BLS History
Current BLS Facts
THRIVE
RBG
100

Finish the sentence:

BLS is the _________ in America

first public school

100

Name of the current BLS Head of School

Mr. Gallagher

100

Give an example of the R in Thrive

Respect everyone, etc. 

100

What is RBG's nickname?

The Notorious RBG

200

BLS sister school was called?

Boston Latin Academy

200

What floor is 023 located on?

Ground floor

200

How many hours of community service do you need?

100

200

RBG's first big gender inequality cases were defending ______. 

Men
300

List the classes offered at BLS

Math, Science, Classics, Modern Foreign Language (Chinese, French, German, Spanish, and Italian), English, History, Visual Arts, Theater Arts, Music Theory, Music Performance, Capstone

300

What was the name of the person who was the first person of color to be Head of School?

Rachel Skerritt

300

History repeats itself is an example of what core value

Honor our history, speak truth to the present, and lead into the future

300

Which President voted in RBG?

President Bill Clinton

400

What year did BLS get its first coed class and what year did they graduate?

1972 and 1976

400

The 4th floor is located above what in the building?

Dining Hall

400

Name the different types of trouble you can get into?

Detention, Censure, and Suspension

400

What are the four steps in the confirmation of a Supreme Court Nominee? 

  1. Senate Judiciary Committee Hearing: 

  2. Committee Vote:

  3. Full Senate Debate and Vote:

  4. Appointment:
500

Name all the times BLS moved after being held in the home of Philemon Pormort

1. North Side of School Street

2. South Side of School Street

3. Bedford St

4. Warren St

5. Current - Avenue Louis Pasteur

500

Name all the Core Competencies

Reading

Writing

Speaking and Presenting

Researching

Problem Solving

Social Responsibility

Civic Engagement

500

What does each letter of THRIVE stand for?

T - Together We are Stronger

H - Honor Our History, Speak Truth to the Present, and Lead into the Future

R - Respect Each Other, Respect Our Unique Identities, and Respect the Fundamental Humanity of Each Person

I - Impact the World, Locally and Globally

V - Value Our Bodies, Minds, and Holistic Well Being

E - Embody Excellence through Our Efforts and Deeds



500

Name a women's right that RBG fought for?

Woman to have a bank account

Woman to have mortgage

Woman to work while pregnant or raising children

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