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Brighton High School

Sunday, March 10, 2013

Brighton Student to Represent Michigan at Washington Youth Summit on the Environment

Hugo Ruellan will travel to Washington DC as a National Youth Delegate this summer.

Saturday, March 9, 2013

Brighton Wins Hockey State Championship Again

Bulldogs defeat Detroit Catholic Central 2-1 in Division 1 finals.

Brighton High School defeated Detroit Catholic Central 2-1 to defend its 2012 title in the Division 1 hockey state championship game Saturday at Compuware. Michael Yuhasz scored a goal and assisted on another for Brighton. Lucas Morgan also had a goal and an assist, and Daniel Bosio had an assist for the Bulldogs. Carson Gatt scored for Catholic Central (22-8 overall record). The Bulldogs (28-2-1) won 4-1 against Detroit U-D Jesuit in the semifinals Friday night at Compuware Arena in Plymouth. Brighton defeated Grosse Pointe North 4-3 to win last year's state championship game. The Shamrocks have won seven state titles since 2000, most recently in 2010, according to the MHSAA website. Do you have any photos of the game? Upload them to …

Michael Young

6:33 pm on Sunday, March 10, 2013

He was the goalie that stopped 37 of 38 shots on goal. Amazing performance.   more ›

Friday, March 8, 2013

Brighton Hockey Wins Semis, Looks to Defend State Title

Brighton High School will play in the championship game Saturday night.

Brighton High School beat Detroit U-D Jesuit in the semifinals Friday night, advancing to the state championship game. The Bulldogs won 4-1 at Compuware Arena in Plymouth. Brighton will now defend its 2012 title by playing Detroit Catholic Central High School in the championship game Saturday at 6 p.m. at Compuware. The Shamrocks have won seven state titles since 2000, most recently in 2010, according to the MHSAA website. Fans can watch the game live online at MHSAA.tv or listen to it live at MHSAANetwork.com. The audio and video will also be archived for on-demand access, and CD’s and DVD’s of all games can be ordered online. Go Bulldogs! Do you have any photos of the game? Upload them to this article by clicking "Upload Photos and …

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Nicole Krawcke

10:57 am on Saturday, March 9, 2013

Thanks to Michael Milletics for uploading a team photo! Please share any photos from the game last night too! Go Dogs!   more ›

Thursday, March 7, 2013

Brighton Hockey Beats Bay City, Heads to Semifinals

The Bulldogs are looking to defend their state title.

Defending champions the Brighton Bulldogs are looking to recapture the state title this year. The varsity hockey team beat Bay City Central in the quarterfinals Wednesday, 5-3. The team now goes on to play Detroit U-D Jesuit in the semifinals, according to the MHSAA website. The game is scheduled for Friday at 8:30 p.m. at Compuware Arena in Plymouth. If they win, the Bulldogs will face the winner of Friday's East Kentwood vs. Detroit Catholic Central game in the finals. The championship game is scheduled for Saturday at 6 p.m. at Compuware. Fans can watch the game live online at MHSAA.tv or listen to it live at MHSAANetwork.com. The audio and video will also be archived for on-demand access, and CD’s and DVD’s of all games can be ordered …

Brighton Gymnastics Competes in Team Finals Friday

The competition to win the state title begins at 2 p.m.

The Brighton High School girls gymnastics team will compete in the team state finals Friday at Canton High School. The competition begins at 2 p.m., and you can see Brighton's rotation schedule for the beam, vault, floor and bars at the MHSAA website. According to the MHSAA, Brighton qualified for the state competition by winning its regional competition on March 2 with a score of 140.750. The other 12 teams competing for the state title are Grand Ledge, Rockford, Forest Hills, Freeland, Haslett, Livonia Red, Canton, Salem, Plymouth, Farmington, Birmingham, and Highland Milford. Grand Ledge has won first place the past five years. Individual gymnastics finals will be held Saturday at Canton High School beginning at noon. Are you going to …

Wednesday, March 6, 2013

Brighton Student to Represent Michigan at Washington Youth Summit on the Environment

Hugo Ruellan will travel to Washington DC as a National Youth Delegate this summer.

In a time when many kids spend their free time playing video games, Hugo Ruellan prefers to be outdoors.  The Brighton High School sophomore has a love of environmental science and biology and has always been interested in animals and the natural world.  So when he learned he was chosen to represent Michigan as a National Youth Delegate at the 2013 Washington Youth Summit on the Environment at George Mason University, he was both happy and excited.  "I hope to learn about the kind of stuff I want to do later in life, things like opportunities job-wise," Ruellan said. "Like what it takes to become a biologist or zoologist. This is definitely field want to go into, it's my number one thing." The Washington Youth Summit on the Environment was…

Vincent Duffy

7:54 am on Thursday, March 7, 2013

Congratulations Hugo! Well done.   more ›

Monday, March 4, 2013

Brighton Hockey Wins Regional Final

The team heads to the quarterfinals on Wednesday.

Brighton's varsity hockey team won the regional title Saturday. The team beat DeWitt 9-1. The Bulldogs now move on to play Bay City Central in the Division 1 Quarterfinals Wednesday, according to the MHSAA website. If they win, the Bulldogs will face the winner of Wednesday's Utica Eisenhower vs. Detroit U-D Jesuit game in the semifinals on Friday. The championship game is scheduled for Saturday. Other teams in the running are Plymouth, Detroit Catholic Central, East Kentwood and Muskegon Reeths-Puffer. Do you have any photos of the game? Upload them to this article by clicking "Upload Photos and Videos."

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Nicole Krawcke

1:08 pm on Tuesday, March 5, 2013

Absolutely! If you have any photos of the team or from the last game, feel free to upload them!   more ›

Brighton Wrestlers Make a Showing at MHSAA State Finals

The MHSAA State Finals were held at The Palace of Auburn Hills this weekend.

By Danna Castillo Brighton High School had four wrestlers qualify for the 2013 MHSAA State Finals.  Bracket results can be found at MHSAA.com

Friday, March 1, 2013

Brighton Hockey Competes in Regional Final Saturday

The Bulldogs will take on DeWitt High School.

Brighton High School's varsity hockey team is headed to the regional final on Saturday. The bulldogs play DeWitt at 6:55 p.m. at Summit Arena, 9410 Davis Highway in Dimondale. Brighton has already beat Haslett and Jackson to advance to the finals. If they win, the team will head to the quarterfinals and face the winner of the Bay City Central vs. Swartz Creek game, according to the MHSAA website. Are you going to the game? Share your photos on Patch by clicking "Upload Photos and Videos."

Wednesday, February 27, 2013

Brighton High School Spring Musical Tickets Now on Sale

Disney's "Beauty & The Beast" show dates are set for April 26-28 and May 2-5 at the Brighton Center for Performing Arts.

Tickets are now on sale for the Brighton High School Spring Musical, Disney's Beauty and The Beast. According to the Brighton Musical Facebook page, purchasing a ticket to one of the eight shows will save you $5 off a purchase of $25 or more at several downtown Brighton restaurants.  Participating restaurants include Champ's Pub, Downtown Main Martini Bar & Grill, 440 Main, Sagano Japanese Bistro & Steakhouse, Pi's Asian Cuisine, Stillwater Grill, Brighton Bar and Grill, Ciao Amici's, The Wooden Spoon and The Pound Bar & Grill.  Musical Theater Technical Director Josh Holowicki said they have some technological tricks up the sleeve to pull of the 'magic' that happens in the Disney fairytale.  The greatest love story ever told will grace …

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