About the Big North Conference
The Big North Conference (BNC) is comprised of 41 public and private high schools located in Bergen and Passaic counties in New Jersey. The conference is dedicated to promoting excellence in athletics, fostering sportsmanship, and providing opportunities for student-athletes to compete at the highest level.
All Big North Conference member schools are members of the New Jersey State Interscholastic Athletic Association (NJSIAA) and compete in accordance with NJSIAA rules and regulations.
Conference Mission
The Big North Conference strives to:
- Promote fair competition and sportsmanship among member schools
- Provide opportunities for student-athletes to develop their athletic skills
- Foster positive relationships between schools and communities
- Support the educational mission of our member schools through athletics
- Maintain high standards of integrity and ethical conduct in all athletic programs
Member Schools
The BNC consists of 41 member schools across two counties:
- Bergen County: member schools
- Passaic County: member schools
Sports Offered
Big North Conference member schools compete in a wide variety of sports throughout the school year:
Fall Sports
- Football
- Soccer (Boys & Girls)
- Field Hockey
- Cross Country
- Tennis
- Volleyball
Winter Sports
- Basketball (Boys & Girls)
- Wrestling
- Swimming & Diving
- Ice Hockey
- Indoor Track
- Fencing
Spring Sports
- Baseball
- Softball
- Lacrosse (Boys & Girls)
- Track & Field
- Tennis
- Golf
- Volleyball (Boys)
Athletic Schedules
Big North Conference member schools manage their athletic schedules through online scheduling platforms that provide:
- Real-time schedule updates and changes
- Email and text notifications for schedule changes
- Mobile-friendly access to schedules
- Game results and standings
- Location and directions to venues
Contact Information
For information about the Big North Conference, please contact your school's athletic director or reach the conference at info@bignorth.powermediallc.org. Links to member school websites can be found on our School Websites page.
Athletic Schedules
All Big North Conference member schools use DigitalSports for their athletic schedules. Individual school schedules are accessible through the Member Schools section on the home page.