About Us

Hello everyone! Welcome back to the new school year! As we prepare to embark on another journey of learning and growth, my staff and I are so excited to be back! Together, we create a diverse and vibrant community that fosters academic excellence, character development, and a sense of belonging. Our dedicated teachers and staff are prepared to provide engaging and meaningful learning experiences that encourage curiosity, critical thinking, and collaboration. We value each student as an individual, celebrating their unique strengths and encouraging them to reach for their personal best.

Communication and partnership with our families are vital components of a successful school community. I encourage you to stay involved in your child's education, whether by attending school events, engaging with teachers, or joining our active parent-teacher association. Your support greatly enhances the educational journey for our students. You can also follow all of the great things happening around BHS on social media through Instagram @brightonhs_bulldogs and Twitter @BrightonHS.

Please know that we are available for any questions or concerns you may have. Included below are the grade level breakdowns so you know who to contact with any issues concerning your high school student. Thank you for entrusting us with the privilege of educating and guiding your children. Here's to a fantastic school year ahead!

Brighton High School offers a comprehensive college-prep curriculum for students in grades 9-12. Students have more than 175 education options, including 19 Advanced Placement and 4 Honors courses. Career vocational training classes are offered through a countywide consortium. Students also have the opportunity for dual enrollment classes and work based learning experiences. Brighton High School operates on a traditional six hour day, with each class meeting daily for 56 minutes. The maximum class size is 33. An advantage of Brighton High School is the accreditation from Cognia.

Brighton High School is an 8 semester high school. One semester of course work equals .5 credits. The number of credits required to graduate from Brighton High School is 22.

English 4 Credits
Mathematics 4 Credits
Science 3 Credits
Social Studies 3 Credits
Physical Education .5 Credits
Health .5 Credits
Visual/Performing/Applied Arts 1 Credit
World Language 2 Credits
Electives 6 Credits

Brighton High School offers 19 Advanced Placement Courses, open to students 10th-12th Grade.

Parents participation in the education of their children through volunteering and involvement in many after school programs is highly encouraged. Parents can access our online "gradebook" Parent Connect for student progress checks. We also hold an Open House, Curriculum Night, and Parent Teacher conferences to welcome our parents into our school. Our Parent Teacher Organization (PTO) is very active and supports various student programs.

Address:
‍7878 Brighton Road, Brighton, MI 48116

Main Office Line:
(810) 299-4100
Attendance Line:
(810) 299-4118

Hours:
Monday - Friday
7:30 A.M. to 2:20 P.M.
Summer hours vary.