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Naviance helps BPHS students create MAPs to their futures

Learn more about B-P’s comprehensive plan By Cedric Brown As a high school senior, Noah Marek has some big decisions to make in the next few months. Among those decisions is which college or university...

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Former NBA player Chris Herren challenges BPHS students to ‘be you’

Students at Broadalbin-Perth High School heard former NBA player Chris Herren’s story of how addiction to drugs and alcohol ruined his life – and nearly ended it – by watching a 30-minute video on...

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Gov. Cuomo outlines school aid proposal, education agenda for 2016-17

On Wednesday, Jan. 13, New York State Gov. Andrew Cuomo presented a state budget proposal that includes a $991 million school aid increase for 2016-17. The governor outlined his education agenda as...

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Saratoga exhibit to feature BPHS students’ art

Three BPHS students ← Grace Miller, ninth grade; Brooke McClarren, 10th grade; and  Lola DiCaterino, 10th grade — will have their artwork featured in the High School All Stars Exhibition at The Arts...

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Volunteers needed for March Mini-Course Enrichment Program

Volunteer Sign-Up 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...

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Student authors share books with guests

Click to view slideshow. First-graders in Katie Murphy’s class and kindergartners in Beth Tomlinson’s class gathered Wednesday, Jan. 20, for a Winter Writing Celebration, inviting adult guests from the...

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Slice and a Story coming to BPIS Feb. 10

Watch for more information on the upcoming Slice and a Story event coming to the Intermediate School on Feb. 10.

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B-P Future City team brings home awards

The presenters at the Future City competition were, from left, Miles Compani, Kate Szumowski and Ben Nellis. Members of Broadalbin-Perth Middle School’s Future City Club recently brought home the...

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BPHS graduation rate rises to 91% for 2015

The graduation rate for Broadalbin-Perth High School was the highest among schools in Fulton and Montgomery counties for 2015, rising to 91 percent, according to a recent report released by the New...

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Save the date for upcoming Mom Prom

The Broadalbin-Perth Education Foundation is hosting its first-ever Mom Prom, an evening event in which ladies 21 and older can dress up and go out for a night of music, dancing and food. The Mom Prom...

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Mitchell resigns seat on B-P Board

Steve Syzdek to fill seat until May 17 election Erin Mitchell, a member of the Broadalbin-Perth Board of Education since 2012, has resigned her seat on the board to take a teaching position with the...

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B-P wins $40K in grants for new dishwashers

  Broadalbin-Perth schools soon will be able to abandon the flimsy Styrofoam trays and plastic ware they have been using because of broken-down dishwashers, thanks to two grants totaling $40,000 that...

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BPHS stages mock State Senate debate

The five candidates in Broadalbin-Perth High School’s annual mock state senate campaign took the stage in the Margaret Robin Blowers Auditorium Friday, Jan. 29, for their final debate. For the first...

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B-P responds to comptroller’s ‘moderate fiscal stress’ designation

In a report issued Thursday, State Comptroller Thomas DiNapoli’s office identified 82 school districts statewide that are in or are susceptible to fiscal stress, including Broadalbin-Perth, which was...

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Pre-Kindergarten registration underway

Pre-Kindergarten registration is underway for the 2016-17 school year. Full- and half-day programs are available. Children who reside in the Broadalbin-Perth Central School District and who will be 4...

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3rd-graders create moving art

Inspired by Henri Matisse and his technique called “Painting with Scissors,” third-graders in Jon Aery’s art classes at Broadalbin-Perth Intermediate School recently were challenged to animate a human...

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Career Night moved to late spring

The Career Night event that originally was scheduled for Feb. 9 is being reworked to be held in late spring. The event aims to bring employers and educators from across the region to the middle school...

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WiFi now available on student-owned devices

Students at Broadalbin-Perth High School can now access the district’s WiFi network using their personal laptops, tablets and smartphones. To connect to the Internet, students should choose the...

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BPIS spelling bee crowns one champion, one to be determined

Broadalbin-Perth Intermediate School crowned one student spelling bee champion on Friday, February 5, with another contest yet to be settled. In the fourth-grade spelling bee, Logan Aery outlasted...

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January Students of the Month named

Broadalbin-Perth Middle School has announced its January Students of the Month. They are, pictured from left, Anthony Covey, eighth grade; Jordyn Sassanella, eighth grade; Robert Minery, seventh...

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