Welcome to the Bergen Academies

In its short history, the Academy has emerged as a powerful force and leader in school reform.  Our history can best be described as one in the making because, as histories go, the Bergen County Academies is young. However, since accepting its first class in August, 1992, Bergen County's magnet high school of choice has emerged as a powerful force in educational reform.

BCA Principals Message

As your Principal, it is my privilege to welcome all of you to the 2009-2010 school year! What makes BCA such an exciting place to live and work is each and every one of you. Even before September rolled around, so many of you were here on campus, gearing up for upcoming games, prepping for academic competitions or engaging in scientific research. It is to your credit that you chose to get such an early start.

USA Biology Olympiad

Damon Wang competed in the 2007 USA Biology Olympiad (USABO) and qualified to be a finalist. The USA Biology Olympiad is sponsored by the Center for Excellence in Education and is the premier competition in biology in the United States. The objective of the competition is to stimulate young scholars' intellectual curiosity and develop their critical thinking skills in biological reasoning.

Class of 2013 Frost Valley Trip

The Class of 2013 is taking its first BCA field trip September 9, 10, &11th, 2009, to Frost Valley located in the Catskill Mountains. To view important information about the trip, please click on "Read more" below, then scroll to the bottom of the page and click on the Frost Valley Presentation.