B-P earns digital citizenship designation
Common Sense, the national nonprofit organization dedicated to helping kids and families thrive in a world of digital media and technology, has recognized Broadalbin-Perth as a Common Sense Certified...
View ArticleBPIS students bring American Revolution figures to life
Click to view slideshow. Daily Gazette video Students in Kelly Hanson and Jim Paquin’s classes at B-P Intermediate School brought to life figures from the American Revolution Thursday in a special...
View ArticleTLC hosts inaugural Maker Faire
TLC students on Monday put their imaginations and creativity to the test at the school’s first Maker Faire. Following a presentation by the high school’s robotics team, students rotated through...
View ArticleRegistration open for summer drama program
Registration Form Broadalbin-Perth is accepting registrations for its summer drama program now through June 23. The program, which is open to students entering grades 2-9, will present “The Jungle...
View ArticleCapital project update: Week of June 19
2016 Capital Project Work continues on Phase 1 of the Broadalbin-Perth Central School District’s $39.7 million capital project that will affect employee, parent, student and visitor use of the...
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BPMS names May Students of the Month
Broadalbin-Perth Middle School has selected its Students of the Month for May, who were selected based on the word “trustworthy.” The honorees were Antonio Priamo, sixth grade; Harley Lindwall,...
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BPMS names June Students of the Month
Broadalbin-Perth Middle School has selected its Students of the Month for June, who were selected based on the word “sharing.” The honorees were Jade Orapello, sixth grade; Tyler MacDougall, eighth...
View ArticleFifth-graders unveil Tree of Character mosaic
Click to view slideshow. Representatives of the Broadalbin-Perth Class of 2024 unveiled the masterpiece they have worked on all school year during a special reception, Wednesday, June 14, in the middle...
View ArticleKindergartners enjoy their own ‘County Fair’
Click to view slideshow. On Thursday morning, the lawn next to Patriot Field at Broadalbin-Perth High School was transformed into a scaled-down version of a county fair, complete with animals to pet,...
View ArticleB-P recognizes faculty and staff during year-end program
Click to view slideshow. “Thank you for everything you’ve given our students this year.” That was how Superintendent of Schools Stephen Tomlinson bid farewell to the faculty and staff of the...
View ArticleCommencement ceremony to take place in gym
Tonight’s commencement ceremony will take place in the Robert C. Munn Gymnasium at B-P High School starting at 7 p.m. Doors will open at 6 p.m. for spectators, and seating is first come, first served....
View ArticleB-P celebrates 30th commencement
Click to view slideshow. The 130 young men and women who received their high school diplomas Friday evening were not only part of the Class of 2017 — they were also part of the 30th graduating class of...
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4th quarter Successories winners recognized
From left, bus driver Larry Parker, kindergarten teacher Kristie Schwartz, fourth-grade teacher Rebecca Gregory, music teacher Jim McGarvey and reading teacher Dacia Ransom were the winners in the...
View ArticlePre-K students enjoy a picnic in the sun with senior citizens
Click to view slideshow. A picnic under the sun meant more than just lunch for pre-kindergarten students in Megan Floyd’s class and residents of Willing Helpers’ Home for Women in Johnstown on...
View ArticleTLC hosts Summer Story Hours
Click to view slideshow. The Learning Community is hosting Summer Story Hours Wednesdays this summer from noon to 1 p.m. in the TLC library. Students are welcome to dress up each day as they enjoy a...
View ArticleBPMS students invited to take a pair of hikes
Broadalbin-Perth students entering grades 7-9 are invited to join science teacher Michael Nacheman for a two-day hiking enrichment program, Tuesday and Wednesday, July 18-19. During this mini-course —...
View ArticleRugged Lacrosse Academy Youth Summer Clinic
The Rugged Lacrosse Academy is hosting a youth summer clinic 5:30-7:30 p.m., July 24-27, at the field turf at Lynch Middle School in Amsterdam. The clinic is open to all boys up to 8th grade. No...
View ArticleHelp your child avoid the dreaded summer slide
While the summer is meant to be a time for school-aged children to recharge their batteries before the start of a new school year, learning loss, sometimes referred to as “the summer slide,” can affect...
View ArticleFirst-graders raise money to foster an orphaned elephant
Click to view slideshow. First-graders participating in Broadalbin-Perth’s Summer Academy hosted a fundraiser Wednesday, July 19, to raise money to foster an elephant through the David Sheldrick...
View ArticleWhy summer boredom can be positive for kids
I saw something funny on Facebook the other day. It said, “Parents…tag, you’re it! From, Your Child’s Teachers.” Aside from holidays that involve time off, and birthdays, for school-aged children...
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