Home | Junior/Senior High School News

Category: Junior/Senior High School News

Category to filter posts that should display in the news area of the Junior/Senior High School home page.

Posted on

Eight Patriots to continue playing sports in college

On Tuesday, June 6, eight Broadalbin-Perth seniors were recognized for their commitment to continue playing sports in college.    “We are proud of the dedication and accomplishments these student-athletes achieved at Broadalbin-Perth and look forward to following them in college,” said Tucker Gifford, B-P’s director of health, physical education, and athletics.   The following student-athletes …

Continue reading “Eight Patriots to continue playing sports in college”

Posted on

B-P taking precautions to limit effects of poor air quality

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’ …

Continue reading “B-P taking precautions to limit effects of poor air quality”

Posted on

B-P residents approve budget, buses, and capital reserve proposition; Gallup elected to school board

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 …

Continue reading “B-P residents approve budget, buses, and capital reserve proposition; Gallup elected to school board”

Posted on

Broadalbin-Perth announces the top 10 students in the Class of 2023

In June, 134 students will graduate from Broadalbin-Perth Jr./Sr. High School, with 31% of graduating seniors earning a grade point average (GPA) of 90 or better. The top 10 students in the class of 2023 have achieved grade point averages ranging from 96.69 to 101. “The Class of 2023 top 10 is made up of …

Continue reading “Broadalbin-Perth announces the top 10 students in the Class of 2023”

Posted on

BPHS Odyssey of the Mind team raising funds for third straight trip to World Finals

At the end of May, an Odyssey of the Mind team from Broadalbin-Perth Jr./Sr. High School will travel to Michigan State University for its third consecutive appearance in the World Finals. The team, which includes juniors Logan Aery, Jaciano Carrero, Lauryn Donahue, Blaine Herrick, and Jacob Hughes, and sophomore Ryan Michalski, will compete in Problem …

Continue reading “BPHS Odyssey of the Mind team raising funds for third straight trip to World Finals”

Posted on

Broadalbin-Perth appoints Garzon to lead boys soccer program

Juan Garzon is the new varsity head coach of the Broadalbin-Perth Central School District’s boys soccer program, Director of Health, Physical Education, and Athletics Tucker Gifford announced Friday, May 5. Garzon takes over the position from Brian Henry, who helmed the program for 21 years. “Juan brings an extensive soccer background and knowledge to Broadalbin-Perth,” …

Continue reading “Broadalbin-Perth appoints Garzon to lead boys soccer program”

Posted on

Tickets on sale now for “The Wizard of Oz” at BPHS

    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 …

Continue reading “Tickets on sale now for “The Wizard of Oz” at BPHS”

Posted on

Nominate an Outstanding Patriot for recognition by May 5

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 …

Continue reading “Nominate an Outstanding Patriot for recognition by May 5”

Posted on

B-P announces second-quarter Successories winners

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 …

Continue reading “B-P announces second-quarter Successories winners”

Posted on

B-P earns second place at Future City competition

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 …

Continue reading “B-P earns second place at Future City competition”