Nut Jobs robotics team hard at work for second season
The Nut Jobs, Broadalbin-Perth High School’s First Tech Challenge (FTC) Robotics Team, is digging into preparations for its second year of competition. On Nov.11, the team visited Automated Dynamics...
View ArticleMiddle School names November Students of the Month
Broadalbin-Perth Middle School has named its Students of the Month for November. They are, pictured from left, Ashley Lawrence, sixth grade; Alexa Stewart, seventh grade; Alejandro Christopher,...
View ArticleBPMS band students raise money for Make-A-Wish
A group of Broadalbin-Perth Middle School Band students are helping to raise money for the Make-A-Wish Foundation by playing Christmas carols at the Rotterdam Square Mall on two dates this month....
View ArticleB-P student, teacher perform at tuba event
Broadalbin-Perth Middle School seventh-grader Michaela Staie and middle school band teacher Laura Jacaruso performed for TUBACHRISTMAS Sunday, Dec. 6, at Empire State Plaza in Albany. TUBACHRISTMAS is...
View ArticleResidents invited to take first look at possibilities for 2016 capital project
2016 Capital Project What do Broadalbin-Perth schools need in order to provide students with an outstanding education that prepares them for college and 21st century careers? That is the question...
View ArticleNJHS hosts senior citizens brunch
Students in the National Junior Honor Society hosted on Friday their annual senior citizens brunch. Community members enjoyed brunch hors d’oeuvres while the middle school band, jazz ensemble, and...
View ArticleStudents get lessons with golf pro
Click to view slideshow. Students at Broadalbin-Perth Intermediate School got some lessons from a local golf pro during their physical education classes the past two weeks, learning proper techniques...
View ArticleStudents mark end of novel ‘Esperanza’ with celebration
Click to view slideshow. Fifth-grade students at the Broadalbin-Perth Intermediate School celebrated Friday their completion of the novel “Esperanza Rising.” Each chapter of the book is titled after a...
View ArticleAn important message about school safety
In light of yesterday’s non-credible threats against the Los Angeles and New York City school districts, Superintendent Stephen Tomlinson wants to remind everyone in the Broadalbin-Perth community that...
View ArticleFirst-grade classes donate gifts to charity
The first-grade classes at The Learning Community recently collected presents and money for families in need. In total, they collected collected $230, and a parent volunteered to do some shopping to...
View ArticleSecond-graders donate PJs for kids in need
Second-grade students at The Learning Community paid it forward by participating in Scholastic Book Club’s Great Bedtime Story Pajama Drive this month. In lieu of any personal grab bag gifts this...
View ArticleMath students create “mini” mini-golf course
Students in Rachel Shrome’s 9th grade honors math class this week created mini-golf dioramas as part of a geometry lesson. Students first sketched scale drawings of their designs, which had to fit...
View ArticleBPMS students take on computer code
Broadalbin-Perth Middle School students took on the role of computer scientists during the week of Dec. 7-11 as they participated in the Hour of Code, the largest learning initiative in the world. The...
View ArticleB-P leaders present challenges, opportunities for 2016 capital project
2016 Capital Project Approximately 70 residents, including parents, students and staff, listened to Broadalbin-Perth district leaders talk about the work being done to plan for an anticipated 2016...
View ArticleBPHS Green Club to host Christmas tree recycling event
The Broadalbin-Perth High School Green Club is hosting a Christmas tree recycling event from noon to 3 p.m. Sunday, Jan. 3. During this time, people can bring their used Christmas trees to the head of...
View ArticleHashtag campaign to highlight current and future innovation at B-P
Learn more about B-P’s comprehensive plan Students and teachers across the Broadalbin-Perth Central School District are innovating every day both in and out of the classroom, and there is so much more...
View ArticleA message from the principal about Thursday’s character program
Dear BPIS families, I would first like to take this opportunity to wish you all a happy and healthy 2016. I am very excited for all the New Year will bring and am reaching out now to let you know about...
View ArticleBPMS names December Students of the Month
Broadalbin-Perth Middle School has announced its December Students of the Month. They are, pictured from left, Zy-dain Jackson, eighth grade, Joshua Nellis, sixth grade; Christopher Bailey, eighth...
View ArticleBPHS students in national cyber defense competition
Nicholas Pickering works on coding as part of the STEM Club’s CyberPatriot competition. Broadalbin-Perth Central School District is building on its STEM (science, technology, engineering and math)...
View ArticleSUNY offering Financial Aid Days
SUNY is once again offering two Financial Aid Days to assist students and their families in applying for financial aid and completing the FAFSA. This year, the dates are Jan. 16 and Feb. 20. These...
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