[3] Programs specific to the school include: Choose to Lead, which includes obtainment of the Duke of Edinburgh award;[4] SHSM, or Specialist High Skills Major – which provides students with specialized skills and certifications – which is offered in the subjects technology, arts, or sports;[5] and KRT, or the Knights of the Round Table, which serves as the school's student council and offers specific leadership courses to students.

[3] Bluevale provides opportunities for participation in athletics including intramurals, team sports and individual-based programs.

These opportunities include rugby, American football, basketball, volleyball, swimming, tennis, track and field, cross-country, curling, skiing, ice hockey, badminton, and other teams.

Many BCI teams have won WCSSAA and CWOSSA (Central Western Ontario Secondary School Association) titles and have performed well at the Provincial level, including most recently[when?]

The BCI girls' field hockey team have won two consecutive OFSAA (Ontario Federation of School Athletic Associations) championships (2016 and 2017) while also medalling in the 2014 and 2015 campaigns.

[citation needed] The music program features instrumental, vocal and guitar courses.