Preparing for Freshman Year of High School
ALL STUDENTS must register with SMUHSD
Burlingame Intermediate and Burlingame High School are in separate school districts.
registration timeline for 9th Grade:
November 3, 2022- Parents/Guardians start making enrollment appointments online or by phone
December 3, 2022, thru February 14, 2023- Priority 1 enrollment begins
February 21, 2023 Lottery for intra-district transfers *Intra-district transfers required for every student living outside of SMHUSD
Universal Screeners regarding mental health and SEL supports completed for all students by families. Data are available at the 9th-grade transition meeting.
Panther preview day
Registration for Panther Preview Day on the BHS Website 8th Grade Family Night Website.
BHS provides Panther Preview Day for students trying to decide between multiple high school options for their freshman year.
Students do NOT need to attend Panther Preview Day if they know they will attend BHS (BHS provides much of the same information on Parent/Student Info Night). Students do NOT need to attend if they know they will attend a different SMUHSD school.
BHS Parent Info night
The move from middle school to high school is a big transition for 8th graders and their families. We understand this and hope to make the transition as easy and stress-free as possible. Take this opportunity to visit Burlingame High School, speak to other Panther parents, and learn first hand about the incredible academic, fine arts and athletic programs offered by the school. Please see our School Profile.
8th Grade Family Night: Wednesday, Nov 03, 6:30pm via Zoom
- When: Wednesday, Nov 03, 6:30pm
- Where: Meet us in our Zoom Webinar
- After: Check out our:
Spring Student Orientation 2022
The Burlingame High School Counselors and Leadership will provide information about BHS' orientation and class selection process in the Spring of 2022.
Incoming 9th Grade Class Programming 2022
Families will need to finish the enrollment process through the Office of Student Services of the San Mateo Union High School District prior to selecting classes.
Class programming information will be announced in Spring 2022 in February and will begin in March at local middle schools and private schools.
If you have questions, please email Denise Burch.
BHS Math Pathways
BHS visits bis:
- BHS Student Orientation:
- BHS Programming (class scheduling):
- Programming make-ups
If your student registered with SMUHSD and did not receive a folder from BHS, please contact:
San Mateo Union High School District Website Registration/ Enrollment 2019/2020
For questions regarding class selection, please contact your child's BHS counselor:
Traci Kreppel
Students A-EL
650.558.2812
Earvin Buckner
Students Em-La
650.558.2813
Luis Mashek
Students Le-Ra
650.558.2807
Carla Renzi
Students Re-Z
650.558.2811
Updated: 08/27/2022
