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Dear B-P families, As you are no doubt aware, smoke from Canadian wildfires is affecting the air quality in much of the Northeastern United States. Experts warn that children are among those who are most vulnerable to the negative effects of particulates in the air, and we are taking every precaution to limit our students’ …
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By a vote of 478 to 204 (70.1%), residents of the Broadalbin-Perth Central School District approved a $41,266,000 budget for the 2023-24 school year. The approved budget calls for a 3.87% spending increase from the 2022-23 school year and a tax levy increase of 0.95%, which is above the district’s calculated tax levy cap of …
Follow the Yellow Brick Road to purchase your tickets to the Broadalbin-Perth Jr./Sr. High School Drama Club production of “The Wizard of Oz,” March 30 through April 2. Thursday, Friday, and Saturday’s performances are scheduled to begin at 6:30 p.m., and the curtain will rise on Sunday’s matinee at 1 p.m. All performances will …
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This June, the Broadalbin-Perth Central School District Board of Education will once again be recognizing faculty and staff with Outstanding Patriot of the Year awards. B-P will also recognize non-employee community members or organizations for their support of the district. During the district’s annual year-end staff recognition program, an Outstanding Patriot of the Year …
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Congratulations to the second quarter Successories winners for the 2022-23 school year! All Successory winners receive a B-P Yeti travel mug, and one lucky quarterly winner receives a free day off. Alex Negrich Alex Negrich has worked as a computer support specialist for Broadalbin-Perth for nearly seven years. He was nominated by a colleague who …
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B-P FIRST LEGO League teams shine at Ballston Spa tournament On Saturday, Jan. 28, the Broadalbin-Perth FIRST LEGO League (FLL) teams took part in their first in-person event since 2019 at Ballston Spa. Three teams participated, and the B-P Builders, a team made up of seventh graders, won the Core Values Award, which recognized …
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On Jan. 14, the B-P Future City team attended its first in-person competition since the 2019 season and came away with the second-place overall trophy and other awards, including best model, most innovative utility infrastructure system, best land surveying practices, and best use of construction materials. Future City is a STEM-based program that starts …
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On Friday, March 25 elementary students participated in the Kids Heart Challenge. After a two year hiatus the schoolwide event returned for the eighth year to raise money for the American Heart Association. Students and their families shattered records this year raising over $15,000! The students have raised more than $42,000 to date. “We were …
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Broadalbin-Perth Elementary School has partnered with Hudson Headwaters Health Network to provide school-based access to dental services and education for children in the district. A total of 121 students were served during the first clinic, which was held during a nine-day period in March. B-P RN Lori Nellis was a driving force in bringing the …
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Download the consent form Broadalbin-Perth is excited to be working Hudson Headwaters Health Network to bring preventative dental services and dental education directly to students. If you enroll your student in the program, he/she will be seen by a NYS Licensed Dental Hygienist who will provide dental care and education that promotes healthy teeth and …
