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Local New York High School to Sing with Foreigner
A local Upstate New York high school has been selected to sing with 2024 Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Inductees Foreigner on Tuesday, July 30th at the Saratoga Performing Arts Center!. Local High School to Sing Onstage with Foreigner. Rock band Foreigner is currently on their farewell tour! Foreigner...
Reading fun continues at BPES throughout the summer
Broadalbin-Perth Elementary School has big plans this year for the summer reading program. New this year, students are invited to take a photo of where they are reading and submit it on the BPES Summer Reading page. Those looking for an in-person experience are invited to attend the Summer Storytime,...
BPES students recognized for exemplifying core value of citizenship
Broadalbin-Perth Elementary School recently recognized select students in pre-K through grade 6 for exhibiting the character trait "citizenship." In all, 90 students were recognized. Read about each honoree below.
Recent AHS Graduates Garrett and Parker McHeard Receive Eagle Scout Honor
It is an honor to recognize two exceptional young men, Garrett and Parker McHeard, who have achieved the highest honor in the Boy Scouts of America, the rank of Eagle Scout. Garrett McHeard, an Amsterdam High School graduate and New York State Public High School Outdoor Shot-Put Champion, continues to inspire as a junior at the University of Connecticut (UCONN). He is active in the Student Athlete Advisory Committee and Athletes in Action. For his Eagle project, Garrett painted the basketball court at Tecler Elementary School, creating a vibrant space for students.
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