A queen walks among us! Congratulations to Leah Scarmeas on being crowned Miss South Carolina Teen USA 2025! Leah is a senior at Cane Bay High and was recognized for her exceptional interview skills and her platform as a military child.
Photos by Amanda Upton Photography .
Images courtesy of A Blaize Productions.
Photos by Amanda Upton Photography .
Images courtesy of A Blaize Productions.
Fall College Entrance Exams
All 12th grade Berkeley County students in their 4th year of high school have the opportunity to take the ACT or SAT once during the school day. The testing is funded by the State, so there is NO COST to you. The essay portion of ACT and SAT will NOT be administered.
ACT is October 21, 2025 at 9:00AM.
SAT is October 23, 2025 at 9:00AM.
We encourage you to explore both options and
make a formal selection. YOU MAY ONLY TAKE ONE.
Sign up and choice form: https://forms.gle/DgZuGAt6GW8Nq3LP9
Registration will close on Sept. 18, 2025
Practice College Entrance Exams
All tenth grade Berkeley County students in their SECOND year of high school have the opportunity to take the Pre-ACT or PSAT during the school day. The testing is funded by the State, so there is NO COST.
Pre-ACT school day is October 14th at 9:00AM.
PSAT school day is October 16th at 9:00AM.
We encourage you to explore both options and make a formal selection below. YOU MAY ONLY TAKE ONE.
Sign up/choice form: https://forms.gle/N48Wjjwc6wHbsnCz5
Registration closes September 18, 2025.
Attention Seniors and Their Families: Mark your calendars — Senior Parent Night will be held on September 9th!
Attention Juniors and Seniors: Mark your calendars — the 2025 Cane Bay High College Fair will be held on October 21st!
25-26 Cane Bay HighFall Open House - Tuesday August 26th 5:30-7:00 pm Cane Bay High School invites parents and students to meet teachers, walk schedules, and learn about CBH clubs and organizations.
2025-2026 Cane Bay Facts and Fees (Juniors and Seniors ONLY)
August 5th, 2025 Seniors: 9:00-11:00 am Juniors: 1:00-3:00 pm. Seniors will only be able to come during their designated time slot. This will be the same for juniors. There will be a hard stop at the end of each time slot.
Senior dues are $50.00. Pay with exact cash or check payable to Cane Bay High School at this event. There is no online option for paying senior dues at this time. Parking passes are $50.00. Online registration must be completed before arriving to pay exact cash only for a parking pass at this event. Students will be able to pick up their Chromebooks and schedules on this date as long as returning student registration has been completed. Returning student registration should be completed online at the BCSD schools website or through the Powerschool Parent Portal. If you need help completing registration or creating a parent portal account, someone will be at this event to assist you. This event is not mandatory. Students will have opportunities during the school year to pay senior dues, pay and receive a parking pass, and pick up their chromebooks/schedules. Parking passes will be numbered and will be handed out on a first-come first-served basis. There will be no holding parking spots without registration and payment. Contact Mrs. Kubisz at Cane Bay High with questions.
Student Parking Registration link: https://www.bcsdschools.net/o/cbh/page/parking-pass-information
Returning Student Registration: https://www.bcsdschools.net/o/bcsd/page/student-registration
August 5th, 2025 Seniors: 9:00-11:00 am Juniors: 1:00-3:00 pm. Seniors will only be able to come during their designated time slot. This will be the same for juniors. There will be a hard stop at the end of each time slot.
Senior dues are $50.00. Pay with exact cash or check payable to Cane Bay High School at this event. There is no online option for paying senior dues at this time. Parking passes are $50.00. Online registration must be completed before arriving to pay exact cash only for a parking pass at this event. Students will be able to pick up their Chromebooks and schedules on this date as long as returning student registration has been completed. Returning student registration should be completed online at the BCSD schools website or through the Powerschool Parent Portal. If you need help completing registration or creating a parent portal account, someone will be at this event to assist you. This event is not mandatory. Students will have opportunities during the school year to pay senior dues, pay and receive a parking pass, and pick up their chromebooks/schedules. Parking passes will be numbered and will be handed out on a first-come first-served basis. There will be no holding parking spots without registration and payment. Contact Mrs. Kubisz at Cane Bay High with questions.
Student Parking Registration link: https://www.bcsdschools.net/o/cbh/page/parking-pass-information
Returning Student Registration: https://www.bcsdschools.net/o/bcsd/page/student-registration
2025-2026 CBH New Student Orientation
Friday August 8th, 2025 9:00-12:00 pm Check in starts at 8:30 am in the Auditorium. Students will be able to meet other CBH 9th graders and new to CBH students, as well as teachers that will be there to help them navigate their first year of high school or their first year at CBH. All attendees will be presented with important information about Cane Bay High and starting the school year off right. Attendees will have the opportunity to pick up and walk through their schedule to ensure they feel comfortable on the first day of school. Students will be able to learn about CBH Clubs and Organizations while interacting with their peers and getting involved in the school culture. This event is for students only.
Parents/guardians may drop their students off at the front of the school. Transportation will be provided for those riding a bus. Download the BCSD App for more information. Returning student registration should be completed online through the PowerSchool Parent Portal account.
BCSD App Link: https://www.bcsdschools.net/page/rooms-support
Returning Student Registration: https://www.bcsdschools.net/o/bcsd/page/student-registration
Friday August 8th, 2025 9:00-12:00 pm Check in starts at 8:30 am in the Auditorium. Students will be able to meet other CBH 9th graders and new to CBH students, as well as teachers that will be there to help them navigate their first year of high school or their first year at CBH. All attendees will be presented with important information about Cane Bay High and starting the school year off right. Attendees will have the opportunity to pick up and walk through their schedule to ensure they feel comfortable on the first day of school. Students will be able to learn about CBH Clubs and Organizations while interacting with their peers and getting involved in the school culture. This event is for students only.
Parents/guardians may drop their students off at the front of the school. Transportation will be provided for those riding a bus. Download the BCSD App for more information. Returning student registration should be completed online through the PowerSchool Parent Portal account.
BCSD App Link: https://www.bcsdschools.net/page/rooms-support
Returning Student Registration: https://www.bcsdschools.net/o/bcsd/page/student-registration
Cane Bay High parents (and students) are invited to come out to the Cane Bay Starbucks (Hwy 176 & Cane Bay Blvd in Summerville) on Wednesday, July 30 to meet Cane Bay High's new principal, Chris Buchholz, and share any thoughts they have with him one-on-one about the upcoming school year. Principal Buchholz will be at Starbucks from 8 a.m. to 9:30 a.m.; feel to stop by at any time during then.
Please note: Conversations will be timed and limited to 3-5 minutes, if needed, to accommodate the number of requests.
Thinking about attending? Let us know by scanning the QR code in the flyer or use the link below:
https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLScWTIqMQbUJsypLs-W7CUOhGM0SLBDY40WJRjB_4ttSkv1Qew/viewform
Please note: Conversations will be timed and limited to 3-5 minutes, if needed, to accommodate the number of requests.
Thinking about attending? Let us know by scanning the QR code in the flyer or use the link below:
https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLScWTIqMQbUJsypLs-W7CUOhGM0SLBDY40WJRjB_4ttSkv1Qew/viewform
Is your student coming back to BCSD? Then don't forget to complete the Returning Student Update through the PowerSchool Parent Portal! For more information, visit https://www.bcsdschools.net/registration.
Dear Parents and Guardians,
Please remind your senior to check both their school email and the personal email address they provided at sign-out for a message sent on May 30 regarding graduation pictures taken during last Friday’s ceremony.
Thank you!
Cane Bay High's AFJROTC unit ended this year on a high note by being recognized at this week's board meeting for receiving the "Sword of Excellence" by the South Carolina Air Force Association. This award annually goes to the best AFJROTC unit in the state.
Congratulations to Caroline Howard, recipient of the 2025 Cane Bay Del Webb Woodcrafters’ Club $2,000 Scholarship. Mr. Sid Sasiene and Mr. Paul Anselmo visited our Cane Bay High campus to present the award on behalf of the Woodcrafters' Club.
Seniors
If you would like to be recognized on Awards Night (May 8th) for any scholarship offers you’ve received, all scholarship documentation must be submitted by Friday, May 2nd.
Please either:
Email a copy of the award letter or the forwarded scholarship email to Mrs. Catrina Williams at williamscatrina@bcsdschools.net, or
Bring a printed copy of the scholarship letter to the School Counseling Office.
Don’t miss this opportunity to be celebrated for your accomplishments!
Senior Awards Night Information
Senior Awards Night will take place on May 8th from 6:00 – 8:00 PM in the auditorium.
Invitations will be distributed next week directly to seniors who are being recognized for an award, military honor, or scholarship based on the information we have received to date from organizations and seniors themselves.
We look forward to celebrating your accomplishments!
Spring has sprung! We hope all our students have a safe and fun spring break! Students will return to school April 21.
Students who participated in the March School Day ACT/SAT and have not collected their individual score reports are advised to pick them up after spring break. Score reports will be available in Administrative Services; please see Dr. McAndrew to retrieve yours. Enjoy your break!
Please be advised that qualifying students for National Honor Society have been notified via Schoology. Sophomores and juniors who meet the academic prerequisites have been added to a class called "Spring 2025 NHS Applicants." Students interested in NHS induction should review all the material posted in Schoology. Interest meetings will be held after school in room 105 on 3/19, 3/21, and 3/24. Student applications are due by the end of the school day on 4/4. Please note that incomplete applications will not be accepted. If there are any questions, students should contact Mr. Reyes in room 105.
The BCSD Student, Teacher, and Parent Climate Surveys window opened on Monday March 3rd and will close Friday March 21st. All students in grades 3-12 and all teachers, librarians, guidance counselors, ROTC instructors, career specialists, and speech therapists are expected to participate in the survey. All parents are encouraged to participate. Please see the 2024-25 Student, Teacher, and Parent Climate Surveys document for additional information.
LINK: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1UigwCvef4eJ34aO4dpSct7cy_e1Yt138/view