Letters: More water testing results for BPMS and BPHS
Dear members of the Broadalbin-Perth community, As you may be aware, on Sept. 6, 2016, Gov. Andrew Cuomo signed a new law that requires public schools in New York state to test for lead in all water...
View ArticleLVA students spread holiday cheer at BPHS
Click to view slideshow. High school students participating in Literacy Volunteers of America (LVA) accompanied students from The Learning Community as they spread holiday cheer by singing Christmas...
View ArticleHolly Jolly Volleyball sets students up for the holidays
Click to view slideshow. Broadalbin-Perth Middle and High School students participated in Holly Jolly Volleyball tournaments Friday at their respective schools. The annual event is a tradition that...
View ArticleB-P Ringers perform at nursing home
Click to view slideshow. The B-P Ringers brought some holiday cheer to the Wilkinson Center nursing home on Dec. 20, playing Christmas and seasonal songs for the residents there. The hand-chime choir...
View ArticleThird-grade class makes donation to SPCA
Instead of doing a gift exchange, third-graders in Tammy Meyer’s class at Broadalbin-Perth Intermediate School collected food and other items for cats and dogs to donate to the Montgomery County SPCA....
View ArticleBoys basketball team wins VVS Holiday Tournament
In between holiday celebrations, the Broadalbin-Perth varsity boys basketball team was busy on the court, participating in the Vernon-Verona-Sherill (VVS) Holiday Tournament, Dec. 28-29. For the second...
View ArticleB-P seeks volunteers for mini-course enrichment program
Volunteer Form Are you a master sewer or a yoga guru? Are you an unbelievable baker or unbeatable at board games? If so, then Broadalbin-Perth would like to invite you to share your talents and hobbies...
View ArticleBPMS yearbooks available through pre-order only
Broadalbin-Perth Middle School yearbooks can be ordered Jan. 9-13, and this is the last opportunity students will be able to order them. The cost is $30. No extra yearbooks will be ordered this year.
View ArticleJan. 11 Parent University workshop focuses on ‘Keeping Kids Safe Online’
Register for “Keeping Kids Safe Online” Parent University During the first Parent University workshop of 2017, Broadalbin-Perth parents and guardians will learn how to safeguard their children from the...
View ArticleFLL robotics teams in the midst of competition season
The Piece Makers present their project at competition. In its third year in the First Lego League, Broadalbin-Perth has put forth 10 regular teams and one Junior FLL team to compete in the Hudson and...
View ArticleStudent Council learning team building, planning fundraiser
The Broadalbin-Perth Intermediate School Student Council has been doing some team-building activities that teach cooperation and team skills. In the photos, team members are shown with the shoe towers...
View ArticleRobotics team prepares for first competition of the year
The Nut Jobs, Broadalbin-Perth High School’s FIRST Tech Challenge (FTC) Robotics Team, is digging into preparations for its first competition of the year. It will face off against 20 other teams from...
View ArticleSuperintendent assists “Successories” winner
Instead of heading to his office Thursday, January 12, Broadalbin-Perth Superintendent Stephen Tomlinson spent his day as head cook at the Broadalbin campus, where he assisted Toni Scott as part of...
View ArticleBPHS art students’ work selected for All-Stars exhibit
Click to view slideshow. Three of Wendy Carroll’s art students have been selected for an exhibit at the Saratoga Arts Center. Charlene Walters, grade 12; Lila Tolge, grade 10; and Sean Meher grade 10...
View ArticleRSVP for Slice and a Story
“A Slice and a Story” will be held from 6 to 7 p.m. Tuesday, Feb. 7, at the Intermediate School. Families can enjoy pizza from 6 to 6:30 p.m., and from 6:30 to 7 p.m. participants listen to adult...
View ArticleSafety tips for dropping off/picking up students at Perth campus
Following some recent close calls during drop-off/pick up times at the Perth campus, we’re re-sharing the safety video created by B-P principals Dan Casey and Wayne Bell. It includes some helpful tips...
View ArticleAuthor visits BPHS children’s literature class
Students in C.J. Vincent’s children’s literature English class are in the process of writing their first books, and on Friday they got some tips from a local published author. Heidi Sprouse explained...
View ArticleSeniors share pieces of their writing past with 2nd-graders
Click to view slideshow. How do you draw a car? How do you do the dishes? How do you go into a split from a cartwheel? How do you score a touchdown? Current and former students of Meg Marsden’s...
View ArticleStudents get a taste of practical French
Students in Sandra Kopec’s French I class at BPHS have been learning about French foods and how to order in a restaurant. Earlier this month, the students role-played ordering in a French restaurant...
View ArticleB-P schools closed Jan. 24; HS exams rescheduled
Broadalbin-Perth schools are closed today, Tuesday, Jan. 24. High school midterm and Regents exams are rescheduled as follows: Science midterms will take place Friday morning (7:33 – 9:23). Global...
View Article