cannot Bring:

• Electronic equipment (phones, smartwatches, or wearable technology of any kind, laptops, tablet computers, Bluetooth devices, portable listening or recording devices—MP3 player, iPod®, etc.—cameras or photographic equipment, devices that can access the internet, separate timers of any type, and any other electronic or communication devices) are prohibited in the exam room and break area. Note: School-owned digital recording devices are allowed only for the AP French, German, Italian, and Spanish Language and Culture Exams and the AP Music Theory Exam.
• Books, compasses, correction fluid, dictionaries, notes, or mechanical or colored pencils
• Protractors
• Scratch paper
• Computers
• Reference guides, keyboard maps, or other typing instructions
• Calculators (unless it’s an exam for AP Biology, Calculus, Chemistry, Physics, or Statistics—instruct students to look at the Calculator Policy page and click on the link for their course for the specific calculator policy)
• Watches that beep or have an alarm
• Food or drink
• Clothing or shoes with subject-related information
• Ear plugs
• Clipboards  

Time: 7:30 a.m.

Location:  Meet in the BLS Upper School lobby at 7:30 a.m.; we will walk as a group to Pamplin Auditorium.

When you arrive at BLS you will check in all your electronic devices, drinks, food and bags etc. None of these items are permitted in the testing room.

What Students Can Bring:

• Two sharpened No. 2 pencils (with erasers) for completing multiple-choice answer sheets.
• Two pens with black or dark blue ink only, for completing areas on the exam booklet covers and for free-response questions in most exams.
• Their 6-digit school code. Homeschooled students will be provided with their state or country homeschool code at the time of the exam.
• A watch that doesn't have internet access, doesn't beep, and doesn't have an alarm.
• Up to two calculators of the appropriate type if they are taking an AP®Biology, Calculus, Chemistry, Environmental Science, Physics, or Statistics Exam. Instruct students to look at the Calculator Policy page and click on the link for their course for the specific calculator policy.
• A ruler or straightedge, only if they are taking the AP Physics Exam. Protractors are not allowed.
• Students who do not attend the school where they are taking the exam must also bring a current government-issued or school-issued photo ID. (Additional ID may be requested by authorized test centers outside the U.S.) 

What Students Cannot Bring:

• Electronic equipment (phones, smartwatches, or wearable technology of any kind, laptops, tablet computers, Bluetooth devices, portable listening or recording devices—MP3 player, iPod®, etc.—cameras or photographic equipment, devices that can access the internet, separate timers of any type, and any other electronic or communication devices) are prohibited in the exam room and break area. Note: School-owned digital recording devices are allowed only for the AP French, German, Italian, and Spanish Language and Culture Exams and the AP Music Theory Exam.
• Books, compasses, correction fluid, dictionaries, notes, or mechanical or colored pencils
• Protractors
• Scratch paper
• Computers
• Reference guides, keyboard maps, or other typing instructions
• Calculators (unless it’s an exam for AP Biology, Calculus, Chemistry, Physics, or Statistics—instruct students to look at the Calculator Policy page and click on the link for their course for the specific calculator policy)
• Watches that beep or have an alarm
• Food or drink
• Clothing or shoes with subject-related information
• Ear plugs
• Clipboards  

Time: 11:30 a.m.

Location: Meet in the BLS Upper School lobby at 11:30 a.m.; we will walk as a group to Pamplin Auditorium.

When you arrive at BLS you will check in all your electronic devices, drinks, food and bags etc. None of these items are permitted in the testing room.

What Students Can Bring:

• Two sharpened No. 2 pencils (with erasers) for completing multiple-choice answer sheets.
• Two pens with black or dark blue ink only, for completing areas on the exam booklet covers and for free-response questions in most exams.
• Their 6-digit school code. Homeschooled students will be provided with their state or country homeschool code at the time of the exam.
• A watch that doesn't have internet access, doesn't beep, and doesn't have an alarm.
• Up to two calculators of the appropriate type if they are taking an AP®Biology, Calculus, Chemistry, Physics, Environmental Science or Statistics Exam. Instruct students to look at the Calculator Policy page and click on the link for their course for the specific calculator policy.
• A ruler or straightedge, only if they are taking the AP Physics Exam. Protractors are not allowed.
• Students who do not attend the school where they are taking the exam must also bring a current government-issued or school-issued photo ID. (Additional ID may be requested by authorized test centers outside the U.S.)

What Students Cannot Bring:

• Electronic equipment (phones, smartwatches, or wearable technology of any kind, laptops, tablet computers, Bluetooth devices, portable listening or recording devices—MP3 player, iPod®, etc.—cameras or photographic equipment, devices that can access the internet, separate timers of any type, and any other electronic or communication devices) are prohibited in the exam room and break area. Note: School-owned digital recording devices are allowed only for the AP French, German, Italian, and Spanish Language and Culture Exams and the AP Music Theory Exam.
• Books, compasses, correction fluid, dictionaries, notes, or mechanical or colored pencils
• Protractors
• Scratch paper
• Computers
• Reference guides, keyboard maps, or other typing instructions
• Calculators (unless it’s an exam for AP Biology, Calculus, Chemistry, Physics, or Statistics—instruct students to look at the Calculator Policy page and click on the link for their course for the specific calculator policy)
• Watches that beep or have an alarm
• Food or drink
• Clothing or shoes with subject-related information
• Ear plugs
• Clipboards  

Time: 5:30 p.m. Dinner
6:30 p.m. Awards Ceremony

Location: BLS Gymnasium

Invitations will be sent through the mail the first week in May.

This is an evening to celebrate the accomplishments of our students in grades 6-12.

Time: 7:30 a.m.

Location:  Meet in the BLS Upper School lobby at 7:30 a.m.; we will walk as a group to Pamplin Auditorium.

When you arrive at BLS you will check in all your electronic devices, drinks, food and bags etc. None of these items are permitted in the testing room.

What Students Can Bring:

• Two sharpened No. 2 pencils (with erasers) for completing multiple-choice answer sheets.
• Two pens with black or dark blue ink only, for completing areas on the exam booklet covers and for free-response questions in most exams.
• Their 6-digit school code. Homeschooled students will be provided with their state or country homeschool code at the time of the exam.
• A watch that doesn't have internet access, doesn't beep, and doesn't have an alarm.
• Up to two calculators of the appropriate type if they are taking an AP®Biology, Calculus, Chemistry, Environmental Science, Physics, or Statistics Exam. Instruct students to look at the Calculator Policy page and click on the link for their course for the specific calculator policy.
• A ruler or straightedge, only if they are taking the AP Physics Exam. Protractors are not allowed.
• Students who do not attend the school where they are taking the exam must also bring a current government-issued or school-issued photo ID. (Additional ID may be requested by authorized test centers outside the U.S.) 

What Students Cannot Bring:

• Electronic equipment (phones, smartwatches, or wearable technology of any kind, laptops, tablet computers, Bluetooth devices, portable listening or recording devices—MP3 player, iPod®, etc.—cameras or photographic equipment, devices that can access the internet, separate timers of any type, and any other electronic or communication devices) are prohibited in the exam room and break area. Note: School-owned digital recording devices are allowed only for the AP French, German, Italian, and Spanish Language and Culture Exams and the AP Music Theory Exam.
• Books, compasses, correction fluid, dictionaries, notes, or mechanical or colored pencils
• Protractors
• Scratch paper
• Computers
• Reference guides, keyboard maps, or other typing instructions
• Calculators (unless it’s an exam for AP Biology, Calculus, Chemistry, Physics, or Statistics—instruct students to look at the Calculator Policy page and click on the link for their course for the specific calculator policy)
• Watches that beep or have an alarm
• Food or drink
• Clothing or shoes with subject-related information
• Ear plugs
• Clipboards  

Time: 11:30 a.m.

Location: Meet in the BLS Upper School lobby at 11:30 a.m.; we will walk as a group to Pamplin Auditorium.

When you arrive at BLS you will check in all your electronic devices, drinks, food and bags etc. None of these items are permitted in the testing room.

What Students Can Bring:

• Two sharpened No. 2 pencils (with erasers) for completing multiple-choice answer sheets.
• Two pens with black or dark blue ink only, for completing areas on the exam booklet covers and for free-response questions in most exams.
• Their 6-digit school code. Homeschooled students will be provided with their state or country homeschool code at the time of the exam.
• A watch that doesn't have internet access, doesn't beep, and doesn't have an alarm.
• Up to two calculators of the appropriate type if they are taking an AP®Biology, Calculus, Chemistry, Environmental Science, Physics, or Statistics Exam. Instruct students to look at the Calculator Policy page and click on the link for their course for the specific calculator policy.
• A ruler or straightedge, only if they are taking the AP Physics Exam. Protractors are not allowed.
• Students who do not attend the school where they are taking the exam must also bring a current government-issued or school-issued photo ID. (Additional ID may be requested by authorized test centers outside the U.S.)

What Students Cannot Bring:

• Electronic equipment (phones, smartwatches, or wearable technology of any kind, laptops, tablet computers, Bluetooth devices, portable listening or recording devices—MP3 player, iPod®, etc.—cameras or photographic equipment, devices that can access the internet, separate timers of any type, and any other electronic or communication devices) are prohibited in the exam room and break area. Note: School-owned digital recording devices are allowed only for the AP French, German, Italian, and Spanish Language and Culture Exams and the AP Music Theory Exam.
• Books, compasses, correction fluid, dictionaries, notes, or mechanical or colored pencils
• Protractors
• Scratch paper
• Computers
• Reference guides, keyboard maps, or other typing instructions
• Calculators (unless it’s an exam for AP Biology, Calculus, Chemistry, Physics, or Statistics—instruct students to look at the Calculator Policy page and click on the link for their course for the specific calculator policy)
• Watches that beep or have an alarm
• Food or drink
• Clothing or shoes with subject-related information
• Ear plugs
• Clipboards  

Time: 8:30 a.m.

Location: Hoke Auditorium

Time: 7:00 p.m.

Location: Shandon Baptist Church

Ben Lippen's Baccalaureate Service

Time: 12:00 p.m.

Time: 10:00 a.m.

Location: Shandon Baptist Church

Time: 12:00 p.m.

Time: 6:00 p.m.

Location: BLS Gym

All newly enrolled parents for the 2020-21 school year are invited to dinner and fellowship with administration and current parents.

Time: 8:30 a.m.

Location: Main Lobby Conference Room in the ASC

Join us for SYATP to pray for our school, community, elected officials and world missions,etc. Upper School will meet at 7:30 a.m. in front of the flagpole in Hathaway-Weeber Stadium.

Our lower school classes will meet at the flagpole at their respective campuses shortly after school begins at 8:20 a.m.

Time: 8:30 a.m.

Location: Main Lobby Conference Room in the ASC

Time: 10:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m.

Location: BL Upper School campus

Touch-A-Truck will be tons of fun and a unique opportunity for your children to meet the people who build, move, protect, and serve our city. Children of all ages can climb, sit, and play on a variety of trucks! From big rigs to tractors to fire trucks, there will be plenty of vehicles to explore. The free event features large trucks and heavy equipment from all over the City of Columbia.

Also, come enjoy several of Columbia's best food vendors.

Time: 8:30 a.m.

Location: Main Lobby Conference Room in the ASC

Time: 5:00 p.m.

Time: 7:00 p.m.

Location: Performing Arts Center

Time: 8:30 a.m.

Location: Main Lobby Conference Room in the ASC

Time: 8:30 a.m.

Location: Main Lobby Conference Room in the ASC

Time: 8:30 a.m.

Location: Main Lobby Conference Room in the ASC

Time: 8:30 a.m.

Location: Main Lobby Conference Room in the ASC

Time: 8:30 a.m.

Location: Main Lobby Conference Room in the ASC