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You're Invited to Tour the Bergen County Academies!
Recognized as one of the Best Public Schools in the Nation, BCA invites you to explore our exceptional campus. During the tour, you'll have the opportunity to visit our state-of-the-art facilities and engage with our students and staff.
Please note: Space is limited. We kindly ask that only one (1) student and one (1) parent or guardian attend the tour.
NEW DATE ADDED: October 16th - Registration is Open!
More tours will be added as needed. Please check the website periodically.
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The Academy for Science and Technology is designed for students with a passion for science and a curiosity to explore real-world scientific challenges. Through a comprehensive, hands-on curriculum, students investigate modern scientific questions and develop the skills needed to thrive in today’s fast-paced STEM environment. The program addresses critical 21st-century topics such as sustainability, materials science, and energy. Students are encouraged to think critically, experiment creatively, and apply their knowledge to solve complex problems.
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The Academy for Business & Finance offers students a comprehensive program centered around core business and financial principles. Through high-level, integrated courses, students gain a strong foundation in areas such as corporate finance, financial markets, banking, economics, marketing, management, and entrepreneurship. The curriculum is develops analytical thinking, strategic decision-making, and an understanding of the global economy preparing students for success in business-related college programs and careers in finance, management, and beyond.
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The Academy for Culinary Arts & Hospitality Administration offers students an in-depth exploration of one of the world’s largest and most dynamic industries. The program combines advanced instruction in culinary and pastry arts with comprehensive coursework in hospitality management and entrepreneurship.
Designed for students passionate about hospitality, this academy provides the skills, knowledge, and real-world insight needed to succeed in culinary professions, hotel and restaurant management, event planning, and other hospitality-related careers.
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The Academy for Medical Science Technology offers a rigorous program of study for students interested in the medical field and biomedical research. The curriculum is enriched with specialized courses such as anatomy, pharmacology, developmental biology, bioethics, and research science. Through hands-on projects and collaborative learning, students also develop essential skills in teamwork, communication, and presentation—preparing them for success in college and future careers in medicine, healthcare, and research.
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Students in the Academy for Visual & Performing Arts Music program pursue a rigorous, honors-level college preparatory curriculum with a concentrated focus in music. Designed for students who demonstrate a unique combination of musical talent, passion, and dedication, the program encourages full immersion in musical study and performance. Music take part in ensembles, performances, and creative projects that enrich their musical experience. Admission to the program requires both the standard BCA application process and a successful music audition.
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The Academy for Visual & Performing Arts (AVPA) – Visual Arts concentration offers students a comprehensive education in both traditional and digital art forms, with a strong emphasis on digital media. This program is ideal for students interested in pursuing college majors or careers in fields such as: Graphic & Web Design, Illustration, Photography, Film, Animation & Video, Game Design and Package Design. Students gain hands-on experience in a variety of media while developing essential creative and critical thinking skills.
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The Academy for Engineering and Design Technology offers students a focused, interdisciplinary education in the engineering sciences. With concentrations in areas such as design technology, computer science, manufacturing, and electronics, the program provides a strong foundation for students interested in pursuing engineering or technology-related fields. Students engage in a rigorous curriculum that emphasizes problem-solving, innovation, and technical skill development—tools essential for success in any college-level engineering program or STEM career path.
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Students in the Academy for Technology and Computer Science gain a strong foundation in core areas of computer science, including programming, computer architecture, software engineering, data structures and algorithms, web development, theory of computation, and program analysis. Advanced coursework includes processor design, computer security, game development, and artificial intelligence, equipping students with the problem-solving skills essential for success in college computer science programs and the tech industry.
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Students in the Academy for Visual & Performing Arts Theatre concentration are rigorously prepared to audition for college and conservatory Theatre Arts programs, including both BA and BFA tracks. More importantly, the program equips students with a versatile skill set—communication, collaboration, creativity, and confidence—preparing them for success in virtually any college major or 21st-century career path.
